June 1, 2025 Biobased Materials Guide: Can plants power your next hike?
Explore how biosynthetic fibers and biobased plastics are reshaping outdoor gear, offering renewable alternatives to traditional materials....
April 29, 2025 Turning waste into gear: Outdoor brands embracing reclaimed fibers
Discover how outdoor brands are using reclaimed fibers to reduce waste and resource use — from polyester and down to wool and cotton....
April 3, 2025 Base layers sustainability guide: Key considerations before you buy
How to choose base layers that combine performance with ethics. A guide to materials, labor standards, and making gear last....
January 31, 2025 Guide: Sleeping Bags & Sustainability
Find a long-lasting sleeping bag with this guide on materials, insulation, certifications, and care tips to maximize lifespan and reduce impact....
November 29, 2024 Guide: Top 7 “Open Source” Sustainability Tools
Explore how open-source initiatives like Open Supply Hub and Material Facts promote transparency and tackle ESG challenges in the outdoor industry....
November 26, 2024 Guide: 5 steps to turn good intentions into positive environmental actions
Learn five expert strategies to transform good intentions into lasting sustainable actions with solutions like social support and behavioral nudges....
October 31, 2024 Outdoor Jacket Sustainability: A Guide to Key Considerations
Explore key factors to choose a durable, responsible outdoor jacket—from recycled materials to repair options and certifications....
October 4, 2024 From A to Z. Top 25 Sustainability Standards in the Outdoor Industry
You have seen the labels on many outdoor products – but what do they mean? Get to know the essentials of sustainability standards like GRS, Fair Trade Certified and Regenerative Organic Certification in this quick reference guide....
May 22, 2024 Is Vegan Outdoor Gear Better?
What are the different forms of greenwashing, what are the reasons behind them, and how can you see through it?...
April 22, 2024 FAQ: What is Sustainable Tourism?
Which destinations have developed truly sustainable strategies to protect the environment? Here you can find out which green certificates a destination can receive, which criteria play a role and where current sustainability rankings can be found. ...