All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 2
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ArticleTersus strengthens circularity platform with footwear facility
Tersus Solutions is expanding its circularity business with a dedicated footwear facility, a new resale partnership with Topo Designs and Trove, and two senior leadership appointments.
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ArticleMiiR highlights recycled materials and giving
The Seattle-based drinkware brand said 77 percent of its product range contained recycled content in 2025 while total nonprofit contributions surpassed $5.5m.
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News briefsUK Outdoor Industry Awards reveal 2027 finalists
More than 100 products were entered across 10 categories, with finalists selected by a panel of retailers, journalists and outdoor industry experts.
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ArticleBosch launches certification for used e-bikes
Bosch eBike Systems is entering the refurbished e-bike market with a digital certification program designed to increase transparency and consumer confidence in second-hand purchases.
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News briefsCarbonfact acquires Vaayu to expand fashion data platform
The deal combines two fashion sustainability platforms serving more than 300 brands as the industry prepares for stricter product-level environmental reporting requirements.
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News briefsViking launches resale marketplace
The Norwegian footwear specialist has launched a dedicated resale marketplace to extend product lifecycles and support secondhand sales across key European markets.
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ArticleOnceMore and TreeToTextile showcase scalable fiber pathway
A joint field trip in Sweden gave brands and retailers a firsthand look at how recycled textiles and forestry-based feedstocks can support scalable next-generation cellulose fibers.
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ArticleGeartrade reports strong resale growth
The outdoor gear resale platform reported more than 40 percent revenue growth while continuing to focus on extending product lifecycles and reducing waste.
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News briefsPerformance Days expands Future Fabrics presence
Performance Days will debut its own exhibition stand at Future Fabrics Expo 2026 in Brussels, expanding a collaboration focused on textile innovation and circular sourcing.
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ArticleFashion coalition pushes for resale, repair tax reform
Nearly 70 fashion and textile organizations are calling for tax and policy reforms, arguing that current regulations continue to favor new production over circular business models such as resale and repair.
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ArticleOutdoor Retailer spotlights AI, retail and inclusion
From independent retail and Gen Z consumers to wearable technology and circular business models, OR’s Industry Day will focus on the forces reshaping the outdoor market.
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ArticleSportswear market to exceed $531bn by 2031
A new industry forecast points to continued growth in sportswear, driven by athleisure demand, women’s categories, sustainability investments and expanding direct-to-consumer strategies.
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ArticleRebike study signals shift toward professional E-bike recommerce
A new German consumer survey suggests refurbished e-bikes are moving into the mainstream, with professional quality control and transparent refurbishment processes becoming decisive purchase factors.
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ArticleCanada’s MEC brings Gear Swap back to stores
The Canadian retailer is testing a new physical resale and repair concept in British Columbia as demand grows for longer-lasting outdoor gear and circular retail models.
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News briefsReju highlights textile waste at Outside Days
The textile-to-textile recycling specialist is using both industry discussions and a large-scale public installation to spotlight the growing challenge of post-consumer textile waste.
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ArticleBritish Columbia establishes repair hub for outdoor industry
A new outdoor gear repair and manufacturing hub in British Columbia, Canada, aims to combine circular economy principles, workforce development and local outdoor industry innovation under one roof.
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ArticleCotswold Outdoor Group relocates HQ to Swindon
The British retail group has relocated its headquarters to a new sustainability-focused office complex in Swindon, using mountain-inspired design elements to reinforce its outdoor retail identity and support future growth.
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News briefsDecathlon Germany partners with Stadtradeln campaign
Decathlon is deepening its push into sustainable mobility by becoming an official partner of Germany’s Stadtradeln initiative, combining bicycle services, circular economy programs and urban cycling advocacy.
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News briefsAAC project promotes sustainable alpine tourism strategies
The cross-border Alpine Awareness Camps initiative is pushing for stronger regional approaches to visitor management, mountain safety and environmental awareness as alpine destinations face growing tourism pressure.
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ArticleVeja’s new repair school in Roubaix trains artisans
In the former textile city of Roubaix, a new repair school supported by Veja is tackling textile waste, skills shortages and youth unemployment through paid training in sneaker and garment repair.
