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Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia weaves Fair Trade practices into supply chain | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    Patagonia will offer 9 styles of Fair Trade Certified apparel in its fall 2014 lineup. As part of the effort, Patagonia will contribute a portion of revenues from sales of Fair Trade items to the Indian workers that produced them.
Del Birmingham

Patagonia Had $10 Million In Sales On Black Friday And Is Donating Every Cent To Save T... - 0 views

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    Patagonia saw an astounding $10 million in Black Friday sales  ― five times its own expectations ― and, as promised, will donate every cent toward helping save the environment. The high-end outdoor apparel and gear retailer announced the record-breaking haul Monday, saying the "enormous love" its customers showed to the planet will benefit hundreds of grassroots environmental organizations around the world.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia to Use 100% Traceable Down · Environmental Management & Energy News... - 0 views

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    Patagonia will use 100 percent traceable down across its entire collection of down-insulated products starting in the Fall 2014 season, the outdoor apparel company says.
Adriana Trujillo

Why Patagonia Wants to Sell You Ratty Old Swim Trunks - Businessweek - 0 views

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    Business has been booming for Patagonia ever since it started asking its customers to buy fewer of its products and to repair or recycle existing garments. Now, the company is selling used items at several of its stores. Bloomberg Businessweek
Adriana Trujillo

Lululemon, Patagonia Pledge End to Endangered Forest Fiber Use · Environmenta... - 0 views

  • Designer Eileen Fisher, apparel companies Quiksilver, Prana, Patagonia, Lululemon Athletica and other global clothing brands with revenues totaling more than $4 billion have partnered with environmental organization Canopy to develop purchasing policies that aim to end the use of endangered forest fiber. The companies along with 14 eco-designers are working to craft forest-friendly purchasing policies that track which forests their rayon and viscose fabrics are from. The group also will work to eliminate controversial forest fiber from their supply chains.
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    Designer Eileen Fisher, apparel companies Quiksilver, Prana, Patagonia, Lululemon Athletica and other global clothing brands with revenues totaling more than $4 billion have partnered with environmental organization Canopy to develop purchasing policies that aim to end the use of endangered forest fiber. The companies along with 14 eco-designers are working to craft forest-friendly purchasing policies that track which forests their rayon and viscose fabrics are from. The group also will work to eliminate controversial forest fiber from their supply chains.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia Challenges Businesses to Eschew Lax Textile Standards, Support Regenerative A... - 0 views

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    Purpose-driven US outdoor clothing giant Patagonia is calling for business leaders to back regenerative organic agriculture, claiming that certain textile standards are "not going far enough
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia Out to Change the 'Filthy Business' of Denim | Sustainable Brands - 0 views

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    Knowing how conventional cotton is grown and denim is made, Patagonia has set out to change the industry. The company has partnered with Archroma on a new denim collection, launched this week, which is said to use 84% less water, 30% less energy and 25% less CO2 compared to conventional denim dyeing processes - as well as a campaign telling us all about it.
Del Birmingham

Patagonia Out to Change the 'Filthy Business' of Denim | Sustainable Brands - 0 views

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    Knowing how conventional cotton is grown and denim is made, always-a-better-way outdoor apparel brand Patagonia has set out to change the industry. The company has partnered with chemical company Archroma on a new denim collection, launched this week - which is Fair Trade certified and said to use 84 percent less water, 30 percent less energy and 25 percent less CO2 compared to conventional denim dyeing processes - as well as a campaign telling us all about it.
Adriana Trujillo

Down smackdown: The North Face v Patagonia on ethical feather standards | Guardian Sust... - 0 views

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    The North Face and Patagonia have launched rival standards for animal welfare, with a particular focus on the way the ducks and geese used to produce down are treated. Now the two companies are sparring over which set of standards actually does more to protect the birds.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia Is Going To Make You Think Differently About Food | Co.Create | creativity + ... - 0 views

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    Their new doc Unbroken Ground is also a 25-minute ad for the brand's new food business, Patagonia Provisions.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia's Next Jacket Will Be Made of Spider Silk | Outside Online - 0 views

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    The material is ultra tough, durable, and lightweight, and it may be the future of outdoor apparel if Patagonia and a California startup have their way.
Adriana Trujillo

Case Study: Patagonia's Circular Economy Strategy - 0 views

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    Ethical Corporation just launched an exclusive case study comprehensively detailing the circular economy work of one industry leader: Patagonia.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia's New Clothes Are Made From Poop And Dried Beetles | HuffPost - 1 views

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    In an effort to dye its clothes without using toxic chemicals, the green-minded apparel company is making its new Clean Color Collection with natural dyes sourced from 96 percent renewable resources.
Adriana Trujillo

Record-breaking Black Friday Sales to Benefit the Planet - The Cleanest Line - 1 views

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    * We'd be remiss if we didn't mention Patagonia's landmark decision to donate 100 percent of its global Black Friday sales to nonprofits benefiting the planet. The campaign was so popular, the company beat its goal of $2 million dollars in sales by five times that amount - resulting in $10 million in donations to hundreds of grassroots environmental organizations.
Adriana Trujillo

Coalition of Conscious Companies Asks EPA to Strengthen Big Rig Emissions Standards | S... - 0 views

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    A dozen major retailers have joined a push for tougher restrictions on trucking emissions and are asking regulators to push for swifter and steeper reductions in fuel use by the freight sector. The firms, which include General Mills, Ben & Jerry's, Stonyfield Farm, and Patagonia, say stronger standards would help reduce their operating costs and make it easier to pass savings along to consumers.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia Wants To Refurbish Your Old Clothes And Sell Them To Someone Else | Co.Exist ... - 1 views

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    The clothing company will now take your old clothes back and give you store credit. But they won't throw them away-they'll be fixed up and then resold.
Adriana Trujillo

Patagonia, The North Face warm up to ethical goose down | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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    In response to cries of animal mistreatment, some winter-wear companies have sworn off live-plucked, force-fed down, while others have dropped it completely.
Adriana Trujillo

Sixth-annual awards honor sustainability efforts that impact the supply chain - 0 views

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    DHL, IHS, and Patagonia were among the companies that were awarded Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine's 2013 Green Supply Chain award, which honors companies that are integrating sustainability into their supply chain strategies.
Del Birmingham

This Season's Hottest Trend: Fashion Protecting Forests | Sustainable Brands - 0 views

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    Socially conscious fashion brand Eileen Fisher and Canadian environmental NGO Canopy - with the help of Quiksilver, prAna, Patagonia and lululemon athletica and 14 progressive designers - have announced a joint campaign designed to bolster protection of ancient forest ecosystems and raise awareness about the fashion industry's role in endangering them.
Del Birmingham

Unilever Named #1 in 20th Annual Sustainability Leaders Report | Sustainable Brands - 0 views

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    A survey released this week of expert stakeholders from business, government, NGOs and academia across 87 countries shows that Unilever, Patagonia, Interface and M&S are viewed as leaders in corporate sustainability.
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