February 3, 2025 Ultralight tentmaker unveils breakthrough PFAS-free fabric
Big Agnes PFAS-free HyperBead fabric offers ultralight, durable, and eco-conscious tent options, setting a new standard for sustainable outdoor adventures....
January 31, 2025 Guide: Sleeping Bags & Sustainability
Find a long-lasting sleeping bag with this guide on materials, insulation, certifications, and care tips to maximize lifespan and reduce impact....
January 31, 2025 Thank You Sheep! Why European Wool Deserves a Renaissance
European wool is a natural, renewable fiber with incredible properties, yet much of it goes unused. Discover how Bavarian company Baur Vliesstoffe is giving this resource new life with Lavalan wool insulation....
January 31, 2025 Day 0: A must-attend event for responsible textile sourcing
Textile professionals looking for real impact need structured knowledge. Day 0 at Performance Days offers expert-led insights on sourcing, material impact, and industry regulations....
January 22, 2025 Defy the Elements With eVent Fabrics
Discover eVent Fabrics’ lightweight, plant-based laminates - stormST, stormburstLT, and windstormST - offering superior waterproof, breathable, and weather-resistant technology for outdoor and active lifestyles....
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 3, 2024 Scandinavian Outdoor Award: Sustainability winners revealed
The Scandinavian Outdoor Award jury has announced its winners for Fall/Winter 25/26. Find out who won the prestigious Sustainability Award and Innovation Award....
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....