Responsible innovation
SOÖRUZ OCEAN PROTECT
Soöruz integrates the environment in his innovation process in order to offer quality, efficiency and responsible products.
A Label
To reduce our environmental footprint
2019, label creation : Ocean Protect
The Objectives of this label
- Reduce the environmental footprint
- Life Cycle Performance Integration
- Promote the most eco-responsible products
The criteria for obtaining the Label
To obtain and display this label, a Soöruz product must respond to several criteria:
– 75% of the wetsuit is of renewable origin
– 100% Recycled nylon for the outer fabric
– 60% Recycled nylon for the inside fabric
– 100% production waste are recycled
– 125L water preserved per wetsuit
– 600g of solvent avoided
An evolutionary rating grid
The evaluation grid will evolve over the years, incorporating more criteria and increasing the high level of rigor from year to year.
This will allow Soöruz to innovate and rethink its products to limit its environmental impact and improve the service provided by its products.
Goals 2021
- 100% of our products are Ocean Protect Soöruz certified
- 40% reduction of our carbon footprint
- Recycling 20,000 wetsuits
Eco-design actions implemented through the Ocean Protect Soöruz approach until 2019
From birth to the end of the product’s life, our experience allows us to know all the players involved in the product.
This allows us to meet their expectations and optimize the life cycle of the product.
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- Adhésion au mode de paiement PAYGREEN© pour l’e-commerce.
- Product design with users to develop quality and sustainable products.
- The implementation of a maintenance guide for the wetsuit
- Mise en place d’un service réparation rapide et équipement de machines au siège de Soöruz à La Rochelle.
- Garantie sur l’ensemble de nos produits en néoprène, gage de durabilité.
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- The S2Life Programme (Soöruz Second Life) promotes the re-use and recovery of end-of-life products.
- Fabrication de Collecteur “Recycleur” dans les shops et écoles de glisse pour récupérer les combinaisons en fin de vie
- Process de broyage des combinaisons à La Rochelle
- Ré-utilsation du “broyat” pour de nouveaux produits
Eco-design award – France – Nouvelle Aquitaine 2019
SOÖRUZ rewarded
by 2 eco-design awards to the regional symposium organized by the network of CCI Nouvelle-Aquitaine, l’ADEME, la REGION and their partners.
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