How to select an environmentally friendly yoga mat

Since society has become more aware of the environmental impact of mass production in recent years, more and more of us have been trying to become more environmentally conscious and are now opting for environmentally friendly product alternatives. As a lover of all conscious and sustainable things, members of the yoga community are no exception. And since a remarkable number of practitioners are changing the change to more environmentally friendly, (link removed) this still has a number of positive effects on the environment, including the saving of natural resources, reducing emissions and improving working conditions for many people involved in the manufacturing process.

A yoga mat is one of the most important equipment that is of central importance for every exercise. Throughout its practice, a mat offers convenient support as well as the support and the stability that are necessary to flow comfortably through a series of asanas, and therefore enables you to carry out a successful, fulfilling routine. A mat is the ultimate yoga set. Therefore, it is understandable why more and more yogis are more environmentally conscious and choose an environmentally friendly yoga mat instead of a standard support.

Read on, while we guide you through our environmentally friendly yoga mats and the advantages of each individual and discuss why our in-house yoga experts believe that they are worth changing standard materials. In order to offer the support required for a number of yoga practices, browse in our guide to (link removed) , which are made from natural rubber, cork and more. But first we answer some of your frequently asked questions about sustainable yoga mats.

Which yoga mats are environmentally friendly?

eco-yoga mats are an increasingly popular product that is available on today's busy yoga market and are very much in demand because they are made from a variety of sustainable components. Wir bei Yogamatters sind garantiert freundlich zu Ihrer Praxis und dem Planeten und sind stolz darauf, umweltfreundliche Geräte herzustellen. For this reason, we use a number of sustainable, biodegradable materials for our yoga mats, including organic cotton, sustainably harvested natural rubber and cork that do not contain any harmful synthetic chemicals.

Every environmentally friendly material that is used to make our mats has different properties, so it is important to choose one that meets the requirements of your practice. Whether it is a hard-wearing cork yoga mat that offers a smooth, comfortable practice, or a number of natural rubber mats with unique properties, including a strong hold for intensive exercises, a wet grip based that is suitable for hot yoga, and more, you will find a Suitable for your desired river from our entire mat collection online.

Are yoga mats made of cork environmentally friendly?

cork is an incredibly environmentally friendly material, recyclable, biodegradable and leaves no toxic residues. Our yogamatt cork props, including (link removed) and (link removed) are made from cork. A cork oak that is able to regenerate your bark after harvesting can be over 200 years old, with harvesting every 7 to 10 years. And since no toxic chemicals are used in production, these props are the ideal choice for every environmentally conscious yoga practitioner.

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Every environmentally friendly yoga mat from our sustainable range is available in a variety of colors, patterns and sizes and was made from a selection of materials that include an incredibly versatile collection of properties. In order to find the right mat for you, it is advisable to choose one that best suits your routine, style and your fatty preferences. With a large selection of ethical brands, including yogamatters, Yoga Design Lab and Jade Yoga, you can choose a mat that was made sustainably by your preferred environmentally friendly brand.

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yogamatter's eco-cork yoga mat-£ 65.00

at 4 mm thick, our (link removed) offers the perfect surface to practice yoga in full comfort. With a smooth surface to successfully complete your routine, the matt contains natural antibacterial properties that eliminate germs and bacteria behind the cause of poor smells, which contributes to keeping both your mat and the home practice room clean, hygienic and odorless.

The useful disinfectant and odorless properties of Kork also mean that your yoga mat, no matter how much sweat is produced during your practice, smells clean and fresh, which makes you ideal accompaniment for those who practice hot yoga. And the more you sweat, the stronger the mat becomes - since the cork loosens over time and offers more support when you wear it. However, if you prefer a strong hold right from the start, simply spray the mat with water before you start. This accelerates the process and enables you to hold consistently.

Yoga Design Lab Korkmatte - Mandala Schwarz - £ 74.00

Another ethical yoga brand is this breathtaking yoga mat made of cork Yoga-design laboratory At home and helps to improve the orientation of your poses. The mat was developed from high -quality materials such as biodegradable natural cork and rubber with water -based ink and is free from artificial substances such as silicone, PVC and phthalates and offers the ideal environmentally friendly solution to support your practice. The mat is suitable for all conditions, from a relaxing routine to a more intensive Ashtanga practice. It is extremely durable and has a practical strap, which makes it ideal for transporting A to B.

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Yoga Design Lab Curve Mat - 99.00 £

If you are looking for a more unique eco-yoga mat, this curved, hourglass-shaped props from Yoga Design Lab could be the perfect solution. The mat was specially developed to adapt to the shape of your body and yoga poses, and is suitable for all types of yoga exercises. Made from a superabsorbing microfiber made from recycled plastic bottles, the absorbency of the microfiber together with the natural tree rubber material makes this matt absorbent.

The yoga design laboratory butches acts as a practical all-in-one-yoga mat and towel and has a very reaction-fast handle, which means that it is ideal for exercises with high intensity, hot yoga and even Pilates. This versatile yoga mat was developed using inks based on water that are free of toxic chemicals, and contains a relaxing night sky pattern that is perfect to create a calm atmosphere for your practice.

Jade-Yoga Harmonie mat-£ 70.00

A brand that really takes care of the planet, (link removed) planting a tree for every sold.

This environmentally friendly yoga mat was made from renewable natural rubber of rubber trees and contains no synthetic materials. The mat goes far beyond that to support working conditions and is manufactured for ethical reasons that show compliance with the US environmental, labor and consumer protection laws. From calming colors, ideal for a calming practice, to lighter, optimistic tones that are suitable for a more intensive routine, the jade yoga mats are available in a selection of colors to meet all preferences.

Manduka Eko Lite Yogamatte -

This rubber yoga mat from The has a comfortable upholstery, which offers optimal hold during its exercise (link removed) The EKO Lite series contains a reliable handle that supports it in the most demanding poses. From a selection of soothing designs, including ACAI Midnight, Midnight, Sea Gold Marbled and Deep Sea Stripe, carefully designed with an appealing color mixture. In order to be durable and durable, yogis also have the certainty that they have made their contribution to protecting the planet, since this mat was made with non -toxic foam, especially from an environmentally friendly, not harvested tree rubber.

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Yogamatter's yoga mat made of organic cotton-

For yogamatters, we are working hard to create sustainable, environmentally friendly yoga props that help you carry out a successful routine. And based on our traditional cotton yoga mat, our very affordable organic cotton mat is no exception. It is now more sustainable and consists of 100 % biologically grown cotton in compostable packaging. The yoga mat was hand-woven by experienced craftsmen of a trustworthy, long-time yogamatt partner and has hand-knotted tassels that give an additional touch of authenticity. This appealing prop is an attractive carpet that supplements your interior and has peaceful, natural or gray ice color.

Buy environmentally friendly yoga mats

No matter whether you are looking for a supportive cork yoga mat or a cotton mat that also serves as an attractive carpet, we hope that you have learned the advantages of changing more sustainable yoga mats. Discover our entire collection of (link away) Online at yogamatters.