Scarborough & Tweed is committed to environmental protection and sustainability.
Following are our sustainability initiatives:

    • Installed solar panels (51 kilowatt (DC) system) on our office and warehouses in Pleasantville, New York, in 2015;
      adding power back to the grid.

    • Joined UPS’s Carbon Neutral Services Program in 2021 to offset our carbon emissions.

    • In-house manufacturing and customization reduce our carbon footprint by eliminating the need to transport goods back and forth.

    • In-house manufacturing and customization facilities use processes designed to limit environmental impact and recycle byproducts of our processes, including canvas.

    • Offer an extensive line of eco-friendly products that are biodegradable, compostable, and recyclable.

    • Vet our suppliers to ensure they have corporate social responsibility policies, sustainability initiatives, and are implementing production practices that limit environmental impact.

    • Source products from vendors in various parts of the country to reduce carbon emissions.

    • Made in the USA products reduce carbon emissions by decreasing transport.

    • Keep packaging to a minimum while providing the right amount of protection.

    • Ship S&T custom bags without plastic.

    • Eliminate excess plastic from items that don’t need it (ie: dark colored clothing, dark bags).

    • Work with suppliers to eliminate incoming plastic on items such as pens, cups, etc.

    • Use eco-friendly packaging materials.

    • Replaced bubble wrap with eco-friendly kraft paper.

    • Use eco-friendly gift-wrapping paper.