Zero Rules Light Ss Graphic Crew men's

Usage:

• Ideal for high-intensity activities in warm climates, such as hiking, trail running, or outdoor workouts, thanks to its cooling and moisture management capabilities.
• Perfect as a lightweight base layer during mountain adventures or for daily sports use due to its comfort and breathability.
• Designed to keep the user cool and dry, the brand has manufactured it to optimize performance and comfort during prolonged physical exertion under the sun.
• Its modern graphic design also makes it suitable for a casual and active style in urban environments or during travel.
• Made to offer freedom of movement and prevent chafing during dynamic activities.

Features:

• Omni-Freeze™ ZERO sweat-activated cooling technology: Small blue rings in the fabric react with sweat to lower the material's temperature, providing an instant and lasting cooling sensation.
• Omni-Wick™ moisture-wicking capability: Efficiently wicks moisture away from the body to keep the skin dry and comfortable, accelerating evaporation.
• Lightweight and breathable fabric: Facilitates air circulation and reduces garment weight, optimizing comfort in warm climates or during intense exercise.
• Omni-Shade™ Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) 30: Blocks harmful UVA and UVB rays, protecting the skin during prolonged sun exposure.
• Flatlock seam construction: Minimizes friction against the skin, preventing irritation during repetitive and prolonged movements, enhancing comfort.
• Distinctive graphic design on the chest: Adds a touch of style and personality to the technical garment.
• Active and ergonomic fit: Designed to adapt to the male body and allow full freedom of movement.
• Antimicrobial treatment: Helps prevent the growth of odor-causing bacteria, keeping the garment fresher for longer.

Materials:

• Main fabric: Omni-Freeze ZERO™ Interlock 100% polyester, with a weight of 135 g/m². This material is known for its lightness, excellent breathability, and quick-drying properties. The Omni-Freeze ZERO technology integrated into the fibers provides active cooling upon contact with moisture. It is not waterproof, but it is highly moisture-absorbent.
• Graphic print: Made with durable and flexible inks that do not compromise the breathability or elasticity of the base fabric.

Eco-Certificates and Brand Sustainability Practices:

• bluesign® System Partner: Columbia is a bluesign® system partner, meaning it works to continuously apply and improve sustainable textile manufacturing practices, minimizing environmental impact and ensuring the responsible use of resources and safe chemicals in products like this t-shirt. This benefits consumers and the environment by ensuring cleaner production.
• Restricted Substances List (RSL): The brand adheres to a Restricted Substances List to control and limit the use of potentially harmful chemicals in its products, contributing to consumer safety and reducing the environmental impact of production processes.
• Solution Dyeing (Dope Dye / "Colored with Less Water"): In some of its products, Columbia uses solution dyeing processes that significantly reduce water, energy, and chemical consumption compared to traditional dyeing methods, thereby decreasing the garment's water and chemical footprint.
• ReThreads Program: Through this program, the brand promotes product circularity by encouraging the reuse and recycling of garments at the end of their life cycle. If this t-shirt uses recycled polyester, it aligns with this initiative.
• Standards of Manufacturing Practices (SMP): Columbia implements these standards in its supply chain to ensure fair and safe working conditions, as well as responsible environmental practices in the factories that produce its items.
• Higg Index (Facility Environmental Module - FEM) and Social & Labor Converged Assessment Framework (SLCP): The brand uses these tools from the Sustainable Apparel Coalition to measure and improve the environmental and social performance of its partner factories, promoting transparency and continuous improvement in the supply chain.
• AFIRM Group: As a member of the AFIRM Group, Columbia collaborates on managing restricted chemical substances in the textile and footwear industry supply chain, promoting safer products.
• Additionally, the brand is part of various industry alliances and supports environmental conservation, labor rights, and supply chain transparency projects through its participation in: Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Climate Action Corps, Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) - Clean by Design Program, Transparency Pledge, AAFA & FLA Apparel & Footwear Industry Commitment to Responsible Recruitment, European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA), and adherence to SASB reporting standards. Columbia also publishes its Supply Chain Transparency Statement, aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, uses Open Supply Hub, and collaborates with foundations such as Planet Water Foundation, National Park Foundation, Conservation International, and Captains For Clean Water.