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Upcoming Webinars
Critical Sustainability Strategies for Retailers Part II
November 7th, 11:00am MST
The Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) and PETS+ bring you the second in a two-part series of webinars that unveil critical sustainable business practices for retailers.
Redefining Sustainable Proteins
November 19th, 11:00am MST
Nick Sterling joins us to discuss how the production of proteins has one of the largest environmental impacts in the pet industry. In 2018, PSC set a goal to provide leadership, tools and guidance for the pet industry to address our environmental impact related to protein use.
Moving Towards a More Sustainable Future in Flexible Packaging
October 24th, 10:00am MST
Eco-Cycle join us to rank possible action steps into preferred or acceptable solutions, options to avoid, and supplementary options, in order to help guide strategic packaging decisions within the pet industry to improve sustainability.
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PSC Business Sustainability TOOKIT TOUR Webinar
Recording Now Available:
Tune into this recording for a quick webinar tour (in under 30 minutes!) of our new Toolkit and gain insight into all the ways you can next-level your company’s sustainability endeavors.
This one-stop-shop for all your business sustainability needs is anything but one-size-fits-all. The PSC Toolkit is designed to support exploration of your areas of interest and provide resources for both learning and practical applications for getting into action.
Compostable Packaging Pilot with Elk Packaging
Recording Now Available
This webinar is a glimpse of what’s possible with fully compostable packaging and a new pilot partnership available to PSC members with Elk Packaging, a pioneer in compostables as well as recyclable options. This is a unique opportunity especially for pet brands offering small quantity and premium consumables.
With new technological developments on the horizon, brands like you can be a catalyst to bring more sustainable packaging solutions to the market. Fully compostable packaging such as this will remain more expensive than other recyclable options only until the market uptake hits a tipping point – and this is an opportunity for PSC member companies to take a pioneering stand as first to market in driving industry-wide innovation.
Discover the Business Case for Corporate Philanthropy
Recording Now Available
Corporate giving programs can give your business a competitive advantage if they are well designed and carefully executed. These programs can:
• Increase your company’s name recognition;
• Increase your company’s brand reputation among consumers;
• Lead to an increase in sales and positive consumer sentiment as word about your company’s efforts spreads;
• Improve the quality of life in communities where your company does business; and
• Facilitate efforts to recruit and retain talented employees for your company.
Amy Kauffman from Givily will be joining us to discuss building the business case for sustainability and how to your corporate philanthropy with your brand.
View our most popular webinars below and visit the PSC Youtube channel for dozens more.
Life Cycle Analysis – Impacts & Opportunities
Learn about PSC’s partner tool for evaluating the environmental impact of different packaging materials and designs. Special guests Zuke’s and Excel Packaging share how they worked through PSC to drive down packaging impact.
Packaging Terminology
Designations of bio-based, biodegradable, and compostable are critical parts of the discussion, but they are nuanced and often incorrectly correlated. Learn from PSC Partner Sustainable Packaging Coalition to navigate different packaging terms and understand their environmental value.
Environmental Design & Innovation
Learn about how collars, leashes, toys and bedding members of PSC can access the Sustainable Apparel Coalition’s tool during the product design phase to save time and money while improving environmental impact.
Employee Engagement
Learn how White Wave Foods and West Paw Design engage employees for business success
