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Joining The Global Climate Conversation

May 3, 2023

Last month, at the invitation of the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) and their partner, Peak 63,  SIA had the opportunity to join a meeting of the FESI-Winter Sports Network (FESI-WSN) hosted at the ELAN headquarters just outside of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Making up the FESI-WSN coalition is the market share of the […]

SIA Focuses on Tangible Climate Change Action with ClimateUnited Month

April 4, 2022

ClimateUnited Month aims to bring together the industry in the name of climate solutions Park City, Utah (April 4, 2022) – Snowsports Industries of America (SIA) is pleased to announce the first ever ClimateUnited Month, April 2022. This entire month will be dedicated to reinforcing SIA’s commitment to uniting and mobilizing the winter outdoor industry […]

April 2022 – SIA’s Annual ClimateUnited Month!

March 30, 2022

SIA’s ClimateUnited Month highlights the organization’s commitment to facilitating industry-wide innovation to ensure the winter outdoors thrives for future generations. During ClimateUnited Month, SIA provides ready-to-implement tools and techniques for member companies to gain immediate business value through reducing climate impact and sharing that commitment with staff and customers. In April, SIA will focus on […]

Join us at See Change Sessions, a one-of-a-kind summit that gathers a global crew of adventurous minds to solve some of the world’s biggest problems.

February 8, 2022

See Change Sessions // The Winter Summit March 3–4, 2022 Online → Worldwide 🌍  // In Person → Vermont USA ⛰ REGISTER NOW → https://www.seechangesessions.com/register   SIA is proud to be an alliance member with See Change! Join us for the Winter Summit (March 3-4, 2022) to learn from field-leaders and take part in conversations […]

Want to learn more about SIA’s new ClimateUnited Lab?

February 2, 2022

Need Some Help With Your Climate Action Strategy?  Join Us For A 30-Minute Introductory Overview of SIA’s New ClimateUnited Lab February 2, 2020 Last week we launched the winter outdoor industry’s latest tool in addressing climate change, SIA’s ClimateUnited Lab. SIA’s ClimateUnited Lab provides the playbook, tools and guidance for businesses of any size to develop and […]

Snowsports Industries America and Winter Outdoor Industry Push for Passage of Bold Climate Legislation

October 20, 2021

 46 outdoor brands sign letter to Congress in support of climate provisions in reconciliation package Park City, Utah (October 20, 2021) – Snowsports Industries America (SIA) – with support from more than 40 businesses with an active interest in the winter outdoor industry – has sent an open letter to members of Congress urging them to consider […]

SIA and the Winter Outdoor Industry Send Letter To Congress Help Get Bold Climate Legislation Passed

October 19, 2021

October 19, 2021 Dear Speaker Pelosi, Leader Schumer, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, Senator Manchin, Senator Sinema, Senator Tester, Senator Hickenlooper, Senator Bennet, Senator Shaheen, Senator Hassan and Senator King: Snowsports Industries America (SIA) is the national trade association for the $79.6 billion winter outdoor industry – representing manufacturers and retailers of winter gear, from global […]

COMPANIES RESPOND TO CODE RED FOR HUMANITY WITH #CALL4CLIMATENOW CAMPAIGN

September 15, 2021

MORE THAN 160 BUSINESSES CALL UPON THEIR CONSUMERS TO TAKE BOLD CLIMATE ACTION MINNEAPOLIS, MN— September 15, 2021 – The Climate Collaborative today announced that more than 160 businesses from across the U.S. have joined together in the #Call4ClimateNOW campaign, the first of its kind, to rally the American public to urge our nation’s lawmakers to address […]

The UN IPCC Report: The Most Urgent Call For Action

August 11, 2021 1 Comments

Emerging through the trees onto an exposed ridge above Vail this past weekend, we looked around a surreal smoky landscape and I pointed out into the hazy, gray nothingness and said to my two sons, “on a normal day, you’d see giant mountains all around us.” Then, the next morning, as we took our first […]

Engaging and Uniting the Outdoor Winter Community to Battle the Climate Crisis

April 14, 2021

Snowsports Industries America (SIA) Launches ClimateUnited Week SIA presents ClimateUnited Week, a workshop series designed to engage the winter outdoor community in implementing a strategic and actionable approach to business-based climate solutions. ClimateUnited Week provides four 30-minute virtual workshops focused on winter outdoor businesses who are beginning their path toward sustainability and climate solutions. SIA […]