This summer, sport sunglasses that make a difference beyond your pupils.
Here are five companies creating sunglasses that don’t just look cool—they also support causes and values that make the world a better place.
###Proof
Sales of Proof’s eco-friendly eyewear support charities providing disaster relief and organizations building eye-care clinics around the world.
###WeWood
WeWood’s Cotton Eyewear line is made from cotton fibers—not plastic—to create durable shades without using fossil fuels during production.
###TOMS
The brand known for its buy one, give one footwear created a line of retro-cool sunglasses. Sales support sight restoration efforts for people in need.
###Panda
Panda embraces the buy-one-give-one model: For each pair sold, Optometry Giving Sight gives an exam and a pair of prescription glasses.
###Warby Parker
The sale of Warby Parker shades funds the distribution of eyeglasses, helps vision-related charities and supports training in developing countries.