100% European polyester windproof fabric, mechanically recycled for a lesser environmental impact. The breathable fabric uses 80% less glue than a traditional two-layer fabric. The final assembly is made in a European workshop 100% powered by green energy.
Material Composition
- Windproof material: 100% recycled polyester
- Breathable material: 84% recycled polyester and 16% elastane
- Chest pocket: 100% recycled polyester
Windproof fabric (Italy): 100% mechanically recycled polyester
Breathable fabric (France): Recycled polyester made from 100% recycled plastic bottles. 2-layer fabric specially developed for AYAQ, approximately 80% less glue than a standard 2-layer fabric. Allows for higher breathability and better environmental performance.
Fabric panels (woven in France), made from polyester yarn recycled from 100% recycled plastic bottles (Italy - Turin region). Bonded fabric specially developed for AYAQ, with at least 80% less glue than a standard 2-layer fabric thanks to an innovative process. This partnership with our supplier allows for higher breathability and better environmental performance.
Main pocket fabric (Italy): fleece feel, soft, 100% recycled polyester
Clean Mountain Pocket fabric (Germany): SYMPATEX waterproof fabric, made from recycled polyester, for a pocket that allows you to bring back waste you find in the mountains.
Mechanical recycling of polyester for all fabrics, for greater environmental respect
Your SHANDAR jacket is named after a magnificent glacier in Pakistan. To respect and protect this ice giant, we have put all our efforts into designing an ecological garment made from natural or recycled materials.