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Coster Copenhagen - Fall 2022
COSTER COPENHAGEN

CARES

CSR and sustainability have been a part of Coster Copenhagen’s DNA right from the start. With the impending
pressure of the climate crisis, we must act. That is why we have started from scratch and mapped out all our ground-
work. To guide us in the right direction, we have chosen to work with four of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
These goals are: 12 Responsible consumption and production, 13 Climate action, 15 Life on land & 17 Partnerships
for the goals. You can read more about how we work with them by scanning the QR Code below

We care for you and for our planet, and want to share our sustainable choices with you. Below, you can
find more information about the materials, we use in this collection.
SEAWOOL ORGANIC COTTON

WE CARE FOR YOU Seawool is one of the newest methods when it comes to Organic farming of cotton uses crop rotation and a biological

creating sustainable materials. The name derives from its 99%
method to control pests and pathogens, instead of using
& comparability to wool. Seawool possesses many of the same toxic chemicals and GMOs. This helps reduce soil, air and

water contamination. Additionally, this helps the fertilization
qualities as well, as it too is heat-regulating, self-cleansing
of and the biodiversity in the soil, which is good for both
and is nice and soft without being scratchy. Seawool is made
human and wildlife health and well-being and reduces the
from recycled plastic bottles and surplus oyster shells – hence
the reference to the sea in the name, Seawool.
emission of greenhouse gases.
ECOVERO LENZING VISCOSE RECYCLED POLYESTER

FOR OUR PLANET

EcoVero Lenzing viscose is produced by the Austrian
manufacturing of plastic and high environmental impact.
company Lenzing Group. EcoVero Lenzing viscose is a Polyester tends to have a bad reputation due to its
branded fibre with a certified lower environmental impact. It However, the many benefits of polyester also tend to be
is made from sustainable wood and paper pulp from certified forgotten. It is a very durable fibre, which is both strong and
and controlled sources. EcoVero Lenzing viscose carries the resistant and it can be reused many times if the process
EU Ecolabel as EcoVero Lenzing viscose generates up to is done correctly. This makes the life cycle for polyester
50% lower carbon emissions and water impact than generic garments much longer and helps lower the need for disposal
viscose. of the products.

RECYCLED ACRYLIC CUPRO

Acrylic is a material which has a wool-like feel. Acrylic is Cupro is a bi-product of cotton production and helps lower
very durable when cared for properly. Acrylic enables for the environmental impact of cotton production, as more of
a lightweight knit. Acrylic can be reused many times if the cotton plant is being used instead of discarded. However,
processed correctly. This allows for the life cycle for garments the construction of cupro requires the use of chemicals.
containing acrylic to be much longer and helps lower the These chemicals are used in a closed circuit and do not harm
need for disposal of the products. any ecosystems surrounding the production site.

LYOCELL 25% of the collection is made from sustainably sourced materials -

Lyocell is similar to viscose, both in looks and production.
Lyocell consists of tree fibres dissolved in a closed circuit and
does not harm surrounding ecosystems. The dissolved tree
fibres are spun into yarn and then woven into fabric.
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