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The climbing brand Edelrid surprises again with innovative developments in climbing and mountaineering. For the summer collection 2023 the developers put their focus on sustainability: The ClimbGreen collection grows, so that the personal climbing equipment becomes bit by bit more environmentally friendly.
Top international climbers visit the Dolomite classics
Bluesign®, EMAS and Fair Wear are just some of the items on Sarah Lenz’s everyday agenda. Sarah is EDELRID’s CSR manager and loves her job. CSR stands for Corporate Social Responsibility and she’s responsible for anyt- hing associated with sustainability, fair business practices and social stan- dards. And for this magazine too, because Climb Green and all the associa- ted issues wouldn’t be where they are today without Sarah
These days, you’d be hard pressed to find an outdoor enthusiast who’s a climate-change denier. Perhaps because we see forests that are on fire, walk on receding glaciers and climb mountains on which the snow is thawing and the rock disintegrating. It can seem quite a gloomy outlook until you remember that an inherent characteristic of climbers is their belief in the improbable.
This summer, I was given the opportunity to take part in an environmental, educational climbing project in Brazil. My home for three and a half weeks was the Maewan sailboat. The non-profit organization of the same name aims to promote collective wellbeing in a world with limited re- sources.
To get to climbing destinations, most of us require a car. To help save the planet during the climate emer- gency, we need more eco-friendly ways of getting about to pursue our hobbies. But what impact does our sport have on our carbon footprint anyway? And what climate-friendly means of transport exist for climbers? The future could lie in a new option – the Ecopoint.
Divided into three unique and robust sections that include PPE inspection and maintenance, RENTALS administration, and a KNOW-HOW educational component that includes a comprehensive library of product knowledge and inspection documents, the EDELRID GEAR PILOT adds increased operational efficiencies and consolidates PPE programmatic needs into one concise and easy to use platform.
If you have the time and patience, why not transform your old rope into a rope mat – for use at home or as a sit mat for camping or the crag. Those happy climbing experiences will all come flooding back every time you use it.
EDELRID calls on the owners of the screw gate D-ring bolts to replace them immediately. The quantity of bolts required can be requested free of charge by using the ORDER FORM (Download see below). Only products manufactured since October 2019 are affected.
EDELRID is calling on owners of TREEREX tree care harnesses to retrofit the harness buckles with an additional component.
On June 23, 2021, EDELRID reported about irregularities with the Triple Lock buckles on the TREEREX tree care harness.
Statement from 23.06.2021
Statement Regarding The EDELRID TRIPLE LOCK Buckle
EDELRID is providing information on the current situation regarding irregularities with Triple Lock buckles on EDELRID tree care harnesses.
Isny, 07.04.2021
The company PEGUET MAILLON RAPIDE SAS calls the owners of a MAILLON RAPIDE 8mm Standard Zincplated steel EN 362 / EN 12275 Ref.MRNZ08.0 CE EN to check their products for visible cracks on the surface. Affected are products of the batch: A.19.04
Isny, 31.08.2020
EDELRID asks all owners of crampon soft bindings to check them for a correct combination of components.
Isny, 03/22/2019
EDELRID calls on the owners of the "Turn" pulley to check the riveting of these pulleys. This affects batch XXXX 18-150. Please note that XXXX stands for an individual sequential number and is irrelevant for this inspection.
Isny, 07/17/2018
EDELRID asks all owners of the HMS Bulletproof Triple and HMS Bulletproof Triple FG to inspect the rivets on the gates of their carabiners. Affected are carabiners with manufacturing codes 01/2018 and 02/2018.
Supplement dated 20 September, 2018
We point out that the products „Conecto", „Conecto Small" and „Conecto Swivel" from production year 2014 and forward, as far as in orginal and unmodified condition (these products are always delivered with black screws) are not affected to review for this call.