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“I discovered the heritage of a timeless world, uncontrived, free-formed and free-spirited, natural and from the earth, and it touched me and became the living part of all I design.”

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Timelessness remains central to who we are

Since our founding, Ralph Lauren has created products to be worn, loved, and passed on from generation to generation. Today, we are taking our enduring philosophy of timelessness even further with our Live On promise

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We pledge to enable our past and future products to live on responsibly by 2030. This is our Live On promise

The Live On Promise

Through our Live On promise, we will extend the life of our products, old and new, by enabling ways to rent, repair, and recirculate them—while also making investments to help advance scalable innovation for a circular economy across the industry

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Designing Products That Live On

By 2025, five of our iconic products will be Cradle to Cradle Certified®

By 2025, we will offer high-quality products made with 100% recycled cotton

By 2025, we will set and implement circular principles into our design and development process

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Enabling Circular Consumer Experiences

By 2025, we will connect consumers with ways to rent, repair, and recirculate our products in select top cities

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Advancing a Circular Economy

By 2025, we will invest in scaling regenerative practices and innovative technologies that help move the circular economy forward

Create With Intent

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Responsible Design

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Sustainable Materials

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Integrated Circularity

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Responsible Sourcing

Protect the Environment

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Chemical Management

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Water Stewardship

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Waste Management

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Climate

Champion Better Lives

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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Rights & Empowerment in the Supply Chain

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Employee Well-Being

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Community Engagement & Philanthropy

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Global Citizenship and Sustainability

Our Timeless by Design philosophy applies to everything we do, from how we make our products to how we value our environment and how we champion the people and communities that intersect our business

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Discover how our work and commitment is making a positive impact on people, the planet, and communities

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2023 Global Citizenship & Sustainability

Read our latest Global Citizenship & Sustainability report