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Hazardous chemicals found in outdoor gear

Blog entry by Mirjam Kopp | 25 January, 2016 2 comments

Remember in September when we asked major outdoor brands if they use PFCs to make their products? Most brands had to admit that they do use PFCs. But they didn’t tell us which products they were in.  So we asked you which...

You did it! We’re Detoxing the Great Outdoors!

Blog entry by Edyta Sitko and Stefan Durrenberger | 6 February, 2017 3 comments

When we launched the Detox Outdoor campaign in late 2015 our goal was simple: Together with you, the outdoor community and Greenpeace supporters , we wanted to eliminate hazardous PFCs (chemicals used in weatherproofing outdoor gear).

Adidas announces Detox roadmap

Press release | 11 June, 2014 at 14:00

Hamburg, 11 June 2014 - Sports brand adidas today announced a new roadmap towards the elimination of hazardous chemicals from its products and supply chain. In collaboration with Greenpeace’s Detox campaign, the official World Cup sponsor has...

Greenpeace investigation reveals toxic scandal with World Cup merchandise

Press release | 19 May, 2014 at 12:23

Hamburg, 19 May 2014 – Football merchandise produced by adidas, Nike and Puma ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil has been found to contain hazardous chemicals according to a new investigation by Greenpeace Germany. 33 items including...

Marks & Spencer to eliminate hazardous chemicals from clothing

Press release | 24 October, 2012 at 13:50

Amsterdam, 23 October 2012 - Fashion retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S;) has today made a breakthrough commitment (1) to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout their entire supply chain and products by 2020, in response to the...

Why we should MAKE SMTHNG instead of going shopping

Blog entry by Lu Yen Roloff | 9 November, 2017

MAKE SMTHNG Week is about taking action for a better world. From 2-10 December, at the start of the holiday shopping season, we want to invite you to make something with us. In cities around the world, makers are gathering to...

H&M;’s “Detox” commitment set to be this season’s hottest fashion trend

Press release | 20 September, 2011 at 9:53

Beijing/Stockholm, 20 September 2011 – Fast fashion retail giant H&M; committed yesterday to eliminate the use of hazardous chemicals from all production processes associated with the manufacture of its products by 2020 at the latest, following...

Detox the Outdoors

Action | 8 September, 2015 at 1:56

Tell outdoor brands to stop using PFCs in the production of our gear. Sign the manifesto!

Fashion without pollution. So hot right now.

Blog entry by Laura Kenyon | 26 November, 2012 4 comments

Were you thinking about Zara fashions for this season? Maybe these images will make you think twice. There's a good reason even the 'mannequins' are walking out of Zara's stores in protest. Zara has a toxic little secret ... and it's...

Adidas needs to earn its stripes by championing a toxic-free future

Blog entry by Eoin Dubsky | 23 August, 2011 2 comments

Our latest research reveals that there is a good chance that the clothes you are wearing may contain nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs), chemicals which can break down in water to form nonylphenol (NP) -- a toxic, persistent and...

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