All Legal & Institutional articles – Page 4
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News briefsUK lawmakers launch inquiry on outdoor access
A new UK parliamentary inquiry seeks input on policies to improve public access to nature, with backing from the national outdoor recreation sector.
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ArticleEOCA releases 2024 Report on global conservation impact
The conservation group backed by the outdoor industry reports record progress in nature restoration and biodiversity funding.
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News briefsGerman Retail Association warns of job losses if minimum wage rises
Germany’s main retail association voices concerns about rising labor costs following the Minimum Wage Commission’s latest recommendation.
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News briefsXavier Le Guen named president of Outdoor Sports Valley
A long-standing figure in French outdoor sports is assuming the leadership role at OSV, with a focus on fostering collaboration within the industry and driving regional impact.
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ArticleCompass Diversified expands admission of accounting irregularities
Compass Diversified warns investors that financial statements from 2022 to 2024 can no longer be trusted due to confirmed accounting irregularities.
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News briefsEU Commission withdraws Green Claims proposal
Brussels reverses course on legislation aimed at combating greenwashing, halting two years of progress.
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News briefsW.L. Gore greenwashing suit dropped
Consumers drop a lawsuit against the maker of Gore-Tex over greenwashing claims tied to PFAS use and alleged misleading sustainability marketing.
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ArticleBipartisan bill targets US bicycle manufacturing
New legislation seeks to boost American bicycle production by removing tariff barriers and incentivizing domestic assembly.
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News briefsFrance targets ultra-fast fashion
The French Senate backs a law that mandates eco-scores and per-item taxes for ultra-fast-fashion platforms, while restricting advertising and influencer promotions.
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ArticleGerman sports industry launches “Sportgesund 2030” agenda
Over 200 German sports brands and associations urge political support for sport’s systemic role in health, economy and social cohesion.
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News briefsCycling Austria enters partnership to expand legal MTB trails
A new alliance between two Austrian cycling stakeholders aims to improve legal mountain bike access and reduce land-use conflicts.
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News briefsTNF hit by cyber attack
The outdoor brand reportedly confirmed a breach involving customer data.
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ArticleEOG and SIA announce strategic transatlantic partnership
Two leading trade groups from North America and Europe seek to expand member benefits and improve global collaboration.
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ArticleMay 29: Appeals court restores Trump trade tariffs
A US appeals court allows controversial import tariffs to remain in effect during the ongoing legal dispute over presidential trade authority.
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ArticleMay 28: US court blocks 'Liberation Day' tariffs
Federal judges rule presidential trade action overstepped constitutional limits.
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ArticleEU unveils plan to simplify Single Market
The new European Commission strategy aims to eliminate internal trade barriers and boost competitiveness for companies operating within the EU.
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ArticleFrance approves garment impact score rule
A new French regulation will require fashion brands to display environmental impact scores, with broader implications for EU sustainability rules.
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ArticleWFSGI urges action on $300bn inactivity crisis
The global industry group is calling for stronger public-private partnerships to reverse a growing physical inactivity crisis projected to cost billions.
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ArticleBetter Cotton joins EU Policy Hub to shape regulation
The global sustainable cotton initiative adds its farm-level expertise to an EU policy platform influencing environmental and product legislation.
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News briefsBetter Cotton launches roadmap for worker protections
The global cotton sustainability initiative introduces new actions to improve labor conditions and promote dignified livelihoods by 2030.
