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!
“Textile Exchange is a global nonprofit that works closely with our 350+ members to drive industry transformation in preferred fibers, integrity and standards and responsible supply networks.” Textile Exchange creates leaders in the sustainable fiber and materials industry. The organization manages and promotes a ...read more
Beyond Surface Technologies (BST) is a Swiss-based textile chemical producer with the goal to advance green chemistry in textile finishing applications without compromising on performance. Founded in 2008, BST typically works with renewable materials, such as plant seed oils, micro algae oils and bio waste streams, in ...read more
The Lenzing Group, producer of fibers from botanic origin, offer a sustainable solution model in the sense of natural circular economy. Turning cellulosic fibers into a luxuriously soft blouse on a boutique rack or a smart sports outfit with perfect thermal regulation involves numerous stages and specialists. More ...read more
Every day at 11.00 am we will guide you around the showcase on bio-based and biodegradable materials. Come and meet the makers! Representatives from brands and organisations will be there personally to speak about their projects, product and achievements. If you are curious about the latest developments in this ...read more
While the outdoor industry is always looking for innovative solutions to reduce its impact on the environment, the search for alternatives to synthetic fibers lead designers to plant based fibers, such as hemp, for it’s amazing properties. Hemp is the oldest domesticated crop in the world, dating back 10 000 years. ...read more
Wether your next summer adventure takes you over hills, through the forest or into the sea, NORR has got you covered with their latest edition of GRV evaluated products. Continue reading to discover how ‘Brand Management’, ‘Brand Commitment’, and ‘Product Specifications’ are highlighted through the various ...read more
For most consumers sustainability can too often be an abstract concept. Out of sight out of mind, right? In most cases we, as consumers don’t know and definitely can’t see where our clothes come from. How can you be sure the t-shirt you are buying meets your personal standards and desires for sustainability? You ...read more
Norwegian outdoor brand Bergans offers an exciting new perspective to accessible sustainability and you can experience it at Globetrotter Hamburg from the 2nd to the 4th of May! We all have clothes we love and feel a connection to. It’s what makes apparel unique and allows us to have an attachment with what we ...read more
At ISPO 2019 in Munich, GreenroomVoice showcased 18 leading and new-comer brands, suppliers and organisations presenting innovative solutions around biodegradable or bio-based materials to tackle the challenges of resource efficiency and plastic contamination in nature. Bio-based materials are not new to the outdoor ...read more
Springtime is luring us on the tracks with the first really warm rays of sunlight! If you are wondering what to pack when cycling along the coast, mountain ranges, through the fields or while discovering a hip town, a look into NORR Magazine s Gear Guide will give you some inspiration. And with the help of ...read more
