The newly launched 2024 Impact Report by the global leader in outdoor, active, and lifestyle products, Columbia Sportswear Company details the company's advancements across its three core corporate responsibility pillars: Empowering People, Sustaining Places, and Responsible Practices.

The comprehensive report showcases work accomplished by Columbia Sportswear's four primary brands: Columbia, SOREL, Mountain Hardwear, and prAna. A few of these notable achievements from 2024 include exceeding 80 per cent of their ‘Planet Water’ goal, which aims to provide 100,000 people daily with access to clean water; employees contributing over 6,100 volunteer hours to various causes; Mountain Hardwear receiving the Corporate Partner of the Year award from Leave No Trace; a significant reduction in absolute energy consumption at their Oregon distribution center and headquarters, with declines of over 900,000 kilowatt-hours and nearly 67,000 therms between 2022 and 2024 and the RISE industry initiative reaching over 425 workplaces and impacting more than 375,000 workers, over 65 per cent of whom are women.

In addition to these, Columbia Sportswear also completed a Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) disclosure for 2024, outlining its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts in accordance with industry-specific standards.

Founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1938, Columbia Sportswear Company connects active individuals with their passions through innovative apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment. Its diverse portfolio of brands is sold in over 100 countries worldwide.