Sustainability as a Production Criterion
Materials
Leather and removable cork insoles
Portina produces leather footwear with removable cork insoles, combining comfort with a natural, renewable and biodegradable material deeply connected to Portuguese identity.
REACH Compliance
Safe use of chemical substances
Portina complies with REACH standards regarding the safe use of chemical substances throughout its production activity.
European Suppliers
Suppliers based in Europe
The company works with European suppliers, supporting shorter and more responsible supply chains.
Energy
Around 90% self-produced
Portina produces around 90% of the energy consumed in its factory activity, and recycles the waste generated in production.
Waste
Recycling of all production waste
Portina recycles all of the waste generated during its production activity, reducing the environmental impact of the factory.
People
Training, safety and fair working conditions
The company invests in continuous training, safe and fair working conditions, and the recognition of the manual know-how that remains essential to high-quality footwear production.