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Good reasons for VAUDE
Contributing to environmental protection
We are committed to making the world a better place. As a WWF cooperation-partner, we are systematically campaigning for the environment and place an emphasis on sustainable materials and environmentally friendly production processes. Our goal is to be the most sustainable brand of outdoor gear.
Fair production worldwide
VAUDE is a family business - 100 percent. This is the basis of our global social and environmental commitment. As a member of the Fair Wear Foundation, we make a point of ensuring that the employees at our production facilities around the world receive fair wages and enjoy safe and fair working conditions throughout all stages of production.
Innovative products
For us, mountain sports means passionately experiencing nature and placing high demands on our products. As a mountain sports brand, we are always looking for the best solutions for our products and for the environment - through sustainable innovation.
Developed by specialists
Our developers are enthusiastic mountaineers who are personally familiar with the high demands placed on materials and workmanship for perfect, professional gear. We also receive continuous feedback from our customers and athletes. This helps us develop exactly those products you need to accomplish your goals and follow your passion.
Product reliability
We are consistently testing our products at all stages of production using quality/material tests, internal production controls, external audits of our processes as well as laboratory and field testing of our products. Our goal is for you to be able to rely 100% on our products – whatever the situation.
Outfitter of professionals
Mountain guides, German Alpine Club teaching teams, athletes and other professionals rely on the quality of VAUDE on a daily basis – whether on a challenging climb in the Alps, a trekking adventure in Scandinavia or circumnavigating the globe by bike. Your trust drives us to engineer the best products possible.
Awards and test winners
Awards by independent experts and “Best of Test” honors in prestigious specialist magazines are part of the daily agenda at VAUDE. Our products continuously receive top marks for function, design and environmental friendliness.
Local service
We place our trust in specialist stores and the competence in service and advice that they can offer. Our business partners are experts themselves and can help you with any questions or problems concerning your product. If you ever need to repair a VAUDE product or obtain a replacement part, our dealers can do it for you in a short time because they can rely on our experienced product service department.
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