Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard may be the world’s most reluctant billionaire. For 50 years, the rock climber and environmentalist has tried to chart a tricky …
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Patagonia’s billionaire owner gives away company to fight climate crisis | US news
Setting a new example in environmental corporate leadership, the billionaire owner of Patagonia is giving the entire company away to fight the Earth’s climate devastation, …
Patagonia Commits Every Dollar of Profit to Fighting Climate Change
Patagonia is making the ultimate vow to protect the planet. In a move unheard of in the fashion industry, founder Yvon Chouinard has given the …
‘I couldn’t date a climate change denier!’ The couples who bond – and split – over love for the planet | Relationships
When Mitzi Jonelle Tan first saw Jon Bonifacio at a student council meeting at the University of the Philippines in 2017, she knew she liked …
A Radical Solution to Denim’s Climate Cost: Go Direct to the Farm
For the last two-and-a-half years, denim group Citizens of Humanity has struggled with a familiar series of supply chain challenges. The price of cotton, the …
Biden Signs $430 Billion Climate, Healthcare and Tax Bill
President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a $430 billion bill that is seen as the biggest climate package in US history, designed to …
Stella McCartney and VC Firm Collaborative Fund Launch $200 Million Climate Solutions-Focused Fund
The fund, Collab SOS, will invest in companies working to develop more sustainable materials, ingredients, energy and supply chains at the Series A and B …
Zalando, Yoox Net-a-Porter and About You Launch Climate Strategy Platform for Brands
Working with sustainability consultancy Quantis, the three online fashion retailers will offer a free service to help brands they stock measure greenhouse emissions, set reduction …
‘Change is possible’: meet the Gen-Zers who embrace climate optimism | Life and style
When it comes to the climate, each generation represents a different stage of grief. In the 1960s, we ignored signs of climate change and steamed …
Can Fashion Lower Its Climate Impact While Selling More Products?
By the end of the decade, global emissions need to roughly half to stave off the worst effects of climate change. The fashion industry’s are …
Gucci Cuts Climate Impact While Growing Sales
While Gucci’s revenue rose to €9.7 billion ($10 billion) last year, surpassing pre-pandemic sales levels, its environmental footprint has followed a different trend line, falling …
New Fund Aims to Unlock $2 Billion in Blended Finance to Tackle Fashion’s Climate Impact
COPENHAGEN — Fashion’s big commitments to curb the industry’s environmental impact come with a hefty price tag. And while many major brands have promised consumers …
Why Climate Risk Is Moving Up the Agenda for Fashion Investors
Fashion executives looking to raise money are schooled in talking up their sales projections, brand penetration and sell-through rates. But increasingly, there’s a new metric …
Only Severe Emissions Cuts Will Avoid Climate Extremes, UN IPCC Report Warns
Drastic cuts to fossil fuel use. Growing forests and eating less meat. These are just some of the actions needed in this decade to contain …
Booming Luxury Sales to Test Fashion’s Climate Commitments
KEY INSIGHTS Big companies’ climate commitments are facing scrutiny for being less ambitious than they appear. A BoF analysis of 30 of the world’s biggest …
‘Everything Boris Johnson says is just slogans’: the 14-year-old school climate striker fighting to save the oceans | Activism
Images and Article from www.theguardian.com. Climate activist Finlay Pringle doesn’t mince his words. Boris Johnson? “I hate him,” says the 14-year-old from Ullapool in the …