Apnée Swimwear is committed to the environment
Apnée swimwear, strong values
Apnée Swimwear stands out for its collections of high-end men's swim shorts, elegant and easy to wear in any situation. But what are Apnée Swimwear's actual environmental commitments?
GOTS certified organic cotton
You might be wondering what this means?
Our organic cotton, grown with natural compost, reduces water pollution by 98% and greenhouse gas emissions by 94% compared to conventional cotton. Furthermore, its production requires significantly less water.
Certified by GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard), it ensures the use of natural fibers and ethical and ecological production.
100% of our swimwear is produced with 100% recycled polyester.
Premium polyester fabric made from 100% recycled materials (1 jersey = 10 recycled plastic bottles)
100% made in Portugal
Why produce in Europe?
This ensures a short supply chain and decent working conditions for workers.
All our products are designed in northern Portugal, a region renowned for its expertise and know-how, in factories that meet Oeko-Tex® human-ecological standards.
Our commitment
We have chosen to support Coral Guardian in their fight to preserve coral ecosystems.
Coral Guardian is a French association founded in 2012 working for the conservation of coral ecosystems in Indonesia and the Mediterranean, by involving local populations through the restoration, preservation and enhancement of corals, degraded by humans.
To support their work, we highlight their efforts and offer each customer the opportunity to make a donation. of the amount of their choice when paying for their order.
By joining forces in this way, we hope to gradually take part in the change and succeed in preserving the seabed.
More information on Coral Guardian
What is Wings of the Ocean?
This represents 99,000 kg of waste collected, 4,000,000 m² decontaminated and 712 decontamination actions since 2018.
Founded in 2018, Wings of the Ocean has positioned itself as a pioneer in the field of litter collection in France. Actively working to preserve the oceans by carrying out waste collection operations, these efforts are aimed at ensuring the protection of marine biodiversity and the natural ecosystem of coastal areas.
To contribute to their efforts, we highlight them and offer each customer the opportunity to make a donation of their choice when paying for their order.
Our aspirations to contribute to change and preserve the seabed are gradually being realized through our sustained commitment to organizations such as Wings of the Ocean.
Written by Apnée Swimwear
