OUR COMMITMENTS
Marek Kubica - @SHINY.ATHLETE
Calli-Rings Ultra-Trail Runner Ambassador
Sponsored ultra-endurance athlete and official Calli-Rings ambassador undertaking an extraordinary challenge of 15 Ultra Trail Marathons in 365 days to raise €10,000 for Svetielko nádeje—a Slovak charity that has been bringing hope to seriously ill children and their families for 23 years, providing mobile hospice care, oncology support, and medical assistance.
We're proud to sponsor Marek because he represents our core belief that true strength comes from lifting others up while pushing your own limits.
His mission perfectly captures the Calli-Rings spirit: building something that lasts, supporting your community, and proving that with the right mindset and equipment, anything is possible.
We are actively seeking ultra-trail /outdoor brand-partners for Marek !
Social Responsibility
Safety for Everyone
At Calli-Rings, we believe that safety is a fundamental right for every individual pursuing their passion for movement and outdoor activities.
Our social commitment extends beyond equipment manufacturing to encompass comprehensive safety education, rescue support, and mental health awareness.
We actively collaborate with rescue organizations, first aid training providers, and suicide prevention initiatives because we understand that true strength comes from protecting and supporting one another.
Swiss Rescue Society
The Société Suisse de Sauvetage(SSS) is the national umbrella organization for water safety in Switzerland.
Their mission to prevent aquatic accidents and protect human life at, in, and on water perfectly aligns with our values of safety and responsibility.
Lake Geneva Rescue Service
Lake Geneva Rescue Service ensures the safety of nautical and aquatic activities on Western Europe's largest lake.
Our CEO Yohann Emmert is an active member of the association, embodying our concrete commitment to outdoor activity practitioners' safety.
Save a Life
Save a Life trains the general public in first aid techniques and rescue skills. Their mission to democratize vital competencies perfectly aligns with our commitment to outdoor activity practitioners' safety.
Our CEO Yohann Emmert is an active First Responder for Save a Life.
STOPSUICIDE.CH
Youth Suicide Prevention & Mental Health
Breaking the taboo, opening dialogue, saving lives
STOP SUICIDE is active in suicide prevention among young people (15-29 years) in French-speaking Switzerland. The association's mission is to break the taboo, open dialogue and connect with help platforms, facing a major challenge: suicide is the leading cause of death among young people in Switzerland.
Association FOOUND
Multi-Purpose Space & Sustainable Development
A creative living space where diversity rhymes with quality
FOOUND is a multi-purpose meeting space established on two unique sites in Geneva (rue de Lyon and rue Jean-Dassier). Strongly committed to sustainable, cultural and social values, FOOUND offers a space open to all, welcoming businesses, associations and individuals.
Association Bains des Pâquis
Bodyweight Sports & Community Wellness
Democratizing access to outdoor sports
AUBP enables us to organize bodyweight sports classes accessible to all, directly on the shores of Lake Geneva. A collaboration that embodies our mission to make calisthenics accessible and promote outdoor wellness.
Environmental Responsibility
Protecting Swiss Natural Heritage
Switzerland's glaciers, mountains, and pristine landscapes are not just our playground—they are our responsibility to future generations.
While we don't directly fund environmental causes at present, we leverage our network and social media platforms to amplify the vital work of climate protection organizations and raise awareness about the urgent threats facing our alpine heritage.
Through our community reach, we promote environmental initiatives and encourage our followers to support organizations working to preserve Switzerland's natural treasures.
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Glacier Initiative
Climate Protection & Carbon Neutrality
Net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
The Glacier Initiative, led by the Swiss Association for Climate Protection, made history by achieving the adoption of the climate law by nearly 60% of the Swiss electorate in June 2023. Today, the association continues its commitment with the Permafrost Initiative for a climate-neutral future.
Glacier Initiative Services:
- Advocacy for binding climate policies
- Climate emergency and glacier melting awareness
- Citizen mobilization for carbon neutrality
- Communication campaigns on climate issues
- Promotion of Swiss energy transition
- Education on global warming impacts
- Support for local climate protection initiatives
- Development of the Permafrost Initiative (new challenge)
Protect Our Winters (POW)
Swiss Glacier Protection & Climate Action
Climate emergency awareness
POW Switzerland actively fights against climate change threatening our glaciers. We support their mission of awareness and action for Swiss alpine heritage protection.
POW Switzerland Services:
- Avalanche forecasting and education
- Awareness of accelerated Swiss glacier melting
- Climate awareness campaigns in outdoor sports
- Advocacy for ambitious climate policies
- Mountain safety training facing new risks
- Promotion of public transport for mountain access
- Mobilization of outdoor community for climate action
REGA - Swiss Air Rescue
Aerial Rescue & Emergency Services
Saving lives throughout Switzerland
REGA embodies Swiss aerial rescue excellence. Available 24/7, this emblematic institution ensures emergency rescue throughout Swiss territory and abroad, guaranteeing outdoor activity practitioners' safety.
REGA Services:
- 24/7 helicopter rescue in Switzerland
- International medical repatriation
- Emergency interventions in mountains and difficult terrain
- Emergency medical transport
- Aquatic and lacustrine rescue
- Emergency medical personnel training
- Mountain safety awareness
- Collaboration with local rescue services
Fondation Arches
des Abeilles
Bee Conservation & Environmental Education
Act now and together, for tomorrow
The Arche des Abeilles Foundation works for bee conservation and youth education in the face of ecological emergency. Based in Geneva, this foundation develops concrete, immediate and local actions to protect pollinators essential to our ecosystem and raise awareness among new generations.
WOOLIS
Valais Wool Valorization & Swiss Heritage
Supporting sustainable local initiatives
The Woolis association, founded in 2022, valorizes wool from the 30,000 to 40,000 sheep living in the Valais Alps.
We support this initiative that celebrates our Swiss heritage and promotes alpine circular economy.