Performance testing isn’t optional, it’s essential. Especially for fabrics going for another run. Studies show that extending the life of clothing by just 9 extra months can reduce its carbon, water, and waste footprint by 20 – 30%. But while picking fabrics for reuse, it’s important to check if they can truly stand the test of time, so reused materials aren't just #sustainable, they need to be reliable too. At #Intertek we do just that with the help of tensile, tear, burst, and stretch testing,