This is how the sporting goods industry deals with CSR & Sustainability – Page 2
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News briefsHyosung and Lenzing launch eco yoga fabrics
Hyosung and Lenzing introduce a yoga fabric collection blending bio-based spandex and wood-derived fibers, setting a new standard for sustainable activewear.
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News briefsArvind launches biomass torrefaction plant
Arvind builds India’s first cotton-stalk torrefaction plant, replacing coal with biomass and helping global apparel and sporting goods brands decarbonize supply chains.
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News briefsHaelixa secures recycled cotton proof
Haelixa and New Focus Textiles introduce DNA-based proof of recycled cotton, tackling greenwashing and compliance challenges for apparel and sportswear.
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ArticleNike partners with Loop Industries for circular polyester
Nike will become anchor customer for Loop Industries’ Twist resin, securing a multi-year deal for textile-to-textile recycling in its supply chain.
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ArticleTaiwan leads global shift to sustainable textiles
The RECODE 2050 Showcase in Taipei spotlighted Taiwan’s leadership in sustainable textile innovation, with clear implications for global sportswear supply chains.
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ArticleYeşim wins triple award for circular initiative
Yeşim Group – supplier to Nike and Under Armour – has won three awards for Ecollectiv, turning textile waste into products.
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ArticleCrystal International joins climate non-profit to reach 2030 goal
The partnership directly supports Textile Exchange’s aggressive Climate+ strategy, which targets a 45 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from fiber and raw material production by 2030. For Crystal International, this move aligns with its own Crystal Sustainability Vision 2030 (CSV2030), focusing on circularity and climate action across its global manufacturing platform.
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ArticleFESI: ‘Our members are committed to staying the course’
Secretary General Jérôme Pero explains how FESI works to turn EU sustainability and digital policies into workable solutions.
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C-Suite InterviewMelissa Kaar: 'Regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability – there is a place for everyone in sport'
Managing director Melissa Kaar discusses the adidas Foundation’s evolution from startup phase to independent entity, detailing challenges from bank accounts to building trust with grassroots partners using sport for social change.
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ArticleRichard Kuchinsky: ‘A sustainable shoe must be a good shoe first, sustainable second’
Leading footwear designers reveal the complex trade-offs between sustainability and performance in running shoes.
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ArticleEngraw: Why Uruguay is a great country for sourcing sustainable wool
Uruguay’s Engraw has built a global reputation for premium, mulesing-free wool – powered by renewable energy and 70 years of sustainable expertise.
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ArticleTrusTrace named Gartner Representative Provider for Digital Product Passports
Sweden-based traceability platform TrusTrace has been recognized by Gartner as a representative provider for Digital Product Passports.
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News briefsSpeedo launches swimwear range made with Hyosung TNC recycled textile innovation
Speedo has introduced an outdoor swimwear range made with its new GRS and RCS-certified Ocean Flex fabric.
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News briefsTechnogym is recognized with the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for Sustainability
Technogym is part of the 1% companies worldwide in the EcoVadis rankings.
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ArticleVF Corporation publishes 2025 Responsibility Report
The group reports early milestones in waste reduction, regenerative sourcing and community impact.
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ArticleFIS releases environmental emissions reports
FIS achieved progress in organizational emissions and implemented more precise measurements.
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ArticlePolartec® AirCore™: A new era of breathable, weather-resistant, stretchy, non-PFAS laminates
Polartec’s newest innovation merges cutting-edge nanofiber technology with sustainability.
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ArticleCircular sales grow as Decathlon cuts emissions
The France-based sporting goods retailer reports measurable progress on sustainability, driven by circular business and supply chain action.
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ArticleAllbirds launches waterproof wool sneakers
Allbirds launched three wool sneaker styles that it claims to be fully waterproof.
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ArticleFuture Fatigue: How brands can help consumers out of climate paralysis
Fredrik Ekström unpacks ‘Future Fatigue’ — why consumers care about climate but feel too overwhelmed to act, and what brands can do about it.
