March 2, 2022 EOG Calls for Industry Support for Ukrainians
European Outdoor Group calls on the outdoor industry to unite in calls for peace and providing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine....
December 1, 2021 CSR for the good times and the bad
Jane Turnbull from EOG makes the case that CSR is not just for the good times, but is especially in everybody's best interests while in the midst of the pandemic and climate crises....
July 22, 2021 Can We Break Bonded Labor?
Workers that pay to work and cannot quit? EOG's Jane Turnbull shares an overview of bonded labor and what this means for the outdoor industry’s supply chains....
April 21, 2021 Icebug Takes Footwear Transparency to Next Level
Outdoor footwear brand Icebug opens up its supply chain and shares key sustainability metrics – for its entire collection....
October 27, 2020 The Blue Way Pays – in more ways than one
Not just a label, Bluesign is about finding solutions to both today’s and tomorrow’s social and environmental challenges, avoiding risks and creating critical mass to enact positive change across the supply chain....
October 19, 2020 3 Hours Exercise a Week – On the Clock
Studies prove that exercising on the clock increases productivity. What happens if you increase the dose to three hours of mandatory physical wellness time? Swedish company Icebug wants to find out....
August 15, 2020 Traceability in Demand
New tools and continued consumer pressure is seeing product traceability and supply chain transparency more popular than ever, according to report....
February 7, 2020 The Rise of B Corps
More and more businesses are becoming B Corps – effectively altering their corporate DNA to legally mandate a triple bottom line of people, profit and planet. Is “Capitalism Lite” the new way of doing business?...
November 5, 2019 Voices from the Field
The discussion surrounding the comparative environmental impacts of organic cotton over non-organic continues to fire up from time to time in industry circles. But what's the situation on the ground?...
January 25, 2019 Heading to the Fairs? These are the “must-see” Sustainability events
With back-to-back fairs, the next seven days are bound to be busy for outdoor folks. EOG's Jane Turnbull and OIA's Nikki Hodgson share which sustainability events you need to look out for....