All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 33
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News briefsWintersteiger partners with Firmenradl for bike leasing
The Austrian company collaborates with the bike leasing provider to launch a new benefit, boosting employee wellness and supporting local retailers.
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News briefsGlobetrotter kicks off outdoor testival season in April
Globetrotter’s open-air consumer test festival is returning to Germany with outdoor equipment tests, bike adventures and trade-in service for used gear.
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OpinionDesign: Are we just adding more stuff – or is the new season offering better potential?
OIC columnist Charles Ross says that the outdoor industry needs to rethink its dependence on selling more and more new products – a model that aligns it with fast fashion – by adopting repair, remanufacturing and service-based business models to reduce overconsumption while maintaining profitability.
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News briefsSBTi Services expands board with three new directors
The validation services subsidiary of SBTi appointed new directors to enhance governance, growth and climate impact.
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News briefsKarhu launches resale program
The Finnish footwear brand’s Renewed program turns footwear returns into revenue while cutting waste.
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News briefsExtrem Ski launches ‘Re-Ski’ program
The Åre-based brand offers Swedish customers to trade in their old skis when buying new ones to support a circular ski economy.
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ArticleGore faces class-action lawsuit in the US over PFAS greenwashing allegations
The maker of Gore-Tex faces a lawsuit alleging it misled consumers by promoting products as eco-friendly while using harmful “forever chemicals.”
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News briefsBig Agnes launches new PFAS-free fabric for ultralight tents
The Colorado-based outdoor brand says HyperBead is a PFAS-free, ultralight fabric that offers 25 percent more waterproofing and a 6 percent weight reduction.
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News briefsSympatex expands global sales team
The sustainable functional textiles expert hired industry veteran Michael Cattanach, aiming for market expansion, especially in the US.
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News briefsBetter Cotton concludes annual partner meeting in Malaysia
Better Cotton’s annual meeting in Penang gathered global partners to share innovations, address cotton sector challenges and celebrate sustainability leaders.
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News briefsFinisterre processes regenerative organic cotton for SS25 collection
The British outdoor apparel brand introduces regenerative organic cotton for SS25, with over 75% of t-shirts made sustainably to support thriving ecosystems.
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News briefsNemo announces 2025 partnerships focused on conservation and inclusivity
The US brand’s 2025 partnerships focus on conservation, advocacy and inclusivity, supporting outdoor access, sustainability and diverse communities.
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OpinionPerformance Days speaker program: 'Certifications – which ones matter?'
Charles Ross provides valuable insights into the speaker program for the upcoming event in Munich in March in the run-up to Performance Days 2025 in Munich.
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News briefseVent rebrands sustainable laminates for 2026 season
eVent Fabrics unveils a fresh identity for its plant-based laminates, stormST and windstormST, emphasizing sustainable performance in all weather.
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News briefsUnifi launches new sustainable yarn
The company says Integr8 is a groundbreaking sustainable yarn offering spandex-free stretch and performance for apparel, footwear and home furnishings.
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ArticleOutdoor industry unites to cut single-use plastic waste
Over 30 leading outdoor brands join forces with the EOG to tackle single-use plastic packaging through innovative recycling initiatives.
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News briefsOxyle raises €15.3m to fight PFAS pollution
The Swiss start-up’s technology is said to eliminate PFAS entirely from wastewater.
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News briefsArchive raises $30m in Series B funding
The US-based brand resale technology platform secures funding to expand its resale technology platform, driving global growth, product innovation and brand profitability.
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News briefsSalomon presents fully recyclable XT_PU.RE
The new XT_PU.RE running shoe blends performance and sustainability, featuring fully recyclable materials crafted through cutting-edge biorecycling technology.
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ArticleHelly Hansen honors ski patrollers on International Ski Patrol Day 2025
Celebrate the unsung heroes of the slopes this Feb. 10 as Helly Hansen honors ski patrollers with global events and donations on International Ski Patrol Day.
