Portland sportswear company makes sustainable clothing

Showers Pass produces high-quality sportswear from recycled materials.

PORTLAND, Ore. — There’s an expression about the clothing industry: “You know the color and fashion next season by the color of the rivers in China.” This is from Linda Greer during her time at the National Resources Defense Council.  About half of the world’s clothing is manufactured in China, and the bright dyes that color that clothing are discarded into rivers.

The process of making clothing is harmful to the environment, but a southeast Portland-based company is trying to change that. Showers Pass has made a commitment to delivering high-quality gear that will keep you dry, while

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