Yeti In Nature T-Shirt

The Tentree Yeti In Nature T-Shirt at CAD 45 combines affordability with environmental accountability: each purchase plants 10 trees tracked via blockchain to specific sites, underpinning B Corp and Climate Neutral certifications. Its organic cotton jersey enhances print durability, while the regular fit and potential first-wash shrinkage are noted tradeoffs. Canadian buyers benefit from reduced carbon miles versus US imports, making this a cost-competitive, climate-minded alternative to organic tees from Patagonia or PACT.

Traceability

Unique tree code unlocks veritree profile showing exact planting site and tree species.

Why this is supported

The garment's traceability system:

Each Tentree garment includes a unique tree code that, when entered on the brand's website, unlocks a veritree-powered profile showing the exact planting site, tree species, and ongoing survival monitoringHow the tree planting program actually works — veritree_blockchain_traceability

This provides

a direct, individual-level impact view rarely offered by apparel brandsHow the tree planting program actually works — veritree_blockchain_traceability

Value

CAD 45 undercuts Patagonia's organic tees and adds tree planting PACT lacks.

Why this is supported

At CAD 45, the shirt undercuts Patagonia's comparable organic tees:

Patagonia's men's graphic organic tees commonly start at CAD 55–65, placing Tentree comfortably below that threshold while still offering B Corp certification and a tree-planting model that matches or exceeds the larger brand's environmental narrativeHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — patagonia_pricing

Compared to PACT at CAD 40,

for roughly CAD 5 more, Tentree delivers the same organic cotton jersey quality and a concrete reforestation metricHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — pact_organic_graphic_tees

, turning eco-consciousness into a numeric utility that

most competitors cannot provide—Patagonia's 1% for the Planet, for example, doesn't guarantee a per-product impact countHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — 10_trees_per_tee

Local impact

Canadian purchase via Simons reduces carbon miles versus US imports.

Why this is supported

For Canadian buyers,

choosing a homegrown brand like Tentree through a domestic retailer like Simons trims the carbon miles associated with importing from U.S. eco-brandsHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — canadian_supply_chain

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Accountability

B Corp and Climate Neutral certified, with per-product veritree blockchain tracking.

Why this is supported

holds both B Corporation and Climate Neutral certifications, which require independent auditingHow the tree planting program actually works — b_corp_and_climate_neutral_certifications

This certification subjects the company to regular, independent assessments of its social and environmental impact.

B Corp status subjects it to regular, independent assessments of its social and environmental impactHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — b_corp_certification

Additionally, each shirt includes a unique tree code that unlocks a veritree-powered profile showing the exact planting site, tree species, and survival monitoring, providing transparent per-product impact tracking.

Tree planting impact

70M+ trees planted in eight countries since 2012; each purchase continues the pledge.

Why this is supported

has planted over 70 million trees toward a public goal of 1 billion by 2030How the tree planting program actually works — 70_million_tree_track_record

These trees are distributed across ecologically degraded regions to restore watersheds and prevent erosion.

Trees are distributed across ecologically degraded regions such as Madagascar, Senegal, Nepal, Indonesia, and Haiti, with species like mangroves, acacia, and fruit trees selected by local NGOs to restore watersheds, prevent erosion, and support community food securityHow the tree planting program actually works — ecological_planting_across_eight_countries

The pledge to plant ten trees for every item sold has been a continuous brand commitment since Tentree launched in 2012How the tree planting program actually works — permanent_10_trees_model_since_2012

Planting program

Each shirt plants 10 trees tracked via blockchain across 8 countries.

Why this is supported

Tentree's 10-trees-per-shirt commitment has been constant since launch in 2012, independently audited through B Corp and Climate Neutral certifications. Unlike Patagonia's 1% model, Tentree guarantees a per-product impact:

Patagonia's 1% for the Planet, for example, doesn't guarantee a per-product impact countHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — 10_trees_per_tee

Each garment includes a unique tree code that

unlocks a veritree-powered profile showing the exact planting site, tree species, and ongoing survival monitoringHow the tree planting program actually works — veritree_blockchain_traceability

As of 2024, over 70 million trees have been planted across ecologically degraded regions such as Madagascar, Senegal, Nepal, Indonesia, and Haiti, with locally selected species.

Print durability

Organic cotton jersey improves print bond, reducing flaking and cracking.

Why this is supported

The 100% organic cotton jersey lacks the chemical sizing of conventional cotton, which

means the printed front graphic can bond directly with the fibers rather than sitting on a slippery surface, reducing the risk of flaking and cracking over timePrint method and graphic durability beyond basic care — 100_organic_cotton_jersey_substrate

. While the exact method is unconfirmed, Tentree typically uses screen printing, which

generally holds up well after multiple washes when cared for properlyHow is the print applied (screen print, heat transfer?) and how does it hold up after multiple washes?

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Domestic shipping

Canadian purchase avoids cross-border shipping, lowering carbon impact.

Why this is supported

For Canadian buyers, purchasing this shirt via Simons

trims the carbon miles associated with importing from U.S. eco-brandsHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — canadian_supply_chain

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Fit

Shirt has a regular fit, not slim or oversized.

Why this is supported

The brand's Q&A confirms:

This shirt has a regular fit, not slim or oversized, based on typical Tentree sizing.What is the fit of this shirt - regular, slim, or oversized?

This aligns with Tentree's standard sizing for relaxed everyday wear.

Shrinkage

Not pre-shrunk; may shrink slightly in first wash.

Why this is supported

The Q&A states:

100% organic cotton jersey can shrink slightly in the first wash, especially if dried on high heat. The shirt is not labeled as pre-shrunkWill this shirt shrink significantly after washing, and is it pre-shrunk?

. Thus, the brand advises washing in cold water and air drying to minimize shrinkage.

Carbon footprint

At CAD 45, domestic supply chain cuts carbon vs US imports; B Corp and Climate Neutral certified.

Why this is supported

This shirt is sold domestically through Simons, which

trims the carbon miles associated with importing from U.S. eco-brandsHow it stacks up against other sustainable tees — canadian_supply_chain

. At CAD 45, it is also cheaper than comparable organic cotton tees from brands like Patagonia, which

Patagonia's men's graphic organic tees commonly start at CAD 55–65How it stacks up against other sustainable tees — patagonia_pricing

. Furthermore,

The brand holds both B Corporation and Climate Neutral certifications, which require independent auditing of social and environmental practices including the tree-planting supply chainHow the tree planting program actually works — b_corp_and_climate_neutral_certifications

, giving third‑party assurance that the carbon advantage is real and that the tree‑planting promise is not undermined by a high transportation footprint.