Recycled Ropes Insulation

Rope to Insulation: Advanced Upcycling by Imbotex

Born from an ambitious challenge set by Mammut Sports Group, the Rope to Insulation project addresses the need to transform manufacturing waste from climbing ropes into a valuable resource. With the primary goal of maximizing resource efficiency and embracing true circularity, Imbotex developed a revolutionary thermal insulation solution.

By repurposing industrial polyester waste from the renowned rope manufacturer Teufelberger, these production leftovers are regenerated through Imbotex's exclusive upcycling expertise. The result is an innovative, lightweight, and high-performing insulation material designed to protect mountaineers and outdoor enthusiasts from the harshest weather conditions.

Key Technological Features:

  • Zero Chemicals & Zero Water: The transformation process relies on an exclusive mechanical technology that requires no chemical additives or water consumption.
  • Premium Insulation: A ultra-lightweight thermal barrier engineered to withstand extreme cold.
  • Maximum Versatility: Available in various weights (grams per square meter) to fit multiple design and performance needs.
  • Certified Safety: Fully tested and validated by Certified Laboratories.
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Features

Moisture Management
Warm
Thermal conductivity
Lightweight
Comfortable stretch

Certification & Prizes

Global Recycled Standard

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