Make a splash with these Canadian sustainable swimwear brands. From bikinis to one-pieces, cheeky to full-coverage styles, and size-inclusive swim brands, you can find the perfect eco-friendly swimsuit!
What Is Sustainable Swimwear?
Over here at My Green Closet we usually avoid polyester and encourage wearing natural fibres both for sustainability and comfort, however they aren’t ideal for swimwear. Synthetic materials like nylon or polyester don’t absorb water like natural fibres and dry a lot faster, making them more practical and comfortable for swimming – no one wants a soggy suit.
So when looking for a more eco friendly swimwear option choose good quality swimwear made from recycled materials like RPET (usually from plastic bottles) or Econyl (recycled nylon made from plastis waste such as fishing nets). It’s also important to select a style you know…