Adding a “His” to HERprojectAdding a “His” to HERproject

When it comes to improving women’s health, do men have a role? Absolutely. That’s a guiding principle behind the Levi…

Blog Entry - Values - September 19, 2012

Standing Up to DiscriminationStanding Up to Discrimination

Editor’s note: The Levi Strauss & Co. Pioneer Award honors today’s pioneers in nonprofit organizations around the world. It recognizes…

Blog Entry - Values - July 3, 2012

A Woman Who Makes Our ClothesA Woman Who Makes Our Clothes

It takes one motorboat ride and a half-hour walk through the Guatemala highlands to get to my job every morning,…

Blog Entry - Values - May 23, 2012

Community Day – From Weeds to WhalesCommunity Day – From Weeds to Whales

I’m proud to say that, today, I’ll be one of thousands of my colleagues around the world volunteering in their…

Blog Entry - Values - May 3, 2012

Beyond ‘Paper or Plastic’Beyond ‘Paper or Plastic’

I confess: When I go to the grocery store, I sometimes forget my canvas bags. When the clerk asks the…

Blog Entry - Sustainability - September 23, 2010

It’s Time to Ban SandblastingIt’s Time to Ban Sandblasting

One of the reasons jeans remain so popular is that each pair takes on a unique pattern of wear and…

Blog Entry - Values - September 7, 2010

Setting the Record StraightSetting the Record Straight

Whether you read it in a newspaper or get it from someone “in the know,” you never really know if…

Blog Entry - Sustainability - August 31, 2010

Clothes Dryers: Beware!Clothes Dryers: Beware!

The call to action was simple enough – design a new way to air dry your clothes that would eliminate…

Blog Entry - Sustainability - August 3, 2010

Waste Not, Want Not.Waste Not, Want Not.

When I was in Torreon, Mexico a couple of weeks ago, it was already approaching 100 degrees. A dry heat,…

Blog Entry - Sustainability - May 31, 2010