benton's man what a balun based ngo and khosa helping to improve environmental standards and working conditions in the shoemaking industry he says it's difficult convincing manufacturers to make the switch to sustainable production. sneakers leather shoes and other products in a fashion statement the price does not necessarily reflect sustainability standards of the company protect the environment or the people making the product we want to see them taking on more responsibility to ensure that sustainability is something they consider in their calculations and not just for their p.r. front. meanwhile haagen is confident that his sneaker rescue mission will grow from $250.00 pounds a month to a cows and for him it's not just about the financial dividend. ject it has to grow to the point where we can complete the circle so eventually we can give a part of our profit to the people elsewhere in the world to make the shoes at low cost. he believes will become reality and then not too distant future in around 5 years time. point is the wonder and rain forest has been the site for the wild