# Puma

markets Bloom algae-based foam in running and lifestyle sneaker lines such as the Softride Mayve, extending algae-oil foam beyond a single flagship model into a recurring product-line ingredient.


Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/puma/
Updated: 2026-08-05

- Country: Germany

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding | No information provided regarding Puma's funding rounds for algae-based products. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |
| Capacity | No specific production capacity data available for algae-based foam components. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |
| Certification | Bloom's processes and impact claims are third-party validated and industry peer-reviewed. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf, https://www.bloommaterials.com/bloom-sustainable-materials/ |
| Regulatory approval | No regulatory approvals specifically identified for Puma's use of algae-based foam. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |
| Production site | Puma uses a global network of outsourced manufacturing partners for finished goods. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |
| Headcount | Total group headcount data is available, but not specific to algae-based foam production. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |
| Revenue | Revenue data is reported by product division (Footwear, Apparel, Accessories), not by specific material or product line like algae-based sneakers. [medium confidence] | https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/combined-management-report/sustainability-statement/general-information/strategy-business-model-and-value-chain-sbm-1/index.html, https://annual-report.puma.com/2025/en/downloads/PUMA_AR2025_combined_management_report_EN.pdf |

Independent sources: bloommaterials.com

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