March 10, 2009

Patagonia: On The Road to 100% Recyclability

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Clothing manufacturer Patagonia is still working to meet its goal of recycling 100 percent of its products by 2010, according to the company’s latest report. In 2005, Patagonia announced a new line of recyclable Capilene Performance Base Layer garments, together with a five-year goal to make all Patagonia products recyclable through its Common Threads Garment Recycling Program. This initiative allows customers to return used clothing, which is in turn sent to a fiber manufacturer that uses those items to make new products.

In addition to Capilene garments, the company also….

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