The Great Outdoors

COP26: how has the outdoor industry reacted?

“We need the whole industry to embrace change”

ILLED AS A ‘LAST CHANCE’ to save our planet from impending climate disaster, the United Nations’ COP26 summit in Glasgow has firmly put climate change in the political and public spotlight. At the time of writing, critics have lambasted world leaders for not doing enough to limit inevitable global temperature rises; others have cautiously welcomed the environmental pledges – including promises to end deforestation and transition to ‘net zero’ carbon emissions – announced at the conference. But

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