DESCRIPTION
Maybe the world's most ethical hoody from Patagonia - made by utilising fabric scraps and recycled bottles, this 100% recycled garment reduces reliance on virgin materials without compromising on comfort or durability.
Made of 100% recycled knit fleece with a brushed interior and natural stretch; this soft, durable fabric is a blend of 55% recycled polyester/45% recycled cotton. A classic pullover hoody with adjustable drawstring at the hood and kangaroo handwarmer pocket on the front. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn, which means the people who made it earned a premium for their labour.
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Materials: 11.5-oz 55% postconsumer recycled polyester/45% recycled cotton knit fleece with a brushed back
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PVC- and Phthalate-Free: Screen-print inks are PVC- and phthalate-free
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Country of Origin: Made in Mexico
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Weight: 680 g (24 oz)
PROVENANCE AND ETHICS
Patagonia was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973, the company's roots are in clothing for rock and alpine climbing, but they now produce a diverse mix of apparel targeted towards skiers, snowboarders, surfers and climbers. Patagonia are a world leader in creating ethical, sustainable clothing.
Fair Trade Certified - Patagonia pay a premium for every Fair Trade Certified item that carries their label. That extra money goes directly to the workers at the factory, and they decide how to spend it. The program also promotes worker health and safety and social and environmental compliance, and encourages dialog between workers and management.