All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 14
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News briefs
Peak Performance introduces limited-edition Vertical Gore-Tex Pro London capsule
The Swedish brand has launched a limited-edition Vertical Gore-Tex Pro in its Covent Garden store, crafted from surplus fabrics.
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Article
eVent Fabrics unveils high-performance laminate solution for a PFAS-free future
“We believe we have developed one of the first PFAS-free alternatives that is on par with long-lasting, high-quality PTFE,” says Chad Kelly, President of eVent about their new laminate solution.
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EOCA opens public voting for 2024 conservation projects
The European Outdoor Conservation Association invites outdoor enthusiasts to vote on funding for critical conservation projects, with voting open until Nov.12.
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Bicycle manufacturers’ octet presents the industry with Climate Action Training
Eight cycling companies unite to launch free Climate Action Training, empowering the industry to cut CO2 emissions in global supply chains.
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Icebug launches direct sales in Canada
The Swedish traction footwear brand opened its first Canadian webshop, promising better pricing, availability and consumer engagement.
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Patagonia opens pop-up Worn Wear thrift shops in Europe
The US company’s one-day thrift shops in Stockholm and Munich will showcase product longevity and responsible consumption, with all proceeds supporting local NGOs.
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Goodwill, Reju, WM to boost North American textile recycling
Goodwill Industries Int’l, Reju and WM team up to advance textile recycling, aiming to build a sustainable circular economy for discarded textiles across North America.
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Carbios and several partner brands unveil first 100% ‘fiber-to-fiber’ biorecycled T-shirt
The French biotech company, along with On, Patagonia, Puma, PVH Corp and Salomon, introduces the world’s first T-shirt made entirely from biorecycled textile waste.
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Ortlieb supports YouTopia fundraising live stream on Nov. 17
The German outdoor company partners with YouTopia to support rainforest conservation and promote sustainability education in a major fundraising live stream.
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The Running Event and RIDC mark four years advancing diversity
TRE partners with RIDC for the fourth year, promoting inclusion and racial diversity within the running industry.
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Spinnova partners with fashion accessories brand
The innovator of sustainable textiles partners with ASK Scandinavia to produce eco-friendly bags, advancing sustainable textile innovation in the fashion accessories market
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Decathlon Germany launches ‘Revice’ project to expand repair services
The new Revice project enhances repair services across Germany, accelerating circular economy efforts to quadruple repaired items by 2027.
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Rebike Mobility secures €13m for expansion
The specialist for refurbished e-bikes partners with Decathlon Pulse to drive European expansion and promote circular economy in the e-bike market.
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Opinion
Performance Days: Moved up to another level?
3,838 people came through the doors to Performance Days in late October 2024, the two-day ingredient sourcing event at Messe Munich last week. The event in March of this year had a 2,999 footfall – which was a show record attendance in itself. At a time when some shows are ...
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News briefs
Cradle to Cradle introduces C2C Certified Circularity
The new product certification is said to “reshape sustainable product design and manufacturing,” and can be used by companies of all sizes.
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Second Ski Industry Climate Summit will be staged at ISPO Munich 2024
The trade show hosts Atomic’s second Climate Summit with partners POW, FESI and EOG, spotlighting climate action in winter sports.
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Care & Repair as a tool for more sustainability, durability and customer loyalty
For a long time, product repair was not part of the service offering of many brands. But this has changed dramatically. It has also proven to be an excellent customer loyalty tool. Learn how different brand approaches lead to success.
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Green claims: How you get EU regulations and the eco-conscious consumer on board
How can sports and outdoor brands effectively communicate their sustainability efforts without falling into the greenwashing trap? In this expert guide, Dr. Diana Born presents a four-step approach to crafting impactful, data-driven green claims that not only build consumer trust but also align with science-based EU regulations.
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Buff joins POW and artist Kate Zessel for climate action
The headwear brand launches limited-edition gear in collab with the non-profit and the Canadian artist to support climate advocacy and mountain preservation.
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Globetrotter cooperates with Vaude for nationwide in-store repairs
The German retail chain and Vaude partner to provide certified, sustainable in-store repairs, reducing wait times and minimizing CO2 emissions.