The European Outdoor Summit titled "The New Era - Business and Beyond" just concluded last week in Berlin. A diverse range of outdoor topics were discussed, but it was outdoor diversity itself that really got the discussion going....
More and more outdoor brands are releasing annual sustainability reports - Suston reaches out to seasoned outdoor companies to learn best practices, common challenges, and how to overcome them....
Suston's Editor-in-Chief reports about trending sustainability topics at OutDoor by ISPO in Munich - and picks three product highlights....
Longevity, care, repair, and recycling. Each year we return to the same subjects, but are we getting any closer to closing the loop? Suston reaches out to experts to find out the current state of circularity in the outdoor industry....
After making products durable enough for their intended use and encouraging proper care, the next step in extending the product’s useful life is repair. But business and consumers alike continue to ask, “what’s in it for me?”...
What is the difference between ingredient brands and other materials? Can ingredient brands be an asset for outdoor brands in their sustainability efforts? And can such partnerships carry risks? Suston turns to the experts to answer these questions....
Proper care is necessary to prolong a product’s functional life and reduce its overall environmental impact. Obvious? Apparently not. Why are so many still getting this part wrong?...
There’s clearly no circularity without recycling. Suston reaches out to sustainability consultant Joel Svedlund to hear the latest in the outdoor industry’s efforts to close the loop....
The Outdoor scene's premier gathering place in Europe for networking and inspiration is going from a one-off annual event to become a year-round platform - and taking sustainability to the top of the agenda....
There has never been a shortage of great initiatives promising to tackle some aspect of the human condition. Where we consistently fall short, however, is in their implementation. Can Inner Development Goals be the solution?...
