This is how the sporting goods industry deals with CSR & Sustainability – Page 4
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News briefsThe sports industry is urging the EU to sustain funding
The EU’s next multiannual budget framework is under pressure from more than 150 organizations across Europe, who are urging it to safeguard sport funding.
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ArticleSustainable footwear: Running shoes that leave no footprints
How can running shoes be more sustainable? For example, by switching to bio-based and recycled materials, offering repair services, and ultimately setting up a complete recycling system. These running shoes are on their way.
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SponsoredStitching the future: LTP Vietnam’s take on quality, sustainability and innovation
LTP Vietnam has upgraded its production facility with new digital tools and a focus on sustainability.
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ArticleWorldly explained, part 2: Supply chain knowledge is key
Worldly’s Chief Growth Officer explains the impact of the new political situation on sustainability efforts.
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C-Suite InterviewWorldly explained: The Higg Index, Cascale and measuring environmental impact on a product base
Worldly’s new Product Impact Calculator offers brands a way to accurately measure product-level Scope 3 emissions with primary supplier data, a step beyond spend-based tools and a key asset for sustainability reporting.
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News briefs
UEFA and IBSA strengthen collaboration on para-football development
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has been representing and promoting sports for people with visual impairments for over 40 years and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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ArticlePuma is closer to its 2050 goal: 90% of products now contain recycled materials
One milestone achieved, says the company’s Senior Director of Sustainability to SGI Europe.
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ArticleChina and Anta Sports at forefront of WFSGI’s general assembly 2025
For the first time in China, WFSGI’s general assembly brought together over 60 members from across the globe.
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News briefsVietnam textile recycling plant planned by Syre
The textile recycling company is planning a gigascale plant in Vietnam, backed by strong local and government support.
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News briefsUnder Armour displays its first regenerative collection
Under Armour and Portland-based Unless will show a collection designed to return to soil at Milan Design Week.
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News briefsAdidas climate neutrality ad banned by German court
Adidas is ordered to stop promoting its “carbon neutral by 2050” pledge, a court having ruled that its net-zero advertising is misleading.
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SponsoredPolartec expands its Power Shield™ collection and further reduces carbon footprint
Polartec pushes boundaries with plant-based, PFAS-free and recyclable textiles, proving high performance and sustainability go hand in hand.
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ArticleBuying and discarding clothing and shoes of Europeans at record levels
Textiles mixed in with household waste cannot be recovered for recycling.
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ArticleDFL takes a stand against racism together with clubs and brands for the 14th time
With all clubs in the Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 and a handful of brands, the DFL takes a stand to prevent discrimination in all its forms.
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ArticleDecathlon joins the CDP A-List for its climate efforts
After six years’ work in environmental disclosure and scoring, Decathlon is added to the CDP’s list.
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ArticleWomen in leadership in the sporting goods industry 2024
Women in sporting goods leadership are making gains, but progress is slow. Our 2024 report reveals where the industry stands—and what still needs to change.
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ArticleHead introduces reusable and recyclable skis
The Head Renew skis can be dismantled into their individual parts at the end of their service life.
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ArticleThe 2025 sustainability agenda: What brands should have on their radar
The EU’s sustainability agenda will continue to be at the heart of many companies in the sports and outdoor industry. We’ve outlined the key developments.
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ArticleeVent Fabrics offers an entire range of PFAS-and PTFE-free laminates
eVent Fabrics is going PTFE- & PFAS-free by 2025—plus, their new ultralight stormburstLT sets a new standard for breathability & performance.
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News briefsOnline repair portal launched by Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex launches an online repair portal in the UK, powered by United Repair Centre. The portal offers high-quality repairs for damaged gear.
