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Global Plastics Policy Centre (2024) March A., Salam, S., Evans, T., Hilton, J., Fletcher, S. (editors). Global Plastics Policy Review. Revolution Plastics Institute, University of Portsmouth.
Patagonia Climate Goals: No More Virgin Petroleum Fibres by 2025
View the policy documentKey Findings
View the policy documentPatagonia is seeking to phase out virgin plastic fibres in their products by repairing clothes and selling second hand clothes under “Climate Goals: No More Virgin Petroleum Fibres by 2025.” New items are made from recycled plastic; for example, 4.8 plastic bottles are used for each t-shirt produced. Patagonia is making progress towards this goal, but limited publicly available information can be found to verify progress.
(Reviewed in Jan 2022)
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