Published 16:59 IST, August 20th 2020
Liverpool's new Nike away kit for 2020-21 season has THIS impressive, mind-blowing fact
Liverpool's new Nike away kit is the brand's most planet-friendly jersey yet with shirts cut from a larger piece of fabric to stop excess wastage.
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Only last week, Premier League champions Liverpool revealed ir new Nike away kit for upcoming 2020-21 campaign. Liverpool away jersey is predominantly teal ('hyper turquoise') with black logos and a black crew-neck collar, based on current Nike template. However, it was also revealed that Liverpool's new Nike football kit is brand's most planet-friendly jersey created ever as shirts were cut from a larger piece of fabric to stop excess wast.
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Liverpool away kit 2020-21: Fans applaud Reds for ir 'Move To Zero' initiative
Liverpool Nike away kit was released as part of brand's 'Move To Zero' initiative and kit is reportedly me entirely out of recycled bottles. This also means that each and every Liverpool away kit has a unique design. sports manufacturing brand reportedly recycles one billion plastic bottles into new products each year. Previously, Nike kits were manufactured from new, machine crafted, polyester mesh. 'Move to Zero' initiative by Nike has a singular aim, which is to help protect future of sports.
Seana Hannah, vice president of Nike Sustainable Invation, recently spoke to GQ and explained that brand is w focusing on more sustainable materials. He said, "Football is world's biggest sport in world and we want to make sure that production of se kits is more sustainable. It's also helpful for planet and protecting future of sport against climate change. kits are a combination of 100 percent recycled polyester material and precision knitting which also allows athletes to perform better than before.". Hannah n ded that Liverpool away kit is more stretched and moisture-wicking properties are more effective.
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Liverpool away kit 2020-21: Fans react
Liverpool Nike away kit also saw famous Liverbird and Nike swoosh in black. re was also a faint teal border that was ded to black Standard Chartered logo to make it stand out against background. Fans on social media reacted to new Liverpool Nike away kit and praised both Nike and Liverpool for playing ir part in a bid to create sustainability for sport.
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16:59 IST, August 20th 2020