All CSR & Sustainability articles
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News briefsThredUp recirculated 90% of inventory received in 2025
ThredUp’s latest Impact Report highlights a 90 percent inventory recirculation rate, growth in its brand resale services and lower electricity use at a key distribution center.
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ArticleHeiko Schäfer: ‘Our identity, our base in Switzerland and our strategy aren’t changing’
Regina Henkel talks to Mammut CEO Heiko Schäfer about CPE’s takeover, the brand’s Swiss identity and its growth ambitions in Asia and North America.
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News briefsKeen gives Jasper a barefoot-inspired redesign with EcoEnd midsole
The new Jasper Merko combines a low-profile construction with Keen’s glue-free sole bonding and biodegradation-enhancing midsole technology.
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News briefsREI commits $1m to US National Trails
The US outdoor retailer is combining a $1 million donation with a nationwide vote to support advocacy, education and stewardship projects.
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News briefsFormer Peak Performance executive Demling joins Polarn O. Pyret
The former Peak Performance and ICANIWILL executive succeeds Martina Wernemar, who is moving to Stadium.
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News briefsObōz skips Fashion Week with tongue-in-cheek fall campaign
The Montana footwear brand is using its absence from New York Fashion Week to emphasize its trail roots with a new multichannel fall campaign.
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ArticleCirc and BHF sign recycled polyester offtake agreement
The US textile recycler is expanding its manufacturing network in China through an offtake agreement covering commercial staple fiber production.
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News briefsSea to Summit achieves B Corp certification
The Australian outdoor equipment brand has completed B Lab’s certification process, adding a company-wide benchmark for its social and environmental performance.
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ArticleSherpa Adventure Gear expands Nepal flood relief with $20,000 donation
The Nepal-rooted outdoor brand is combining a percentage of sales with an additional $20,000 donation supporting disaster relief and reconstruction.
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ArticleLowa-backed scholarship project puts Noemi Kreuz on Matterhorn summit
A months-long initiative designed to improve women’s access to mountaineering culminated in a Matterhorn attempt, with scholarship recipient Noemi Kreuz reaching the summit.
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ArticleOutdoor Alliance maps recreation areas at risk from US policy rollbacks
The recreation coalition highlights more than 20 western US landscapes as federal policy changes reshape the balance between conservation, recreation and development.
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ArticleAllied audit puts down processing emissions below industry benchmarks
The insulation supplier has published facility-level carbon data as outdoor brands face growing demands for supply chain transparency and product-level information.
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ArticleHaglöfs brings Standard Issue Black into commercial production
The Swedish outdoor brand is moving its joint color-standardization project with Polartec from concept to market with the Buteo Mid II Jacket.
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ArticleHyosung TNC starts integrated bio-spandex production in Vietnam
Two years after announcing a $1 billion investment program, Hyosung TNC has begun commercial bio-BDO production as part of its integrated Vietnamese spandex supply chain.
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ArticleAMI launches Textiles Manufacturing Expo alongside recycling event
The new Charlotte event will bring textile manufacturing technologies, materials and suppliers together with the existing Textiles Recycling Expo USA in April 2027.
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News briefsHanwag marks 30 years of Alaska GTX trekking boot
The German mountain footwear specialist is celebrating three decades of its Alaska GTX, highlighting the model’s durability, repairability and long-standing Gore-Tex partnership.
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ArticleArc’teryx introduces System 0 circular product framework
The Canadian outdoor brand is embedding circular design across the product lifecycle, beginning with a repairable and recyclable Gore-Tex Pro hardshell.
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ArticleBetter Cotton partners with Avalo on AI-assisted cotton breeding
The partnership aims to accelerate the development of locally adapted cotton varieties requiring fewer inputs while supporting growers facing heat and water constraints.
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News briefsCorratec auctions one-off Art Bike for charity
The Bavarian bicycle manufacturer is auctioning a hand-painted Life S e-bike to support its charity work in the Philippines.
