<p>The company, which has an exclusive marketing tie-up in India with multi-brand sports lifestyle retail player Planet Sports, has also split its eyewear range into five categories targeting specific consumer segments, Speedo and Planet Sports said in a joint statement.<br /><br />"Speedo is the first swim-wear manufacturer to remove all plastic packaging from across its eyewear range and replace PVC (poly vinyl chloride) with environmentally friendly EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate)...," it said.<br /><br />Around 346 tonnes of plastic and PVC were replaced as part of the operation, the companies added.<br /><br />Speedo has also split its eyewear range into five categories -- competition racing, fitness training, active essentials, junior 6-14 years and junior 2-6 years -- to cater specially to selected target customers.<br /><br />Its eyewear range has a global collection of around 200 goggle variations, the statement said.<br />Speedo's products are currently available across 170 countries. </p>
<p>The company, which has an exclusive marketing tie-up in India with multi-brand sports lifestyle retail player Planet Sports, has also split its eyewear range into five categories targeting specific consumer segments, Speedo and Planet Sports said in a joint statement.<br /><br />"Speedo is the first swim-wear manufacturer to remove all plastic packaging from across its eyewear range and replace PVC (poly vinyl chloride) with environmentally friendly EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate)...," it said.<br /><br />Around 346 tonnes of plastic and PVC were replaced as part of the operation, the companies added.<br /><br />Speedo has also split its eyewear range into five categories -- competition racing, fitness training, active essentials, junior 6-14 years and junior 2-6 years -- to cater specially to selected target customers.<br /><br />Its eyewear range has a global collection of around 200 goggle variations, the statement said.<br />Speedo's products are currently available across 170 countries. </p>