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  • Absorbent
  • Easy to clean
  • Durable
  • Reusable
  • Soft on the skin
  • Dries quickly
  • Safe on the skin - has anti-bacterial properties
  • Lightweight and doesn't take up much space

 

Read the full product story here (Recycled cotton, Viscose, Jute, Banana fabric, Linen, Kapok)

Read more about the hemp based products here 

 

Raw materials

  • Only the most environmentally conscious textile materials
  • Recycled cotton: made of scraps from the textile industry of southern India
  • Banana fibre: made from the discarded stems of the single crop banana plant
  • Jute: highly effective crop, pesticides free, high Co2 fixation, soil regenerating
  • Hemp: highly effective crop, pesticides free, high Co2 fixation, soil regenerating
  • Kapok: pillow filling from the inside of the kapok tree seed, renewable, anti-mould, moisture resistant, flame-resistant

 

Production

  • Small-scale social and empowerment-focused tailoring units
  • Tailoring of the products is done mainly by women and at small units in rural areas of India

 

Environmental impact

  • Using natural materials and waste materials such as banana stem waste and cotton scraps reduces the use of water and chemical spills into the environment
  • Using waste materials reduces carbon emissions and other greenhouse gasses reaching the atmosphere
  • UNSDG 12.2; "achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources"

 

Social Impact

  • The local population is trained and employed in tailoring units
  • Farmers make an additional income by selling waste materials and low-risk crops
  • Especially women are employed, - this way contributing to their economic independence and thus empowerment
  • UNSDG 8.5; "achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value"

 

A product-specific Sustainability Report is provided with each product order. 

TRAVEL TOWEL | hemp & recycled cotton | women's empowerment

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    ORDER DETAILS

    • Price: send inquiry for updated prices
    • Minimum OQ: 250-500 pieces
    • Availability: pre-order

    PRODUCT DETAILS

    • Customization: available 
    • Branding: private label / Source For Future generic label
    • Packaging/labeling: pre-packaging/labeling available [see customizable packaging/labeling solutions here]
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