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    EOCA’s Green Friday fundraiser collects more than €50,000

    2021-01-05T11:57:00Z

    The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) reported that its last online fundraising event exceeded all expectations in raising money for conservation. Together with 17 of its members, the association held an online Green Friday fundraiser, which resulted in more than €50,000 being raised. This has provided a significant boost to ...

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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 money ...

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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 environment and at source, ...

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    Deuter’s Green Friday 2020

    2020-11-25T12:58:00Z

    The German backpack specialist Deuter is donating 10 percent of its brand online store turnover between Nov. 27 and 29 to the ALPs Project of the non-profit sustainability research institute European Research Institute (ERI). ALPs is one of the European Outdoor Conservation Association’s (EOCA) funded projects for 2020. The aim ...

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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 and more companies, as well ...

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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, all projects concentrated on ...

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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 show visitors. After OutDoor by ISPO ...

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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 their first online fundraiser on ...

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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.” However, there ...

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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 raised to €37,500, as compared ...