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Toray behind 100% plant-based PET in Patagonia jacket

27/01/2023
Toray behind 100% plant-based PET in Patagonia jacket

On launching its SugarDown Hoody in the Japanese market, outdoor brand Patagonia has identified local fibre and textile developer Toray as the supplier of the 800-fill-power jacket’s 100% plant-derived polyester outer shell and lining.

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