Wool Sustainability and Traceability ARTICLES
Welcome to the Sustainability & Traceability category, where we explore how premium wool can be sourced and processed responsibly.
Dive into expert insights on sustainable farming practices, ethical wool production, traceability systems and environmental stewardship. Whether you’re designing eco-conscious products or strengthening your supply chain’s transparency, this is your hub for best practices, industry standards and real-world case studies.
Wool isn’t just Grandma’s favourite knitting material, —it’s an eco-friendly superstar. Learn how wool benefits the planet, from renewability to biodegradability, while offering unmatched versatility and durability.
Vegetable matter in wool isn’t a defect; it is evidence of ethical farming and minimal processing. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how it supports a healthier wool ecosystem.
Microplastics are a growing environmental concern. Discover how wool, a biodegradable alternative, combats pollution and supports a cleaner planet.
Off-gassing impacts indoor air quality. Discover why wool is a natural, low-VOC choice for bedding, furniture, and home goods.
What is VOC - Volatile Organic Compound - a chemical that is released into the air through evaporation, commonly found in paints, adhesives, cleaning supplies and many synthetic materials.
Weighing wool vs feather fill? Learn the pros and cons of each material to decide which offers better comfort, breathability, and longevity.
Needle-punched wool is an excellent mattress material, but what pairs well with it? These are the top 5 best natural materials for optimal comfort.
Should you choose strong wool or synthetic fibres? This easy-to-read guide breaks down the key differences in durability, breathability, sustainability, and comfort.
Wool is often seen as a natural and sustainable fibre — but without traceability, hidden risks like chemical scouring and synthetic fibre blending can compromise its quality. Learn how traceability safeguards both consumers and manufacturers.
Explore the benefits and drawbacks of pure New Zealand strong wool compared to wool blended with synthetics. Make an informed choice for your needs.