Recycled Polyester is a polyester that has been manufactured by using
previously used polyester items or even from recycled plastic bottles.
The process used to make polyester from recycled plastic bottles is
called rPet.
University of Illinois Fighting Illini Organic Women's College Apparel
Welcome to the Project571 University of Illinois Fighting Illini Organic Apparel Fan Shop.
All of our Fighting Illini apparel is made from 50% Organic Cotton and 50% Recycled Plastic Bottles.
These t-shirts are soft, comfortable and have a easy vintage style fit.
Educating people on the effects of global warming is priority number one for Project571.
Help support the environment and University of Illinois by making Project571 your only place to shop for Fighting Illini gear.
Project571 is the first all organic and Fair Trade college apparel company in the nation. We design organic U of I apparel, Illinois men's and Fighting Illini women's apparel for Illinois and other major universities across the country. Project571 is proud to give the University of Illinois students, fans, faculty and Illini alumni the option to choose organic and Fair Trade certified apparel.
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 wholesalers where workers are treated and compensated fairly for their work. Project571 allows University of Illinois students, Fighting Illini fans, and U of I alumni to express their support for the environment and their university by wearing organic collegiate apparel. Help make University of Illinois the greenest school we can be.