Biobased materials are derived from biological, renewable resources. They release fewer emissions during production than virgin petroleum products and can be engineered to be more easily degraded or recycled. Since they are often agricultural waste, biobased materials add value to the supply chain.
Replace petroleum derived polyurethane in spandex with polyurethane made from corn stover. Corn stover is the remains of the corn plant, after the ears are harvested.
Many All In Motion products already use recycled polyester. Expand this to all polyester textiles, supplementing PET from bottles with post-consumer textile fibers, as needed.