SHOCKING: 2 - What They Never Told You

Fashion Awards 2022: the winners, the Balenciaga controversy and a tribute to the Queen

Demna shunned, Valentino crowned, and a Nineties old guard is celebrated once again

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2022

Patagonia’s grand gesture sends the wrong message about ethical capitalism

Patagonia’s recent blockbuster announcement that the company was “turning capitalism on its head by making the Earth our only shareholder” is generating a lot of attention. It is the start of another chapter in a long and storied history of a company that, more often than not, has been getting…

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2022

Has Patagonia defined a new gold standard for business responsibility?

Patagonia’s founder Yvon Chouinard made headlines recently with the decision to give his family’s $3 billion company, and its future profits, to the fight against climate change. In his words, “Earth is now the company’s only shareholder.”

The Conversation · Oct 5, 2022

Patagonia's founder has given his company away to fight climate change and advance conservation: 5 questions answered

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard, his wife and their two adult children have irrevocably transferred their ownership of the outdoor apparel company to a set of trusts and nonprofit organizations.

The Conversation · Sep 22, 2022

How investments in the Earth’s future should be made by Patagonia and others

Letter: Yvon Chouinard’s donation of his $3bn company is a step to kickstart change, but global actions are needed, writes Prof Phoebe Barnard of Stable Planet Alliance

The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2022

Patagonia’s radical business move is great – but governments, not billionaires, should be saving the planet

We cannot simply stand back and hope that the elite will give away their wealth to tackle the climate emergency, says academic Carl Rhodes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022

The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 17 September 2022

Inflation lunged sideways, stocks dropped all over the shop, the European Union massaged its slapping hand, and Adobe suite went brrr.

inkl Originals · Sep 17, 2022

Will King Charles follow the lead of Patagonia owner’s $3bn giveaway?

Letter: The Duchy of Cornwall’s business interests could be given to a trust to benefit the environment, suggests Prof Alan Bleakley

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022

Patagonia founder gives away £2.6bn empire to tackle climate change

Billionaire Yvon Chouinard has transferred the ownership of the company he founded to a tailored not for profit organisation

Wales Online · Sep 16, 2022

Yvon Chouinard – the ‘existential dirtbag’ who founded and gifted Patagonia

Self-proclaimed craftsman built outdoor clothing company to help climbers and offer ‘enjoyable’ working conditions

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022