All CSR articles – Page 2

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    New chief diversity, equity & inclusion officer at Nike

    2023-03-08T09:02:00Z

    James Loduca is to join Nike as its new chief diversity, equity & inclusion officer. Loduca has previously worked as vice president inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility (IDEA) at Twitter, and was the director of equality at Salesforce. Announcing his new role on LinkedIn, Loduca wrote: “I’m thrilled to be ...

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    Fabletics takes its performance wear expertise into medical apparel

    2023-02-23T10:42:00Z

    Active lifestyle apparel brand Fabletics has released a line of activewear scrubs, bringing performance wear to the medical apparel category in what Fabletics is calling a world-first crossover. The range of twelve pieces includes tops, bottoms, underscrubs and jackets for men and women and is available in eight colorways. Each ...

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    Brands provide earthquake relief for Turkey and Syria

    2023-02-15T13:40:00Z

    9,210 apparel, footwear and textile manufacturers were located around the epicenter of the 7.8 and 7.7-magnitude earthquakes, which caused widespread damage across Turkey and northern Syria when they hit during the night of Feb. 6, 2023, according to the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre. Many retailers have already committed ...

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    Sustainability less of a priority in German purchases

    2023-02-15T12:56:00Z

    The latest GfK Sustainability Index shows that consumers in Germany are planning fewer purchases based on sustainability in the near future. The index for January 2023 now stands at 93.3 points, 6.7 points less than the average for 2022. The index shows the importance of sustainability aspects in consumer purchasing ...

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    Athletes and POW join forces to call for greater climate action from the FIS

    2023-02-13T14:37:00Z

    FIS athletes and POW demand change from the FIS. An open letter is signed by over 170 athletes. 

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    Puma joins Zero100

    2023-02-13T14:20:00Z

    Puma has joined Zero100, a community of industry leaders that aims for a zero percent carbon, 100 percent digital supply chain. Zero100 has dual headquarters in London and New York City. Puma’s move comes after the company announced significant carbon emission cuts last year. In 2022, Puma announced that it ...

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    Decathlon signs Spanish mobility manifesto

    2023-02-10T08:49:00Z

    Decathlon has signed the Manifesto for Active Mobility, one of four such documents put forth by a public-private joint partnership in Spain called (in translation) The Future of Mobility. (The other three concern multimodal mobility, urban logistics and electric mobility.) The objective is to decarbonize transport so as to “generate ...

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    “Consider everything. Compromise nothing.” – Atomic releases impact statement

    2023-01-30T15:53:00Z

    Austrian ski manufacturer Atomic has released its first-ever Impact Statement, with the approach, “Consider everything. Compromise nothing.” The 38-page, data and science-driven report details the steps Atomic is taking to address the challenges posed by the climate crisis and to minimize environmental impact. Atomic has declared three science-based targets in ...

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    France introduces new anti-greenwashing rules

    2023-01-16T15:51:00Z

    As part of its legislative arsenal to combat climate change, the French government has now introduced the next stage of its anti-greenwashing legislation, effective January 1, 2023. The new rules are a major step in controlling advertising claims on carbon offsetting and carbon neutrality, following laws that came into effect ...

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    Circle Economy and Deloitte to launch the Circularity Gap Report 2023

    2023-01-13T11:30:00Z

    Amsterdam-based impact organization Circle Economy and Deloitte have announced a livestream event to launch the latest Circularity Gap Report 2023. The livestream will comprise a presentation of the outcomes of the Circularity Gap Report 2023 and a panel discussion and will explore tangible solutions that can be created across the ...

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    The biggest dates in the sports and outdoor industry this year

    2023-01-09T11:28:00Z

    Our calendar has the biggest industry dates this year and all the dates you need to plan your sports and outdoor gear social media campaign.

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    The circular economy explained in pictures

    2022-11-23T15:16:00Z

    The circular economy is counter to the current linear “take-make-waste” economy; exploiting resources for manufacture, finite product life, and one which ends with disposal. The circular economy differentiates between two types of circular loops: Biological and technical. Products should be designed and produced in a way that all its raw materials can be reintegrated into either one of the loops at the end of its life.