December 29, 2024 2025 sustainability “Dare List” for the outdoor community
Suston challenges the outdoor community to take bold steps in sustainability for 2025 with its inaugural "Dare List."...
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....
December 13, 2024 Climbing brand claims an industry first for recycled aluminum content
Black Diamond sets new standards with verified recycled aluminum content in carabiners and trekking poles, reducing its carbon footprint by 88 tons annually....
December 10, 2024 Outdoor Diversity Alliance steps up its game in effort to keep outdoor DEI funded
Keen commits $25,000 as the first Catalyst Member of the Outdoor Diversity Alliance, supporting systemic DEI change in the outdoor industry....
November 29, 2024 Guide: Top 7 “Open Source” Sustainability Tools
Explore how open-source initiatives like Open Supply Hub and Material Facts promote transparency and tackle ESG challenges in the outdoor industry....
November 29, 2024 Circularity vs. Virgin Materials Consumption? Find out which way the textile industry is trending
The Circularity Gap Report: Textiles finds the industry is just 0.3% circular. Solutions include circular manufacturing, slow fashion, and improved worker equity....
November 28, 2024 Inclusivity in outdoor spaces: NGO shares barriers, progress and an upcoming European-first report
Learn how Opening Up The Outdoors is tackling inclusivity in Europe’s outdoor industry through advocacy, education, and a landmark report....
November 28, 2024 CSRD For Impactful Communication
Learn how the CSRD is reshaping sustainability reporting. NORR Agency helps brands navigate these changes, ensuring effective communication of ESG priorities and compliance....
November 26, 2024 Post-US Election: This is what we do now
With US leadership and continued EU political motivation in question, it looks like the sustainability agenda might be in for some tough years. Dr. Katy Stevens from European Outdoor Group shares what should be our first priority....
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....