clothing · Patagonia are located in Ventura, California in United States.

Patagonia

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Added 16 October 2026. Brand statements are attributed; these details do not establish a new score.

Email
customer_service@patagonia.com
Source · 2026-10-13T14:19:11.425639+00:00
call 1.800.638.6464 or email customer_service@patagonia.com
VerdictThrone Score
1.3/5

Composition breakdown

47 assessed products · disclosed compositions only

  • Plant-only15 (31.9%)
  • Animal-derived0 (0%)
  • Semi-synthetic0 (0%)
  • Synthetic17 (36.2%)
  • Blended fibres15 (31.9%)
Product classifications of disclosed compositions, not fibre-weight percentages. Blended products can contain plant, animal or synthetic fibres. 1 unread products are not included in this score.
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Filed under

Sustainable Clothing North America United States

About Patagonia

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Materials and composition

9 of 21 fields recorded
Fibre Breakdown

14 (29.2%) 100% plant (organic/regenerative cotton, linen, hemp) | 13 (27.1%) plant + synthetic blend | 3 (6.2%) plant + semi-synthetic blend | 14 (29.2%) 100% synthetic | 4 (8.3%) animal blend

Fibre Breakdown (table)

FibreStyles%Measure100% plant (organic/regenerative cotton, linen, hemp)1429.2%Naturalplant + synthetic blend1327.1%Syntheticplant + semi-synthetic blend36.2%Semi-synthetic100% synthetic1429.2%Syntheticanimal blend48.3%Animal

Incomplete composition explanation

No incomplete percentage compositions were recorded.

Key facts plant materials

Cotton, Hemp, Cotton Denim

Key facts animal materials

Wool, Down

Key facts chemical materials

Lyocell, Tencel

Key facts organic materials

Organic Cotton, Organic Hemp

Key facts synthetic materials

Spandex, Polyester, Nylon

Materials used

Cotton, Hemp, Denim, Wool

Certification

6 of 14 fields recorded
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100

Patagonia clothing brand does not maintain OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certification.

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Other Certifications

Patagonia clothing brand does not have any other sustainability certifications.

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Vegan

Brand declares vegan: Not confirmed.

Animal-derived fabrics found: Not confirmed.

Factory certifications

Fair Trade Certified factories

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Key facts certifications

Patagonia is a Certified B Corporation (it was the first California company to become a B Corp, in January 2012) and is also legally a California benefit corporation.

It has partnered with Fair Trade USA since 2014 and states that over 90% of its line is sewn in Fair Trade Certified factories, paying a premium into a worker-controlled Community Development Fund.

Recorded on this listing. Not a reviewed certificate or register result.

Ownership and legal entity

1 of 17 fields recorded
Owner

Ryan Gellert is the owner of Patagonia.

Recycled and circular

1 of 4 fields recorded
Take-back / repair scheme

Yes

Read recorded source

Energy, water and land

1 of 1 fields recorded
PFAS / durable water repellent

PFAS-free (brand claim)

Place and access

1 of 2 fields recorded
Location

Patagonia are located in Ventura, California in United States.

Delivery and shipping

2 of 3 fields recorded
Shipping

Patagonia clothing brand offers free standard shipping on eligible orders with delivery up to 10 business days.

Shipping Notes

Patagonia clothing brand processes and ships orders within 2 business days; expedited options are available at checkout.

Price and commerce

1 of 14 fields recorded
Price

$$

Scan result

11 of 33 fields recorded
Total Styles Scanned

48

Clean & Safe: last checked

2026-07-29

Sources checked

Checked scanner source: sitemap. Throne identified 0 catalogue products. 0 were treated as eligible textile products for this textile assessment and 0 non-textile products were excluded from the textile denominator.

Composition/material disclosure could not be calculated because no eligible textile products were readable. Technical scan coverage is not available because no eligible textile products were identified.

Last checked

2026-07-11

Products in catalogue

48

Products read for the catalogue

47

Worst-case complete result (%)

31.2

Best-case complete result (%)

43.8

Public qualification note

NOT ASSESSED from saved CSV: 42 of 48 in-scope rows classified (87.5% coverage); possible fully plant-SKU range 31.2-43.8% can change the score band. No score is published.

Key findings

Materials: Cotton, Hemp, Denim, Wool Made in: Patagonia garments are manufactured by a network of contracted third-party factories, not owned facilities, spread across roughly 16 countries Certifications: Patagonia is a Certified B Corporation (it was the first California company to become a B Corp, in January 2012) and is also legally a California benefit corporation

Total SKUs for price coverage

48

Identity

4 of 7 fields recorded
Brand Name

Patagonia

Country

United States

Contact Email

customer.service@patagonia.com

Woman Owned

Patagonia clothing brand is not a woman owned clothing brand.

Features

4 of 7 fields recorded
Excerpt

Is Patagonia a sustainable clothing brand? See the real fibre breakdown, plant, animal or synthetic, before you buy.

Feature 1

Patagonia clothing brand uses 100% organic and Regenerative Organic Certified® cotton across their collections.

Feature 2

Patagonia clothing brand maintains rigorous audits, certifications and a fully traceable supply chain.

Feature 3

Patagonia has nearly eliminated virgin fossil fuel based synthetics from its range, reporting that by its Fall 2025 line around 98 per cent of its polyester and roughly 94 per cent of its nylon were recycled rather than virgin, part of a wider push to use predominantly preferred, lower impact materials across its clothing and gear.

Further detail

6 of 45 fields recorded
POC

Patagonia clothing brand ownership is not identified as people of colour.

LGBT

Patagonia clothing brand ownership is not identified as LGBTQ+.

1% for the planet

Patagonia clothing brand is not a member of 1% for the Planet.

Resale / resell programme

1

Read recorded source
Supplier disclosure

Full public list

Boycott lists

Is this brand named on each list? Results refer to the linked list and dated source data, including documented aliases.

BDS Movement

Checked 2026-10-03

The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.

Read list evidence

Ethical Consumer

Checked 2026-10-03

The brand and its documented aliases are not named in this source snapshot. Parent-company links require separate evidence.

Read list evidence

No Thanks

No dated source record is stored for this list.

Boycat

No dated source record is stored for this list.

Who Profits

No dated source record is stored for this list.

List membership is separate from the Throne Score. A missing source dataset is not a verified No.

Scored elsewhere

Saved directory results, each on its own scale. These are separate from the Throne Score; Google ratings are visitor reviews.

DirectoryTheir resultScale and source date
Good On YouGood On YouGood1-5: We Avoid / Not Good Enough / It's a Start / Good / Great

People: Good · Planet: Good · Animals: Good · Notes: Patagonia uses lower-impact materials and has good policies to ensure animal welfare.


Directory assessment date 2026-04-02
Checked 2026-08-24
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