Sustainability
is possible when we
do our part.
Sustainability is a society’s ability to exist and meet its own needs without depleting the natural and tangible resources needed for future generations to thrive. To do this effectively means maintaining a balance between the environment, economy, and equity in meeting our present needs without compromising future generations’ ability to meet their own needs.
Why it Matters
Preserving Our Planet
Sustainability helps preserve the quantity and quality our planet’s natural resources. By adopting eco-friendly practices, we do our part to reduce harmful waste.
Sustainable Business
Businesses also win when they adopt sustainable practices. Consumers are inspired and proven more loyal to environmentally conscious brands.
Sustainable Legislation
Supportive regulatory frameworks and well-designed policies are essential to ensure proper waste handling, promote recycling, and minimize environmental impacts.
"The environmental and social implications of waste and pollution are significant and undeniable."
Casey C. Clark, CFA
President and Chief Investment Officer of Rockfeller Asset Management
104,328
Pounds of single-use plastic waste we have diverted from landfills and waterways or replaced with eco-friendly alternatives
88%
The percentage of consumers that expect brands to help them be more environmentally friendly, according to Forbes
54%
The percent of consumers are willing to pay a premium for sustainable products and services.
500
The number of city ordinances nationally that are banning single-use plastics in some capacity.