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Patagonia's Circular Economy Blind Spot: Tasks Left After 170,000 Repairs
Examining Patagonia's repair records alongside the challenges of the end-of-use stage, and connecting the circular economy to decisions in product design, service profit and loss, and collection systems.

Examining Patagonia's repair records alongside the challenges of the end-of-use stage, and connecting the circular economy to decisions in product design, service profit and loss, and collection systems.
Is repair an achievement of environmental management, or a signal that products were not durable enough? Data released by Patagonia for fiscal year 2025 does not neatly resolve this question in a single direction.…
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