February 2, 2024 Is “Made in Europe” better? Brand’s CSR report explores claim
Ortovox publishes its biennial People Report, outlining its work with communities, improving labor conditions and supporting a more nuanced view of the advantages of supply chains stemming from southeast Asia....
July 31, 2023 10 Outdoor Brands Pioneering Sustainability
On the way to a sustainable outdoor industry, companies are needed that set new standards and lead the way. Meet the most recognized sustainability leaders and find out what sets their sustainability efforts apart from the rest....
July 11, 2023 Ortovox: PET recycling is “insufficiently thought through”
In its latest Planet Report 2023, Ortovox spells out its environment and climate efforts and, among other things, signals a turn away from recycled polyester sourced from PET bottles....
August 26, 2022 4 Sustainability Wins at Women’s Awards
The winners of this summer's Women's Gear Award #she is outdoors have been presented at Globetrotter - check out the four products that put both women and sustainability at the forefront....
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!...
January 18, 2018 Fair Insulation
More than 400,000 mountain sheep live in the harsh mountainous landscape of the Swiss Alps. Each year, they provide approximately 1000 metric tons of fair-trade wool, collected directly from the Swisswool suppliers. The climate control properties and elasticity of Swisswool...
January 10, 2018 The Natural Promise
With the Ortovox Wool Promise, the German mountaineering brand is challenging the industry’s standards for an ethically responsible sourcing of Merino wool – while making friends on the other side of the globe....