Crafting a Better Future Through Mindful Material Choices

Our Commitment

At Urban Lab.Eco, we carefully select materials that meet European sustainability standards while delivering the luxury and comfort you deserve. Each piece in our collection represents our dedication to environmental responsibility without compromising on style.

Our Core Materials

Organic Cotton

• What It Is: Premium cotton grown without harmful pesticides or synthetic fertilizers
• Environmental Impact:
  • Uses 71% less water than conventional cotton
  • Supports soil health and biodiversity
  • Meets European sustainability standards
• Used In: T-shirts, hoodies, and casual wear
• Benefits:
  • Breathable and soft against skin
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Durable and long-lasting

Recycled Polyester

• What It Is: Innovative fabric made from post-consumer plastic bottles
• Environmental Impact:
  • Reduces plastic waste
  • 59% less energy consumption in production
  • Minimizes landfill impact
• Used In: Sportswear, jogging pants, activewear
• Benefits:
  • Moisture-wicking
  • Durable performance
  • Quick-drying

Production Methods

Print on Demand (POD)

• Partner Highlight: Nova Tomato
  • Specialized in high-quality activewear production
  • Expert craftsmanship for sports bras and performance wear
  • On-demand production eliminating excess inventory
  • Quick turnaround while maintaining quality standards

Cut and Sew on Demand

• Process Benefits:

  • Custom-made garments reducing waste
  • Precise measurements and fitting
  • Quality control at each production stage
  • Flexibility in design modifications
  • Small batch production capability

• Sustainable Practices:

  • Zero inventory waste
  • Made-to-order system
  • Fabric optimization techniques
  • Minimal cutting waste
  • European production standards compliance

Our Certification Standards

• European sustainability certifications
• Rigorous quality control
• Regular auditing of materials and processes

Material Care Guide

To extend the life of your sustainable garments:

• Wash in cold water
• Line dry when possible
• Follow care label instructions
• Store properly

Impact Comparison

Water Consumption

Traditional vs. Urban Lab.Eco

• Conventional Cotton: 2,700 liters per t-shirt
• Our Organic Cotton: 783 liters per t-shirt (71% reduction)

Carbon Footprint

Traditional vs. Urban Lab.Eco

• Conventional Production:
  • Large inventory waste
  • Mass production emissions
  • Long-distance shipping
• Our Production:
  • On-demand manufacturing
  • Zero inventory waste
  • Reduced transportation emissions
  • Local European production

Chemical Usage

Traditional vs. Urban Lab.Eco

• Conventional Methods:
  • Heavy pesticide use
  • Synthetic fertilizers
  • Harmful dyes
• Our Methods:
  • No harmful pesticides
  • Natural farming practices
  • Eco-friendly dyes
  • European chemical standards compliance

Resource Efficiency

Traditional vs. Urban Lab.Eco

• Conventional Fashion:
  • 30% average deadstock
  • Mass overproduction
  • Seasonal waste
• Our Approach:
  • Zero deadstock
  • Made-to-order production
  • Resource-optimized cutting
  • Digital printing efficiency

Long-term Environmental Impact

Traditional vs. Urban Lab.Eco

• Conventional Industry:
  • Soil degradation
  • Water pollution
  • Microplastic pollution
• Our Impact:
  • Soil preservation
  • Water conservation
  • Recycled materials usage
  • Biodiversity support