b'SUSTAINABILIT Y PROGR AMSWe continue to expand out product offerings made with sustainable materials! Ever since LOCALE was founded, the company has been inspired and fueled by the beauty of the great outdoors. And we are doing everything we can to minimize our footprint without compromising on quality. LOCALE now has two, strong Sustainable ProgramsRecycled and Biodegradableavailable in wholesale styles, as well as ready for fully custom designs!Keep an eye out for our Sustainability icon, pictured here on the right, to indicate styles produced using recycled or biodegradable materials.B I O D E G R A D A B L E P R O G R A MLOCALE has partnered with GREENONE to make around 5% of our cap line from biodegradable polyester materials.GREENONE yarns contain organic additives which allow the product to biodegrade in the landfill or in water, unlike other biodegradable products that need to be composted. The product can be treated in a normal manner, until thrown away, at which time it will biodegrade in a landfill in 264 days and in water in 30 days.'