Blog – Tagged "Ethik"– Kaemp 8848

Ethik ·Jan 29, 2025

Sustainability is more than material – it is social

by Linus Peter

Sustainability thought socially Sustainability is more than material – it is social Tourism in Nepal: A Double-Edged Sword Outdoor tourism in Nepal is booming. Over 1.1 million tourists travel to the country every year, many of them to trek in...

Ethik ·Jan 29, 2025

The outdoor industry is broken – here's how we can fix it

by Linus Peter

Fair outdoor production instead of empty promises

The outdoor industry talks a lot about sustainability – but who controls the added value? Big brands determine prices and margins, while producers often get little out of it.

KAEMP 8848 does it differently:
- Partnership on equal terms instead of anonymous supply chains
- Capital stays in Nepal – fair wages and better working conditions
- Repair instead of throwing away – with sustainable textile patches

Sustainability means more than greenwashing. We show that fair trade is possible.

Ethik ·May 25, 2024

made well. made fairly. created in nepal.

by Linus Peter

Like the Gallic village from Asterix and Obelix, Prabin Thapa, the founder of the company, is fighting back against the 'big players' in the outdoor industry.

Ethik ·Feb 16, 2024

The sustainable hardshell alternative to Gore-Tex

by Linus Peter

DERMIZAX – THE BETTER MEMBRANE The rain has been pelting you incessantly for hours. You lug your gear around and try to make the most of the weather. You'll sweat a lot under your rain jacket, but it doesn't feel...