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June 5, 2025 LCAs still don’t fit natural fibers. Digital Product Passports may inherit the problem

Posted at 12:08h in Business, Materials, Op-ed by Kjersti Kviseth
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Life cycle assessments continue to ignore what matters most in natural materials. As the Digital Product Passport rolls out, those flaws risk becoming policy....

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April 28, 2025 Sustainability needs a reality check: Let’s talk about what’s actually working

Posted at 12:31h in Business, Leadership, Op-ed, People, Planet by Katy Stevens
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The outdoor sector needs a reality check. At Outdoor Impact Summit 2025, leaders will shift from polished promises to honest conversations about real change....

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April 3, 2025 Winter sports face climate reckoning at ski forum

Posted at 01:55h in Climate, Op-ed, Planet by Joel Svedlund
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Winter sports meet climate urgency in Åre as industry leaders, scientists, and athletes confront warming winters and seek bold paths forward....

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April 3, 2025 The future of winter sports: Off-piste skiing for the ultra-rich only?

Posted at 01:41h in Adventures, Advocacy, Op-ed, People, Planet by SUSTON
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As climate change threatens winter sports, luxury ski tourism thrives—from Greenland to Antarctica. Is skiing becoming an activity for the ultra-rich only?...

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WIll the outdoor industry dare to pursue sustainability in the New Year?

December 29, 2024 2025 sustainability “Dare List” for the outdoor community

Posted at 07:00h in Business, Leadership, Op-ed, Planet by SUSTON
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Suston challenges the outdoor community to take bold steps in sustainability for 2025 with its inaugural "Dare List."...

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April 30, 2024 “Are certifications bullshit?”

Posted at 10:17h in Business, Op-ed by SUSTON
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While European brands began voluntarily phasing out PFAS in outdoor equipment years ago, US brands have been dragging their feet. Will incoming legislation finally level the playing field?...

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April 3, 2024 “At best, this should be seen as greenwashing”

Posted at 13:28h in Business, Gear, Materials, Op-ed, Planet, Pollution by Meg Carney
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While European brands began voluntarily phasing out PFAS in outdoor equipment years ago, US brands have been dragging their feet. Will incoming legislation finally level the playing field?...

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February 28, 2024 LCA – Long Complicated Algorithms? Or Lovely Creative Adventures?

Posted at 19:41h in Business, Op-ed, Production & Design by Bowie Miles
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Could the well-established LCA methodology be the missing catalyst needed to empower both business and consumers to make more sustainable decisions? Textiles expert Bowie Miles thinks so, but we just need to do one thing first....

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November 2, 2023 “Avalanche” of EU legislation ahead

Posted at 08:20h in Business, Op-ed, Suppliers by Joel Svedlund
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How far is your organization with its supply chain traceability work? Sustainability consultant Joel Svedlund warns that it's well past time to get started, and shares how the outdoor industry can best prepare....

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October 5, 2023 ‘Impossible to meet climate goals if we keep mowing down forests for boxes and t-shirts’

Posted at 09:25h in Business, Climate, Conservation, Leadership, Materials, Op-ed, Planet by Nicole Rycroft
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Most people won't climb K2. What are the environmental and inclusivity implications of over-engineering gear as if they will?...

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