Eco-friendly workwear is 100 percent biodegradable

Swiss workwear brand make their biodegradable clothesline from eco-friendly fibers, sourced and produced within Europe.

Switzerland20 Jan 2015
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Globalization means that clothing for sale in London may well have started out as raw materials in America, been made into fabric in Mexico, and been put together in a factory in Turkey before reaching the consumer. Swiss workwear brand Freitag are already known for incorporating recycling into their product line — their bags are made from used tarp — but they were still concerned by the ecological footprint of their products: Even after Freitag gave the tarp a second lease of life, the bags were still eventually destined for the rubbish tip.

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