Patagonia's new Silent Down coats push environmental standards even higher Recycled fabric, down insulation, and fair-trade sewing make this a top pick if you're in the market for a new coat. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion February 15, 2019
'Refurbished' is the new frontier for outdoor gear retailers Patagonia, REI and The North Face are all jumping on the secondhand bandwagon, which is great for a lot of reasons. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion June 7, 2018
Why is Patagonia now selling food? From breakfast cereal to smoked salmon, the outdoor gear retailer is on a quest to redesign the global food production system. By Katherine Martinko in Green Food April 5, 2018
Patagonia wants more people to become environmental activists Its new project, Patagonia Action Works, is a 'dating site' to connect environmental protection groups and wannabe activists. By Katherine Martinko in Green Investments February 9, 2018
Patagonia launches Worn Wear, an online store for used gear The pop-up events were so successful that the outdoor clothing retailer has made them permanent. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion September 21, 2017
Patagonia launches new Workwear line made with innovative hemp fabric Finally, there is now an ethical and practical alternative work wear option to Carhartt and Dickies. By Derek Markham in Sustainable Fashion August 2, 2017
Patagonia's Clean Color collection features plant-based dyes In a radical move away from synthetic dyes, the Clean Color line features soft earth tones made from food waste, silkworm excrement, and dried beetles. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion April 27, 2017
Patagonia's Business Library is a toolkit for all shareholders of the planet This new boxed set features 3 books, which are suitable for corporations and grassroots activists alike. By Katherine Martinko in Corporate Responsibility February 3, 2017
Patagonia's new film focuses on fair trade fashion The outdoor gear retailer plans to certify 30 percent of its clothes as fair-trade by the end of 2017. By Katherine Martinko in Corporate Responsibility January 18, 2017
Patagonia admits there's a problem with synthetic clothes Called 'the biggest environmental problem you've never heard of,' the shedding of plastic microfibers is a topic nobody wants to discuss By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion November 16, 2016
How toxic is your new raincoat? Greenpeace can tell you Greenpeace has taken some of the most popular outdoor gear to a lab in order to measure concentration of PFCs. What it found is disturbing. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion January 26, 2016
Waterproof, non-stick and deadly: PFCs in outdoor gear are contaminating nature Greenpeace urges outdoor lovers to reject the chemicals used in popular weather-resistant fabrics. By Katherine Martinko in Sustainable Fashion June 8, 2015
This Black Friday, Patagonia exchanges new clothing for old and invests in the sharing economy Patagonia's Worn Wear events, held in collaboration with sharing start up Yerdle, offer a different, more sustainable vision of Black Friday. By Sami Grover in Corporate Responsibility November 27, 2014
Honor your holey relics This Friday, Patagonia encourages us to celebrate the clothes we have and the stories they tell. By David Friedlander in Corporate Responsibility November 27, 2013
Reclaimed materials connect Patagonia store with neighborhood history Recycled brick and beams give new life to a shop in NYC's Meatpacking District. By Margaret Badore in Interior Design September 17, 2013
Patagonia Reminds Us: Don't Buy What You Don't Need Here's a friendly Cyber Monday reminder from our friends at Patagonia. Stand with them and take their Common Threads Initiative pledge! By Collin Dunn in Corporate Responsibility November 26, 2012
It’s Time for the Green Cloak to Come Off of Natural Gas. Casey Sheahan, CEO of Patagonia, shares his thoughts on natural gas and the recent Frack Free Colorado event. By Guest in Fossil Fuels October 29, 2012
Patagonia Becomes A California Benefit Corporation On the first day that companies can register themselves as Benefit Corporations in California, Patagonia legally redefines itself. By Mat McDermott in Corporate Responsibility January 3, 2012