Elegance in action

Because elegance is a human, collective and universal value, Lacoste places it at the heart of its commitments. Discover it in action through all of our initiatives, for a society with more solidarity and responsibility.

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WE ARE NOT BORN CROCODILES. WE BECOME CROCODILES.

Lacoste Foundation. 15 years.

The Lacoste Foundation supports the social and professional integration of young people and contributes to the improvement of local communities’ living conditions. For 15 years, more than 100,000 young people have been helped through 200 projects that combine sport and education.

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Acting from the heart

Beginning yesterday, continuing today and working for the future. Discover our sustainability initiatives.

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MAKE FASHION CIRCULAR
Lacoste partners with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

We are strengthening our commitment to the Foundation by becoming a partner of the Make Fashion Circular initiative in order to foster circularity and produce sustainably on a global scale.

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2021
The Manufacturing Academy

Lacoste opens its academy to train socially vulnerable or disabled young people. Thanks to our expert volunteers, these young people acquire the skills and professional experience here that will improve their employability in the sector.

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Since 2021
The Loop Polo

Eco-responsible version of the L.12.12 polo, discover the Loop Polo. A unique design made up of 30% recycled cotton threads, from new polos displaying small manufacturing defects that were not marketed.

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December 2020
Give for Good

For the end of 2020, Lacoste slipped a solidarity postage voucher in all parcels sent in France. The idea: send for free clothes in good condition that you don't wear any more to disadvantaged young people, via the association Apprentis d'Auteuil.

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2020
Lacoste | Etendart

A renovated and redesigned tennis court in Clichy La Garenne by artists Opéragraphiks and Youssef Sy. The idea: allow for free access to the practice by all disadvantaged, amateur or passionate local communities.

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2020
Merci Polo

In support of the IFRC, all proceeds after VAT from the sale of the Merci polo has allowed volunteer healthcare protection programmes to be set up in 26 countries where no medical cover currently exists.

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SINCE 2020
Livelihood

In collaboration with our partners, Lacoste co-finances projects that aim to improve the living conditions of local communities. In 2020, five projects were supported in Vietnam, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Colombia and Turkey.

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APRIL 2020
New York Tough

To support the medical personnel of New York hospitals who were there 24/7 during the height of the pandemic, Lacoste has teamed up with two local restaurants to distribute free meals and polos to say thank you.

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2020
Argentina Volunteers

During the pandemic, the Lacoste factory of San Juan reopened its doors with a strict sanitary protocol. Thanks to its volunteer employees, 12000 coats and 45000 masks were made and distributed for medical personnel.

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2018 - 2019
Save our Species

The crocodile gives up its place to 10 endangered animal species in a limited edition polo collection. The aim: support the Save Our Species programme for the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

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SINCE 2012
Everglades Foundation

Lacoste works with the Everglades Foundation which studies the migration of crocodiles and alligators in the Everglades (Florida, USA) and ensures that this unique ecosystem exists for generations to come.

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SINCE 2006
The Lacoste Foundation

In partnership with local associations, the Lacoste Foundation accompanies the social and professional development of disadvantaged or disabled young people all around the world.

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A winning team!

Thank you to all the associations and to the thousands of men and women who work daily with Lacoste, internally and externally, and who participate in developing a better world with more solidarity. ​Thank you for your fautless tenacity, your ever daring ideas, your constructive team spirit and your steadfast elegance.

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THE HERITAGE OF RENÉ LACOSTE

The origin of our commitments

Attentive to equal opportunities and, already, to the planet, René Lacoste initiated a vast plantation project on the family golf course in Chantaco in the 30s. On more than 50 hectares, 50,000 trees were planted. An action that meant the forestry workers of the region avoided compulsory work service in Germany.​Later, with his wife, he also allowed junior players who assisted the players and the personnel's children to train on the same golf course. And a whole generation of young golf champions were born...

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