Will Renwick
Will is an avid long-distance hiker and runner who holds the fastest known time for climbing all 189 of the mountains within his home country of Wales. He's been involved in the world of outdoor adventure and fitness media for over 10 years, mainly as an editor and gear reviewer for consumer magazines.
ArticleMichelle Cliffe: Rethinking paper, packaging and sustainability in outdoor retail
The Outdoor Industry Compass interviewed Michelle Cliffe from Canopy on paper’s environmental impact, sustainable alternatives and how brands can help protect ancient forests.
ArticleNavigating uncertainty: EOS 2024 focuses on circularity and collaboration
The 2024 European Outdoor Summit at Cambridge Union focused on sustainability, EU regulations and collaboration opportunities in the outdoor industry. Will Renwick reports for OIC on the event.
ArticleEOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Julian Lings, VF, on leading the charge for a sustainable future
The Senior Sustainability Manager for VF Corp.’s outdoor brands in EMEA discusses his role in advancing sustainability at both VF and EOCA, focusing on circularity and conservation in the outdoor industry.
ArticleEOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Nick Barber, Icebreaker, on nature as strategy
In the run-up to EOS 2024, where he will be a speaker, Nick Barber talks about Icebreaker’s sustainable vision.
ArticleAdam Arnold: Steering Nikwax and Páramo toward employee ownership and sustainable success
In our latest interview, Adam Arnold, CEO of Nikwax and Páramo, discusses steering the company towards employee ownership, navigating post-pandemic challenges, and championing sustainability. Learn about Arnold’s journey from a summer job to CEO and how he plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2040.
ArticleTrade show recap: OTS finds a long-term home in Liverpool
Last week, outdoor brands, retailers, not-for-profit organizations, and journalists headed to Liverpool for the 2024 edition of the Outdoor Trade Show (OTS), which, after changing venues multiple times over the last decade, seems to have firmly made the Liverpool Exhibition Centre its home.
ArticlePolartec’s Eric Yung: Leading the charge in outdoor apparel innovation and sustainability
In this exclusive article, Polartec’s Eric Yung shares his journey within the company, his principles as a leader and his thoughts on the current strength and growth opportunities within the sporting and outdoor goods industries.
ArticleNorrøna’s CEO Jørgen Jørgensen and his four pillars of success
Norrøna CEO Jørgen Jørgensen shares insights on the new Norrøna House, sales figures and Norrøna’s growth strategy.
