October 25, 2021 Footwear Brand Awarded for Going 100% PFC-Free
Keen Footwear has been awarded the prestigious Good Housekeeping 2021 Sustainability Innovation Award for its work with the Detox the Planet Initiative to keep its products PFC-free....
September 20, 2021 A Second Life for a Second Skin
Sympatex is one of the worldwide leading producers of sustainable functional textiles. To reach its next ambitious goal – becoming 100 percent circular by 2030 – the company is pushing for collaboration within the textile industry....
September 20, 2021 Keen Launches Upcycling Certification Program
The first upcycling certification program to reduce industrial waste, the Harvest Certification creates a platform for transparency to make it easier for consumers to both identify and make environmental choices....
August 24, 2021 Committed to Sustainability
Ternua transforms abandoned fishing nets, plastic sea garbage, walnut shells and wool waste from sheep native to the Basque Country into technical and sustainable outdoor clothing. ...
August 2, 2021 Green Chemistry: the next big thing?
How can we protect humans and the planet against the impacts of chemicals while maintaining the countless benefits they provide? A growing number of actors in the outdoor industry argue they have a solution: Green Chemistry....
July 13, 2021 Mayors Commit to Greener, Greater Cities
Mayors sign C40’s Urban Nature Declaration, committing further big investments in urban nature to protect cities from the impacts of climate change and ensure everyone has access to green spaces. ...
June 18, 2021 European Endurance Run Highlights Air Pollution
Hosted by Patagonia, 24 Hours of RUFA will be a Europe-wide endurance challenge on 31 July 2021. Participants will run to raise awareness of air pollution and the event will connect runners from across the continent to raise funds for 18...
March 12, 2021 Athletes using fluorocarbon free SWIX PRO Dominate Competition Podium
The North Face has partnered with HD® Wool Insulation to introduce a sustainable alternative to synthetic and down insulation for the new Heritage collection....
January 12, 2021 EOCA’s Plastic Free Target “Smashed”
The European Outdoor Conservation Association's (EOCA) two year target to clear 3000km of habitat, trail and beach of plastic waste and pollution has been surpassed - by A LOT!...