Mostly, but not always. Patagonia seems to genuinely follow their mission statement:
"Build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis."
"Build the best product, cause no unnecessary harm, use business to inspire and implement solutions to the environmental crisis."
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22155.Let_My_People_Go_S...
Powerful read that also happens to be interesting.
Recommended.
Plus they're actively working on the microplastics problem: https://www.patagonia.com/blog/2017/02/an-update-on-microfib...
In regards to their product, they make high quality clothing that lasts longer (reducing consumption) and sheds less.