RE-PET INTO APPAREL – A process that transforms used plastic bottles into new apparel in recycled polyester hence reducing waste and saving CO2 emissions.
Developed in 1987 in Italy, Pielleitalia srl provides a solution to Green industry & infrastructure, Responsible consumption & production – in line with sustainable development goals for the future.
- From 16 to 45 used plastic bottles recycled during the process, depending on the product to be produced.
- 100% recyclable at the end of use.
- 100% recycled fabric.
- 20-70% reduction of CO2 emissions compared to non-recycled product. depending on the characteristics of the product.
- Same price as mainstream alternative.
- Less transportation cost as the process aims at producing and delivering the products at the same location.
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