London, 3rd July 2023 – Leading social impact brand Ocean Bottle is thrilled to announce a strategic supplier partnership with PF Concept, commencing on July 3rd 2023.
Ocean Bottle is a social impact brand first, reusable bottle brand second, enabling companies and individuals to have a global impact on the ocean plastic crisis.
Over the past two years, Ocean Bottle has made significant strides in the European Corporate Merchandising Industry, working closely with partners to fund the collection of 9,100,000 kg of ocean-bound plastic. With the sale of over 750,000 Ocean Bottles to date, the Company has expanded from a London-based start-up to a global brand reknowned for high-quality reusable products with sustainability at its core.
By joining forces with PF Concept, Ocean Bottle aims to expand its reach across Europe and catalyse its impact in tackling the global plastic crisis. Leveraging PF Concept’s extensive network and expertise in merchandising operations, Ocean Bottle can focus on its core competencies and exponentially grow its impact efforts.
Will Pearson, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Ocean Bottle, says: “We are embarking on an exciting stage of growth for Ocean Bottle, and our partnership with PF Concept marks a significant milestone in our journey.
By combining our strengths, we can maximize our positive impact and work towards our ambitious goal of collecting 7 billion plastic bottles in weight by 2025. We are confident that this partnership will propel us further in our mission to create a sustainable future, and transform businesses into a force for good.”
Ralf Foster, CEO at PF Concept, states: “We are thrilled to announce the launch of Brand Ocean Bottle in partnership with PF Concept. This collaboration perfectly aligns with our ‘Rethinking Plastics 2030’ strategy, reflecting our commitment to sustainable solutions. Together, we can make a meaningful impact in reducing plastic waste and fostering a more sustainable product media industry.”
Ocean Bottle and PF Concept are committed to ensuring a smooth transition for all partners and customers. The Companies are dedicated to maintaining open lines of communication and providing unwavering support throughout the process.
For more information about Ocean Bottle and its impact initiatives, please visit oceanbottle.co.
About Ocean Bottle:
Creating reusables that work harder for people and the planet, each Ocean Bottle sold funds collection of 11.4 kg of ocean-bound plastic, equivalent to 1,000 plastic bottles in weight. Collectors exchange plastic for money and access to social resources such as healthcare and education.
Since 2019, Ocean Bottle has stopped over 9.1 million kg of plastic from reaching the ocean, through setting up long-term recycling infrastructure and supporting livelihoods in coastal communities in India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Ghana, Kenya, Brazil and Egypt.
About PF Concept:
PF Concept, part of the Polyconcept Group, was established in 1973. With its headquarters in Roelofarendsveen, the Netherlands, 9 sales offices throughout Europe, a warehouse and (certified) printing facility in Poznan, Poland, and in-house manufacturing of innovative products (PF Manufactured) in the UK, it established itself as the European leader in the product media industry.
PF Concept offers a wide collection of quality products and premium brands, with many customisation options. With many categories, varying from drinkware to technology, from clothing and bags to home, and from stationery & writing to umbrellas and sports & leisure. PF Concept also offers a “Create your own” service to fully customise products to fit every customer’s needs. This service offers an extended range of customisation possibilities with dedicated programs as well as bespoke sourcing.
Further information is available at www.pfconcept.com
Published on: July 6th, 2023