September 3, 2025 Borrow outdoor equipment? Free gear libraries take off in the Nordics
Fritidsbanken lends out sports and outdoor gear for free in 122 Swedish municipalities. A unique model merging reuse with increased access to nature....
August 10, 2025 “Regenerative, positive impact, connect to nature” – buzzwords or real mission?
Are “regenerative,” “positive impact,” and “connect to nature” meaningful concepts or just trendy buzzwords? A candid reflection from Suston’s Editor-in-chief....
June 29, 2025 Suston’s review of outdoor brand sustainability reports
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?...
March 3, 2025 Turning anxiety into action: Lessons from the Tarfala Think Tank
At the Tarfala Think Tank, sustainability leaders face climate realities head-on, blending discussions with time in the mountains to reignite hope and action....
February 28, 2025 “To make a greater impact, our industry must collaborate even more”
The outdoor industry faces mounting challenges, but EOG's new Director Christian Schneidermeier argues that deeper collaboration can drive real impact....
December 26, 2024 Detoxing shell jackets—are we finally there?
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....
November 29, 2024 “A Greener Choice”: Are private “eco-labels” still the right choice?
Explore how Frilufts Retail’s “A Greener Choice” standard tackles sustainability with transparency, EU law alignment, and a focus on consumer guidance....
November 29, 2024 Where to now? Sustainability agenda’s next steps
Four sustainability experts outline the next steps for the outdoor industry, from supplier collaboration to sustainable materials and climate policy....
November 25, 2024 Will sustainability labels survive incoming EU legislation?
As sustainability claims face increasing scrutiny, new EU regulations aim to prevent misleading labels. Suston Magazine explores the implications of the Green Claims Directive, showcasing perspectives from experts and industry leaders navigating the changing landscape....
October 31, 2024 Johan Rockström: Five years to reverse global environmental trends
One of the world's leading climate scientists and co-creator of the new 'Planetary Health Check' initiative, Prof. Johan Rockström warns of a five-year window to reverse global environmental trends....