US EditionHow This ‘Dirtbag’ Billionaire Chose to Do Capitalism Differently
Chouinard gave 100% of Patagonia’s future profits to fight climate change and co-founded 1% for the Planet, inspiring over 11,000 companies worldwide to donate sales revenue.
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How a 'dirtbag' billionaire chose to do capitalism differently
Few people globally have influenced business, sport, the environment and philanthropy like Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard.Chouinard’s inventive approach across these spheres makes the recent biography Dirtbag Billionaire by The New York Times journalist David Gelles an intriguing read.The anti-authoritarian entrepreneur started out making basic rock-climbing equipment. He then built a business reputation based on ethical commerce, and eventual…
How this ‘dirtbag’ billionaire chose to do capitalism differently
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesFew people globally have influenced business, sport, the environment and philanthropy like Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard. Chouinard’s inventive approach across these spheres makes the recent biography Dirtbag Billionaire by The New York Times journalist David Gelles an intriguing read. Review: Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away – …
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