Patagonia vows to stop sourcing fibres from endangered forests

Cecilia Keating
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A rainforest in Indonesia | Credit: iStock
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A rainforest in Indonesia | Credit: iStock

US apparel company becomes latest brand to sign up to forest protection initiative from Canopy

Outdoor clothing company Patagonia has pledged to ramp up its use of "next gen" packaging solutions, as it joined the Pack4Good sustainable packaging initiative. Patagonia joins over 440 other brands...

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