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Our Impact

Uniting the RV Industry to Build a Better Future

The RV industry is committed to promoting exploration, adventure, and responsible recreation, while advocating for innovation and conservation in our business practices. As an association, we encourage and promote sustainability, diversity, safety, and the many community activities of our member companies. Find out how the RV industry and our partners in the outdoor segment are working together to create accessible, inclusive, and lasting positive experiences for millions of Americans looking to enjoy the benefits of an active outdoor lifestyle.

We are focused on ensuring RVing is here for future generations by prioritizing sustainable practices.

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We collaborate with individuals of all backgrounds to help make RVing accessible to everyone.

We promote ethical and safe business practices and invest in our employees and communities.

"Now, more Americans than ever are experiencing the outdoors in an RV… I’m proud that the RV Industry Association provides the forum for our members and the industry to connect and make a positive change for our environment and communities across the country."

Craig Kirby President & CEO, RV Industry Association

Sustainability

Our country’s iconic lands are central to the RVing tradition—we must protect them for the enjoyment of future generations. That’s why the RV industry has partnered with local, state, and federal agencies on projects and policies that support America’s public lands and promote responsible visitor practices. In addition, RV industry brands have set ambitious sustainability goals that include net-zero emissions, sourcing of environmentally friendly materials, and promoting circular supply chains.

Winnebago Striving To Leave No Trace

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Inclusion

We all need nature. The outdoors has proven health benefits, including relieving anxiety, stress, and depression. Go RVing and the RV industry strongly emphasize that adventure and RVing are for everyone. For decades, we’ve partnered with community-led organizations to encourage diverse participation and promote equitable access. And RV brands are designing with inclusion in mind, creating accessibility-enhanced models to make sure everyone can enjoy the outdoors from an RV.

Kampgrounds Of America Foundation Launches, Enhancing Long-Running Investment To Create Access To The Great Outdoors

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Community

Our people define us. And the RV industry invests in our workforce and communities to support those who support us. Together, we are continually working towards improving worker safety and providing a rewarding career across all segments of the industry. Our brands give back to their communities through volunteering and investment, helping to retain a strong workforce and recruit the next group of innovators into the RV industry.

Lippert Team Members Take Part in National Volunteer Week

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Industry News

Stories Of Sustainability: Wood Is Good

In the RV industry, protecting our natural environment connects directly to our customers’ love of the outdoors. In honor of Earth Day, we’re taking a closer look at one of our most common construction materials: wood...

April 22, 2024
Industry News

Truma To Celebrate Earth Day With 4th Annual Spring Clean-Up

Truma North America will celebrate Earth Day with its annual Spring Clean-Up Event at High Dive Park in Elkhart. In addition, new signage will be unveiled, naming Truma as the corporate sponsor of High Dive Park. Truma was the first company to join the city’s Adopt-a-Park program last fall...

April 15, 2024
Industry News

Starting Your Sustainability Journey: A Roadmap

During the RV Industry Association’s Leadership Conference this month, Sustainability Committee Chair, Sandy Rynalski of THOR Industries, and Committee member, Kartik Mekala of Lippert, gave a presentation on how companies can start their sustainability journeys...

March 26, 2024
Industry News  |  Events

Join The RV Industry Association’s Emerging Leaders Coalition For Annual All-Industry Volunteer Day

Mark your calendars! The RV Industry Association’s Emerging Leaders Coalition is calling for volunteers to join its third annual All-Industry Volunteer Day. The event is taking place on Wednesday, May 8th, at Chain O’Lakes State Park in Albion, IN. With more and more Americans turning to RVs as the ideal way to experience an active outdoor lifestyle, it's become critical that...

March 26, 2024