Recycled fabrics, such as rPET (from plastic bottles) and regenerated fibers from textile waste, drastically reduce reliance on virgin resources.
Recycled fabrics align with circular fashion principles by extending material lifecycles. Brands like Adidas use ocean plastic in footwear, while companies like ECONYL repurpose nylon waste into luxury apparel.
Governments and corporations are driving adoption through regulations. The EU’s Sustainable and Circular Textiles Strategy mandates 100% recyclable textiles by 2030, while China aims to recycle 30% of textile waste by 2030. Certifications like GRS and OEKO-TEX® ensure transparency and ethical practices.
Eco-conscious shoppers prioritize sustainability: mentions of “eco-friendly materials” surged post-pandemic. Brands leveraging recycled fabrics (e.g., Patagonia, H&M’s Conscious Collection) meet this demand while enhancing brand loyalty. For instance, FRONTIER’s recycled swimwear demonstrates how performance and sustainability coexist.
Recent advances in recycling technologies address previous limitations, improving durability, elasticity, colorfastness, and finishing options. Innovative solutions such as chemical recycling, fiber blending, and performance coatings allow recycled fabrics to meet the rigorous demands of global apparel production.
Recycled fabric is an eco-friendly fabric made by reprocessing waste materials such as PET bottles, old garments, and industrial fibers. It reduces reliance on virgin resources, cuts CO₂ emissions (saving up to 4.2 tons per ton of RPET), and minimizes landfill waste.
Common types: RPET fabric, Repreve fibers, recycled nylon fabric, biodegradable blends.
Key benefits: sustainability, circular fashion, reduced carbon footprint.
Applications: activewear, cycling gear, uniforms, eco-bags.
Our recycled fabrics are certified to meet global sustainability standards:
GRS (Global Recycled Standard)
Verifies the recycled content of our fabrics and ensures responsible social and environmental practices throughout the supply chain.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
Guarantees that all fabrics are free from harmful chemicals, safe for human use, and environmentally friendly.
ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
Certifies our quality management and environmental management systems, ensuring consistent quality and eco-conscious production.
Full traceability from raw recycled material to finished fabric
RPET stands for recycled polyester made from plastic bottles. It’s durable, eco-friendly, and widely used in sportswear and bags.
Repreve is a branded recycled fiber made from post-consumer plastic bottles, offering performance and sustainability.
Yes, we offer recycled nylon fabrics suitable for swimwear, sportswear, and outdoor gear.
Absolutely. We provide custom weights, colors, and blends with rapid prototyping in 72 hours.
