Another Whale Season and Darwin’s Frog in Melimoyu
Fall and winter are also whale season in Melimoyu. In August, we saw two groups of whales in the Melimoyu Bay, one comprised of two whales, the other of four. The whales appear to be two distinct species: Sei (Balaenoptera borealis) and Minke (Balaenoptera bonaerensis). In other interesting nature news, our scientist-in-residence, Pete Stetson, spotted the exceedingly rare Darwin’s Frog (Rhinoderma darwinii) on our Melimoyu property.... Read More
Colgate University joins Patagonia Sur’s University Conservation Circle
Colgate University has joined Patagonia Sur’s University Conservation Circle (UC2). Colgate’s press release detailing the relationship appears here: Colgate, Patagonia Sur approve pact on carbon offsets By Barbara Brooks on August 23, 2011 3:33 PM | As part of its aggressive push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and advance sustainability, Colgate has signed a 15-year commitment with Patagonia Sur to purchase forestry-based... Read More
Céline Cousteau becomes an Honorary Member of The Patagonia Sur Nature Reserve Membership Club
We are proud to share the exciting news that Céline Cousteau has joined The Patagonia Sur Nature Reserve Membership Club as an Honorary Member. Patagonia Sur extended the invitation to Ms. Cousteau because of her remarkable work using documentary filmmaking and photography to educate and inspire people about the earth’s species, cultures, and ecosystems. As an Honorary Member, Céline will be in residence with the Club from time to time,... Read More
Patagonia Sur a Hit at the TONY Awards’ Green Room
Patagonia Sur and luxury Swiss watch maker Audemars Piguet joined forces to create the TONY Awards’ first ever eco-friendly Green Room and Gifting Suite. Patagonia Sur offset the carbon emissions generated by the travel to New York City for each TONY Award presenter, honoree, and award winner. They each also received a small tree — similar to those planted in our Reforestation & Biodiversity project to create forestry-based carbon... Read More
Land Rover Chile launches ECO2 Program with Patagonia Sur
Land Rover Chile, through its Chilean importer Ditec, has chosen to expand Land Rover’s corporate commitment to reducing and offsetting the carbon footprint of their vehicles by offsetting with Patagonia Sur the first 20,000 km of each new Land Rover sold in Chile until the end of 2012. The launch has been accompanied by complete advertising campaign in Chile, highlighting the Range Rover partnership with Patagonia Sur. Read More
Patagonia Sur Featured in Fortune Magazine
The March 21, 2011 issue of Fortune Magazine featured a six-page spread on Patagonia Sur: Patagonia Sur in Fortune Magazine Read More
