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Blue Standard Inc. & Plastics For Change: Transforming Dog Accessories with Ethical Innovation

At Blue Standard Inc., sustainability is at the core of everything we do. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce our collaboration with Plastics For Change to introduce a groundbreaking new range of eco-friendly, super durable, and premium-quality dog leashes, collars, and harnesses. This innovative line, launching this year, is designed to set new industry standards in ethical sourcing, sustainability, and performance

A Collaboration for Positive Change:

About Plastics For Change

Plastics For Change has developed the largest Fair Trade Verified ethical sourcing platform, connecting waste collectors with global brands to ensure a responsible source of recycled plastic. Their platform builds transparency and Fair Trade compliance standards, supporting underserved communities in India and Africa.

What makes Plastics For Change even more remarkable is their commitment to globally recognized sustainability and ethical standards. They are a WFTO-certified Fair Trade organization, ensuring that their operations prioritize social and economic justice. Additionally, their entire plastic supply chain is Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified, guaranteeing traceability and responsible sourcing. Every bit of plastic used in our leashes, collars, and harnesses is certified Ocean-Bound Plastic, actively reducing pollution in marine environments. As a B-Certified organization, Plastics For Change meets the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

Learn more at plasticsforchange.org.

About Blue Standard Inc:

Blue Standard Inc. is a global leader in sustainable material innovation and circular economy solutions. We specialize in creating high-quality consumer products from waste materials, helping brands reduce their environmental impact. Our mission aligns perfectly with this collaboration—eliminating plastic waste and creating a more sustainable future.

Learn more at bluestandardinc.com.

Introducing Our Sustainable, Durable & Premium-Quality Dog Accessories:

  • Our new range of dog leashes, collars, and harnesses is not just another product line—it’s a statement of purpose.
  • Super Durable & Premium Quality: Built to last, with reinforced stitching and high-strength materials.
  • Certified Fair-Trade: Ethical treatment of workers in every step of the supply chain.
  • Made from Certified Ocean-Bound Plastic: Actively helping to clean up marine environments and reduce plastic pollution.
  • Global Recycled Standard (GRS) Certified: Ensuring responsible sourcing and traceability.
  • Supporting Underserved Communities: Creating positive social impact in India and Africa.
  • Handmade & Sustainable: Carefully crafted for durability, eco-friendliness, and style.

Sizes & Sustainability Impact

Each product in this collection is available in multiple sizes and is designed to repurpose plastic waste into high-quality dog accessories. Based on our measurements, here’s the direct environmental impact of each item:

Collars

  • Small: Repurposes 2 plastic bottles
  • Medium: Repurposes 2.25 plastic bottles
  • Large: Repurposes 2.50 plastic bottles
  • XL: Repurposes 2.75 plastic bottles

Leashes

  • Small: Repurposes 3.25 plastic bottles
  • Large: Repurposes 3.75 plastic bottles

Harnesses

Small: Repurposes 4.25 plastic bottles

Medium: Repurposes 4.50 plastic bottles

Large: Repurposes 4.75 plastic bottles

XL: Repurposes 4.90 plastic bottles

Looking for Private Label Partners & Distribution

As we prepare to launch this beautiful new range of sustainable pet accessories, we are actively seeking private label partners, distribution networks, and retail collaborations. This collection represents a massive opportunity to bring ethically made, eco-friendly, and ultra-durable pet products to a global audience while contributing to a cleaner, fairer world.

If you’re interested in working with us, let’s connect and create a sustainable future together!

Stay tuned for more updates as we gear up for the official launch!

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