Our Materials:

Recycled Knit/Polyester 

Polyester knit is made using post-consumer recycled PET plastic and is certified according to the Global Recycled Standard (GRS).  

Waterborne Polyurethane 

Waterborne polyurethane is manufactured with a technology that uses less chemical solvents, energy and water.  

Recycled Nylon 

This neoprene-like material is made using post-consumer recycled PET plastic and is certified according to the Global Recycled Standard (GRS). It is used to craft the body of our sustainable bags. 

BLOOM Algae EVA Foam 

Designed with our partners at BLOOM, ethylene-vinyl-acetate (EVA) foam is an insole material derived from algae biomass. By removing algae build-ups, we help create and filter freshwater & keep CO2 from entering the atmosphere. This algae-based material is used in parts of our women & men's RRPL Frost sneakers. 

BLOOM Algae EVA Phylon 

Designed with our partners at BLOOM, ethylene-vinyl-acetate (EVA) phylon is a midsole material derived from algae biomass. By removing algae build-ups, we help create and filter freshwater & keep CO2 from entering the atmosphere. This algae-based material is used in the midsole of our women & men's RPPL Frost sneakers. 

CleanStep™ 

CleanStep™ is our new, exclusive technology that helps clean & filter polluted water using thermoplastic rubber derived from algae biomass. 

Recycled Metal / Iron 

A mix of post-consumer and post-industrial metals. 

Recycled PET (hard plastic) 

Post-consumer recycled PET from plastic bottles. 

Recycled Polyester Yarn 

This material is made using post-consumer recycled polyester (PET) derived from plastic bottles. It appears in the upper construction of our jogger sneakers Rpplfrost1a. 

Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (rPET) 

Made from post-consumer recycled polyethylene (rPET).