All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 13
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Icebug wins award for eco innovation
The Swedish footwear brand was recognized for setting new standards in eco-friendly practices and sustainable business models within the fashion industry.
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Fashion for Good launches free “World of Waste” tool
The free online tool maps textile waste hotspots in different countries.
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Bergans partners with Trimco on digital product passport technology
Through this collaboration, the outdoor brand will equip some of its products with DPP unique labels.
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Opinion
Doing the Right Thing: Perhaps the search for new loses sight of the horizon
Charles Ross discusses the shift towards PFC-free chemistry, the industry’s role in environmental impact and how brands can refocus for sustainable change.
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Article
Biotexfuture Fall Forum highlights bio-based textile innovations
The upcoming forum before ISPO Munich showcases eco-friendly, bio-based materials, with industry leaders discussing sustainable textile solutions.
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Arc’teryx pledges to use Cycora
Beginning in 2026, the Canadian outdoor brand will utilize Ambercycle’s Cycora regenerated materials as part of its efforts toward circularity.
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Article
Michelle 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.
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Lenzing reports growth in Q3, maintains 2024 financial outlook
The fiber technology specialist reports improved earnings and reaffirms its annual guidance amid challenging economic conditions.
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Globetrotter sets up nature fund for conservation projects
The German outdoor retailer supports environmental projects with a new fund, backing river restoration, coastal protection and sustainable mobility efforts.
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Castelli launches Ultra Rain Cape for cyclists
The new cycling rain cape made with Polartec Power Shield RPM offers superior weather protection, breathability and packability.
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Polartec and Forloh launch eco-friendly fleece vest
The textile innovator and the hunting outfitter introduced the Shed Less technology, drastically reducing microfiber pollution in water systems.
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Green Theme Technologies secures $6m for expansion
The US sustainable textile and materials science company raised funding to advance eco-friendly technologies for various high-performance markets.
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Dainese launches motorcycle helmet recycling project at EICMA
The safety gear specialist unveils a new recycling initiative, transforming used motorcycle helmets into new products with reduced environmental impact.
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Article
Klättermusen opens first Paris store
The Swedish outdoor brand launches its first French store, offering sustainable, high-performance gear for urban and mountain explorers.
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New partnership promotes transparency in tracing plastics recycling
A recycling advisory firm and blockchain platform are enhancing transparency and accountability in plastic recycling with a credible data system.
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Article
Lowa sets ambitious sustainability goals
The German outdoor footwear company commits to significant environmental and social responsibility targets to be achieved by 2027.
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Article
Martin Stolzenberger: Being responsible, close to the market and authentic is key
In this exclusive interview, Martin Stolzenberger, CEO of Bergzeit, offers insights into the growth and sustainability journey of one of Europe’s leading outdoor retailers. Founded as a niche portal for mountaineering enthusiasts, Bergzeit has evolved into a major online retailer renowned for its authentic approach and commitment to quality.
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Opinion
Materials Matter: The Textile Exchange conference delivers what is required from an NGO
Textile Exchange gathers global experts to advance material sustainability, tackle recycling challenges and address overconsumption in textiles. OIC columnist Charles Ross was in Pasadena and shares some insights.
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Nemo’s Endless Promise collection named to Time’s Best Inventions list
The collection, designed to be 100% recyclable, earns a spot on Time’s prestigious 2024 list for Recyclable Gear Innovation.
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Syre to launch textile recycling plant in the US
The textile impact company and Selenis partner to open a North Carolina plant to advance textile-to-textile recycling.