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Our Sustainability Journey - Organisations

Written by Sam Pella | Nov 26, 2024 8:23:35 PM

Driving Sustainability in the Promotional Product Industry

 

 

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in the promotional product industry, with organisations leading the charge to ensure ethical practices and eco-responsibility. Partnerships with nonprofits and certifications are crucial for businesses looking to align with sustainable values.

 

 

Water.org

 

Water.org is a global nonprofit organisation dedicated to providing access to safe water and sanitation solutions for communities in need. In the promotional product industry, partnering with Water.org signifies a brand's commitment to social responsibility and positively impacting the world.

 

By supporting initiatives that help improve water access, companies can elevate their corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts and resonate with consumers who value sustainable practices and community development. 

 

Incorporating products that raise awareness or funds for Water.org's mission, such as reusable water bottles or eco-friendly merchandise, allows businesses to contribute to essential water projects while promoting their brand. This collaboration enhances a brand's reputation and empowers customers to be part of the solution, turning every promotional item into a meaningful tool for change.

 

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PETA

 

PETA, or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, plays a significant role in advocating for animal rights and promoting cruelty-free practices across various industries, including the promotional product sector.

 

For companies involved in promotional products, aligning with PETA's principles means committing to the ethical treatment of animals and avoiding materials that involve animal exploitation, such as leather, fur, and certain synthetic fabrics derived from animal sources.

 

By choosing PETA-approved materials and promoting cruelty-free alternatives, businesses can cater to the growing demand for ethically produced products among consumers prioritising animal welfare. This alignment enhances a brand's reputation and reinforces its commitment to sustainable and responsible practices, appealing to a more conscious audience that values both ethical and eco-friendly choices in the products they support.

 

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Certified B Corp

 

Certified B Corporations are businesses that meet rigorous social and environmental performance standards, accountability, and transparency. In the promotional product industry, achieving B Corp certification signifies a company's commitment to prioritising purpose alongside profit.


This certification process evaluates various aspects of a business, including its supply chain practices, employee treatment, community engagement, and environmental impact.

 

For companies in the promotional products sector, being a Certified B Corp enhances credibility and trust with consumers and fosters a culture of continuous improvement and sustainability. By aligning with B Corp principles, businesses can demonstrate their dedication to positively impacting society while providing high-quality, ethically produced promotional items that resonate with environmentally and socially conscious clients.

 

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Aware

 

We believe that trust is essential when it comes to sustainability claims, and that begins with ensuring traceability throughout the entire supply chain. That's why Aware™ products have a cutting-edge traceability platform that utilises tracer and blockchain technologies to publicly share data, verifying the true impact of sustainable textiles. 

This innovative approach allows us to confidently track the journey of the materials from origin to finished product. The Undyed & Aware collection also features products crafted from undyed fabrics, further minimising environmental impact by eliminating the need for dyes, water, and chemicals.

 

By embracing these sustainable practices, we are committed to transparency and accountability, ensuring our customers that the Aware™ products are eco-friendly and responsibly sourced.

 

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