10mm wide Uphaul with an innovative tension adjustment that ensures it is tight along the windward mast, with limited interference from the sail’s wind flow.
0% plane. We promise not to use airfreight to send these bulky products.
100% maritime transport. A ton of goods transported by water emits an
average of 4 times less co2 than road, about 40 times less than flying. Ships
co2/other emission are emitted far from people, in the middle of the sea
where it tends to cause less damage. Of course, we are also working at producing
our products co
Cardboard box. Wip helmets come in a box made from recycled materials.
Protective bag. The plastic bag is the easiest way to protect products, but it
is also a very
Epp foam (only on wipper 2.0 and wiflex) : it is a multi shock foam, meaning you don’t have to change your helmet after the first impact.
Expandable polypropylene is 100% recyclable. It can be added to the production process of new packaging or insulation elements.
Recycled material. All our plastic parts (divider, fit systems) are made with 10
to 15% recycled material.µ
Durability. Our products are designed to be long lasting, we provide spare
padding to change in your helmets when they are very dirty or worn, so you
can enjoy your protection as long as possible. This is essential in order to
reduce the overall environmental impact of the product!
All our neopren suits are now using Water based glue and the dying of the
fabrics is made with new technology saving up to 25% of water, reducing
waist and carbon footprint.
It is very important to think from the start how a product will finish at it’s end of life.
Recycling. We explain what are the actions to take to facilitate the recycling process in an efficient way. This is clearly indicated on our eco friendly packaging.
Production Recycle
Get a new product. If you have been motivated to read this presentation until here, it means you are very Motivated to make our world more eco responsable! To support your action, we are committing to provide you with a new helmet at 40% discount (only for prowip 2.0 and x-over that are made from eps) that has been shocked or damaged, so is not usable anymore due to a big impact.
What you need to do is : send us an mail to contact@forward-wip.Com Explaining how you crashed and hit the helmet. This helps us record dangerous situations and improve the safety of our helmets. Attach some pictures of your damaged helmet (impact points). Attach some pictures of your cut up helmet to recycle in a proper way. Give us the shipping address for your new helmet.
