Time magazine has chosen Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenager who has been marshaling the “Fridays for Future” protests for climate change throughout Europe, as “Person of the Year”
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ClimatePartner joined the International Carbon Reduction and Offset Alliance (ICROA, www.icroa.org ) in February. The non-profit organization ICROA promotes strict transparency and integrity principles in the area of voluntary climate protection. By becoming a member, ClimatePartner not only commits to adhering to these standards, but will also work ...
News briefsPatagonia releases “Vjosa Forever” to support national park plans (Video)
U.S. outdoor brand Patagonia just released a short documentary film to raise awareness for the Vjosa, one of the last wild rivers in Europe. Source: Andrew Burr The six-minute video “ Vjosa Forever ” (watch below) asks concerned citizens everywhere to show their support ...
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Nalgene Outdoor increases commitment to use recycled materials
Nalgene Outdoor , a U.S. manufacturer of reusable water bottles, announced a significant increase in its commitment to manufacturing with recycled materials. By the end of 2021, Nalgene aims to have all of its reusable water bottle production switched to Tritan Renew material, a resin made from 50 percent ...
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VF Foundation releases first Impact Report
The VF Foundation , the philanthropic arm of VF Corp. established in 2004 with global headquarters in Denver, has released its first report detailing the positive impact its financial grants and philanthropic partnerships have had on more than four million people in 53 countries over the past year. From ...
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SAC and Higg release a new value-chain tracker
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New Berghaus ambassadors to support diversity, inclusion and mental health
Berghaus has added four new brand ambassadors, Rhiane Fatinikun , Zahrah Mahmood , Ed Jackson and Iona Rendall , to its team. The new lineup is part of the brand’s effort to promote the outdoors as a place for everyone and highlight the mental health benefits of spending ...
