We don't safe the world - but it's a start: Our Sustainability Pledge

At PERFORMANCE DAYS, we believe in the crucial responsibility of the sportswear industry in ensuring a safe and sustainable planet, one that aligns with the very essence of the outdoors we design our products for.

To fulfill this role, we are committed to the following core actions: supporting the development of sustainable materials, setting sustainability standards, educating the entire supply chain, and creating a more sustainable event for the industry.

We invite you to join us in this collective pledge to make a positive change. Together, we can turn our vision into a reality and foster a safer, more sustainable future for all.


Our partnership with ClimatePartner

Climate Partner Project

ClimatePartner is a solutions provider in corporate climate protection. They combine individual consulting with cloud-based software that is unique on the market. They help their customers calculate and reduce carbon emissions and offset unavoidable emissions.

They offer carbon offset projects in different regions and with different technologies and standards. The additional social benefits of the projects are particularly important to them and us. Their efforts are geared towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. ClimatePartner was founded in Munich in 2006. Today, their 70 employees are spread across offices in Munich, Berlin, Vienna, Zurich, and Yerevan. They work with about 2,000 companies in 35 countries.

 


Trend Forum

 
 
Since 2019 all selected products in the Trend Forum have a sustainability angle. Each product fulfills at least one of the following standards:
 
  • Minimum 50% recycled content (GRS certified - Global Recycled Standard)
  • GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard)
  • CSS (Content Claim Standard)
  • OCS (Organic Content Standard)
  • RDS (Responsible Down Standard)
  • RWS (Responsible Wool Standard)
  • Bio-based treatments and finishes
  • No food-based materials, only food waste
  • New sustainable innovations

Education

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Sustainability Lounge

Our Sustainability Lounge is planned for the fair, featuring partners such as GreenroomVoice, Suston Magazine, the sustainable format for outdoor news and the ClimatePuzzle. The Climate Quiz is quick and playful overview of the more important interrelationships of the various global climate events.

Expert Talks

PERFORMANCE DAYS offers free Expert Talks about sustainable topics. They are accessible live at the event and also online.

The target audience includes every member of the supply chain to improve communication and transparency.

Sustainable Focus Topic

Each fair is dedicated to a specific Focus Topic, in order to inform about its state of the art, new developments and materials in relation to sustainability and to give valuable outlooks for the future.


Cooperation with Raddis Cotton

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Converting farmland to a healthy, regenerative organic ecosystem with Raddis Cotton. The aim is to support Raddis Cotton farmers in Southeast India in converting their farmland from degenerative conventional monoculture agriculture to a healthy, regenerative organic ecosystem.


Exhibitor List March 2024