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What is REPREVE® in dog collars | Barklin Learn

REPREVE® is a branded recycled fiber used in textiles made from recycled feedstocks, such as plastic bottles, depending on product line. In dog collars, it may be used in overlays or fabric components when specified.

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This definition covers how REPREVE® may be described in dog accessories and what must be specified for accuracy.

REPREVE® does not imply full-product recycled content, biodegradability, or carbon neutrality unless separately documented.

What it is

A recycled fiber brand used in textiles; exact feedstock depends on the specific REPREVE® product.

Component scope

Collars may use REPREVE® in overlays or fabrics; other components may differ.

What to verify

Confirm component, supplier documentation, and any stated recycled percentage.

Common confusion

Brand names describe specific fibers; they do not automatically confer broad sustainability claims.

What This Is Not

  • A claim that the whole collar is REPREVE®
  • A generic “eco-friendly” label
  • A promise of impact reduction

Sources & Evidence

Relation to barklin

Where Barklin uses REPREVE®, it is disclosed by component (e.g., overlay/canvas) and supported by proof pages.

FAQ

Is REPREVE® always made from bottles?

Often, but it depends on the specific REPREVE® product. Use supplier documentation for accuracy.

Does REPREVE® mean the whole collar is recycled?

No. Claims must specify which component uses REPREVE®.

Does REPREVE® mean biodegradable?

No. Avoid implying biodegradability unless documented.

Where can I see proof?

See linked Materials/Transparency pages.