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News briefsWell−being on top of Asics’ sustainability agenda
With the release today of its 2023 sustainability report, Asics reveals how prioritizing mental and physical well-being is helping to drive its sustainability agenda across a range of material topics from supply chains to climate action. Key examples include: Raising awareness of the global gender gap ...
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News briefsSGS Announces net-zero transition plan
SGS, one of the world’s largest testing, inspection and certification companies, announced its net-zero transition plan. In this plan, SGS commits to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. As part of this goal, the company is targeting a 46 percent reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions ...
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ArticleThe EU’s new right to repair
On April 23, after about two years of negotiation, the EU adopted a directive establishing common rules for the right to repair. Member states must be compliant with the directive within 24 months of its entry into force. The rules relate to the New Consumer Agenda and the Circular Economy ...
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ArticleClimate responsibility rating: H&M and Inditex are better than Nike and Adidas
This is what the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor says about climate targets and measures.
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ArticleAsics study reveals link between teenage exercise and adult mental wellbeing
Asics unveils findings from its latest Global State of Mind Study, reaffirming the positive correlation between physical activity and mental wellbeing. Surveying over 26,000 individuals across 22 countries, the study reveals that those who exercise regularly exhibit higher State of Mind scores, with active respondents averaging 67/100 compared to 54/100 ...
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News briefsDecathlon partners with Blue Light Card, discounts for frontline workers
Decathlon is extending its support to frontline workers by offering a special discount through the Blue Light Card program, providing valuable savings on a range of essential products. The sports retailer is offering a 10 percent discount on a carefully selected assortment of items to NHS, social care, ambulance, police, ...
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News briefsIllegal profits from forced labor rose 37% since 2014, ILO report finds
Forced labor in the private economy generates US$236 billion in illegal profits per year, according to a new study from the International Labour Organization (ILO). The total amount of illegal profits from forced labor has risen by 37 percent since 2014, fueled by a growth in the number of people ...
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SponsoredAt Polartec, the future began a long time ago
With the new ”Beyond Begins Today” campaign, Polartec is placing the global future issue of sustainability at the center of all its activities.
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ArticleDecathlon rebrands to 'ignite global passion for sport'
Source: Decathlon Decathlon’s new brand ID Decathlon has launched a sweeping brand transformation, unveiling its new identity and mission to ignite the spirit of play worldwide. The multi-specialist sports brand introduced its “Orbit” logo alongside the mantra, “Move People Through the Wonders of Sport,” signaling a fresh ...
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ArticleSports industry contributes 1.3% to Italy’s GDP, new report shows
Italy’s sports industry is worth €22 billion and contributes 1.3 percent to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to a new report. “Rapporto Sport 2023” was presented on Jan. 30 by Istituto per il Credito Sportivo (ICS) and Sport e Salute, an Italian public body that ...
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News briefsDakine and Gore-Tex launch ‘Gloves for Gloves’ initiative
Dakine and Gore-Tex have announced a new industry initiative called “Gloves for Gloves.” The project kicked off in 2023 with the donation of over 2,000 pairs of gloves to those living in colder regions. The plan now is for Dakine to expand the program to Canada and Europe, with a ...
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