Life cycle assessments continue to ignore what matters most in natural materials. As the Digital Product Passport rolls out, those flaws risk becoming policy....
Elements slashes freight emissions, earns B Corp status, and channels profits to NGOs—all while supporting retailers with climate-driven incentives....
Explore how biosynthetic fibers and biobased plastics are reshaping outdoor gear, offering renewable alternatives to traditional materials....
Cirql introduces recyclable and compostable midsoles designed for scalable adoption, offering practical solutions to reduce footwear waste and support brand climate goals....
Discover how outdoor brands are using reclaimed fibers to reduce waste and resource use — from polyester and down to wool and cotton....
Nemo’s Dagger Osmo is the first backpacking tent to earn the Bluesign product label, combining PFAS-free performance with fully recycled materials....
Performance Days 2025 spotlighted scalable solutions in textile circularity, a guidline for certifications and standards, regenerative materials, and traceable systems....
The outdoor industry faces mounting challenges, but EOG's new Director Christian Schneidermeier argues that deeper collaboration can drive real impact....
Next-gen materials could reach 8% of the fibre market by 2030, offering cost savings and supply chain resilience. Brands must act now to scale adoption....
