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Patagonia's Underwear: Designed for Exposure [video]

One day, Yvon Chouinard, the enterprising founder of Patagonia, told his product design team to free the company's underwear from wasteful plastic and cardboard packaging. His staff balked--he was told to expect failure. He pressed on with the changes anyhow, because it was the right thing to do.READ»

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Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard and Tom Brokaw Talk Green Marketing [video]

The founder of Patagonia explains why businesses giving back to the planet is green marketing.READ»

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Can Wal-Mart Be Sustainable? Ask Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard [video]

The founder of Patagonia explains why Wal-Mart is his biggest and unlikeliest ally.READ»