VOLCOM’S JOURNEY TO A NEW FUTURE BEGAN HUMBLY MORE THAN 12 YEARS AGO AND HAS CONTINUED TO EVOLVE EVER SINCE.
It’s an ongoing effort of turning sustainability commitments into actions with responsible manufacturing practices, better fiber sourcing, assessing our impacts, and meaningful give backs. One more way, that Volcom remains, True to This.
More Than 30 Millions Bottles Recycled
TRULY RECYCLED
Repreve® recycled fibers are made from at least 95% post-industrial and post-consumer waste. Its difference can be traced, not just claimed.
13 LITERS SAVED PER JEAN
VOLCOM BRAND JEANS ARE NOW WATER AWARE
The same fits in the same washes, just now produced using a whole lot less water. Using reformulated water-saving techniques including enzyme and ozone wash, we’re estimating that we’ll save more than 4 million liters of water this year.
COMMITTED TO REDUCING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ECONYL® IS ECO-TRUE
In 2017, Volcom partnered with Econyl® to launch the first ECO-TRUE Simply Solid collection. Econyl® creates a regenerated nylon yarn from discarded fishing nets and other waste that pollutes our oceans. Same great quality and fit for EVERY BODY.
FARM TO YARN
MAKING CLOTHES CAN BE A DIRTY BUSINESS
We followed 27 metric tons of certified organic cotton from seed to garment in order to deliver to you traceable, Farm to Yarn products.
MOLDED FOOTBED MADE WITH BLOOM™
VOLCOM SANDALS GET ECO-TRUE TREATMENT
New For 2020 Select Volcom Men'S And Women'S E-Cliner Series Sandals Now Feature Topsole Footbeds Utilizing Bloom™ Flexible Foams Produced From Algae Biomass.
OUR TRUNKS ARE MADE OF WEED (KIND OF)
HEMP IS BACK IN A BIG WAY
Introduced in our trunks 10 years ago, hemp is back in a big way. Better fiber sourcing is an important priority in our sustainability strategy, and hemp, considered one of the oldest fibers to be used in textiles, contributes greatly to the portfolio and ongoing sustainability mission.
RESPONSIBLE MANUFACTURING
FAIR LABOR ASSOCIATION
In February of 2018, Volcom was officially voted in by the Fair Labor Association (FLA) as an accredited 'member;' an achievement Volcom has had its sights set on since 2014. It's a badge that sets the brand apart and recognizes the commitment and diligence that has been put into our social compliance program over the last twelve years.
TEXTILE EXCHANGE
Volcom is working with Textile Exchange to help ensure integrity in our supply chain thanks to their expertise in more sustainable fiber selection, animal welfare and product processing, and preferred fiber measurement and benchmarking. As a member of Textile Exchange and a Responsible Down 'Scope Certified Brand' we also contribute to the work they are doing to enhance and improve the Responsible Down Standard (RDS).
MORE THAN COMPLIANCE
Volcom’s P.A.S.S. (Product And Social Safety) program ensures our products are built responsibly and in compliance with the highest social and chemical regulatory practices; Robust audit protocol, purchasing policies and testing programs that go above and beyond what’s “just required.”
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