November 29, 2024 Meet EOCA’s new leader: A voice for nature conservation
Introducing Dan Yates, EOCA’s new Executive Director. Discover his vision for empowering the outdoor industry to protect nature and biodiversity....
November 25, 2024 Creative Waste Management at Mount Everest
Litter on the summit of Mount Everest has attracted media attention for many years. But the trash left behind by trekkers in the surrounding national park is just as big an environmental problem. The Nepalese project Sagarmartha Next aims to...
November 10, 2024 German retailer Globetrotter launches “Nature Bonus” to support conservation
Protecting the Wadden Sea with the WWF, renaturalizing rivers with NABU and strengthening climate-friendly mobility with the German Alpine Association: These are the first three environmental protection projects that the Hamburg-based outdoor outfitter Globetrotter is supporting with 100,000 euros each...
October 31, 2024 Johan Rockström: Five years to reverse global environmental trends
One of the world's leading climate scientists and co-creator of the new 'Planetary Health Check' initiative, Prof. Johan Rockström warns of a five-year window to reverse global environmental trends....
October 29, 2024 EOCA vote opens to select 2024 conservation projects – Cast your vote here!
The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) has launched its public vote for selecting 2024 conservation projects for funding. This initiative offers global outdoor enthusiasts the chance to support impactful, grassroots conservation efforts....
October 28, 2024 “Fueled by passion” – Key takeaways from POW’s European Leadership Summit
What happens when Protect Our Winter’s leaders across Europe come together in a national park in Southern Sweden – and what’s next for the organization? Suston asked Jordan Wright from POW Europe to share the outdoor activists’ discussions and insights....
October 24, 2024 When salmon farming leaves, life rebounds
Posted at 10:36h in Adventures, Advocacy, Animal Welfare, Conservation, Destinations, People, Planet
After 35 years of battling for life in the pristine fjords of Vancouver Island, activists are finally witnessing nature’s ability to rebound in areas where salmon farms have been ousted. However, the fight is far from over, and new questions...
October 23, 2024 This brand continues its decades long tradition with new US Election campaign
Patagonia launches the Vote Her campaign to urge its community to elect climate candidates up and down the ballot in this fall’s general election in the United States. ...
October 7, 2024 Winner of the Outdoor Changemaker Award 2024: Chemsec’s PFAS Movement
The Outdoor Changemaker Award recognizes transformative initiatives in the outdoor industry that prioritize collaboration. This year's winner, Chemsec, was honored for its PFAS Movement, which pushes for stricter PFAS regulations and supports companies in phasing out these harmful substances....