July 27, 2021 Houdini uses trackable zippers to help close circularity gap
The Swedish brand Houdini Sportswear plans to close the circularity gap using pioneering EON & YKK technology to connect products in a circular apparel system....
June 29, 2021 Thinking Circular This Summer
Climate, pollution and biodiversity - the outdoor industry already has a lot to think about. Do we have time to focus on Circular Economy? Sustainability specialist Joel Svedlund makes the case that there's simply no good reason not to....
June 10, 2021 New trade-in initiative by Cotopaxi and Nemo
Cotopaxi and Nemo partner with recommerce platform Trove and REI's Used Gear site to help keep high-quality gear circulating....
June 8, 2021 Accelerating Circularity launches textiles trial
Cotopaxi and Nemo partner with recommerce platform Trove and REI's Used Gear site to help keep high-quality gear circulating....
May 24, 2021 Arc’teryx circularity portal to disrupt “take-make-waste” economy
Arc’teryx launches ReBird – a new program that connects guests to the brand’s ongoing initiatives in circularity, including upcycling, resale, and care and repair....
April 27, 2021 These outdoor brands join the 2025 Recycled Polyester Challenge
Textile and apparel brands are invited to take climate action by joining the 85 brands and suppliers committed to replace their use of virgin polyester with recycled polyester....
February 25, 2021 Earlybird Skis Founder Interview
2021 Sustainability Achievement Award recipient - it looks like the early bird really does get the worm. Suston meets Earlybird Skis' founder Hanno Schwab to get the dirt on why the rest of the ski industry still hasn't woken up....
February 3, 2021 100% Repurposed, Recycled or Responsible by 2022
Cotopaxi announces bold sustainability goal: Entire product collection will be 100% Repurposed, Recycled or Responsible by 2022....
November 25, 2020 Green Friday – Here to Stay
Arc'Teryx observes Black Friday by keeping their apparel out of landfills and in the circular economy with a new offer from their Used Gear trade-in program....
October 13, 2020 In 3-5 Years, Recycling Will Hit a “Bottle-Neck”
While the use of recycled polyester in textiles is finally picking up, we need to build our own recycling supply chain as the race for PET bottles has started....