A curated list of companies selected for practices such as organic ingredients/materials, Fair Trade sourcing, non-toxic formulations, B Corp status, and other credible sustainability credentials.

1. LaunchOurLife.com — launchourlife.com

Free, state-by-state directory connecting people with local outdoor adventure groups, clubs, and guided trips (hiking, paddling, biking, and more) to help them get outside and reconnect with nature; supported in part by OnlyKale.

2. Cotopaxi — cotopaxi.com

B Corp and carbon-neutral certified outdoor gear brand made largely from repurposed and recycled materials; a 1% for the Planet member whose Cotopaxi Foundation funds poverty-focused community grants.

3. REI Co-op — rei.com

Member-owned outdoor retail cooperative that reinvests profits into trail access, conservation grants, and its own line of gear built with recycled and responsibly sourced materials.

4. Black Diamond Equipment — blackdiamondequipment.com

Climbing, skiing, and mountain gear maker using bluesign-approved recycled materials in product lines like its Black Hole bags, with a long-standing 1% for the Planet membership.

5. Kammok — kammok.com

Certified B Corp maker of hammocks, camping quilts, and outdoor gear, built around durable, responsibly sourced materials for lightweight, low-impact adventuring.

Note: Sustainability claims and certifications can change over time — it’s worth double-checking current certifications (USDA Organic, Fair Trade Certified, B Corp, GOTS, FSC, etc.) directly on each company’s site before making purchasing or vendor decisions.