Conventionally grown cotton accounts for more than
25% of worldwide insecticide use and 10% of the pesticides. Pesticides
used on cotton are among the most hazardous.
Welcome to the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Sweatshirts fan shop from Project571. All of our Iowa Hawkeyes Hoody sweatshirts are made from 55% Organic Cotton and 45% Recycled Polyester and printed using water based environmentally friendly ink.
Educating people on the effects of global warming and the benefits of Fair Trade are top priorities for Project571.
Show your support for the environment as well as the University of Iowa by making Project571 your only place to shop for Hawkeyes gear. Go Hawkeyes!
Organic cotton is grown without the use of toxic petroleum based pesticides that can be harmful to you and the environment. We also buy exclusively from Fair Trade certified textile wholesalers where workers are treated and compensated fairly for their work. Project571 allows the University of Iowa students, Hawkeyes fans and alumni to express their support for the environment and their university by wearing organic collegiate apparel. Help make the University of Iowa the greenest school we can be.