Tapes
Sustainability without compromise
The likelihood is that sustainability is at the top of your agenda, which is why it’s at the top of ours, too. We’re constantly investing in new, innovative materials for our tapes, so you can incorporate the sustainability credentials into your branding.
Elastic
- Flexible
- Suitable for sportswear
- Good for waistbands
- Can be printed
No elastic
- Provides stability
- Aesthetic appeal
- Suitable for outwear, footwear and heavyweight garments.
- Jacquard woven options
Have you already found what you’re looking for?
Recycled polyester woven lanyards for Parlez
Red velvet tape for Fiorucci
Cords with silicone dipped ends
Recycled polyester hoodie cords with moulded cord ends for CDLP
Not just the basics
We offer tapes and cords in all shapes, sizes, strengths and materials, including hoodie cords, lanyards, bag tapes, waistbands and more.
Woven
- Durable
- Used for traditional tape application
- Jacquard weave
- Recycled polyester
Printed
- Soft and supple
- Versatile
- Not as durable
- Silicone print or screen prints
Every type of material
Recycled polyester
- Sustainable
- Strong & durable
- Flexible
- Available as woven or printed
Bamboo
- Soft
- Renewable natural resource
- Printed option
Cotton
- Renewable natural resource
- GOTS Certified
- Printed option
Woven paper tape
- Made entirely from FSC paper
- Recyclable
- Perfect for packaging
- Silicone printed options also available
Tencel
- Soft
- Renewable natural resource
- Printed option
- 100% Tencel is biodegradable
Organic cotton
- Eco-friendly
- Naturally cultivated plants
- Free from fertilisers and pesticides
- Less water waste
Organic cotton
- Eco-friendly
- Naturally cultivated plants
- Free from fertilisers and pesticides
- Less water waste
Clothing
- Strong visual identity
- Branded cords for hoodies
- Leg seam stripes
- 100s of finishes and materials
- Soft and flexible
Packaging
- Strong
- Resistant to wear
- Woven paper
- Elevate band experience
- Unboxing, e-commerce and gifting
Truly sustainable sourcing
A large portion of carbon emissions comes from the logistics in the supply chain. Our sustainable stitch-to-store sourcing model aims to minimise this impact.
With global distribution centres, we can ship your chosen labels directly to your vendor from the facility that’s closest to the destination. We’ll also handle all the stock management, so you have less to deal with.
Why choose Weavabel?
Minimum stock value
Our minimum stockholding value is £10,000 annually. This can be set up across multiple currencies and for several locations.
Fast delivery
A quick turnaround of your stock, with lead times typically taking between two and four weeks.
Hassle-free orders
Simple repeat ordering through our stockholding site, making your products easily accessible.
Great communication
We’ll liaise all the finer details directly with your vendors, giving you one less thing to manage.
Frequently asked questions
What certifications do you offer?
We have a range of certified materials, including FSC, GOTS, GRS, Carbon Neutral and more. You can find out more about our certifications here.
Are your recycled polyester label yarns made from post- or pre-consumer waste?
We can offer both! Contact us and we’ll be happy to advise.
What inks do you use for printing?
We predominantly use vegetable and soy-based inks rather than chemical-based inks. This may vary, so always discuss with your point of contact.
Is the elastane in your elasticated tape sustainable?
We can provide recycled polyester and recycled nylon for elastic tape.
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