Andrew Estey

West Linn, OR (USA)
Role(s):

ENDoutdoor

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Location: West Linn
Industry: Apparel
Year Founded: 2007
Number Employees: INVALID
Description: Born Green, By Design, ENDoutdoor was born to serve the outdoor athlete through the design and manufacture of sustainable outdoor gear that goes with the athlete on their journey. Our approach to greener gear requires us to solve three problems: design, materials and manufacturing. By employing an evolutionary design technique called Co2ND, we will be able to open new markets by questioning every seam, every stitch and every material. Once a new design is born, we will replace toxic materials, glues and solvents with renewable, sustainable or recycled (R/S/R) materials that can withstand the rigor our outdoor athletes require. In those instances where we can’t find or use R/S/R materials in a stitch, seam or yard of fabric due to cost, availability or durability, we will be transparent in