We should eat less meat – all of us – and we should use less leather. I mean, that’s reality. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
We’re trying to find a tourism model that allows communities to thrive while business prospers. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
The puma… the cat… is not just about power and speed and strength… but it is also a very elegant animal. That’s what we’ve tried to reflect in our products. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
Walking out into the bush still feels the same as when I first came to Kenya in 1989, on the day the Berlin Wall came down. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
I call upon governments to start supporting companies to use more sustainable materials in their products instead of continuing with antiquated incentives, such as import duties on synthetic materials that are in principle much higher compared with those placed on leather goods regardless of the environmental footprint. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
Fashion is a logical place to start to raise awareness for sustainable causes. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
In Africa, you can make three acres sustainable relatively easily, but 50,000 acres? It’s not about picking up towels or sleeping in a tent. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
Be curious enough to keep an open mind to what’s happening around you in society. You can look at yourself and the world at the same time. Jochen Zeitz Read Quote
I was actually accepted into medical school in Italy. But then I wanted to come back and learn medicine in Germany. And while waiting, I decided to join a business school. I figured it would be useful for doctors to know some business as well! Jochen Zeitz Read Quote