Real Friends is committed to sustainability by offering an eco-friendly heavyweight T-shirt that supports a greener planet. As consumer demand for fast fashion declines, the environmental toll of textile production—such as water overuse, chemical pollution, and carbon emissions—remains a critical issue. Choosing sustainably made apparel like this heavyweight T-shirt helps reduce these harmful impacts by prioritizing responsible materials and processes.
This T-shirt is made sustainably through a combination of eco-friendly practices:
- Crafted from 100% organic combed ring-spun cotton, which eliminates the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
- Featuring durable construction with double-needle topstitching and set-in sleeves to extend the garment’s lifespan and reduce waste.
- Utilizing a fabric weight of 5.3 oz./yd.² (180 g/m²) that balances sturdiness with comfort, avoiding excess resource consumption.
- Designed with end-of-life considerations in mind, this T-shirt is fully biodegradable and recyclable due to its natural cotton fibers.
The product holds respected certifications under GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) and OCS (Organic Content Standard), ensuring its organic cotton content meets rigorous environmental and social criteria. These certifications confirm that you are supporting not only sustainable farming but also ethical manufacturing practices.
Key features and benefits:
- 100% organic combed ring-spun cotton for exceptional softness and breathability
- Heavyweight fabric providing lasting durability and a premium feel
- Regular fit with set-in sleeves for versatile, comfortable wear
- Textured 1 × 1 ribbed collar adds a stylish yet practical finishing touch
- Double-needle topstitch on sleeves and bottom hem increases garment strength
- Self-fabric neck tape on the inside back enhances comfort and fit
Sustainability and Ethics
By choosing this heavyweight T-shirt, you invest in apparel that respects the environment and ethical manufacturing standards. The use of certified organic cotton reduces harmful chemical use, conserves water, and supports farmers who rely on eco-friendly methods. Moreover, its durable design promotes longevity, minimizing textile waste. Real Friends proudly offers this eco-friendly option for consumers who want to look good while making a positive impact.
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