More and more suppliers in the promotional products industry are committing to sustainability in important ways. Whether it is offering more locally made, recyclable, and recycled products, contributing to environmental causes or forging partnerships with likeminded brands - there are so many products these days that allow you to purchase with purpose.
The most popular products now are ones that are useful, fill a purpose and have sustainability at their core. Here are some of the brands we offer and how they commit to creating a better world.
tentree: A Canadian company, tentree makes Earth-First essentials (t-shirts and more) using the most sustainable (and comfortable) materials in the world. Every time you purchase an item, the company plants 10 trees.
Klean Kanteen: Making quality water bottles and travel mugs, Klean Kanteen is a family and employee-owned BCorp. This unique structure pairs complete operational freedom and autonomy with a commitment to a stringent set of internationally recognized standards for social and environmental transparency, accountability and performance.
Osprey: With a focus on recycled material for their backpacks and other gear, Osprey is world-renowned for their functional, high performance gear that reflects a love of adventure and devotion to the outdoors, as well as stylish, sustainable, everyday solutions that stand as an extension of self-expression.
Stormtech: This Canadian apparel company wants everyone to experience their love of the outdoors. Their mission is to introduce youth to outdoor adventure. This is why, Stormtech donates 1% of its total global sales, in the form of much needed apparel to partner organizations. And more of their products are made from recycled materials.
Miir: With design, generosity and sustainability at their core, MiiR is committed to giving more and taking less. Each year, they invest a portion of top-line revenue into nonprofit organizations whose work empowers communities while benefiting the health of their natural environments. Through strategic trust-based grants, event sponsorships and in-kind donations, MiiR supports organizations that work at the intersection of people and planet.
Patagonia: Patagonia is well-known for its activism and positive climate and lifestyle perspective. Along with their comprehensive environmental and social responsibility program, they’ve pledged 1% of sales to the preservation and restoration of the natural environment.
Ask us about the sustainable product ideas that will best meet your needs. Email: jane@oysterpromo.com or call: 902 452 9664.
Brands that give Back
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