Ep. 314 Behind the Seams: What's Happening in the Factories in Sri Lanka that Produce Patagonia?

Perspectives in Business

Yara van Heugten is a Dutch investigative journalist. She Investigates the truth behind the green promises of large companies: from the financial sector to the clothing industry. She is the author of an interesting article, "Sustainable clothing brand Patagonia manufactures in the same factories as fast-fashion; textile workers are being exploited," published in Follow the Money. In this episode, we talk about her interesting article, what challenges and stories she found, and also what response she received from Patagonia. Read her full article in Follow the Money.