All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 28
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News briefsBetter Cotton launches certification scheme to enhance supply chain traceability
The cotton sustainability initiative transitioned to a certification model to strengthen sustainability and traceability in the cotton industry.
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News briefsIcebug recognized as 'Leader' by Fair Wear for its labor practices
The Swedish footwear brand earns top honors from Fair Wear for its commitment to fair wages, safe working conditions and sustainable business practices.
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News briefsThule Group named among Top 50 global sustainable companies
The Swedish outdoor gear company secures first place in the Consumer Durables category with a “Negligible Risk” ESG rating.
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News briefsOrtovox responds to unpredictable climate with cross-seasonal alpine collection
With the new The One Season collection, the German outdoor apparel manufacturer offers versatile clothing that works both in summer and on cold ski touring days.
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News briefsTrusTrace joins Textile Exchange’s Trackit project
By joining the pilot, Textile Exchange aims to revolutionize supply chain traceability with interoperable technology and advance sustainability.
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News briefsPatagonia’s Worn Wear Snow Tour returns for 2025
The tour offering free repairs is back, stopping at nine winter sports destinations across Europe and the UK.
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ArticleCascale acquires Better Buying assets to strengthen fair supply chains
The former Sustainable Apparel Coalition integrates Better Buying’s tools to enhance responsible purchasing and amplify supplier voices.
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News briefsGore-Tex tests online repair portal in UK
Gore-Tex debuts an online repair portal in the UK powered by United Repair Centre, offering high-quality fixes for damaged gear.
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ArticleRecco expands SAR helicopter detector network to Nepal
Recco expands its SAR Helicopter Detector network to Nepal, enhancing search-and-rescue capabilities for trekkers and mountaineers in the Himalayas.
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News briefsTatonka now producing 100% with solar power
Sustainable energy investment powers the German outdoor company’s production in Vietnam.
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News briefsSpiber showcases over 100 innovative fabrics at Milano Unica
The biotech pioneer expands its Brewed Protein fiber applications in fashion.
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News briefsCotopaxi announces appointments of new CMO and SVP Product & Merchandising
Craig Rowley and Sara Westbrook are joining the B Corp outdoor brand, while Stephan Jacob is shifting roles to strengthen the brand and product strategy.
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ArticleBerghaus expands adaptive outdoor gear initiative with public applications
The British outdoor brand is launching public applications for its Adaptive Gear Program, making the outdoors more accessible to people with disabilities.
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ArticleSprayway partners with Field Studies Council to support outdoor learning
The outdoor clothing brand donates 250 waterproof gear sets and collaborates on outdoor gear testing for UK field centers.
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ArticleShein says it conducts 2 million product safety tests annually
Fast-fashion giant claims commitment to safety and sustainability, but questions remain.
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News briefsFive Italian brands launch the Sportsystem Sustainability Network
Aku, Alpinestars, La Sportiva, Scarpa and Tecnica announce a joint initiative focusing on sustainability.
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News briefsUS outdoor brands launch tool to cut textile emissions
New electrification tool helps textile mills transition to cleaner heating solutions.
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News briefsLowa rated ‘good’ in Fair Wear’s brand performance check
As the first shoe manufacturer to produce mainly in Europe, Lowa completes the initial Fair Wear Foundation Brand Performance Check with the second-highest rating.
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News briefsFunctional Fabric Fair Spring 2025 in Portland opens registration
The show returns to Oregon in April, focusing on sustainability and certifications. It will offer expert talks, workshops and networking.
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OpinionIncoming legislation: Comply – or risk trade restrictions
With Gen Z driving demand for sustainable products, the EU Green Deal sets tougher rules for clothing, electronics and batteries. Our columnist Charles Ross examines the legislation affecting our industry.
