The solutions to fashion’s toxic chemistry problem exist – so why is adoption still lagging? The Mills Fabrica maps the gap.
New research on 700+ jackets challenges what brands and consumers think they know about durability, maintenance and longevity.
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Gore’s Marie Måwe on what a landmark study of 700 jackets reveals about durability, care and product longevity.
Sustainability needs a reality check: Let’s talk about what’s actually working Bold sustainability claims are everywhere, but real progress remains limited. Katy Stevens of the European Outdoor Group shares how the 2025 Outdoor Impact Summit aims to shift the industry toward action that counts.
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Industry leaders and experts gather at Outdoor Impact Summit 2026 to drive responsible change in circularity, biodiversity, and supply chains.
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In the outdoor industry, new seasons get all the attention. But alongside these, there are the brand stalwarts: The products that look the same, year after year. What makes these endure the test of time, and what are their benefits in terms of sustainability?
Consumers and businesses have been more than willing to take advantage of rock-bottom prices offered by various dictatorships around the world. We’re beginning to understand the true cost is much greater.
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