All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 13
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OpinionNo Excuses: The Outdoor Impact Summit that opened the European Outdoor Week
In his latest piece, Charles Ross reflects on the Outdoor Impact Summit that opened European Outdoor Week in Riva del Garda, highlighting stronger collaboration, sharper debate around sustainability and a growing demand for measurable action instead of industry rhetoric.
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News briefsHyosung advances bio-spandex scaling strategy
The South Korean textile supplier used the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen to highlight its nearly $1 billion investment in industrial-scale bio-based spandex production.
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News briefsLeave No Trace launches America 250 public lands campaign
The nonprofit organization has partnered with the US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management to provide free educational resources promoting responsible outdoor recreation ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.
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News briefsGrangers accelerates US expansion with Obviouslee partnership
The British aftercare specialist is strengthening its US presence as demand grows for PFAS-free and performance-focused gear care products.
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ArticleProject Rewear questions limits of textile circularity
A new Project Rewear study argues that most discarded clothing remains wearable, but economics and overproduction continue to undermine circularity efforts.
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News briefsSamsara Eco expands nylon recycling collective
The circular materials specialist is broadening its recycled nylon initiative with major outdoor brands and the Outdoor Industry Association to accelerate adoption of circular performance materials.
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ArticleHoudini strengthens growth strategy with key hires
The Swedish outdoor brand is reinforcing its international growth ambitions with two senior appointments focused on brand development and direct-to-consumer expansion.
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ArticleIcebug promotes “coolcations” in Sweden
The Swedish outdoor brand is encouraging consumers to reconsider traditional Mediterranean summer holidays in favor of local, nature-based travel experiences.
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ArticleTapeless zipper technology targets lower-impact production
Zipper technology developer NoTape will present a tape-free zipper construction at European Outdoor Week in Riva del Garda, positioning it as a new approach to sustainable component design.
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ArticlePatagonia brings Worn Wear repair services to Riva
Patagonia’s Worn Wear repair team will provide free clothing repairs during European Outdoor Week as part of its ongoing circularity initiative.
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News briefsOrtovox retains Fair Wear leader status
The German mountain sports specialist improved its latest Fair Wear performance score through new supplier management and transparency measures.
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News briefsWoom launches branded resale platform
The Austrian children’s bike brand is expanding its circularity strategy with a dedicated resale marketplace in North America.
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ArticleIndustrial-scale polyester textile recycling validated
The partners successfully processed post-consumer polyester textiles into recycled monomers for new textile production.
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ArticleProducts of Change partners with Worldly
The collaboration aims to simplify sustainability reporting and improve data interoperability for the global licensing industry.
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ArticleOIA Capitol Summit targets tariffs and outdoor recreation access
Outdoor industry executives met with US lawmakers to push for policy stability, infrastructure investment and public lands access.
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ArticlePidigi acquires Sympatex assets
Italian supplier Pidigi will continue the Sympatex business following the membrane specialist’s insolvency proceedings.
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ArticleUnifi narrows Q3 loss as margins recover
Cost reductions and improved gross profit helped Unifi narrow its third-quarter loss despite lower year-over-year sales.
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ArticlePOW survey links climate to ski bookings
A new survey suggests snow reliability and climate adaptation are becoming central factors in winter tourism decisions.
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ArticleLenzing returns to profit in Q1
After three loss-making quarters in 2025, Lenzing returned to positive net income and sharply improved free cash flow.
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News briefsUYN expands bio-based hiking apparel
The Italian performance brand is highlighting natural-material technologies across its latest outdoor apparel range.
