Fairware has been committed to ‘using business as a force for good’ from day one and is a proud founding Canadian B Corp. There is a growing global community and we get to work with some of those very cool businesses. Check out their products and learn about what makes each of them so awesome.
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PRODUCT WITH PURPOSE
Certified in 2010, Fairware is proud to be a founding member of the Canadian B Corp. B Corps use business as “a force for good” and are certified to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and trans- parency. There is a growing global community of over 2,400 companies in 50 countries who are actively solving social and environmental problems. We are in the company of great brands like Danone, Patagonia, Ben and Jerry’s and over 150 Canadian businesses. It is important to us to be a part of a larger community working for positive change on both the social and environmental fronts. If you are interested in B Corp Certification, find out here.
We are required to re-certify every three years, which keeps us on our toes, striving to improve. It’s a great framework for identifying and monitoring progress. It is also an important signal to our customers, vendors and peers that we’re committed to a business model that reflects community and environmental priorities. Read more about our B Corp Assessment here. As we continue our journey to bring you quality products please take a look through our 2022 B Corp lookbook where we highlight B Corp companies that we are proud to work with on a wide range of projects.
BAGITO
ABOUT Bagito products promote sustainable living, replacing sin- gle-use items with convenient reusable alternatives. They produce premium reusable shopping bags and other reus- able products made from rPet (100% recycled plastics) or 100% organic/Non-GMO cotton. Designed to be ultra-conve- nient and durable, each Bagito sold contributes directly to their sister non-profit project, Power2sustain.org.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Autism Speaks • Zero-Waste Business • California Green Business Network • Power2sustain Non-Profit
Z ip - Em Reusabl e Ki tchen Storage Bags
Produce /Bul k Bag So l id
De luxe Grande , Recyc l ed Mater i a l Tote
BELLROY
ABOUT Bettering the world through business as a force for good is what Bellroy is all about. They make products that are well made and meant to last and be used and loved as long as possible. In addition, Bellroy aims to eliminate severe toxins from products and packaging, seek biodegradable or recy- clable materials and products where it makes sense, reduce waste and energy consumption, and actively pursue a better understanding of their impact and how to reduce it.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Supporter of Farm Forward • Supporter of Centre for Effective Altruism & Effective Altruism
• Premium Environmentally Cert. Leather • Utilizes Recycled & Plant Based Materials
Laptop S l eeve - 13 in up to 16 in
Card Ho lder
Market Tote
CHICOBAG
ABOUT ChicoBag advocates for policies that limit single-use prod- ucts and, ultimately, make the world better and safer. No more wasteful single-use bags, utensils, and containers - Encouraging others to switch to safe, long-lasting, reusable products. The Zero Waste Pay It Forward Program encourages people to send in their tired, worn and torn reusable bags - after a lifetime of wear and tear, they want them to go to a good home and avoid the items sent to the landfill.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • Climate Neutral
• Ethical Manufacturing • Zero-waste Operations • Pay it Forward Program
SnackTime rePETe Dye - Subl imated Sandwi ch Bag
To -Go Ware rePETe™ C l ass i c Utens i l Set - Domest i c
Trave l Pack rePETe™ Backpack
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Sustainable Development Goals • Recycling Program • Participate in Circular Economy • Microfactory • Renewable Material - Bamboo CHOP VALUE
ABOUT Chop Value collects chopsticks from their recycling partners and manufactures closed-loop products made from a new composite material to create high-performance, sus- tainable essentials engineered for a second life. Chop Value’s process keeps chopsticks out of landfills and virgin materials in the forest - redefining waste to resource.
Coaster Set of 4
Square Cheese Board
Char cuter i e Board
COTOPAXI
ABOUT Cotopaxi’s principle, Do Good, is part of their giving model to company culture and sustainable product design. They use their business as a vehicle to make an impact. Cotopaxi puts 1% of its revenue toward addressing poverty and supporting community development as a certified B Corp. Ethics during every phase of a product’s life-cycle is vital - from product design to its manufacture and sale. They work with respected employees who sew them, suppliers who uphold a strict code of conduct, and their passion for recycling and re-purposing.
Utilizing leftover fabrics, Cotopaxi brings us the (Re)Purpose™ Collection. Material from other companies’ larger production runs gives every pack a unique colour combination of 100% re-purposed durable, nylon shell fabric.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Climate Neutral Certified • 1% Annual Revenue to Cotopaxi Foundation • Gear & Equipment Trade-In Program • Utilizes Recycled and Re-purposed Materials
Luzon Backpack - 18L
Batac Backpack - 16L
De l Di a Hip Pack - 3L
ECO-BAGS
ABOUT Eco-Bags offer thoughtful, ethically and sustain-ably sourced, durable-reusable bags that inspire people to reduce, reuse, recycle and re-imagine the world we live in. They believe that less can be more and advocate for the importance of bringing your own bag and practic- ing source reduction, now!
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • GOTS - Organic Certified
• Best for the World 2018 (Environment Honoree) • SAI - Social Accountability International Certified • Green America Business Network Member • Organic Trade Association Member
Organi c Net Drawst r ing Bag - Storm Blue
Guaze Produce Bag - Medium
Mesh Produce Bag - Tropi ca l Set
FILL IT FORWARD
ABOUT By using customizable, reusable products, Fill It Forward encourages programs and businesses to promote themselves while eliminating single-use bottles and bags and contribut- ing to charitable projects around the world. Attach trackers to each product and scan each time you reuse - contributing to donations for life-changing programs. These efforts allow Fill It Forward to provide clean drinking water and nutritious food to those in need.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp
• UN Global Compact • Lifetime Guarantee • Living Wage Network Ontario • Tote bag - Made of 20 recycled bottles • Bottles - BPA Free - USA Made
F i l l i t Forward Bott l e Tag and Bag Tag Tracker s
The Tote Bag - Ho lds 50 Lbs
Cupani on Bott l e and Trave l Mug
ABOUT Gallant International Inc. supplies ethically made promotional & retail cotton products that are Organic, Fairtrade, Carbon-Neutral, & Traceable. Gallant creates unique and completely customizable products from size to decoration and more. Products include all types of bags, t-shirts and more. WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Fair Trade Certified • Fair Trade Federation Member • Fair Trade Cotton • Carbon Neutral • GOTS - Organic Certified • Organic Cotton • Ethical Manufacturing • Organic Trade Association Member GALLANT INT.
Custom Tea Towe l s
Custom Organi c Cotton Pouches & To i l et ry Bags
Custom Backpacks
KEEPCUP
ABOUT KeepCup measures their success in use and reuse, and increasingly in how workplaces, events and cities are going disposable free. They’re message is there is no substitue for a reusable product you already have. These cups are reusable and made of mindful, safe, and sustainable materials. Buy once. Buy well. Reuse. Repair. “People purchase KeepCups because they love the way they look and feel, and continue to use them because they form a positive habit.”
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • Best for the World 2021
• Plastic Parts are BPA and BPS Free Polypropylene • Estimated break-even with disposable cup: 15 uses • Gender Equality - Leadership Team > 50% Female • Campaign to Support Behaviour Change
Cork Bl ack - 12 Oz .
Cork Bl ack - 12 Oz . Packaged
C l ear Pl ast i c Brew Mi x - 12 Oz .
KLEAN KANTEEN
ABOUT Helping people kick the single-use habit one item at a time. Klean Kanteen focus is on reusable, BPA free solutions from straws and cups to food storage that are built to last. KK uses a circular design approach by using 90% recycled steel their products, using less virgin materials and reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 40%.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp
• 1% for the Planet • Climate Neutral • Family and employee-owned • Sustainable Materials
C l ass i c - Spor t Cap - 27 Oz .
Insul ated Tumbl er wi th S i l cone St raw - 16 Oz .
Wide Insul ated Tumbl er - Cafe L id - 16 Oz .
ABOUT Known Supply has set out to humanize the apparel industry by celebrating those people who make the clothing we wear. By working with underserved populations to provide meaningful work and fair wages and educating people about how impactful clothing purchases can have when made thoughtfully. WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Sustainable Fibers & Fabrics • Fare Trade Certified KNOWN SUPPLY
Known Supply offers quality staples for all wardrobes - items that will last for years to come. The majority of their collec- tion is made using organic cotton and utilize GOTS Certified organic cotton for nearly everything they produce.
Organi c Canvas Tote Bag
Uni sex F l eece Sweatshi r t
Dad Hat
LOVE BOTTLE
ABOUT Love Bottle was created to help our bodies, communities, and planet’s physical and emotional health. Love Bottle is about bringing Love and Water together. Every bottle has love messages embedded into the glass - you feel all the warm fuzzies. Love Bottle believes love is contagious, and showing care, compassion, and empathy in- spires feelings in others, reducing stress, encouraging a long life, and improving mental well-being.
They believe in giving back and helping people who need it and donating 5% of their revenue back into the world, both in monetary donations and kind donations and getting clean water to communities that need it.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Based in North America • 100% USA Sourced and Manufactured • Non-Toxic • Supporter of charity: water
Love Bott l e Deta i l s
Bl ank Canvas - Create a Unique Des i gn
Etched
6 - Pack Whyms i ca l Nature
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • BPA Free • Good Design Award 2016 & 2017 MEMOBOTTLE
ABOUT Human convenience is often the catalyst for environmental harm. Memobottle understands to lead a social movement, and break the populations dependence on single-use drink bottles, a truly convenient, beautiful alternative needed to be created. Memobottle is a creative initiative based out of Melbourne, Australia and a proud supporter of Water.org, an internation- al non-profit organization that has positively transformed millions of lives around the world with access to safe water and sanitation.
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MiiR
ABOUT MiiR is a design forward and generosity driven drinkware company with a social and environmental mission to choose people and planet over the demands of Wall Street. Working with amazing nonprofits, MiiR’s Product to Project® model means every MiiR product sold helps fund giving projects that curate a healthy environment, clean water, and strong communities.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp
• 1% for the Planet • Climate Neutral • Independently owned and operated
• Sustainable Materials • Based in North America
Vacuum Insul ated Wide Mouth Bott l e - 20 Oz .
Sta inl ess Stee l Pint Tumbl er - 16 Oz .
Vacuum Insul ated Wine Tumbl er - 10 Oz
NEWLY
ABOUT Newly makes beautiful home goods from 100% recycled or re-purposed materials. Their manufacturing prioritizes resource efficiency to minimize water use and greenhouse gas emissions and actively divert waste from areas needing protection, such as waterways and land. Newly aims for a strong contribution to the argument that businesses can, and must, be more sustainable, more efficient, and more honest about their impacts. - B Corps unite!
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • 100% Recycled or Re-purposed Materials
Gray Di v ide Throw Bl anket - 50” X 60”
Cross Throw Bl anket - 50” X 60”
Tavo l a Whi skey Tumbl er - 1 1 Oz .
NIMBLE
ABOUT Nimble is committed to reducing their environmental impact through better production means and materials, design and planning, and encouraging buyers to help reduce the amount of eWaste and plastic bound for the landfill by returning their used items for recycling. In addition, their packaging is 100% plastic-free, made from recycled scrap paper with no harmful inks or dyes and fully recyclable and biodegradable!
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • Climate Neutral Certified • Ethical Suppliers • Plastic Free Packaging • Sustainable & Recycled Materials • E-Waste Recycling
Apo l l o Duo Wi re l ess Dua l Pad
Champ L i te Por tabl e Charge - 15W
Champ Pro Por tabl e Charge - 60W
OCEAN BOTTLE
ABOUT Small Bottle. Big Impact. Ocean Bottle (OB) was born out of the frustration of plastic going into our oceans, (by 2050 there is expected to be more plastic than fish in the ocean by weight.) Every OB bottle funds the collection of 1,000 plastic bottles / 11.4kg of plastic. Ocean Bottle does this through their recycling centers, which support the local community.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Based in North America
• Social Enterprise UK Certified • United Nations Global Impact • Solar Impulse Label • Green Product Award • Red Dot Design Award 2020
This premium product is recognized for its design and the impact it has a positive impact on the ocean.
Ocean Bott l e L ine Up
Ref i l l & Scan , OB wi l l co l l ect more ocean pl ast i c
Engrav ing
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • Social Responsibility Programs • Sustainable and Recycled Materials PATAGONIA
ABOUT Patagonia is in the business to save our home planet. Their aim is to use their resources, voice, their business, and com- munity to do something about the climate crisis. Patagonia is the ‘gold standard’ in sustainable business. A founding B Corp, the founder of 1% For The Planet and a lead- er in sustainable materials and ethical sourcing, we’re proud to be a partner and share their product line.
Women’s C l ass i c Synchi l l a J acket
Bl ack Ho l e Duf fe l - 55L
Men’s Nano Puf f ® Vest
PROSPERITY CANDLE
ABOUT A great story to share with your customers. Every candle is hand-poured by a woman artisan building a brighter future for herself and her family using the highest quality waxes, natural cotton and wood wicks, and premium fragrances made with essential oils. We never add any dyes or en- hancers.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Handmade By Woman Refugee s • Majority Women Owned • Fair Trade Principles • Best for the World Overall 2016
Soy blend wax, premium fragrances, natural wicks. Never any dyes or enhancers.
She Inspi res Trave l Tins
Ce l ebrat i on Candl es
Spr ingt ime Quote Candl es
RAINING ROSE
ABOUT Raining Rose is an industry leader with expertise and repu- tation thats built on producing lip balms, sunscreens, and lotions. They take their business seriously with rigorous testing and recording of all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures. Raining Rose believes in a full ingredient disclosure and labels that accurately reflect the organic content of their products and implementing practical solutions to be as clean as possible.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp
• USDA Organic Products • Based in North America • LEED • FDA
EOS™ L ip Ba lm
Winter Outdoor Ki t
Essent i a l s Ki t
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Supporter of UNICEF • Supporter of Lonely Whale S’WELL
ABOUT S’well designs reusable product that is sustainable and styl- ish. Its beautiful forms are fused with function to make “do- ing the right thing a crave-worthy experience.” Their efforts bring pleasure and beauty to a sustainable living. The company is a proud partner of UNICEF, helping to pro- vide clean and safe water to the world’s most vulnerable and supports efforts to build infrastructure, educate families on water-borne diseases and promote national reform to make a sustainable, long-lasting change.
Teak Wood Shaker Set
Teak Wood Dr ink Chi l ler - 12 Oz.
Eats Onyx Food Bowl - 21 . 5 Oz .
S ’ ip Trave l Mug F l at Whi te & Cof fee Bl ack - 16 Oz .
TENTREE
ABOUT tentree pride themselves on their Earth-First commitment to making choices in a world where the planet and its people come first, always. tentree supplies comfortable and sus- tainable apparel that give back to the earth every time you purchase an item. You buy - 10 trees get planted - every item, every time. That means you are making a choice to make big change happen. Over 50 million trees have been planted and tentree are on a mission to plant 1 billion trees by 2030 - thats crazy tonnes of CO2 that has been removed from the atmosphere.
In addition, tentree only source the most sustainable fibers and materials for their product. They take social responsibil- ity seriously and take great pride in finding better, healthier, and more Eco-progressive solutions for their customers.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Climate Neutral Certified • Sustainable Materials • Designed in Canada • Ethical Manufacturing
Bamone Sweatpant
Organi c Cotton C l ass i c Hoodi e & Shor t S l eeve
Bamone Sweatpant
ABOUT With a mission to humanize the fashion industry, The Good Tee brings a positive example of responsibly made fashion basics with 100% transparency of a traceable supply chain and continuous advocation for the rights of farmers. The Good Tee supplies “The Greenest Tee Ever Made” by looking closely at the manufacturing process to reduce their impact and enhance the lifespan of its products by empha- sizing quality in the fabric to thread and trim. WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Fully Transparent Supply Chain • Sustainable and Designed with Purpose • Certified Fair Trade Organic Cotton THE GOOD TEE
Indi go Dye Ki t & Good Tee Uni sex
Good S l eep Eye Mask
Fave & Fa i r Uni sex Tee - 3 Pack
ABOUT To The Market’s vision is about democratizing access to the global supply chain and providing makers around the world with the economic empowerment that comes from safe, dignified, fairly paid work. WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Women’s Business Enterprise - WBENC Certified TO THE MARKET
To The Market is a turnkey solution for ethical manufacturing, connecting you to their syndicated network of sustainable, story-rich suppliers. Their mission is to empower people, protect the planet, and promote better business. All of our suppliers and makers are vetted for ethics, sustainability, and healthy work environments.
Hea l th & PPE Suppl i es
Custom Appare l , Accessor i es and Home Goods
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • 1% for the Planet • 20% off for Schools U-KONSERVE
ABOUT U-Konserve manufactures and sells waste-free and reusable lunch-packing and food-storage solutions. It offers glass boxes and bottles, leak-proof stainless steel containers and bottles, food wraps and bags, lunch sacks, lunch kits, recy- cled lunch totes and ice packs, reusable snack bags, waste- free accessories, and other products useful for day-to-day.
Recyc l ed Insul ated Lunch Tote - 9 . 25” x 9 . 75”
Di v ided Square To -Go Food - Storage Conta iner
Di v ided Rectang l e Food - Storage Conta iner
XACT
ABOUT XACT is a premium lifestyle brand with a social goodness mission. They want to spend their lives being courageous and doing things that make this world better and they want the you to have the gear you need to get it done. Sustainabil- ity sourced at every step of the supply and manufacturing chain, all products purchased directly benefits The Planet Water Foundation.
Materials are made from recycled polyester, and designed with built-in tech & storage solutions helping you travel smarter.
WHY THEY’RE COOL • B Corp • Sustainable Materials • 2% Sales for Planet Water Foundation • Based in North America
Oxygen 25 - 25L Backpack
Oxygen 35 - 35L Backpack
Oxygen 45 - 45L Hybr id Backpack Duf fe l
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