Controversial outerwear producer Canada Goose has reportedly pledged to use only “reclaimed” fur by 2022 as part of a new sustainability plan. Humane Society International describes the news as ‘another nail in the coffin for the fur trade’ but hopes for a ‘cleaner and clearer’ no-fur policy from the company in the near future.
Canada Goose Confirms it Will Stop Using Fur By 2022
After pledging last April to use only “reclaimed” fur by 2022 as part of a new sustainability plan; outdoor clothing manufacturer Canada Goose has announced that it will phase out the use of all fur in its products by the end of next year. “This is a significant step forward toward building a more humane and sustainable world” – Humane Canada The Toronto-based firm had come under increasing scrutiny for its use of coyote fur and joins the tidal wave of major fashion brands leaving fur behind for good. Having recently launched what it claims to be its most sustainable parka to date, Canada Goose is now pursuing more sustainable production practices, with a commitment to reduce emissions by more than 80% from current levels …