The Nieuwland 3e Wetsuit Built With Yulex Pure

June 1, 2018

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Tom Kay holding the Finesterre wetsuit

‘It’s been three years in the making, but we’re really excited to be launching our first natural rubber wetsuit made from Yulex Pure', Finisterre founder Tom Kay, finisterre.com

Yulex Pure Delivers

The nieuwland 3e is made from yulex pure™ with recycled laminates, making it one of the most sustainable wetsuits available. Yulex pure™ is a natural rubber, sustainably sourced from rainforest alliance certified™ forests, providing a high-performance, low carbon alternative to traditional neoprene.

Yulex works exclusively with tree plantations in Guatemala that are Forestry Stewardship Council (FSC) certified by the Rain Forest Alliance and is the gold standard of forest management

‘We’ve been building wetsuits since 2014. When we set out to make our first wetsuit, the design brief was to make a suit that would maximise time in the water and was built to last.

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