The regulatory landscape is shifting — fast. And for fishing and outdoor brands, understanding how to respond to new climate-related disclosure laws is no longer optional — it’s essential. On the latest episode of The Sustainable Angler podcast, host I sit down with James Pollack, environmental attorney at Marten Law, to unpack the implications of…
Category: Carbon Footprint
The Business Case for Measuring and Reducing Carbon Footprint for Fishing and Outdoor Brands
As the effects of climate change become more visible in our rivers, oceans, and forests, fishing and outdoor brands have an urgent—and strategic—opportunity to lead. Measuring and reducing your greenhouse gas emissions, also known as your carbon footprint, isn’t just good for the planet; it’s good for your brand, your bottom line, and the long-term…
Upcoming Climate Disclosure Laws in California: What Fishing & Outdoor Brands Need to Know About SB 253, SB 261 & AB 1305
California is raising the bar on climate transparency, and if your fishing or outdoor brand does business in the Golden State—or plans to—new laws like SB 253, SB 261, and AB 1305 could soon impact your operations, your reporting responsibilities, and your brand reputation. But here’s the good news: Emerger Strategies is here to help…
Simplifying Zero Waste: How Emerger Strategies Helps Your Business Reduce Waste and Boost Profits
What Is Zero Waste—and Why Should Your Business Care? At its core, Zero Waste means designing and managing products and processes to systematically avoid and eliminate waste, rather than treating it after it’s created. It’s about shifting from a linear “take-make-waste” economy to a circular one where materials are continuously reused. For businesses, this is…
Unlocking Sustainability Success: Emerger Strategies’ Comprehensive Greenhouse Gas Management Services
In today’s business landscape, sustainability is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. Companies are under increasing pressure from customers, investors, retailers and regulators to take responsibility for their environmental impact. But navigating the complex world of greenhouse gas (GHG) management can be overwhelming. That’s where Emerger Strategies comes in. Environmental Reasons to Measure and Reduce…
AFFTA Launches Sustainability Toolkit for Fly Fishing Industry
In an exciting step toward a more sustainable future, the American Fly Fishing Trade Association (AFFTA), in partnership with Emerger Strategies, has launched the AFFTA Sustainability Toolkit. This comprehensive resource is designed to help fly fishing businesses measure, improve, and communicate their sustainability performance, and protect the resources that the fly fishing industry depends on…