How sustainable is

Sisal

?

Sisal is a fibre that is native to Mexico and derived from the Agave plant, that is a hardy plant that grows in hot climates. Sisal fibres are used to make ropes and yarn that is popularly used to make rugs, bags, bath sponges, and even wall coverings. It is not used to make textiles.

bergstrand material GUIDE ranking*

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Ranking of this material is highly dependent on the sourcing. If considering using this material, we strongly recommend performing due diligence of suppliers and performing inspections of the supply chain.
* The Bergstrand Material Guide Ranking is only a guide. Our consultants can help with accurate assessments of your brand’s use of materials.
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