This is how the sporting goods industry deals with CSR & Sustainability – Page 2
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News briefsThink Beyond names Robertson as first CEO
Melissa Robertson becomes Think Beyond’s first CEO, taking an equity stake as the consultancy scales.
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News briefsPGA Tour, LeBron foundation build a golf mentorship pipeline
The LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational debuts July 6-7, 2027, at Firestone Country Club, blending golf with mentorship.
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News briefsBillie Jean King and Deloitte launch women's sports plan
Deloitte says women’s sports media coverage has climbed to 15 percent, but leadership investment still lags.
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ArticleOberalp Contribute Report 2025: circularity data
The mountain sports group’s own numbers cut against its circularity growth story.
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SponsoredChori: more than a supplier, a strategic textile partner from yarn to garment
With nearly 180 years in textiles, Japan’s Chori has evolved from fibre trader to fully integrated development and manufacturing partner.
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News briefsNew Balance UK factory gets a garden by a jeweller
London jewellery brand Bleue Burnham, founded by a self-taught gardener, designed the space for New Balance’s 300 UK shoemakers.
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ArticleRight to repair is law, but what’s a fair price?
The EU Right to Repair Directive is now German law; refurbished marketplace Refurbed says spare-part pricing rules are still missing.
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ArticleWorldly record year: Compliance drives growth
58 new brand logos, two acquisitions, Gartner mention: legal and sourcing teams are now the ones buying, Worldly says.
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News briefsBritish Cycling, Lloyds Bank declare war on the sofa
The free Sofa to Saddle app aims to turn sofa hours into pedal strokes, with one million new riders targeted by 2028.
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News briefsMisto Korea ties CSR spend to circular reuse
FILA’s Korean arm turns old uniforms and surplus stock into care kits for vulnerable youths across Seoul.
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ArticleMisto’s sustainability report: wins and open gaps
Small-scale circularity wins are outpacing structural fixes on Scope 3, supplier safety and board diversity.
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ArticleAdidas’s ESG data: growth is outpacing its cuts
Intensity metrics keep improving at adidas, but 2025 is the year absolute emissions growth outran them.
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ArticleIntersport Deutschland cuts emissions 12.5%
The German cooperative’s first VSME report shows real cuts at HQ, and a reporting gap across its 700-retailer network.
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ArticlePFAS-free membrane maker Niber builds toward a brand
Niber Technologies has appointed BRAIND’s Tomas Vucurevic as Chief Brand Advisor to lead its ingredient brand strategy.
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C-Suite InterviewTrusTrace’s cofounder Rajan on the cost of compliance
Hrishikesh Rajan, co-founder and chief growth officer at TrusTrace, in conversation with SGI Europe.
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ArticleOn’s CleanCloud: how much lower-carbon is it really?
On’s CleanCloud midsole can look significantly lower-carbon than conventional foam, but the result depends on how emissions are counted.
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ArticleLululemon backs nylon recycler Syntetica in $30m round
Syntetica has raised a $30 million Series A to build its first commercial nylon-recycling plant in France.
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News briefsYKK extends circularity into premium zipper line
The EXCELLA concept follows YKK’s existing recycled-polyester zipper line into a new, higher-visibility application.
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Infographics & DataPhysical inactivity 2026: The cost of standing still
The WEF puts $169 billion of sporting goods revenue at risk from rising inactivity, and the WHO’s 2026 milestone will pass unmet. Our Impact of Sports Special gathers the new evidence and the people working on the problem, from Brussels to the brands.
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ArticleReju opens first U.S. R&D center in Pennsylvania
Housing the lab inside Technip Energies’ own facility gives Reju direct access to scale-up expertise its Volcat depolymerization technology still needs.