Sustainability
JAM Collective to Host a Virtual, Multi-Week Sustainability Instagram Live Series with Industry Leaders
San Francisco, Calif. – September 28, 2020– JAM Collective, an accomplished boutique agency specializing in public relations, social media, communications and strategic partnerships is thrilled to announce its upcoming Instagram Live Series: JAM Sustainability Sessions. Starting…
North St. Bags Announces Implementation of New Recycled Sailcloth Fabric
PORTLAND, Ore. — North St. Bags is proud to announce the partnership with it’s newest supplier — EcoPak. EcoPak is the first and only 100% recycled waterproof sailcloth on the market, and it’s going into…
Toray Introduces Ecodear – An Environmentally Friendly, High Value-Added New Nylon
Toray Industries, Inc. has developed a new, more sustainable nylon that represents a major step forward in the company’s Sustainability Vision and makes it possible to create bio-based versions of proven Toray technologies like Entrant®…
Sustainable Outdoor Brand Houdini Announces Partnership with Johnny’s Selected Seeds
STOCKHOLM, Sweden – The Swedish outdoor apparel brand Houdini Sportswear is collaborating with Johnny’s Selected Seeds in a joint effort to playfully educate their customers on sustainability and circularity. Every order placed on Houdini’s webshop…
prAna Launches Responsible Packaging Movement to Inspire and Create Industry-Wide Change
Carlsbad, CA – August 13, 2020 – prAna, creator of the Clothing for Positive Change and a leader in sustainable, outdoor fashion, announced today the Responsible Packaging Movement (RPM), a program to inspire and create…
Outdoor Apparel Brand LIVSN Designs Retains ECHOS Communications as PR Agency of Record
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – July 2, 2020 – LIVSN Designs, maker of versatile outdoor apparel designed to last longer, today announced that it has retained ECHOS Communications to support the brand’s continued growth with public relations…
Royal Robbins Named to Textile Exchange Leaderboard for use of Ethically-Sourced MMC Fibers
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (June 1, 2020)– Commitment to environmental and social responsibility has been at the core of the Royal Robbins business since the outdoor apparel brand’s inception more than 50 years ago. Royal Robbins’…
Backbone Media Chosen by Bank of the West to Support Sustainability Initiatives
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (May 27, 2020) – Backbone Media, the country’s leading active lifestyle media agency, is working with Bank of the West to increase awareness that Bank of the West has the strongest environmental…
Toray’s New Kudos XT Sets New Standards For DWR Durability
Toray Industries, Inc. has announced Kudos XT, a new Durable Waterproof Treatment delivering higher levels of durability for both abrasion and machine washing. The breakdown of DWR treatment and subsequent “wetting out” of a garment’s…
Hula goes live with latest sustainability initiative, launching 1 megawatt ‘net positive’ solar array
BURLINGTON, VT. (March 4, 2020) – Hula (www.hulalakeside.com), a collaborative innovation campus on the shores of Lake Champlain, went live with a key sustainability initiative in February—a rooftop solar installation providing campus-wide power and sending…