May 25, 2026 MEC bets on resale with Canada’s first permanent Gear Swap
MEC is opening Canada's first permanent Gear Swap store in Kelowna, B.C., combining trade-in, resale, and repair in one dedicated retail space. ...
May 5, 2026 Yonderland cuts direct emissions by 71 percent, scales circular services in 2025
Yonderland's 2025 sustainability report shows a 71% cut in direct emissions and growth across repair, rental, and second-hand services....
April 28, 2026 Keen and retailer Ellis Brigham clean up the UK’s trails
Keen, Ellis Brigham and Trash Free Trails bring free litter-picking walks to Manchester, Bristol, London and Keswick this June....
March 10, 2026 Intersport’s ESG Scorecard: unifying sustainability metrics
Intersport’s ESG Scorecard standardizes sustainability metrics for thousands of products. Learn how the voluntary tool works....
December 16, 2025 How REI’s 20M members drive outdoor advocacy
American outdoor retailer REI has launched a civic engagement platform and public charity to support community-led efforts for outdoor equity and climate resilience....
December 16, 2025 The retail customer club fueling country’s trail revival
Naturkompaniet’s customer club contributes 1% of purchases to trail restoration while rewarding circular outdoor choices....
December 5, 2025 Outdoor retailers’ 2024 impact report shows climate action progress
ORCC's 2024 report details emissions cuts, a shared supplier database, and calls for faster supplier engagement on climate goals....
April 29, 2025 Climate strategies that work: Examples from outdoor industry
Outdoor industry leaders reveal what it really takes to meet climate goals - public targets, internal buy-in, and emissions cuts that beat revenue growth....
February 26, 2025 New industry guide helps retailers cut single-use plastic waste
Outdoor brands are cutting single-use plastic in packaging. A new guide helps retailers phase out poly bags, aligning with upcoming EU regulations....
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....