A Taiwanese footwear brand known for its award-winning designs and eco-friendly initiatives has become the first company to start making shoes using recycled silicon waste. How does one incorporate rigid material like silicon into flexible footwear, you might ask? Read on.

Taiwan-based Ccilu (pronounced “chee-loo,” Japanese for “liberation”)

Source: Hot Hardware – Footwear Maker Gets Its Kicks By Turning TSMC’s Silicon Waste Into Cheap Shoes