Sustainability Summary
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In Blue Handmade is a leather and waxed canvas goods business based in Asheville, North Carolina. The company says it sources leather from USA distributors, uses an eco-tanning process and second-source leather, and works with transparency clauses with farms, tanneries and distributors. Its waxed canvas is sourced from the oldest textile mill in the USA. The business also states that it pays living wages to employees and donates meals through Feeding America. Its sustainability-related content focuses on local manufacturing, material sourcing, durability, and charitable giving.
In Blue Handmade Sustainability Actions
In Blue Handmade Sustainability Commitments
2019
Partnered with Feeding America
Mary Lynn tells Christine how she came to partner with Feeding America in 2019, and decided to give back on a bigger scale once the pandemic began.
2020
Expanded give-back model
They worked with Feeding America’s philanthropic department to create a give back model that incorporated every item sold.
