Double Honor for Outdoor Brand Vaude

The Baden-Württemberg-based outdoor company Vaude is known for its sustainability. Now, Vaude has been distinguished at both the regional and European level for its achievements in the matter of environmental protection. On one hand, CEO Antje von Dewitz received the Order of Merit from the State of Baden-Württemberg, and on the other Vaude was honored with European Business Award for Sustainability.

The VAUDE booth at ISPO MUNICH
Image credit: Messe München GmbH

The number of awardees for the State Order of Merit in Baden-Württemberg is limited to a total of 1,000 living people. Von Dewitz received the award for the fair, sustainable, and environmentally friendly economic management at Vaude. Read an interview on these topics with the Vaude CEO here.

Antje von Dewitz, CEO of the outdoor equipment manufacturer Vaude
Image credit: Vaude

Vaude triumphs with the European Business Award

Vaude received the European Business Award in the category “Environmental & Corporate Sustainability.” The company from Tettnang, Germany thereby ranks among Europe’s eleven best companies. More than 33,000 firms participated in the competition. “This award shows that, with our holistic concept in terms of environmental protection and sustainability, we can set important signals far beyond our industry,” von Dewitz said in celebration of the award.

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