All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 29
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ArticleSalomon’s recyclable ski helmet hits the market
Following its initial announcement last winter, the Brigade Index will now be available for the upcoming winter season, exemplifying sustainable design.
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ArticleIcebug launches first Swedish FSC-certified shoe collection
The Swedish brand pioneers sustainable footwear by achieving 100% FSC-certified natural rubber soles, tracing supply from Thai farms to the final product.
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ArticleMaterial Facts Collective expands, invites new members
EOG and Equip Outdoor expand the working group, inviting industry partners to collaborate on standardized sustainability data.
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ArticleCanopy calls for $15bn investment to drive India’s sustainable fiber revolution
The environmental non-profit advocates for India to lead the alternative fiber market, requiring a $15 billion investment to boost sustainable textile and packaging industries.
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News briefsRoyal Robbins launches 100% Merino wool sweater collection for F24
Celebrating 55 years of craftsmanship, the US brand introduces sustainable Merino wool sweaters and hemp shirts for eco-conscious adventurers.
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News briefsRevo partners with Melanoma Research Foundation
The sunglass brand wants to raise awareness about melanoma prevention and sun protection through eye health.
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ArticleNorrøna partners with POW to combat climate change
The Norwegian outdoor brand is partnering with Protect Our Winters to promote climate action and sustainability in outdoor communities.
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ArticlePrivate Sport Shop earns B Corp certification
The French private sales retailer joins the ranks of B Corp-certified companies, reinforcing its commitment to social, environmental and governance standards.
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News briefsEquip Outdoor earns Fair Wear Leader status again
The owner of British outdoor brands Rab and Lowe Alpine secures the rating for the third consecutive year, reflecting its commitment to fair labor standards.
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ArticleSalewa athletes test gear in Pakistan while facing climate-related challenges
Yannick Boissenot and Arnaud Cottet braved the extreme conditions in Pakistan’s Hunza Valley on an exceptional ski tour highlighting climate change’s effects.
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ArticleWorldly introduces impact calculator for accurate Scope 3 emissions
The sustainability data platform unveils a new tool to simplify and enhance Scope 3 emissions tracking, helping apparel and consumer goods brands meet sustainability goals.
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ArticleCascale urges consumer goods industry to decarbonize faster
The organization’s new CEO pushes for targeted decarbonization efforts, as new data reveals 1,500 factories cause 80% of industry carbon emissions.
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ArticleVaude invests in sustainable production upgrade
Vaude invests over €1m in modernizing its Tettnang facility, boosting capacity and sustainability with new automation technology.
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ArticleGiant Group wins environmental award, launches ESG strategy
The group received Taiwan’s Environmental Bronze Award and published a new ESG strategy book, highlighting its sustainable future efforts.
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News briefsPatagonia joins Pack4Good eco-friendly packaging initiative
Paper packaging is responsible for 3.1 billion trees being cut down annually, says the outdoor brand.
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News briefsCarbios appoints Tommy Maussin as CMO
Maussin previously spent the last 17 years at Michelin.
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OpinionThe waterproof jacket: What the outdoor industry should focus on
OIC’s columnist Charles Ross explores the evolution of waterproof jackets, highlighting the balance between performance and sustainability in the outdoor industry.
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News briefsSamsara Eco and Nilit team up to build nylon 6.6 recycling facility
The two companies aim to deliver ”climate repair through infinite recycling.”
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News briefsZDHC launches air emissions guidelines for textile, leather, and footwear industries
The new Air Emissions Guidelines are not intended to replace brand-specific requirements for air emissions management but to support or complement them.
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ArticleOeko-Tex reports record growth in certifications
In 2023/2024, the certifications platform saw a 22% increase in valid certificates, exceeding 50,000, over 40,000 certified chemical products and 52% more Made in Green labels.
