Sustainability February 28, 2025
To The Market Recycles Over 344,000 Water Bottles in 2024, According to Impact Report
The report also detailed metrics like how many hours of fair wages were created and days’ worth of drinking water was saved, thanks to orders placed through its system of vetted suppliers.
Key Takeaways
• Significant Sustainability Impact: To The Market’s (asi/91489) 2024 impact report highlights data that includes recycling more than 344,000 plastic water bottles last year.
• Enhanced Supply Chain Transparency: The company said its Tracera platform provides businesses with tools for better visibility and actionable insights into their supply chains, helping them respond to regulations, mitigate risks and optimize sourcing strategies.
To The Market (asi/91489), a woman-owned Certified B Corp, has released its 2024 impact report – sharing information on fair wages, energy savings and other sustainability metrics gleaned from its platform.
“At To The Market, our diverse global supplier network – spanning regions outside of China – continues to empower clients with the flexibility and confidence to source strategically,” Founder and CEO Jane Mosbacher Morris shared in the report’s introductory note.
Morris continued: “Through our Tracera platform, we are equipping businesses with tools for enhanced visibility, automation and actionable insights, enabling them to respond to evolving regulations, mitigate risk and optimize sourcing strategies in real time.”
Jane Mosbacher Morris, CEO and founder of To The Market (asi/91489)
She added: “Having the right data at the right time is no longer a luxury – it is a necessity.”
Among the highlighted results from 2024 orders placed through To The Market’s vetted vendors were: 9,897 fair wage hours created, 77,907 kilometers of driving emissions avoided, 42,935 square feet of land saved from pesticides, 12.9 million hours of LED bulb energy saved and 2.1 million days of drinking water saved. Plus, the supplier noted that it recycled more than 344,000 plastic water bottles last year.
To The Market’s traceability platform, Tracera, provides visibility at every stage of production, and the supplier’s life cycle assessment process delivers deeper insights into the environmental and social impact of clients’ orders. The company’s factory and product impact scoring offer quantifiable data on emissions, energy, water and fair wage labor.
Last year, To The Market was recognized by Fast Company as one of the next big things in tech. Mosbacher Morris started her career at the U.S. State Department before pivoting to creating ethical supply chains and sustainable procurement. The company’s platform was initially available to brands and retailers but later opened up to the promotional products space.
“We find that there’s a lot of hunger from folks in corporate gifting to have more detailed information about who’s making their product, about how it’s being made,” she said during a Promo Insiders podcast.
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