Down: Better Insulation, Better for the Planet
When it comes to Climate Change down fill material has a 92% LOWER IMPACT than polyester does.
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Expanding the Scope: Including Recycled Down in the Updated LCA
IDFB’s updated Life Cycle Assessment is taking shape, incorporating new industry data and, for the first time, evaluating recycled down. What insights might this bring for circularity, policy context, and sustainability communication? A preview of what members can expect as the work progresses.
IDFB’s Ongoing Commitment to Sustainable Practices
IDFB is dedicated to championing the sustainability story of down and feather. The organization’s recent efforts highlight its ongoing commitment — from engaging at industry conferences and amplifying the conversation through social media, to participation with the International Down Market Committee (IDMC). Each initiative reflects IDFB’s mission in supporting and promoting the sustainability of down and feather material.
Your Camping Companion: Why Down is the Superior Choice for Outdoor Adventures
When it comes to camping, having the right gear can make or break your experience. One important decision is choosing the right fill material for sleeping bags, jackets, and other essential items. Natural down fill remains the gold standard for campers who want to blend comfort, performance, and eco-consciousness.


