300-year-old wool industry Lindner Socks, in Crookwell, Australia, introduces sustainable wool-hemp blend.

Lindner Socks, a family-owned business in Crookwell, Australia, has a 300-year legacy in the wool industry, originating in Germany in 1730. Founded in 1921, it produces 40,000 pairs of socks annually using vintage machines and Australian wool. Operated by tenth-generation sock maker Andrew Lindner, the business is introducing a sustainable wool-hemp blend. It attracts over 5,000 tourists yearly, enhancing its community significance.