It’s that time of year again when the deals are hot, the gift lists are growing, and the search for something meaningful begins. If you’re shopping for a pet lover (or let’s be real, for your own furry best friend), we’re here to help you find gifts that both delight and make a positive impact. … Read more
Guest Blog Post Written by PawCo & the Pet Sustainability Coalition www.mypawco.com In a market crowded with promises of responsibility, genuine environmental action is still rare. At PawCo, sustainability is not just a claim — it’s the foundation of how we design every product. We believe dogs deserve complete, balanced, and tasty nutrition, without … Read more
In 2024 PSC announced our partnership with HowGood, an independent research & software company with the world’s largest database on food product sustainability. This year we are happy to announce our continued partnership and new PSC membership benefit through HowGood, a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) report. What is a Product Carbon Footprint? A Product Carbon Footprint … Read more
Consumers want to recycle, and they’re trying to do the right thing. According to a March 2025 Packaged Facts survey, 88% of pet owners say that sustainability means recycling household waste whenever possible. This makes sense; at home with your pet, you feel responsible for what happens to that empty bag of kibble. It’s physical. … Read more
14 Pet Industry Brands Unite to Recover Over 92,000 lbs of Plastic In July 2025, the pet industry launched its first-ever collective action campaign to combat plastic pollution: Plastic Recovery July. Led by the Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) in partnership with rePurpose Global, the initiative brought together 14 committed brands to fund the recovery of plastic waste in some … Read more
Executive Summary The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC), representing over 200 pet product companies, strongly opposes the USDA’s proposed rescission of the Organic Pet Food Standards finalized earlier this year. These long-awaited standards were the result of over two decades of stakeholder collaboration and brought essential clarity to an underserved market segment. They lowered barriers for … Read more
Guest Blog Post Written by Fernando Maluf, VP of International Sales, Natoo www.natoopetfoods.com Today’s pet parents are looking beyond ingredient panels and price tags, choosing to support brands that align with their values. They want brands that do good, not just sound good. Brands that succeed are those that align with values like sustainability, community, and … Read more
Every business has a role to play in shaping the world we want to live in. With climate change, resource shortages, and fragile supply chains impacting businesses globally, implementing solutions is more urgent than ever. Here’s the truth: no single business can tackle this alone. It takes all of us—working together, sharing knowledge, and taking … Read more
PSC Welcomes MGM’s VP of Corporate Sustainability at SuperZoo Networking Event BY PET PRODUCT NEWS STAFF Published: 2016.07.21 07:00 AM The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC), along with MGM, invites attendees of SuperZoo in Las Vegas to its semi-annual networking event, where Yalmaz Siddiqui, MGM’s vice president of corporate sustainability, will be PSC’s special guest. The … Read more
Sustainability Programs Can Go Wrong (Article originally featured in the July 2016 issue of PetAge Magazine. Pet Age Magazine is a Platinum Media Sponsor. ) In the last five years, the pet industry has seen an incredible rise in the number of companies who promote eco-friendly products. In the hard goods category, the primary trend is … Read more