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Patagonia & Interface Inc
Patagonia & Interface Inc
PATAGONIA
SUBMITTED BY
GAURAV 1902074
MAYANK DABHI 1905014
ESHAN JAISWAL 1902070
JYOTI DIGARI 1902102
EXPLAIN YUVON’S
LEADERSHIP IN PATAGONIA.
a) For Yuvon, Patagonia gave him an opportunity to challenge
conventional wisdom and present a new style of responsible business.
c) Yuvon focus was always first on sustainability and then business which
was his philosophy of working.
INITIATIVES
Common Threads and Worn Wear
In 1994, Eliminate Efficient Benign Sensitizing Renewable Redesign Close the loop:
Interface waste: Under transport: emissions: stakeholders: energy: commerce: ReEntry 2.0,
focused on QUEST Applying Introducing Equipping Building a Tile exchange which separates
the fibers and
environmental (quality Carbon offset new systems everyone with biogas plant and Tile care backings of old
sustainability utilizing programs for such as the knowledge to convert programs aim carpet tiles. The
and employee product revolutionary about methane from to extend the fiber is then
announced a suggestions shipping and TacTiles sustainability landfills into life of a carpet recycled into
program and employee stickers, which and the 7 energy through new threads,
called Mission teamwork), commuting allow for the Fronts, maintenance, which are
Zero restore natural installation of offering tools reducing costs combined with
recycled yarn
habitats by carpets and for clients and from discarded
reclaiming without glue opportunities environmental fishnets, to
and recycling to promote impact produce Biosfer,
old fish nets that agenda a carpet with
and turning 100% recycled
them into yarn
carpet tiles
KEY SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES OF INTERFACE
INC.
In 2016, Interface announced its new mission, Climate Take Back which aims to create a movement to
reverse global warming
In 2018, Interface announced that all of its products, including all carpet tile and luxury vinyl tile (LVT),
are carbon neutral across the entire product lifecycle through its Carbon Neutral Floors program
By the end 2019, 90% of Interface’s energy came from renewables sources.
Most recent initiative by Interface Inc is Recycled PVB - From windscreens to carpet : There are over one
billion cars in the world, and an average of 5-6% gets a new window every year. Working with partners,
Interface is turning a waste product into a useful component for the carpet tiles.
AS OF 2019,
69% reduction in carbon footprint of Interface carpet tile
products
96% reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions
globally
89% renewable energy use across its factories globally,
with 100% renewable electricity
99% renewable energy use in U.S. and European
RESULTS manufacturing sites
46% reduction in energy use per unit of production to
make products globally
89% water use reduction per unit of production in factories
globally
92% reduction of waste to landfill across global business
Source: https://facilityexecutive.com/2019/11/interface-report-highlights-
25-years-of-sustainability-initiatives/
Interface was recognized as Recyclers of the Year by
the Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE)
In 2006 and 2016, Interface was voted number one
in GlobeScan's survey of environmentally sustainable
businesses
RECOGNITION They are also the recipient of The Queen's Award for
Enterprise: Sustainable Development (Environmental
Achievement) (2008)
Interface was recognized for the 20th consecutive year
in GlobeScan and SustainAbility's annual Sustainability
Leaders Survey. Additionally, Interface has held its
place in the top four amidst an evolving set of
companies represented in the report since 1998.
THANK YOU