Patagonia Women's Nano Puff Vest: Black
Patagonia Women's Nano Puff® Hoody Black
£250.00
£187.00
Patagonia Women's Nano Puff® Jacket : Black
£190.00
£171.00
Still warm, windproof, water-resistant as ever—the updated Patagonia Nano Puff® Jacket uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and liner.
Patagonia Nano Puff Vest : Forge Grey
Patagonia Nano Puff Vest : Black
Patagonia Mens Nano Puff Jacket : Black
£190.00
£171.00
Patagonia Mens Nano Puff Jacket : Forge Grey
£190.00
£171.00
Patagonia Mens Nano Puff Hoody : Black
£220.00
£198.00
Patagonia Mens Nano Puff Hoody : Forge Grey
£220.00
£198.00
Patagonia Women's Capilene Thermal Weight Crew: Roamer Red X-Dye
£75.00
£45.00
Patagonia Women's Capilene Thermal Weight Crew: Alpine Blue X-Dye
£75.00
£45.00
Patagonia Men's Dirt Craft Bike Shorts - 11½" : Black
£130.00
£116.95
Stretchy, breathable and burly, the Dirt Craft Bike Shorts are a single-track workhorse. Equipped with a removable padded liner, longer inseam and adjustable waistband, these shorts are built for navigating tough climbs and crushing descents. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Switchback Sports Bra : Black
The Switchback Sports Bra provides added breathability and comfort without affecting support or performance. Cross-back straps provide compression and support, and the lightweight stretch band dries quickly. High-impact support for A/B cup sizes, mid-impact support for B/C and low-impact support for C/D. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Endless Run Tights ; Black
Breathable, moisture-wicking running tights are quick-drying and have HeiQ® Fresh durable odor control for longer days on the trail. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Better Sweater Fleece Jacket : Birch White
Warm, 100% recycled polyester fleece in a full-zip jacket dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional dyeing methods. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Better Sweater Fleece Jacket : Chicory Red
Warm, 100% recycled polyester fleece in a full-zip jacket dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional dyeing methods. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Capilene® Lightweight T-Shirt : Sumac Red
£37.00
£23.00
Patagonia's lightest-weight, fastest-drying and best-wicking polyester baselayer.
Patagonia Women's Capilene® Lightweight T-Shirt : White
£37.00
£23.00
Patagonia's lightest-weight, fastest-drying and best-wicking polyester baselayer.
Patagonia Women's Better Sweater Fleece Jacket : Black
£120.00
£108.00
Warm, 100% recycled polyester fleece in a full-zip jacket dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional dyeing methods. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Women's Better Sweater Fleece Jacket : New Navy
Warm, 100% recycled polyester fleece in a full-zip jacket dyed with a low-impact process that significantly reduces the use of dyestuffs, energy and water compared to conventional dyeing methods. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia Mens Capilene Thermal Weight Bottoms : Black
Patagonia's warmest, most breathable polyester baselayer with minimal bulk and Polygiene® permanent odor control
Patagonia Synchilla® Fleece Gloves
Classic cool-weather gloves constructed from warm, lightweight Synchilla® fleece that wicks moisture and dries quickly.
Patagonia Men's Torrentshell 3L Waterproof Pants : Black
£110.00
£98.95
Simple and unpretentious, and trusted Torrentshell 3L Pants use 3-layer H2No™ Performance Standard technology for exceptional waterproof/breathable performance, all-day comfort and long-lasting waterproof durability. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn. Regular inseams: XS-S 31 ½”, M-L 32 ½”,
Patagonia Men's Long-Sleeved P-6 Logo Responsibili-Tee : Classic Navy
This 100% recycled long-sleeved T-shirt is made with 4.8 plastic bottles and 0.3 pounds of cotton scrap, using 96% less water and creating 45% less CO2 than a conventional cotton T-shirt. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn.
Patagonia.: Nurturing the Environment Through Innovation
Patagonia is an outdoor clothing and gear company founded in 1973 by Yvon Chouinard. What began as a small business dedicated to creating quality climbing equipment has evolved into a global brand renowned for its commitment to environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Patagonia's journey is a testament to the power of a vision rooted in environmental stewardship and its ability to transform an industry.
Early Years: Yvon Chouinard, an avid climber and outdoorsman, established Patagonia with the goal of crafting superior climbing tools. Drawing from his experiences in the rugged landscapes of Patagonia, South America, Chouinard recognized the importance of durable, high-performing gear. From humble beginnings, the company started producing innovative products like climbing hardware, apparel, and accessories that soon gained recognition among outdoor enthusiasts.
Environmental Awakening: In the 1980s, Patagonia underwent a transformative phase when Chouinard recognized the detrimental impact of his industry on the environment. This awakening led to a pivotal moment in the company's history. Faced with the harsh reality of their ecological footprint, Patagonia embarked on a mission to redefine their purpose and embrace sustainability as a core value.
Sustainability as a Guiding Principle: Patagonia adopted a unique approach to business that defied the prevailing norms. They committed to producing products that were both high in quality and low in environmental impact. Through rigorous research and development, the company explored alternative materials, such as recycled fibers and organic cotton, reducing the strain on natural resources. They also pioneered innovative manufacturing techniques, seeking to minimize waste and emissions.
Activism and Environmental Initiatives: Going beyond their own operations, Patagonia recognized the need to address systemic environmental issues. The company became a champion for various causes, advocating for the protection of public lands, combating climate change, and promoting sustainable practices within the industry. They actively engaged with grassroots organizations and donated a significant portion of their profits to environmental campaigns, reinforcing their commitment to making a positive impact.
Transparency and Ethical Practices: Patagonia set a new standard for transparency and ethical practices in the business world. The company opened its supply chain to scrutiny, ensuring fair labor practices and the humane treatment of workers. They challenged the fast-fashion model by encouraging customers to repair and reuse products, extending the life cycle of their clothing. This focus on durability and longevity helped shift consumer attitudes towards a more responsible approach to consumption.
Innovation and Collaboration: Throughout its history, Patagonia has embraced innovation and collaboration to drive change. They have partnered with like-minded organizations, sharing knowledge and resources to amplify their impact. Patagonia's commitment to constant improvement has resulted in the development of cutting-edge technologies that combine performance with sustainability, setting new benchmarks for the industry.
Legacy and Impact: Patagonia's unwavering dedication to environmental activism and sustainable practices has earned the company a global reputation as a leader in corporate social responsibility. They have inspired a new generation of businesses to adopt environmentally conscious practices and prioritize the well-being of the planet. Patagonia's success has proven that profitability and sustainability can coexist, serving as a guiding light for companies seeking to create a positive change in the world. From its origins as a climbing equipment manufacturer to its current status as a trailblazer in sustainable business practices, Patagonia has demonstrated the power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship. Through a combination of innovative products, environmental activism, and ethical practices, the company continues to push boundaries and inspire others to protect and preserve the natural world. Patagonia's remarkable journey reminds us all of the transformative impact a company can have when it merges business success with a profound commitment to the planet and its people.