A wave of new sustainability reports has landed across the outdoor sector. Which ones offer real insight into progress and challenges, that non-experts can also understand?

At the Outdoor Impact Summit 2025, industry leaders stepped into nature to explore how sustainability communication can evolve—through empathy, systems thinking, and collective storytelling.

European project Beyond Horizons shows how ten organizations work to include marginalized youth in outdoor activities through shared knowledge and tools.

A scientific voyage through the Arctic’s Northwest Passage reveals critical planetary tipping points and the challenges of modern exploration.

Outdoor industry leaders reveal what it really takes to meet climate goals – public targets, internal buy-in, and emissions cuts that beat revenue growth.

Cirql joins forces with Frasson to expand recycled footwear materials in Europe, offering local access to components designed to reduce production waste.

European wool is a natural, renewable fiber with incredible properties, yet much of it goes unused. Discover how Bavarian company Baur Vliesstoffe is giving this resource new life with Lavalan wool insulation.

Discover eVent fabrics’ lightweight, plant-based laminates—stormST, stormburstLT, and windstormST—offering superior waterproof, breathable, and weather-resistant technology for outdoor and active lifestyles.

3,838 visitors attended on October 23 and 24 in Munich to explore the innovations of around 490 exhibitors at the leading trade fair for functional fabrics and sustainable textile innovations. What defines its success, and what does the future hold?

Even before PFAS became a hot topic, the shell jacket was the most discussed and tested garment in the outdoor industry. Has a new, PFAS-free performance benchmark been found? Suston seeks answers in Swedish Lapland.

Discover the few countries on Earth where you can freely trek across private land, and learn the rights and responsibilities that this entails.

Find out what the Planetary Boundaries framework means for sustainability in the outdoor industry.

Where to live and work, if you want access to academia, city culture, outdoor brands and amazing nature around the corner? We list ten leading European outdoor capitals where outdoor is a part of the city soul – and so should sustainability.