organic fibers
[ɔrˈɡænɪk ˈfaɪbərz]
nounpl: organic fibers
fibras orgânicas
1. Natural fibers derived from plants or animals that are produced without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, or chemical treatments
Organic fibers like cotton and linen are becoming increasingly popular in sustainable fashion.
Fibras orgânicas como algodão e linho estão se tornando cada vez mais populares na moda sustentável.
2. Plant-based or animal-based textile materials certified as meeting organic production standards
The clothing brand uses only organic fibers to ensure environmental responsibility.
A marca de roupas utiliza apenas fibras orgânicas para garantir responsabilidade ambiental.
3. Biodegradable fiber materials that decompose naturally without harming ecosystems
Organic fibers break down much faster than synthetic alternatives in landfills.
As fibras orgânicas se decompõem muito mais rapidamente do que as alternativas sintéticas em aterros sanitários.
In Brazil, the use of organic fibers has grown significantly with increased environmental consciousness, particularly in São Paulo's fashion industry and among younger consumers focused on sustainability. In the USA, organic fibers are marketed as part of the wellness and eco-conscious lifestyle movement. In Portugal and Europe generally, organic fiber certification is more regulated and closely tied to EU organic standards. The term has become increasingly important in discussions about fast fashion alternatives and sustainable development.
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