The standard yoga mat is made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride), a toxic plastic that is non-biodegradable. Recently, manufacturers have started making eco-friendly yoga mats made from natural rubber; plant fibers such as jute, hemp and cotton; and alternative, non-toxic plastics such as PER (polymer environmental resin) and TPE (thermal plastic elastomer). Check out these green yoga mats:

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Jade Harmony Professional Yoga Mat

The Jade Harmony Professional Yoga Mat is Jade Yoga’s most popular premium mat. 3/16 inch thick. A perfect balance of traction and cushion. Available in 68″ and 74″ lengths.

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Manduka eKO SuperLite Travel Mat

The eKO SuperLite Mat is a superior yoga travel mat that provides superior grip, weighs about 2 lbs and folds to fit easily in small travel spaces! Available in 68″ length.

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Jade Harmony XW Yoga Mat

Jade Yoga’s most popular premium mat now is now available in extra wide (27″). 3/16 inch thick. Broaden your practice. Available in 68″, 74″ and 80″ lengths.

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Lululemon The Mat

We engineered this yoga mat with rubber to give us added support and provide cushioning between us and hard gym and studio floors. Let the good times roll. Available in 71″ length.

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Jade Fusion Yoga Mat

The Jade Fusion Yoga Mat is 5/16″ thick for extra cushion. Great for your yoga/pilates/core fitness practice. Available in 68″ and 74″ lengths.

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kulae tpECOmat Ultra

The most luxurious mat in the kulae tpECOmat line, the tpECOmat Ultra is nearly 1/2″ thick and provides the best cushion and stickiness of any mat on the market. Available in 72″ length.

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Barefoot Yoga Original Eco Yoga Mat

The Original Eco Yoga Mat is composed exclusively of all-natural rubber and jute fiber. It is a highly durable, tactile, and pleasantly natural surface to practice on. Available in 72″ and 84″ lengths.

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prAna Revolution Natural Sticky Mat

Biodegradable rubber goes big to give you more room for your practice in this oversized mat. Unique construction provides the ultimate stable and firm practice surface. Available in 78″ length.

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Jade Travel Yoga Mat

At 1/8″ thick, the Jade Travel Mat is Jade Yoga’s lightest mat. Great for travel or for those who like closer contact with the ground. Available in 68″ and 74″ lengths.

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Wai Lana Green EcoMat

Gentle on your health and on the planet, the Wai Lana Green EcoMat is available in 68″ length.

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prAna E.C.O. Sticky Mat

Natural anti-slip properties combine with eco-friendly construction for a great design. Made of TPE. Available in 72″ length.

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Hugger Mugger Earth Elements Mat

Made from TPE foam, the Hugger Mugger Earth Elements mat contains no latex, PVC or rubber, and uses no toxic materials in its production. Available in 3mm, 5mm and 10mm widths.

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Wai Lana Green Enviromat

Gentle on your health and the environment, the Wai Lana EnviroMat is available in 68″ length.

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Barefoot Yoga Hybrid Eco Mat – 1/4″

Made of PER, the Barefoot Yoga Hybrid Eco Mat – 1/4″ is considerably more sensitive to the environment and your health than mats made of PVC. Available in 68″ length.

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Jade Elite Yoga Mat

A firmer, denser, heavier yoga mat for the advanced practice. Elite’s smoother texture provides a little more give and a little less grab. Available in 24″ and 28″ widths and 68″, 74″ and 80″ lengths.

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Jade Harmony XXW Yoga Mat

Jade Yoga’s most popular premium exercise and yoga mat now is available in extra-extra wide (30″). Broaden your practice. 3/16 inch thick. Available in 68″, 74″ and 80″ lengths.

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Jade Encore Yoga Mat

Jade Encore is the first yoga mat to contain recycled rubber, making it the most eco-friendly yoga mat on the planet. Available in 68″, 74″ and custom lengths.

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kulae tpECOmat Plus

The ultimate eco yoga mat! Outstanding support and comfort all in a 100% biodegradable yoga mat. Available in 72″ length.

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kulae tpECOmat

The best travel/light yoga mat on the market, and everything an eco yoga mat should be! Two distinct surfaces offer superior grip, comfort, durability and balance. Available in 72″ length.

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Gaiam Eco Reversible Yoga Mat

Biodegradable, eco-sensitive materials and reversible color choices set this yoga mat apart from the rest. Made of TPE. Available in 68″ length.

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prAna Indigena Natural Yoga Mat

Eco-friendly, biodegradable rubber construction meets sophisticated engineering in this yoga mat. Available in 78″ length.

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Barefoot Yoga Natural Jute & PER Eco-Friendly Yoga Mat

The natural jute fibers in this mat offer the strength of conventional fiberglass mesh, yet are decomposable in a landfill. Available in 68″ length.

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Barefoot Yoga Hybrid Eco Mat – 1/8″

Made of PER, the Barefoot Yoga Hybrid Eco Mat – 1/8″ is considerably more sensitive to the environment and your health than mats made of PVC. Available in 68″ length.

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Manduka eKO Lite Mat

The eKO Lite Mat, made of natural tree rubber, is a wonder of eco-conscious innovation and convenience. This natural yoga mat blends innovation and technology for the perfect balance of sustainability and performance. Available in 68″ length.

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Manduka eKO Mat

The eKO Mat is an eco friendly yoga mat made of natural rubber from sustainable trees with cushion and grip that is kind to your body and the environment. Available in 71″ and 79″ lengths.

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