February 1, 2022 Sustainability Wins From Latest Round of Outdoor Awards
From hemp headlamps to biodegradable down jackets - check out the latest award-winning products with a focus on sustainability!...
Natural, renewable and highly functional: wool is nature-based high tech, and is the perfect insulation material, as demonstrated by lavalan's washable wool wadding. The Bavarian family business uses exclusively traceable, European virgin wool, delivering a contemporary and sustainable alternative to...
Gore Fabrics Division announces Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Certification....
Within sustainability circles in the outdoor community, hardgoods producers have by and large been seen as stragglers. Can a recycling program by ski boot producer Tecnica turn over a new leaf for the sector?...
As part of its efforts to phase out fossil materials, Fjällräven uses a wood-based fabric for the new Tree-Kånken collection....
Just as recycled materials are surging in outdoor apparel, a recent report finds that hazardous “legacy chemicals” risk being carried over from the original textile. Can we realize the reduced impacts of a circular economy without sacrificing our health along...
Mammut and Protect Our Winters Switzerland are helping to make mountain sports even more sustainable. With the project “Close the Loop” they give climbing ropes a new life....
Next Textile introduces an international award with the ambition to become the textile industry’s equivalent of the Polar Music Prize – the Fabric of Life Award....
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