introduction
Since 1999, we create and develop products for riders and boardsports fans. Soöruz is committed to developing efficient and quality products. That's why we innovate together with you, so that you can best live out your passion.
Soöruz was from Riders for riders founded. We are constantly innovating our products and adapting them to the needs of riders. We follow the evolution of their sports and create products in direct collaboration with them. This is how the “Rider's vision” concept was born. It has become the brand's official slogan.
Very early we have at the Development of our wetsuits with the environment in mind .
First with bamboo and recycled polyester, then with the Yulex© based on zero-waste, clean and sustainable natural Guayule.
In 2016 comes our ecological suit BIG (for Black Is Green) 100% Naturalprene.
In 2018 release of BLUE Line School/Club eco concept series, 1st school suit made from recycled polyester and limestone.
2019, launch of our GREEN Line wetsuit with a 60% organic foam based on oyster powder, sugar cane residues, natural rubber and non-food vegetable oil (zero waste in production)
In 2020, releasing Oysterprene based on oyster shell powder in our highest performing wetsuit range, the GURU.
In 2021, democratization of oysterprene in our best-selling series FIGHTER & DIVINE and the FLY +.
” For us, the choice of eco-design is the revelation of an obvious fact: the obvious connection between man and nature, between the passionate rider and the water”.
Yann & Matthieu, founders of Soöruz
a label
To reduce our ecological footprint
2019, BIRTH OF A NEW LABEL: OCEAN PROTECT
The goals of this label:
- Reduction of the ecological footprint
- Creation of a product life cycle from manufacture to recycling
- Promote eco-friendly and sustainable products
A CONSTANTLY DEVELOPING EVALUATION GRID
The assessment grid for the Ocean Protect label will evolve over time and include more and stricter criteria from year to year. This will enable Soöruz to constantly innovate and rethink its products to limit the environmental impact and improve the service of its products.
TARGETS 2022
- 100% of our products are Ocean Protect Soöruz certified
- 40% reduction in CO2 emissions
- Recycling 20,000 wetsuits