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Yvon Chouinard (born November 9, 1938) is an American rock climber, environmentalist, philanthropist, and outdoor industry businessman. His company, Patagonia , is known for its commitment to protecting the environment.
Sep 15, 2022 · Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, has put the entire stake in the company into a trust and nonprofit that will focus on combatting climate change.
Sep 14, 2022 · A half century after founding the outdoor apparel maker Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard, the eccentric rock climber who became a reluctant billionaire with his unconventional spin on capitalism, has...
Apr 5, 2022 · Yvon Chouinard, founder and majority owner of Patagonia, dominated the headlines last week for doing something that no other billionaire has: donating almost all his wealth at once.
Sep 17, 2022 · Chouinard has a long history of environmental activism, which he has steeped into the company. Here's a look at how Patagonia rose to become one of the world's most popular outdoor companies.
Sep 16, 2022 · The founder of the outdoor fashion brand Patagonia has given away the company to a charitable trust fighting climate change. Any profit not reinvested into the business will now go to ...
Sep 12, 2016 · Chouinard is its best-known avatar and entrepreneur, its principal originator and philosopher-king, and is as responsible as anyone for guiding it from the primitive tin-can and hobnail...