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1% for the Planet

http://onepercentfortheplanet.org/
Last activity: 29.10.2026
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1% for the Planet is a global organization that exists to ensure our planet and future generations thrive. We inspire businesses and individuals to support environmental nonprofits through membership and everyday actions. We make environmental giving easy and effective through partnership advising, impact storytelling and third-party certification. Started in 2002 by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, and Craig Mathews, founder of Blue Ribbon Flies, our members have given more than $280 million to our approved nonprofit partners to date. Today, 1% for the Planet’s global network consists of thousands of businesses, individuals and environmental nonprofits working toward a better future for all. Look for our logo to purchase for the planet and learn more at onepercentfortheplanet.org. (For a closer look at our community, impact and brand awareness, visit onepercentfortheplanet.org/facts)
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87

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Location
United States, Vermont, Burlington
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2002

Mentions in press and media 87

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Sep 16, 2026PCX Markets Becomes an Approved 1% for the Planet Impact PartnerWorkers sort collected plastic for recycling as part of a PCX-supported ocean-bound plastic recovery project in Cambodia, one 54 verified projects in 16 countries. PCX Markets joins forces with 1% for the Planet to become part of a global n...
Jul 31, 2026Iron Software Backs People Over Robots in Fight Against Ocean PlasticIron Software funds river barrier targeting 200 tonnes of plastic recovery in Bangkok—and the formal jobs that make it work CHICAGO, July 31, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iron Software today announced a partnership with Seven Clean Seas, funding th...
May 20, 2026May Is the Month for Sharp Dressing — COOFANDY’s Two Collections Cover Every Commute and Social OccasionShare Share Share Share Email In today’s fast-paced world, men want clothing that requires less thinking and more wearing. That’s exactly what COOFANDY delivers — easy-to-style, high-quality menswear that makes getting dressed for work, tra...
May 14, 2026Ten Years In, VivaTech Is Just Getting StartedWhen VivaTech first opened its doors in 2016, it gathered 45,000 visitors. This June, the 10th edition is expected to welcome more than 180,000 attendees from 171 countries, a 300% increase that reflects not just the event's growth, bu...
Mar 14, 20261% for the Planet Member Company Live Dream Colorado Donates to Local Nonprofits Trails and Open Space Coalition and Palmer Land ConservancyCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This week real estate brokerage Live Dream Colorado fulfilled its annual commitment to donate a portion of sales revenue to support the environment. As an internationally recogni...
Mar 3, 2026-While tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world, much of the ready-to-drink aisle remains driven by sugars and non-sugar sweeteners, while products with real squeezed fruit account for less than 1% of the category. By pairing r...
Feb 11, 2026KOALA ECO REFLECTS ON YEAR OF PURPOSE, GROWTH AS IT PLANS FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS IN 2026SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Koala Eco, the mood-boosting wellness brand for cleaning, home and personal care founded by Jessica Bragdon and Paul Davidson, closed out 2025 by redefining home care, proving that produc...
Feb 3, 2026Good Culture Receives $55M InvestmentGood Culture, an Austin, Texas-based developer of a clean-label cultured dairy brand, received a $55m investment. The investment was made by SEMCAP Food & Nutrition, which joined majority investor L Catterton in this round. The company ...
Jan 12, 2026NAMU Launches Athlete Engineered Recovery Slide Built for Active RecoveryCollective of athletes, footwear designers, and movement experts introduce NAMU, a recovery brand shaped by real athletic needs LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NAMU, an athlete founded recovery brand dedicated to restoring ...
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FAQ about 1% for the Planet

When was 1% for the Planet founded?

1% for the Planet was founded in 2002.

What has the press written about 1% for the Planet?

Parsers VC has collected 87 articles mentioning 1% for the Planet, among them “PCX Markets Becomes an Approved 1% for the Planet Impact Partner” (Sep 16, 2026) and “Iron Software Backs People Over Robots in Fight Against Ocean Plastic” (Jul 31, 2026).

Is 1% for the Planet still active?

Yes, 1% for the Planet is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2026.