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Namu Introduces Recovery Slide Featuring Soleic—High-Performance and Microplastics-Free Polyurethane

Photo courtesy of Algenesis Labs

Namu announced the launch of its SL01, the Namu Recovery Slide, designed to deliver intelligent recovery and alignment for active bodies. The slide is made with Soleic, Algenesis Labs’ groundbreaking 100% biodegradable polyurethane material, making it the first recovery sandal engineered for both performance and environmental responsibility.

Built with Namu’s Recovery Arch Support System, the slide is uniquely crafted to restore proper foot alignment and function with every step. Combined with Soleic, the slide ensures performance recovery while leaving behind no forever microplastics, a breakthrough for both athletes and the planet.

“Our mission at Namu is to empower the everyday athlete with innovative physical recovery solutions,” said Kevin Massar, president and head of product. “Partnering with Algenesis Labs allows us to deliver a product that not only supports recovery but upholds our values and social responsibility. The Namu Recovery Slide sets a new standard for what recovery footwear should be.”

Stephen Mayfield, CEO of Algenesis Labs, added, “Soleic was created to prove that performance and sustainability can work hand in hand. By using plant-based materials, eliminating microplastics and lowering carbon footprint, we’re reshaping the future of footwear. Seeing our technology come to life in the Namu Recovery Slide is an exciting step forward.”