Blue Mangos athletic shorts are designed with sustainability at their core, helping you make eco-conscious choices without compromising on performance. By choosing these eco-friendly athletic shorts, you are supporting efforts to reduce textile waste and minimize the environmental footprint associated with conventional activewear production.
The fashion industry is a significant contributor to pollution and resource depletion, with synthetic fabrics often relying on virgin plastics that harm our oceans and landfill sites. These shorts help combat this problem by utilizing sustainable materials and responsible manufacturing methods that prioritize the planet’s health.
Crafted with 91% recycled polyester and 9% spandex, the Blue Mangos shorts feature a fabric blend made from recycled fibers, reducing the demand for virgin petroleum-based resources. The four-way stretch moisture-wicking microfiber fabric ensures durability and flexibility without unnecessary environmental cost. Additionally, the breathable and fast-drying material enhances longevity, reducing the frequency of replacements. The shorts also offer UPF50+ protection, minimizing the need for additional protective clothing or sunscreen products that may contain harmful chemicals.
- Made with 91% recycled polyester, significantly cutting down on plastic waste
- Use of durable spandex for shape retention and enhanced comfort
- Fabric weight of 5.13 oz./yd.² (174 g/m²) balances sturdiness with breathability
- Designed with end-of-life considerations; materials are recyclable to reduce landfill impact
These athletic shorts are produced following strict sustainability standards, supporting reduced water and energy consumption during manufacturing. The commitment to ethical sourcing and reduced environmental impact ensures these shorts carry eco-friendly credibility.
Key features and benefits:
- Four-way stretch moisture-wicking microfiber fabric for superior comfort and movement
- Breathable, fast-drying material keeps you cool and dry during any workout
- UPF50+ sun protection to shield your skin from harmful UV rays
- 6.3" (16 cm) inseam for versatile coverage and freedom of movement
- Elastic waistband with a flat white drawstring for a secure, customizable fit
- Mesh side pockets provide convenient storage without bulk
- No inner lining for lightweight performance and quick drying
Sustainability and Ethics
These Blue Mangos eco-friendly athletic shorts exemplify the perfect balance between environmental responsibility and high-performance athletic wear. Choosing these shorts supports reduced plastic pollution and energy use while promoting ethical manufacturing practices. Step into your next workout knowing you're wearing shorts that respect both your body and the planet.
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