Wetsuits get new life through Rip Curl’s recycle program

Wetsuits get new life through Rip Curl’s recycle program

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The invention of the wetsuit in the 1950s allowed surfers to brave chilly water year-round, but it came with an environmental cost – the neoprene material used is a petroleum-based substance that takes decades to decompose. Rip Curl, which has its North American headquarters in San Clemente, is…

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