Promo On The Planet Author dives into Sustainability & STBL Talk

STBL Talk

In this conversation, Koell Collins and Theresa Hegel discuss the growing discussion around sustainability in the promotional products industry. They highlight the shift in the industry's focus on sustainability over the past few years and the increasing interest and engagement from suppliers and distributors. They also discuss the importance of data and transparency in sustainability efforts, as well as the need for continued conversation and creative solutions. They emphasize the importance of local shopping and supporting small businesses as a way to make a positive impact. The conversation highlights the importance of transparency in the industry, both from a sustainability and quality of life perspective. It discusses the need for factories to operate ethically and for large brands to be held accountable for working conditions. Transparency can dispel myths about the industry and showcase the efforts of good actors. The conversation also touches on the practical aspect of sustainability and the need for power in modern society. It emphasizes the importance of including industries like oil and gas in sustainability conversations and the role of distributors in driving change. The conversation concludes by highlighting the importance of supporting journalists and staying informed through news resources.