I have spent most of my working life within the 'yoga industry'. Both in the studio and as a developer and supplier of yoga equipment. Yoga mats used to resemble something close to carpet underlay. Purely functional, with little thought for colours or design – or the planet.
Here I will outline what a sustainable yoga mat should be and share some of my knowledge to help you choose a yoga mat that aligns with your beliefs. Your yoga mat defines your space and should align with your daily practice too.
If an item is described as 'sustainable', its production should be maintained without depleting