All Legal & Institutional articles – Page 8
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ArticleEOG elects new leaders, achieves board gender parity
Icebug’s David Ekelund is the new President, while the group achieves a 50:50 gender split on its board, marking a pivotal moment for diversity in the outdoor industry.
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News briefsPMI refutes Stanley Black & Decker’s lawsuit over ‘Stanley’ brand name
PMI pushes back against Stanley Black & Decker’s lawsuit, defending its century-old Stanley brand in the food and beverage container market.
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ArticleTrump administration’s public lands cuts threaten US recreation, safety
Mass layoffs at US land agencies could mean closed trails, fewer rangers and higher wildfire risks. Here’s how US public lands may be impacted.
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News briefsSBTi Services expands board with three new directors
The validation services subsidiary of SBTi appointed new directors to enhance governance, growth and climate impact.
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ArticleGore faces class-action lawsuit in the US over PFAS greenwashing allegations
The maker of Gore-Tex faces a lawsuit alleging it misled consumers by promoting products as eco-friendly while using harmful “forever chemicals.”
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ArticleOutdoor industry unites to cut single-use plastic waste
Over 30 leading outdoor brands join forces with the EOG to tackle single-use plastic packaging through innovative recycling initiatives.
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News briefsDanish Angling Association launches long-term project to encourage youngsters to go outdoors
“Anglers of the Future” is meant to motivate young people to appreciate nature and experience various aspects of angling.
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News briefsEuropean Outdoor Group surpasses 150 members
The EOG expands its membership beyond 150, welcoming nine new brands and organizations dedicated to sustainability and industry collaboration.
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OpinionIncoming legislation: Comply – or risk trade restrictions
With Gen Z driving demand for sustainable products, the EU Green Deal sets tougher rules for clothing, electronics and batteries. Our columnist Charles Ross examines the legislation affecting our industry.
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ArticleBenko arrested amid financial and corruption allegations
Austrian billionaire René Benko, founder of Signa Holding, faces detention over alleged fraud, embezzlement and corruption charges as investigations deepen.
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News briefsTrump administration eyes tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada
Trump’s tariff plans target China, Mexico and Canada, raising tensions and national security concerns. Policy developments loom by April.
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ArticlePerformance Days joins EOG
The functional fabrics trade show strengthens its commitment to sustainability by joining the European Outdoor Group, aligning with over 120 outdoor industry leaders.
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News briefsNew CEO at SBTi
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has announced a new CEO following an extensive recruitment process
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News briefsPatagonia takes legal action against lifestyle brand over logo dispute
Patagonia filed a lawsuit against Be Hippy to defend its iconic logo design.
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ArticleAustrian Mountainbike Institute unveils sustainable biking strategy
A groundbreaking initiative aims to reshape mountain biking in Austria by balancing nature, society and economy for a sustainable future.
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News briefsMeta partners with eBay to test Marketplace integration
A new test by Meta integrates eBay listings into Facebook Marketplace, addressing EU antitrust issues.
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News briefsESA and FIS work together to drive sustainability in snow sports
Space technology is used to address sustainability challenges in snow sports through a new partnership between two key organizations.
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News briefsNew spokesperson elected for Austrian outdoor lobby group
ARGE Outdoor has appointed David Schäffler, signaling a continued focus on collaboration and customer engagement.
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News briefsSOG to host Sustainability Day focused on industry challenges
The industry event in Oslo for SOG and NF&TA members will address innovative strategies for sustainability.
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ArticleEU and Mercosur finalize historic trade agreement
The historic free trade agreement bridges the EU and Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay, aiming to boost economic ties, promote sustainability and create opportunities for businesses worldwide.
