Reserach and countless studies have shown that nature has a positive impact on our physical and mental health, even on our social relations. Together with The Outdoor Institute, the municipality of Silkeborg has developed a masterplan on how to integrate outdoor activities into daily habits and business activities to ...read more
Journal
The GRV Journal is keeping you up to date with our showcases at Europe’s most relevant tradeshows, our consumer facing initiatives and background information on hot sustainability topics. Enjoy!
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Bergans of Norway – The Rabot Service Deal
Bergans has made a strong commitment to extending the life of each of their products, and it’s free for the client. As we know, maintaining a product can extend it’s life substantially, which means positive action towards the environment. Capitalizing on a strong partnership with Norwegian retailer Sport ...read more
VAUDE- Wear less, achieve more
Since 2012, VAUDE and all products manufactured at the headquarters in Tettnang have been climate neutral. Now VAUDE takes its climate strategy to the next level. The climate footprint is extended to a global scope and includes emissions from the entire VAUDE supply chain. VAUDE has been climate neutral on a global ...read more
Globetrotter- A Greener Choice
With the label “A Greener Choice”, Globetrotter is aiming to inspire customers to make preferred purchasing decisions and lead a more sustainable lifestyle. The label identifies product alternatives from the Globetrotter range that meet certain above-average sustainability criteria compared to other products in ...read more
2nd Peak-Zurich start-up saves more than 10,000 pieces of outdoor clothing from waste stream
2nd Peak, the first, second-hand outdoor shop in Switzerland, has found new homes for 10,000 items of clothing. As a result, approximately 50 tons of CO2 emissions will be prevented. The equivalent of 10 single-family homes’ annual emissions. This is formidable milestone for The Zurich-based company, founded in ...read more
Podcast “New Horizons” Episode 10 with Icebreaker- Move To Natural
And we are back with a fresh Episode of the New Horizon Podcast and this time- in English! You can listen to it here. Welcome to our tenth episode, where we are exploring the concept of icebreaker’s brand message “Move to Natural”, placing more importance onto the natural performance of wool and other natural ...read more
GRV becomes Textile Exchange Member
We are very proud to announce, that we have been gifted an annual membership with Textile Exchange in recognition of everything we have done and are doing for the textile industry. So we joined Textile Exchange–a global non-profit driving positive impact on climate change across the fashion and textile industry–to ...read more
GreenroomVoice at Performance Days
At this years edition, GreenroomVoice will be present at Performance Days in the Sustainability Lounge and on the main stage with two panels on Climate Action and on Circularity. The focus of this years Performance Days is how to align with the EU’s Sustainable and Circular Textiles Strategy. By sourcing appropriate ...read more
The first GreenroomVoice Showcase at Performance Days in November 2022
Since many years we are actively involved at the PERFORMANCE DAYS trade show, which is known as the most relevant event in performance textiles sourcing. In the November edition (3. & 4. 11.2022) we will create our first GRV showcase at PERFORMANCE DAYS that presents best practice around Climate Action and ...read more
Podcast “New Horizons” episode 9 with Patagonia: In business to save our home planet
Welcome to a new episode of our New Horizons podcast by Globetrotter! This time we devote ourselves to the burning topic of activism. Our planet and we are suffering the consequences of decades of natural destruction. The current heatwave, water shortages, the increased risk for wild fires and the massive loss of ...read more