5 Best Sustainable Wool Products｜Knits/Bags/Sneakers!

The word “sustainable” is attracting attention worldwide. In the apparel industry, knitwear and denim using sustainable materials that are friendly to the global environment are attracting attention along with the word “sustainable fashion.”集めています。

This time, we will introduce products that use sustainable wool, which is indispensable when talking about sustainable fashion.介します。

Speaking of wool, the first thing that comes to mind is knitwear, but this time, not only knitwear but also bags and sneakers will appear, so be sure to check it out until the end.さい。

What is sustainable？

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In the first place, the word sustainable means that it can continue to be sustainable for a long time. It is necessary for society as a whole to think about sustainable actions and technologies and give consideration to protecting the global environment.られています。

I wrote more about it in this article。
https://www.rasical.com/blogs/sustainable/what-is-sustainable

Sustainability and the apparel industry

In the apparel industry, there is a growing movement among brands to shift to sustainable fashion due to growing interest in the global environment and animal welfare.ます。

And it is sustainable wool that exists as a representativeル」です。

I will explain in detail what this material, also known as recycled wool, is and what benefits it has.ます！

What is sustainable wool?は？

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Wool obtained from sheep is said to be environmentally friendly because it is a natural material, but among them, sustainable wool is made by reusing collected products or using parts that are discarded in factories. is beingれています。

The main difference from ordinary wool products is whether the manufacturing process is sustainableうか』。

By focusing on traceability to know where the wool comes from and the approach taken by brands selling sustainable wool, we can identify sustainable wool that is environmentally and animal friendly.できます。

Benefits of sustainable wool

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The reasons why sustainable wool is attracting attention around the world are as follows.。

• A system that collects and reuses waste textiles discarded at factoriesム
• Collect old wool products and start spinning againる
• Securing sources of income and promoting employment for those who raise wool raw material animals進
• Procurement method that does not involve mulesing from the viewpoint of animal welfare法

The advantage of sustainable wool is that it can be used to create products that use wool without waste, and ready-made products can be collected and remade to create new products.In addition, wool obtained from animal hair such as sheep and alpaca can eventually be biodegraded and returned to nature. so the burden on the environment is minimal小限です。

From a social point of view, there is a sustainable background, such as connecting the employment of people working in wool production areas and procuring without harming the animals that are raw materials.ます。

5 of the best sustainable wool items5選。

When we think of wool, we usually think of the sweater, which is a staple item in winter, but sustainable wool is used not only for warm knitwear, but also for other items, so I will introduce it right away.介します！

1 Gobi cashmere knitト

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『Gobi is a sustainable knitwear brand that works to protect Mongolian pastures and secure a source of income for nomads.です。

Knitwear procured through fair trade can be said to be a next-generation trade that is full of sustainability.す。

2 we will yak knitト

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A beautiful knit made from yak hair in natural colors. The undyed natural gentle color can be used daily and complements other items and materials.せます。

It is an eco-friendly knit that does not use chemicals for dyeing.す。

3 Afternoon tea bagグ

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Afternoon Tea, a household goods brand popular in Japan, proposes a bag using recycled wool.グ。

Made from recycled wool sweaters and factory waste.す。

4 MUJI down jacketト

source：https://www.muji.com/

Recycled wool is strong and warm and can be used as a down jacket.。

This MUJI jacket is a sustainable jacket woven with yarn that is respun by pulverizing recycled wool products and fabrics.トです。

5 allbirds shoesズ

source：https://www.sustainablebrands.jp/

Allbirds sneakers, popular in the United States, are attracting attention for their thorough manufacturing that is environmentally friendly.います。

Among them, the sneakers made of ZQ Merino, a material that has been certified as a sustainable merino wool, are rated as the most comfortable in the world.価されるほど。

summary

We introduced sustainable wool that is not just for knits and sweatersました。

Sustainable manufacturing that considers the standpoints of both those who create the environment and those who use it is attractive.ですね。

Recently, various brands and companies are working on making products using sustainable wool, so why not pay attention to this sustainable wool material when shopping?うか。

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