All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 19
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Salewa athletes test gear in Pakistan while facing climate-related challenges
Yannick Boissenot and Arnaud Cottet braved the extreme conditions in Pakistan’s Hunza Valley on an exceptional ski tour highlighting climate change’s effects.
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Worldly introduces impact calculator for accurate Scope 3 emissions
The sustainability data platform unveils a new tool to simplify and enhance Scope 3 emissions tracking, helping apparel and consumer goods brands meet sustainability goals.
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Cascale urges consumer goods industry to decarbonize faster
The organization’s new CEO pushes for targeted decarbonization efforts, as new data reveals 1,500 factories cause 80% of industry carbon emissions.
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Vaude invests in sustainable production upgrade
Vaude invests over €1m in modernizing its Tettnang facility, boosting capacity and sustainability with new automation technology.
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Giant Group wins environmental award, launches ESG strategy
The group received Taiwan’s Environmental Bronze Award and published a new ESG strategy book, highlighting its sustainable future efforts.
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News briefs
Patagonia joins Pack4Good eco-friendly packaging initiative
Paper packaging is responsible for 3.1 billion trees being cut down annually, says the outdoor brand.
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News briefs
Carbios appoints Tommy Maussin as CMO
Maussin previously spent the last 17 years at Michelin.
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Opinion
The waterproof jacket: What the outdoor industry should focus on
OIC’s columnist Charles Ross explores the evolution of waterproof jackets, highlighting the balance between performance and sustainability in the outdoor industry.
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News briefs
Samsara Eco and Nilit team up to build nylon 6.6 recycling facility
The two companies aim to deliver ”climate repair through infinite recycling.”
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News briefs
ZDHC launches air emissions guidelines for textile, leather, and footwear industries
The new Air Emissions Guidelines are not intended to replace brand-specific requirements for air emissions management but to support or complement them.
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Article
Oeko-Tex reports record growth in certifications
In 2023/2024, the certifications platform saw a 22% increase in valid certificates, exceeding 50,000, over 40,000 certified chemical products and 52% more Made in Green labels.
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EOS 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.
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Polartec focuses on sustainability with new initiatives
Polartec is advancing sustainable textile production by incorporating recycled materials, minimizing waste, and committing to responsible manufacturing practices.
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eBay unveils first Pre-Loved Fashion Week initiative
eBay partners with CFDA and BFC for its inaugural Pre-Loved Fashion Week, featuring a shoppable runway and daily drops of curated designer fashion.
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News briefs
Nikwax unveils ambitious net-zero roadmap
The UK provider of waterproofing and cleaning solutions announced its comprehensive plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040.
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News briefs
Garment workers in Bangladesh face late payment due to flooding, price reductions
Bangladesh’s garment industry faces more challenges, including late wages, discount pressures from buyers and floods disrupting operations and worker livelihoods.
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Fox Factory releases 2023 Sustainability Report
The group’s latest sustainability report highlights significant strides in environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance practices.
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Carbios and FCC Environment to develop UK PET biorecycling plant
Plans announced for a UK-based facility to advance sustainable recycling technologies.
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eVent introduces new PFAS-free laminates
eVent is launching the PFAS-free eVent Bio and alpineST laminates, designed for sustainable performance in waterproof and breathable textiles.
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News briefs
POW launches civic engagement campaign ahead of US election
US citizens are invited to vote early and support those who advocate for the planet.