More than two million kangaroos are killed each year to make sports shoes, campaigners say.
Nike, Adidas, Puma, Umbro and Copa, which is made by Adidas, all use ‘K-leather’ in their products.
Campaigners are now urging consumers not to buy shoes that have been made from the animal’s skin.
The kangaroo industry is the largest land-based commercial wildlife slaughter in the world.
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