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Safety and sustainability often go hand-in-hand. Eco-friendly hi-vis workwear offers the same trusted visibility and protection you’d expect from standard hi-vis clothing, but with the bonus of a reduced environmental impact.

At SMI, our eco hi-vis range includes vests, jackets, and t-shirts made using recycled polyester and responsibly sourced materials.

Designed to meet industry safety standards while helping businesses lower their carbon footprint, this range is ideal for forward-thinking teams.

Need help choosing the right eco hi-vis for your workforce? Get in touch with our team today.

FAQs

Yes! Hi-vis clothing is classed as Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) because it enhances worker visibility and helps prevent accidents in low-light or high-traffic environments.

Eco hi-vis garments offer the same certified protection as standard PPE, but they're made from recycled polyester or materials that use fewer resources to produce.

Yes! Many hi-vis garments can be recycled through specialist schemes.

At SMI, we help businesses reduce waste through our workwear recycling scheme.

This allows worn or end-of-life high-visibility (hi-vis) clothing to be responsibly processed rather than sent to landfill.

Hi-vis clothing must meet EN ISO 20471 standards, which specify visibility and reflectivity levels required for professional use.

In simple terms:

  • Class 1 – low-risk areas such as warehouses or logistics
  • Class 2 – medium-risk environments such as construction or road work
  • Class 3 – high-risk areas, including motorways or rail work

You can purchase eco hi-vis directly from SMI’s eco hi-vis range.

We supply businesses across construction, logistics, warehousing, and utilities - offering bulk ordering, branding options, and expert guidance.

You can also explore our workwear and PPE categories to build a complete, compliant uniform set.

Eco hi-vis clothing is designed to reduce environmental impact without sacrificing protection.

Common sustainable features include:

  • Reduced dye usage - lowers water and chemical waste.
  • Recycled polyester fabrics - made from repurposed plastic bottles.
  • Ethically sourced materials – traceable and responsibly manufactured.

Our eco hi-vis collection combines these innovations with proven PPE performance, helping businesses meet both safety and sustainability targets.