Work with safety, comfort, and visibility in the most demanding conditions

When extreme cold becomes a real risk to health and productivity, having the right reflective workwear is not just an option, but a necessity. In sectors such as construction, logistics, urban maintenance, or emergency services, workers are exposed to low temperatures, wind, snow, and low visibility situations. That is why reflective work clothing that protects against the cold and enhances visibility is an essential tool for occupational risk prevention.

In this article, we explain why reflective workwear specialized for extreme cold is key for your team, what features it must have, and what solutions are offered by T2S Ibérica, a leader in high-visibility and climate-protective workwear.

Why is reflective workwear essential in extreme cold environments?

Severe cold conditions directly affect workers’ health, safety, and performance. Prolonged exposure to low temperatures can cause loss of mobility, numbness, fatigue, coordination errors, and even hypothermia-related injuries. Added to this are the risks caused by poor visibility due to fog, rain, snow, or lack of light.

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Furthermore, reflective workwear that is not properly adapted to weather conditions can not only reduce worker efficiency but also put them in serious danger.

  1. Protect against cold and wind by preserving body heat through thermal fabrics, inner linings, insulation systems, and multilayer structures.
  2. Enhance worker visibility using fluorescent colors and certified retroreflective tapes, essential to prevent run-overs or accidents involving machinery.
  • Reduced risk of workplace accidents by making it easier for other workers or drivers to detect the presence of the worker.
  • Increased concentration and productivity by keeping the user dry, warm, and comfortable throughout the workday.
  • Reduced thermal stress by allowing the body to breathe and preventing internal moisture build-up thanks to breathable fabrics.
  • Adaptability to both outdoor and indoor environments especially in logistics or transportation sectors where cold and warm zones alternate.
  • Regulatory compliance essential in contracts with public administrations or large companies requiring certified and high-visibility PPE clothing.

What should good reflective workwear for cold weather include?

Not all high-visibility clothing is suitable for combating the cold. Garments designed for winter must include specific technical features to ensure optimal performance:

  • Waterproof and windproof outer fabric

  • Thermal inner lining (wadding, technical padding, fleece…)

  • Breathability to prevent sweat build-up

  • Ergonomic design and freedom of movement

  • Certified retroreflective tapes (RETHIOTEX®)

  • Compatibility with other thermal layers (modular system)

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Types of reflective workwear to combat extreme cold

At T2S Ibérica you will find a wide range of reflective workwear designed to withstand extreme weather conditions without compromising comfort, mobility, or safety. All our products are certified according to EN ISO 20471 (high visibility) and EN 14058 / EN 342 for cold protection.

Reflective winter parkas from T2S Ibérica

When cold, humidity, and wind become risk factors, reflective thermal parkas are the essential outer layer to protect workers. At T2S Ibérica, these garments are designed with multilayer technical fabrics, certified RETHIOTEX® reflective tapes, and an ergonomic design that maintains thermal comfort without compromising mobility.

Models available in the catalog:

Parka 4 en 1 DAKOTA

Designed to provide a complete and adaptable solution against cold, humidity, and low visibility. This is a 4-in-1 parka made with Wovetex 300 fabric to ensure breathability and waterproofing. It features a detachable padded lining, front zipper closure with a flap and seven snap buttons, integrated and detachable hood, and adjustable cuffs for greater thermal insulation. It includes multiple functional pockets and is equipped with RETHIOTEX® retroreflective bands to ensure high visibility at all times.

Parka KILIMANDJARO

Developed for extreme environments, this parka offers protection against cold, rain, and wind with a warm interior and highly durable exterior. It includes a front zipper closure under a windproof flap with five snap buttons, concealed and adjustable hood, adjustable cuffs and waist, fixed padded lining, five multifunctional pockets, and RETHIOTEX® segmented reflective tapes. Recommended for long work shifts in mountain areas or outdoor winter settings.

Parka MACH

Designed for professionals who need maximum protection against rain, wind, and cold without compromising comfort or mobility. Made of 100% polyester fabric with a polyurethane coating, it is fully waterproof, windproof, and thermal—ideal for long workdays in demanding outdoor environments. It features a fixed padded lining, adjustable lined hood, and windproof cuffs on the sleeves, ensuring excellent thermal insulation. Its ergonomic cut is completed with a drawcord with stoppers at the hem, allowing the parka to be adjusted to the body and preventing heat loss. In addition, it has three multifunctional pockets, front zipper closure under a flap with five buttons, and an additional neck closure with three buttons on the back. Visibility is ensured thanks to its 5 cm microbead retroreflective tapes, strategically placed on shoulders, sleeves, chest, and back.

Parka EIGER

Designed to provide maximum visibility and protection for work in cold, rainy, and windy conditions. Its fixed padded lining ensures excellent thermal insulation, while the double-slider front zipper with a flap and six snap buttons provides a secure seal. It features a fleece-lined collar and chin guard, fixed hood with adjustable visor, ribbed cuffs, and a lumbar protector for added comfort. It includes five multifunctional pockets. For full visibility, it is equipped with 5 cm sewn-on retroreflective bands on sleeves, torso, and body, using microbead technology. It also features a lower opening to facilitate customization.

Reflective thermal softshells from T2S Ibérica

Reflective softshell jackets are ideal for cold environments where a lightweight, warm, and functional garment is needed that allows free movement. They offer wind protection, breathability, and thermal insulation, making them perfect both as an outer layer in cool climates and as a mid-layer in more severe conditions.

Featured models:

Softshell HIMALAYA

The HIMALAYA softshell is designed to offer thermal protection, breathability, and resistance to wind and water, all in a lightweight and ergonomic garment. Made with three-layer softshell fabric, 100% laminated polyester, a warm fleece lining inside, and RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes, it ensures visibility and comfort in low-temperature environments. It features detachable sleeves with zipper fastening, five functional pockets, lumbar protection, and a modern design. It is an excellent choice for professionals who need cold protection without compromising mobility. An optional detachable hood can also be added. Its Fit&Zip system allows this softshell to be combined with the NEPAL parka, ANNAPRUNA parka, and EVEREST parka.

Softshell SHERPA

Three-layer softshell fabric made of 100% laminated polyester, offering high thermal protection without sacrificing breathability. It includes a sealed front zipper, three zippered pockets, lumbar protector, and RETHIOTEX® segmented reflective bands. Perfect for cold climates and workers who need mobility and agility. Its most notable feature is a zippered mobile phone pocket lined with anti-radiation fabric (ONDE-BRELLA) to protect the user from electromagnetic waves. Additionally, its Fit&Zip system allows this softshell to be combined with the NEPAL parka, ANNAPRUNA parka, and EVEREST parka for enhanced thermal protection.

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One of the most complete jackets in the range. Made with technical stretch fabric that is waterproof and breathable, it is ideal for long days outdoors. The inner fabric is grey fleece, 100% polyester, and can be combined with the SKY parka for added protection. Central closure with a single reversible slider beneath the flap. The bottom hem features a black trim and a velcro tab closure. It has two front pockets and sewn RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes on the shoulders, sleeves, front, and back.

Softshell BABYLONE

It is designed for professionals who need a warm, durable, and comfortable garment in moderately cold conditions. Made with three-layer softshell fabric, 100% polyester, with fleece lining and RETHIOTEX® segmented retroreflective tapes to ensure thermal protection, freedom of movement, and constant visibility. It includes five multifunctional pockets, and the cuffs are cyclist-style for better cold protection. In addition, this softshell is reversible for urban use and its Fit&Zip system allows it to be combined with the NEPAL parka and ANNAPRUNA parka for greater cold protection.

Softshell ICEBERG

It is made of three-layer technical fabric with a waterproof, windproof, and breathable membrane, ideal for professionals working in environments with changing weather conditions.
It features detachable sleeves, ribbed cuffs and collar for greater elasticity and comfort, sealed zippered pockets, and RETHIOTEX® segmented retroreflective tapes for maximum visibility. Its ergonomic design and warm interior make it perfect for extended outdoor tasks during winter. Its Fit&Zip system allows it to be combined with the NEPAL parka, DAKOTA parka, LONG LIFE parka, EVEREST parka, and ANNAPURNA parka for greater cold protection.

Reflective thermal jackets and sweatshirts from T2S Ibérica

In low-temperature environments, having reflective thermal jackets and sweatshirts is key to maintaining thermal comfort and ensuring worker visibility. These garments can be used as a second thermal layer or as a main piece during cool workdays, making them highly valued in sectors such as logistics, urban maintenance, construction, and transportation. Ideal for moderately cold environments or as a second thermal layer under a waterproof parka.

Featured models:

Sudadera RODRIGUES

High-visibility sweatshirt with brushed interior for excellent body heat retention. Designed with brushed knit fabric, it offers comfort without sacrificing breathability. It features RETHIOTEX® segmented retroreflective tapes, a cyclist-style collar and central zipper. Additionally, it includes two lower zippered pockets and has elastic waistband and cuffs.

Sudadera FREON

Technical sweatshirt made of 100% polyester fabric. Its fleece interior provides excellent thermal protection, while the RETHIOTEX® retroreflective bands ensure optimal visibility. Designed for workers who need agility without losing body heat, with elastic waistband and cuffs.

Sudadera DARWIN

Designed for professional low-temperature environments, this sweatshirt combines 100% thermal and comfortable polyester fabric with reinforcements on shoulders and elbows for greater durability. It features a high collar with half zipper, ribbed cuffs, and segmented retroreflective tapes on the chest and sleeves. Widely used in urban services and industrial environments where cold and mobility are constant.

Jersey CLIPPERTON

Although categorized as a sweatshirt, CLIPPERTON offers thermal and technical performance similar to a softshell. Made with brushed knit fabric and features reinforcement in areas most exposed to friction to minimize wear on sides, sleeves, and cuffs. This sweatshirt provides high thermal protection and includes a zippered collar. The RETHIOTEX® segmented retroreflective tapes ensure full visibility. It is an ideal outer garment for dry and cold climates.

Chaqueta YOSEMITE

High-performance padded thermal jacket. It features a water-resistant outer fabric, warm inner lining, and RETHIOTEX® segmented tapes for optimal visibility in outdoor work. With an ergonomic design and multiple functional pockets, it is ideal as a main garment in cold but dry environments or as a thermal layer under a waterproof parka. Additionally, this jacket is reversible for urban use. Thanks to the Fit&Zip system, it can be combined with the NEPAL parka, ANNAPRUNA parka, and EVEREST parka.

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It offers an excellent balance between thermal insulation and lightness. Its padded filling provides comfort against the cold, while its ergonomic design allows great freedom of movement. It features RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes, a lined high collar, detachable hood, zippered pockets, two microphone attachment systems, detachable sleeves, cyclist-style cuffs, and elastic waistband. Ideal for outdoor work where cold conditions are combined with dynamic tasks.

Chaqueta CARGO

Designed to provide thermal protection and functionality, the CARGO jacket features 300D Oxford waterproof and breathable outer fabric, 100% polyester, padded interior, and four functional pockets for storing tools or devices. Its modern and technical design includes RETHIOTEX® segmented retroreflective tapes, concealed hood, adjustable cuffs, and double front closure with central zipper under a flap fastened by 5 buttons. Ideal for workers alternating between indoor and outdoor tasks with varying levels of thermal exposure.

Reflective thermal bodywarmers and detachable jackets from T2S Ibérica

In work environments with variable temperatures or changing conditions throughout the day, detachable jackets and reflective thermal body warmers are the best solution to adapt without losing comfort or visibility. These garments offer 3-in-1 versatility, allowing them to be worn as a full coat, a sleeveless vest, or a thermal inner layer, depending on the level of protection needed at any given time.

Featured models:

Comprar chaqueta desmontable NEPAL

4-in-1 jacket ideal for variable climates. It features detachable sleeves to easily convert into a vest and uses dual retroreflective technology (ORALITE® and RETHIOTEX) that withstands industrial washing. Its padded thermal fabric with fixed fleece lining provides thermal protection to combat extremely low temperatures. It includes a high collar, full front zipper, lumbar protector, three multifunctional pockets, and adjustable waist for ease of movement. It also has microphone attachment systems and can be combined with the NEPAL parka, ANNAPRUNA parka, and EVEREST parka using the Fit&Zip system.

Bodywarmer NEPAL

Reflective thermal vest that serves as an intermediate or outer layer, ideal for mid-season or tasks involving high physical activity.
Made with lightweight padded material, it provides warmth without restricting movement. It is a reversible thermal vest and features a reversible front zipper with a single slider. It includes RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes, a high collar, several multifunctional zippered pockets, and the Fit&Zip connection system compatible with other garments in our catalog, such as the NEPAL parka and the ANNAPRUNA parka.

Chaqueta desmontable ANNAPURNA

One of the most complete jackets in the range. Made with technical stretch fabric that is waterproof and breathable, it is ideal for long days outdoors. The inner fabric is grey fleece, 100% polyester, and can be combined with the SKY parka for added protection. Central closure with a single reversible slider beneath the flap. The lower part features a black trim and a velcro tab closure. It has two front pockets and RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes sewn on shoulders, sleeves, front, and back.

Chaqueta desmontable ROCKET

Multifunctional garment that combines a thermal jacket, detachable vest, and inner layer in a single product. It is designed with padded fabric, detachable sleeves with zipper closure, elastic ribbed cuffs, three multifunctional pockets, and RETHIOTEX® retroreflective tapes, ensuring visibility and thermal protection. Compatible with the SKY parka from T2S Ibérica, it is a practical solution for professionals who need to adapt to different thermal conditions without compromising safety.

T2S Ibérica: Specialists in reflective workwear for winter

With over 30 years in the industry, at T2S Ibérica we develop technical garments for professionals working in high-risk environments. Our range of reflective workwear for extreme cold combines:

  • Certified high visibility

  • Thermal protection EN 14058 and EN 342

  • Waterproof and breathable technical materials

  • Functional and ergonomic designs

  • RETHIOTEX® bands and Fit&Zip system

  • Sustainable options with recycled fabrics

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From parkas to trousers or linings, all our garments are designed to withstand intensive use and the most adverse conditions.

Gear up with reflective workwear for cold weather with T2S Ibérica

In low-temperature environments with reduced visibility, protecting your team with high-quality reflective workwear is a key measure to ensure safety and performance in demanding work settings. Certified reflective workwear enhances thermal comfort, prevents accidents, and strengthens your company’s professional image.

At T2S Ibérica you will find a wide range of garments designed for every situation: parkas, softshells, sweatshirts, bodywarmers, and high-visibility thermal jackets, all offering the highest quality, technology, and regulatory compliance. All our garments are customizable. Check out our online catalog and find the perfect solution for every work environment.

Not sure which garments are best suited for your team? Contact our team to receive expert advice in occupational protection.

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FAQ’s

Reflective workwear for cold environments must comply with EN 14058, which regulates thermal protection against low temperatures in occupational settings. This certification ensures that garments provide visibility, thermal insulation, wind resistance, and adequate comfort in thermally hazardous work environments.

The reflective parka offers greater insulation, waterproofing, and full protection against rain, wind, and snow. It is designed as the main outer layer. The thermal softshell, on the other hand, is lighter and more flexible. Ideal as a mid-layer or for active work where mobility and moderate warmth are required.

In environments with temperature changes throughout the day, the ideal choice is modular and versatile garments such as detachable jackets or thermal bodywarmers, which allow for easy adaptation to the surroundings. At T2S Ibérica, many models feature the Fit&Zip system, compatible across layers.

Reflective thermal sweatshirts and jackets are perfect for cold and dry climates, or as a second thermal layer under a waterproof parka. They are also a great option for workers in unheated indoor environments or for logistics tasks that require mobility and constant warmth.

T2S Ibérica offers reflective workwear to face extreme cold with ergonomic design, official certification, RETHIOTEX® bands, technical fabrics, and sustainable options. Each garment is designed for demanding professional environments, providing tailored solutions for extreme cold, visibility, and durability.