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    Keen launches “You Buy, We Donate” for Cyber Week in partnership with EOCA

    2021-11-04T15:28:00Z

    Keen will donate €5 (up to €10,000 total) from every purchase made on www.keenfootwear.com during Cyber Week (Nov. 19-29) to a European conservation organization working to improve the health of our planet. The initiative is being carried out with the support of Keen’s longtime partner, the European Outdoor Conservation Association ...

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    Public voting phase for EOCA projects starts

    2021-10-15T08:34:00Z

    The online public voting for the next projects supported by the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is now open. In line with EOCA’s current two-year focus, all 17 projects on the shortlist are tackling biodiversity loss in extraordinary landscapes worldwide. They were picked from nearly 250 applications that the EOCA ...

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    EOCA partners with Business for Nature global coalition

    2021-09-29T13:59:00Z

    By joining Business for Nature, a global coalition bringing together forward-thinking companies and conservation organizations, the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) wants to encourage businesses to act now to reverse nature loss and advocate for greater policy ambition. The coalition is aiming to amplify business voices calling for governments during ...

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    EOCA names the conservation projects of its latest funding round

    2021-07-02T08:15:00Z

    After receiving more than 250 grant applications in November 2020, an extensive evaluation process, a public and a members-only vote, the European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) has named the first projects it will support in its latest fundraising round - more than €185,000 split among seven projects. ...

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    EOCA pleased with first online fundraiser

    2021-05-27T08:58:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) reported that its first online fundraiser this year has been a great success. Following the cancellation of the in-person event of ISPO Munich in January, when the association would normally have held a fundraiser to raise money for its conservation ...

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    EOCA launches 2021 online conservation fundraiser

    2021-04-21T05:37:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) has launched its first online fundraiser of 2021 to coincide with Earth Day on April 22 and raise funds for vital conservation projects around the world. The theme for this year’s Earth Day is “ restore our earth ...

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    EOCA online Spring 2021 conservation vote starts

    2021-03-26T11:53:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ‘s ( EOCA ) annual spring Vote for Conservation will run over the next two weeks, and everyone is invited to help choose some of the projects to be funded on the EOCA voting website . The association will fund more conservation projects ...

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    EOG and EDM intensify partnership on behalf of the industry

    2021-01-21T08:29:00Z

    In 2021, the European Outdoor Group ( EOG ) and EDM Publications ( EDM ), publisher of The Outdoor Industry Compass ( OIC ) and SGI Europe , among others, will build on an already existing successful relationship and together will reach even bigger audiences with business ...

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    EOCA surpasses “Plastic Free” target

    2020-12-09T16:23:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA), the initiative from the European outdoor industry with the objective of protecting wild areas, has smashed its two-year target to clear 3,000 km of habitat, trail and beach of plastic waste and pollution, clearing a total of 4,183 km. As an organization raising ...

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    EOCA Green Friday Fundraiser 2020

    2020-11-27T10:57:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) and 17 of its members are turning Black Friday green by launching an online fundraiser this year. The funds raised will support conservation projects, including EOCA‘s six most recently selected projects, tackling the issue of plastic pollution both in the ...

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    Osprey’s Green Friday is dedicated to a plastic-free outdoors

    2020-11-25T09:37:00Z

    Osprey is repeating its fight against Black Friday and returns with its own Green Friday . Between Nov. 27 and 30, the U.S. backpack specialist will be donating 20 percent of its turnover to its long-term partner European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ). The organization finances ...

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    ​Montane turns Black Friday green

    2020-11-23T16:34:00Z

    The British outdoor performance specialist Montane is donating its Black Friday marketing budget of €5,000 to the European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) this year to support social sustainability and vital conservation work around the world. At the same time, the brand wants to encourage more ...

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    EOCA funding announced for new conservation projects

    2020-11-16T09:40:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) has announced the newest conservation projects it will be supporting this year. In line with its current Plastic Free: Mountain to Sea focus and its target to clear 3,000 km of habitat, trail and beach of plastic waste and pollution, ...

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    ​EOCA’s first online conservation fundraiser raises €16,400

    2020-08-27T08:31:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) usually organizes a Conservation Fundraiser at the OutDoor by ISPO trade show in Munich, where more than €30,000 are collected within 4 days, thanks to generous donations of gear from EOCA members, which are then sold to trade ...

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    EOCA’s Conservation Fundraiser goes online

    2020-06-23T09:19:00Z

    After the cancellation of OutDoor by ISPO due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the European Outdoor Conservation Association ( EOCA ) will, for the first time, run their Conservation Fundraiser online . An event that would usually be hosted at the show, EOCA have taken the opportunity to launch ...

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    Spring projects to be selected by EOCA's members

    2020-04-15T11:51:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association , EOCA , wants and is able to continue to fund projects during 2020 despite the corona crisis, but this time, it decided not to hold the usual public vote due to the extraordinary situation and to not ”add to peoples’ workloads at this time.” ...

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    Performance Days canceled

    2020-03-27T06:56:00Z

    After extensive internal and external consultation, the organizers of the Performance Days functional fabric fair announced that the next show, originally scheduled for April 22-23 in Munich, is canceled. In separate FAQ papers on the website, the organizers offer answers and advice to exhibitors and visitors. Although there will ...

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    Eoca with new members, successful Ispo Munich

    2020-03-03T18:28:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association ( Eoca ) has announced that fundraising at Ispo Munich in January came to more than double the amount received last year at the same show. Donations from 44 of its members and events held on members’ own stands brought the total ...