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Adidas x Parley: swimwear made from plastic marine waste

Adidas x Parley SS17

Adidas recently launched a sneaker made from 95 percent plastic marine debris and five percent recycled polyester collected from the shores of the Maldives. Now he tackled the bathing equipment. To create women's and men's swimwear from plastic marine waste, he once again connected with the organization Parley for the Oceans, which raises awareness about the pollution of the seas and oceans, and the SS17 Parley swimwear collection was created, with which the Germans further contribute to reducing the environmental footprint.

Adidas and Parley are after recycled sneakers made the first one a collection of swimwear made from plastic marine waste. With them, the recognized German brand further reduces its environmental footprint. Women's and men's swimwear from the collection SS17 Parley they are decorated with two prints, namely a sea wave that shows their origin and a graphic that plays with the name of the ecological organization.

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Swimwear is made from recycled plastic marine waste and fishing nets, turned into yarn (some Adidas material added Infinitex+ Pulse). These are not the first clothes that Adidas and Parley have made from recycled marine waste. At the end of last year, they recycled soccer jerseys founded the club Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. Swimwear made from recycled materials are of the same quality as swimwear made from classic materials, with the difference that they are "green". Otherwise, it's fine 50 percent Adidas swimming products made from recycled materials, and 76 made from recycled nylon. By the end of 2017, Adidas wants to produce million recycled sneakers from plastic marine waste.

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