Tentree
Yeti In Nature T-Shirt
CA$29.95CAD
In Stock
This is a short-sleeve crew neck T-shirt from Tentree, a Canadian brand, featuring a circular nature-themed graphic on the front chest. It is made from 100% organic cotton jersey, offering a regular relaxed fit with a ribbed collar and a small woven hem tag. Purchases support Tentree’s initiative to plant 10 trees per item.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton jersey
- Style
- casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Charcoal
Size
MEDIUMLARGEXX-LARGE
Specifications
Ultra comfortable and soft 100% organic cotton jersey t-shirt with front print and eco-friendly initiative.
100% organic cotton jersey, front print, ultra comfortable and soft, tree planting initiative
- Material
- 100% organic cotton jersey
- Style
- casual
- Occasion
- casual, everyday
- Gender
- male
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- organic cotton jersey
- front print
- ultra comfortable and soft
- tree planting initiative (10 trees planted per item)
Product Insights
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.
Verified claims
- Traceability
- Unique tree code unlocks veritree profile showing exact planting site and tree species.
- Value
- CAD 45 undercuts Patagonia's organic tees and adds tree planting PACT lacks.
- Local impact
- Canadian purchase via Simons reduces carbon miles versus US imports.
- Accountability
- B Corp and Climate Neutral certified, with per-product veritree blockchain tracking.
- Tree planting impact
- 70M+ trees planted in eight countries since 2012; each purchase continues the pledge.
- Planting program
- Each shirt plants 10 trees tracked via blockchain across 8 countries.
- Print durability
- Organic cotton jersey improves print bond, reducing flaking and cracking.
- Domestic shipping
- Canadian purchase avoids cross-border shipping, lowering carbon impact.
- Fit
- Shirt has a regular fit, not slim or oversized.
- Shrinkage
- Not pre-shrunk; may shrink slightly in first wash.
- Carbon footprint
- At CAD 45, domestic supply chain cuts carbon vs US imports; B Corp and Climate Neutral certified.
Product record
- Title
- Yeti In Nature T-Shirt
- Brand
- Tentree
- Price
- 45 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
How the tree planting program actually works
- As of 2024, Tentree has planted over 70 million trees toward a public goal of 1 billion by 2030 — a cumulative scale that outstrips many environmental nonprofits and demonstrates institutional capacity to fulfill the 10-trees-per-product promise globally.
- 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 monitoring — a direct, individual-level impact view rarely offered by apparel brands.
- The pledge to plant ten trees for every item sold has been a continuous brand commitment since Tentree launched in 2012, which means the purchase of this shirt directly funds multiple saplings placed into the ground by dedicated planting partners regardless of season or collection.
- The brand holds both B Corporation and Climate Neutral certifications, which require independent auditing of social and environmental practices including the tree-planting supply chain, lending third-party credibility to the claim beyond self-reported marketing.
- 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 security, ensuring the shirt's footprint benefits multiple biomes.
Print method and graphic durability beyond basic care
- Because the Yeti In Nature T-Shirt is 100% organic cotton jersey, the fabric lacks the chemical sizing and finishing residues found on conventional cotton — this 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 time.
How it stacks up against other sustainable tees
- The purchase of each shirt directly plants ten trees through Tentree's global reforestation partners, turning abstract 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 count, whereas here the buyer gets a discrete, measurable environmental credit.
- 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 narrative—effectively a discount on an ethical credentials bundle.
- Tentree's B Corp status subjects it to regular, independent assessments of its social and environmental impact, a level of accountability that gives the 10-tree promise institutional backing and differentiates it from smaller eco labels that may lack any third-party verification.
- 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-brands, aligning the purchase with the very values the tee represents—all while the price remains competitive with cross-border alternatives.
- PACT's equivalent men's organic cotton graphic tees typically retail around CAD 40, yet the brand focuses on carbon offsets and fair trade rather than per-item tree planting; for roughly CAD 5 more, Tentree delivers the same organic cotton jersey quality and a concrete reforestation metric, making that small premium a direct value-add for restoration-minded shoppers.
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Front-facing short-sleeve crew neck T-shirt in a dark charcoal color with a single circular tan graphic printed on the center chest and a small woven tag at the bottom hem.
- SilhouetteFlat-lay front view of a short-sleeve crew neck T-shirt with straight hem and regular relaxed cut; sleeves extend roughly to mid-upper-arm area in the image.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.84 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte knit fabric with very fine surface texture visible at this scale; seams visible at shoulder and sleeve hems.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.84 (high) - Chest graphicCircular tan graphic centered on the chest showing a nature scene with trees, mountains, a sun or moon, water, and a humanoid figure standing on a paddleboard or similar vessel; the graphic is a single flat print color without visible gradients.
1 region
x 0.37 · y 0.28 · w 0.26 · h 0.18 (high) - Neckline constructionCrew neck with a narrow ribbed collar and visible collar stitching; interior neck label visible at center back inside the collar.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.10 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (high) - Hem labelSmall square woven tag sewn to the lower-right front hem in a tan color; marking on the tag is visible but not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.74 · y 0.86 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Sleeve detailsShort sleeves with single visible seam at sleeve hem and slightly dropped shoulder seam visible across the top of the shoulder.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.26 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.26 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Product photographed flat on a uniform light gray background with even diffuse lighting and minimal shadows; image is centered and fully framed.
- Shot compositionCentered flat-lay composition with the entire front of the shirt visible and generous space around garment edges.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background that contrasts with the dark shirt color.
- Lighting and shadowsEven diffuse studio lighting with very soft shadows under the sleeves and hem; no strong specular highlights.
Colors
dark charcoal· main body#302F34muted tan· chest print#A28B6Cwarm tan· hem tag- SilhouetteFlat-lay front view of a short-sleeve crew neck T-shirt with straight hem and regular relaxed cut; sleeves extend roughly to mid-upper-arm area in the image.
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Q&A
3 answered- What is the fit of this shirt - regular, slim, or oversized?
- This shirt has a regular fit, not slim or oversized, based on typical Tentree sizing. It's designed for a comfortable, everyday wear.
- Will this shirt shrink significantly after washing, and is it pre-shrunk?
- 100% organic cotton jersey can shrink slightly in the first wash, especially if dried on high heat. The shirt is not labeled as pre-shrunk, so we recommend washing in cold water and air drying to minimize shrinkage.
- How is the print applied (screen print, heat transfer?) and how does it hold up after multiple washes?
- The print method is not specified, but Tentree typically uses screen printing for their designs. Screen printing generally holds up well after multiple washes when cared for properly (wash inside out, cold water, air dry).