All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 4
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ArticleThe North Face, Adidas highlighted by Kantar
The North Face and Adidas are among the sporting goods brands recognized in Kantar’s new consumer-led sustainability ranking for turning sustainability into consumer trust and brand strength.
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OpinionFuture Fabrics Expo & Textile Recycling Expo: Brussels becomes circular textiles hub
Charles Ross reports from Brussels, where two co-located trade shows highlighted circular textiles, recycling innovation and EU regulation.
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ArticleCirculose broadens commercial rollout with new brand partners
Circulose has added four fashion brands to its partner network as the Swedish textile recycling company continues building commercial demand ahead of scaling production at its restarted Sundsvall facility.
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News briefsBetter Cotton appoints new council members
The cotton sustainability organization has appointed two new council members, elected two independent representatives and confirmed four reappointments to its governing board, which oversees the organization’s strategic direction.
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News briefsFuture Fabrics Expo spotlights next-gen materials
Future Fabrics Expo 2026 showcased material innovations spanning circularity, regenerative agriculture and biosynthetics as the sourcing platform expanded its reach in Brussels.
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ArticleAluula posts record quarterly sales as outdoor demand remains strong
Aluula nearly doubled quarterly revenue in Q2 2026, driven by strong demand from the performance outdoor market while expanding its manufacturing capacity for future growth.
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News briefsVaude and Innsbruck Tourism deepen sustainability partnership
The German outdoor brand and Austrian tourism organization are expanding their collaboration to encourage more sustainable outdoor experiences, from equipment choices and travel planning to responsible behavior in nature.
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News briefsStanage restoration project moves eight tons of material
A joint conservation initiative involving climbers, volunteers and outdoor organizations has completed a major restoration project at one of the UK’s best-known climbing destinations.
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ArticleWorldly cited in Gartner sustainable procurement guide
The supply chain intelligence platform said its inclusion in a leading procurement market guide highlights growing demand for verified sustainability data in sourcing decisions.
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News briefsPáramo and Kendal Mountain Festival host charity film night
The UK outdoor clothing brand and the leading adventure film festival teamed up for a community event in Keswick supporting outdoor access initiatives for people with disabilities.
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News briefsReju joins Recycling Europe Textiles
The textile-to-textile recycling company has joined Recycling Europe Textiles as it expands efforts to scale polyester circularity and recycling infrastructure.
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ArticleSIA and Snaplinc launch ESG compliance platform
A new platform from Snaplinc Consulting and SIA aims to simplify ESG compliance for product brands operating across global markets.
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ArticleGerman Ecodesign Act expands repair rights
A German advocacy organization representing repair initiatives has welcomed new legislation granting volunteer repair groups legal access to spare parts and repair information, while warning that many independent repair businesses remain excluded.
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ArticleNNormal publishes first Commitment Report
The Spanish outdoor brand co-founded by trail-running icon Kilian Jornet has disclosed its product carbon footprints, durability data and long-term circularity goals in its first Commitment Report.
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ArticleOrganic Cotton Summit calls for long-term commitments
The US-based non-profit Textile Exchange says long-term sourcing commitments, traceability and farmer support will be critical to scaling organic cotton production.
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News briefsISPO Impact Foundation grant fund draws global interest
The ISPO Impact Foundation reported 383 registrations for its first grant-funding webinar, with participants from more than 40 countries.
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ArticleTextile Exchange publishes new polyester impact study
A new Textile Exchange study compares virgin and recycled polyester systems, incorporating human rights and social impacts into traditional lifecycle analysis.
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ArticleSolena Materials secures funding for protein fiber scale-up
Solena Materials and The Protein Express have secured €1.4m in Eurostars funding to accelerate the development and commercialization of scalable protein-based textile fibers.
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ArticleSalomon expands sustainability efforts in 2025
Salomon accelerated sustainability initiatives in 2025, expanding eco-design across its product portfolio, strengthening supply chain oversight and increasing investments in circularity and community programs.
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ArticleEOCA river walk highlights biodiversity impact of waterways
Outdoor industry leaders joined an EOCA-led citizen-science walk in northern Italy, comparing biodiversity and human impacts across different sections of the Sarca River.
