Green
Eco-Friendly Luxury Sheets
Navigating the world of sustainable linens can be as layered as a fully dressed bed. There are many factors to weigh when you're trying to make the smarter choice. At Comphy, we don't just understand that. We've made it a priority in everything we do.
Better for your linens, better for the planet
Sustainability isn't a single feature. It's built into how Comphy is made, laundered, and lived with.
Uses less energy
Comphy linens take less energy to launder than any alternative.
Lighter, dries faster
Lighter than cotton, so they dry faster and draw less heat.
Fully recyclable
When their long life is finally over, Comphy linens can be recycled.
Lasts 2 to 3 times longer
Outlasting standard cotton means replacing your sheets far less often.
Wrinkle-releasing
Less time under pressing equipment, and less energy spent doing it.
Far less water to make
Comphy's fiber takes a tiny fraction of the water cotton needs to produce.
The greener choice isn't always the obvious one.
Natural fibers like cotton, hemp, and bamboo carry a lot of assumptions in an environmental context. The reality is more complicated.
- Conventional cottonUses millions of tons of water and 20% of the world's pesticides, among the most toxic chemicals classified by the EPA.
- Organic cottonLow impact on the environment, but less than 1% of the world's cotton is grown organically.
- Hemp & bambooNot extensively researched for impact. There is no known organic certification for bamboo, and producing its fiber can be very polluting.
The most common synthetic fiber for linens is microfiber. Synthetics make up the majority of the world's fabric use, yet account for only 1% of fossil fuel demand. Comphy is a high-performance microfiber built to withstand the rigors of laundering while feeling soft and lush.
The truest test of sustainability is water.
In spa, hospitality, and at home, laundry and lifecycle are everything. A real measure of sustainability is how much water goes into making and caring for your linens.
Ways to choose well, too
Making sustainable choices isn't always easy. We are constantly challenging ourselves to do right by our customers and the planet. Here are a few ways you can, too.
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Re-engineer your protocols
Review treatment protocols to see if they can use fewer sheets and towels.
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Use high-efficiency dryers
Cut energy use across your entire laundry operation.
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Use Comphy's Recycling Program
Take advantage of our program built for retired linens.
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Recycle for free
Our partner recycles your old linens free of charge. You only pay shipping.
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Ask your sales rep
Contact your rep to learn where to send old sheets for recycling.
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Prefer to donate?
We've donated within our community for years. Contact us for suggestions.
"At Blu Spas, Comphy is our first choice for sustainable linen. The performance fabric is quick-drying, wrinkle-releasing, and outlasts every competitor. It's the best of both worlds: we can offer luxurious Comphy experiences while taking care of the environment."
Senior Spa & Wellness Consultant, Blu Spas | Board Member, Green Spa Network
Held to a higher standard.
Sustainable, environmentally-safe furnishings are made and distributed in ways that protect our planet. SFC members take immediate steps to minimize carbon emissions, waste-stream pollutants, un-recyclable content, and materials from unsustainable sources across every product under their control.