Sustainability Matters: La Sportiva North America Is Climate Neutral Certified + More News

FN highlights the latest sustainable initiatives this year, including product launches, material innovations and corporate strategies. Send your news to web@footwearnews.com. April 24, 2023: Having worked to limit its emissions and offset its footprint with eligible-verified credits, La Sportiva North America announced that it is Climate Neutral Certified. “As an organization that was born in the mountains, we feel that it is our responsibility to reduce our environmental impact where possible and offset our remaining footprint,” La Sportiva North America president Jonathan Lantz said in a statement. “To put it simply, it’s just the right thing to do. We are very proud of the efforts that we have made here, but we know that there is more work to be done.” Having this certification from the nonprofit organization that works to eliminate carbon emissions, La Sportiva North America said in a statement, is the latest step in reducing its impact on the environment and making climate action a central aspect of its business model. The offset, according to the brand, accounts for every item brought into the U.S. and Canada, and the brand garners credits “by investing in projects that cover emissions generated from material production, transportation and manufacturing.” As a part

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