October 7, 2024 Textile Exchange’s Materials Market Report: the Good News and… Less Good News
Certified fibers like RWS wool, alpaca, and cashmere saw growth in 2023. Recycled polyester's share, however, declined to 12.5%....
October 4, 2024 From A to Z. Top 25 Sustainability Standards in the Outdoor Industry
You have seen the labels on many outdoor products – but what do they mean? Get to know the essentials of sustainability standards like GRS, Fair Trade Certified and Regenerative Organic Certification in this quick reference guide....
October 4, 2024 Mammut launches Loopinsulation for winter 2024 with focus on resource conservation
Swiss outfitter Mammut has introduced Mammut Loopinsulation for the winter 2024 season, in what it calls a breakthrough in resource conservation. Developed with Teufelberger, the insulation reuses rope manufacturing scraps, advancing Mammut's commitment to reducing emissions. Swiss mountain sports outfitter Mammut...
September 24, 2024 Performance Days 2024: Leading the way in textile sustainability innovations
Discover sustainable innovations in textile production at Performance Days 2024, from advancements in dyeing processes to innovative waterproofing....
September 6, 2024 Patagonia commits to reduced packaging impact by joining Pack4Good
Patagonia joins Canopy's Pack4Good initiative to advance its environmental goals by focusing on Next Generation packaging solutions that reduce reliance on forests, preserving critical ecosystems. ...
September 6, 2024 From passive consumers to active citizens: How repair helps regain our agency
Discover the benefits of DIY repairs and how they foster creativity, community, and sustainability, moving beyond consumerism towards a citizen-led approach....
September 6, 2024 Five essential fall sustainability events you need to follow
Discover the sustainability agenda’s at European Outdoor Summit, Performance Days, Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show, Textile Exchange Conference, and ISPO Munich....
August 29, 2024 REI sets top sustainability standard with LEED v4 Platinum distribution center
REI's new distribution center achieves LEED v4 Platinum certification, marking a milestone in sustainable industrial development....
August 8, 2024 Key principles for business within planetary boundaries
The Tarfala Think Tank is a committed group of scientists, innovators and leaders. At the 2024 meet-up, a call for business to become planetary guardians was formulated, with 13 key principles. ...