Timberland Invests in Regenerative Leather Ranches

By Deonna Anderson
Jun 25, 2020 10:00 AM ET
Cattle on a Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed ranch, Courtesy of Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed

Originally published on GreenBiz

Regenerative agriculture practices have received a lot of attention in recent years, and much of the focus has been on food production. But more companies outside of the food space are figuring out how they can invest in or use regenerative practices in the supply chain for their products. 

One of those companies is Timberland, which in late May announced a new partnership with the Savory Institute, a nonprofit focused on the large-scale regeneration of the world’s grasslands. The move comes on the heels of Timberland's announcing a collaboration with Other Half Processing, which sources hides from Thousand Hills Lifetime Grazed regenerative ranches, to build a more responsible leather supply chain.

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