Already an industry leader in sustainable home goods, Baltimore-based Bambeco recently pledged to become the first carbon-neutral Maryland business by 2020. The initiative builds on the core principles of sustainability and environmental stewardship on which the company was founded in 2009.
“Reducing carbon in all business practices has always been a focus for us, and becoming carbon-neutral is the next step down that path,” said Bambeco CEO and Co-Founder Susan Aplin. “We hope to inspire more businesses through our continued success.”
Bambeco, which offers a broad array of home goods such as furniture, dinnerware, linens, and décor, plans to achieve carbon-neutrality in both its direct operations — such as its headquarters and distribution — and indirect operations such as its supply chain. By taking steps to reduce and offset all of its carbon emissions, Bambeco will also be the industry’s first net-neutral home-goods company.
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