The importance of sustainable activewear has never been more critical. Sustainability has touched every aspect of our lives. Sustainable activewear and swimwear are now apart of this changing way of life. That’s why The Someday Co makes it easy to choose ethical and sustainable activewear options. This is by showcasing only the best Australian sustainable brands in one place.
What Is Sustainable Activewear (And Why Is Everyone Talking About It?)
You might be thinking… What is sustainable activewear? There are a few key things that make it different. This includes eco-friendly fabrics, a reduction in carbon footprint during production, long-lasting quality fabrics, ethical practices throughout production, and end-of-life garment considerations.
To put it simply, sustainable activewear is a smarter, more ethical way to shop, and it’s also better for the planet.
Popular Eco-Friendly Fabrics for Sustainable Activewear
The fabrics used in sustainable activewear make a huge difference when it comes to overall performance and environmental impact. Here are some of the most common eco-friendly materials you’ll come across when shopping for sustainable activewear in Australia:
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Recycled Polyester
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One of the most widely used materials, recycled polyester is created from post-consumer plastic bottles or old polyester garments.
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The Oslo Crop by Skala Activewear is made from 100% recycled PET plastic water bottles
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Organic Cotton
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Grown without synthetic pesticides, organic cotton supports sustainable agriculture. It’s breathable, soft on the skin, and biodegradable at the end of its life.
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Recycled Nylon
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This fabric is made by transforming nylon waste, like old fishing nets or clothes, into brand new fibres. It’s durable, stretchy, and ideal for activewear.
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The Surf Crop by Salt Gypsy is created from ECONYL which is a 100% regenerated polyamide yarn.
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How to Choose Sustainable Activewear That Lasts
When shopping for sustainable activewear, it’s worth doing some research to make sure you are not being greenwashed by clever marketing. But don’t worry, when you are browsing The Someday Co, it’s easy. You can trust that the brands have been carefully chosen based on their eco-friendly credentials.
Always read the product descriptions of the sustainable activewear that you are interested in. The eco-friendly credentials will be listed, including the materials used and the sustainability initiatives each brand supports.
Why Ethical and Sustainable Fashion Matters More Than Ever
Fast fashion might be flooding our feeds, but it’s also facing increasing scrutiny. Consumers are becoming more aware of the damage caused by unsustainable business practices, and the shift towards conscious shopping is growing fast.
Sustainable activewear is part of this movement. It’s designed to last longer than just one season. The pieces are made to support your lifestyle, with durable designs and timeless patterns that outlast trends and look good for years to come. Think slow fashion over fast fashion!
This is what our customers have to say about their sustainable products purchased from the Someday Co:
Selena - Great range of products
“Great range of products supporting Aussie brands and sustainable suppliers. Speedy and quick delivery.”
Sustainable Activewear Designed for the Planet and the People
The Someday Co has curated some of the best sustainable activewear, surfwear, and swimwear brands in Australia. With every purchase, you're supporting slow fashion brands that give back. This might be by removing plastic from the ocean and donating to causes that protect marine life.
At The Someday Co, our mission is simple. To one day see a world free from ocean plastic and to help create a cleaner future for the next generation.
Here’s what we do:
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Donate 1% of all sales to ocean-based charities
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Take part in regular ocean clean-up initiatives with our brands, charity partners, and community
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Educate Aussies, especially kids, on small changes that make a big difference
Are you ready to make the switch and shop for sustainable activewear and swimwear? Visit The Someday Co, to shop sustainable bikinis, surf suits, and activewear that’s good for you… and the planet!
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