It is not new that the fashion sector is the second most polluting industry in the world, especially the fast fashion of large distribution chains, which uses chemical and toxic substances for the production of clothes. Heavy metals, toxic dyes, benzene, pesticides, and dyes induce allergies and skin dermatitis, thus it is to say posing a threat to the safety of the consumer and, at the same time, the environment.
Fortunately, in recent years, there has emerged a greater awareness for green choices and fashion has also committed to following a new model focused on sustainability principles that affect the entire supply chain from sustainable chemistry to the circular economy. Designers are looking more and more for natural fabrics of biological origin, recycled polyester yarn for embroidery or small parts, and plastic accessories free of harmful substances. In this respect, the role of textile research and innovation is crucial in order to replace hazardous substances with more environmentally friendly ones. With the aim of greatly limiting the impact on the planet and create a safe product for the health of the buyer.
That is why, if you want to address the consumers of tomorrow by also making your contribution to the planet, start immediately to shape your ideas with ecological materials and components. Collini Atomi di Scarpa has chosen for you a wide range of accessories and components certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100. The latter is a textile certification, which makes it possible to identify products that do not pose any risk to the health of the consumer. The basic prerequisite is that all parts of an article meet the necessary criteria so not only the outer fabric but also the sewing threads, buttons, zippers, rivets, and all the hardware and accessories used for making bags, backpacks, shoes, belts, wallets and many other fashion accessories.
On our shoe accessories e-commerce, you will find sewing and embroidery yarns branded Amann certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100. We list below some examples to use for sewing upholstery, tablecloths, mattresses, pillowcases, sheets, duvets and many other textile items:
- Serafil, polyester yarn;
- Belfil-S, the cheap sewing thread;
- Sabaflex, the continuous elastic thread;
- Serabraid, the braided wire;
- Saba and Sabatex recycled, the yarn made from 100% recycled raw materials;
- Transfil, the transparent nylon yarn;
- Meta, metalized polyester yarn.
If you are looking for plastic clips for the hobby of sewing or sportswear we offer different models certified OEKO-TEX® Standard 100. They are available in oval, flat and round shape, with spring or without, as a hinge lock for accessories and sportswear.
Finally, among the different plastic accessories with OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 label you will also find:
- rings and regulators for rucksacks or bags;
- Ties for men’s, women’s, and children’s hats
- buckles for pouches or sports bags,
- high-strength snap hooks for sports gloves or key rings.
Give your client fashion accessories eco-sustainable and help to limit textile pollution by choosing products certified OEKO-TEX Standard 100. Protect the skin and the safety of your clients from any type of harmful substance creating a t-shirt, shirts, clothes, underwear, and clothing that preserves the environment and the trust of the consumer.
