At Marimekko, we want to be at the forefront of developing more sustainable products and practices, and to help our community in making more sustainable choices.
Therefore, some of our products are marked with a Timeless and more sustainable choice -hangtag. This means that with these products we have been able to use more sustainable materials or production techniques. In our online store, you will find these products under the More sustainable -tag.
Sustainability is a constantly developing field, and also our criteria is under constant development. Currently, the products which fulfill the one of the criteria below are marked as Timeless and more sustainable products.
Criteria for 'Timeless and more sustainable choice' products
Contain at least 30% recycled materials
Contain at least 30% bio-based materials
Contain at least 50% organic materials
Contain at least 50% organic and recycled materials combined
Contain at least 50% certified, responsible wool and all wool content in product is RWS certified or at least 50% certified, responsible wool and organic/recycled materials combined and all wool content in product is RWS certified
Made using upcycled fabrics, for example leftover materials or cutting waste from production.
Dyed/printed with innovative and more sustainable printing/dyeing technologies, such as natural dyes (plant-based dyes or mineral dyes), leftover dyes or waterless dyeing processes.
