History

More than 10 years of commitment

1999: Launch of the Crossing and Quiksilver initiative, environmental department of Quiksilver Europe 

2000: Implementation of an Environmental Management System (EMS) 

2003: ISO 14001 certification of our EMS 

2004: Quiksilver Foundation creation 

2007: Quiksilver Initiative became Quiksilver Foundation Europe and the Sustainable Development cell 

2008: Set up of the Sustainable Development Committee 

2009 : ECORIDE certification 

2010 : Carbon footprint of our Campus 

vision

Sustainable development is a mind set ! 
It is about breaking down assumptions about how things are done. 
It is about collaboration & sharing ideas & innovative concepts. 
It is about being creative in re-thinking our business processes in ways that make us not only more efficient but also more environmentally and socially responsible. 
« Don’t destroy what you came to enjoy » 

Objectives

  1. Protect our playgrounds, the mountain and the wave 
  2. Measure and reduce the environmental footprint of our products 
  3. Optimize our process 
  4. Train all employees about sustainability issues linked with their job 
  5. Inform and help raise sustainability awareness of our clients and consumers

Commitment projects

The green letter

18/04/2012

The green letter

The Garro Domain

16/04/2012

The Garro Domain

TEXTILE PRODUCTION

14/10/2011

TEXTILE PRODUCTION

Recycled Polyester

09/09/2011

Recycled Polyester

transport

09/09/2011

transport

Think Green

13/06/2011

Every little bit counts

Green campaign 1

30/05/2011

Green campaign 1

Green campaign 2

30/05/2011

Green campaign 2

Quiksilver Campus

20/05/2011

Quiksilver Campus

The Green line

20/05/2011

The Green line

The Green month

20/05/2011

The Green month

Recycled Bags

15/05/2011

Recycled Bags