Our Sustainability Consulting Services
Over the past few years, we’ve heard from dozens of brands in the fishing and outdoor industries struggling to answer retailer sustainability assessments, measure & reduce emissions, navigate PFAS, and improve packaging—all without a full-time sustainability team. So, we built a solution.
Emerger Strategies is your Outsourced Sustainability Team—a trusted collective of sustainability specialists who know the fishing & outdoor industries and get results. Whether you need help with greenwashing risks, EPR for Packaging Compliance, PFAS Compliance, responding to REI Product Impact Standards, Supply Chain Engagement, or credibly communicating your sustainability story, we’ve got your back.
You focus on your business—we’ll simplify sustainability.
Emerger Strategies’ Retailer Sustainability Compliance Packages simplify compliance with big-box retailers like Walmart, Target, and REI. From GHG emissions reporting to achieving GigaGuru status, we remove the guesswork so you can focus on running your business. Our expert guidance turns sustainability into a competitive advantage—reducing costs, enhancing your reputation, and building customer loyalty. Make sustainability work for your business—without the hassle.
Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Toolkit & Educational Webinars give industry and trade associations the tools to empower their members with actionable guidance on sustainability compliance and best practices. Our package combines an easy-to-use Sustainability Toolkit—a step-by-step resource for measuring, improving, and communicating sustainability performance—with engaging live or on-demand webinars covering complex topics like GHG emissions, packaging regulations, and retailer requirements. Help your members stay competitive, reduce risks, and turn sustainability into a strategic business advantage.
Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Assessment, Plan & Report Package gives your business a clear, data-driven roadmap to measure, improve, and communicate sustainability performance. We begin with a comprehensive assessment to uncover risks, opportunities, and compliance gaps, then craft a custom sustainability plan aligned with your goals and retailer requirements. Finally, we deliver a professional sustainability report that highlights progress, builds customer trust, and strengthens your brand reputation. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up, we simplify sustainability so you can focus on running your business.
Emerger Strategies’ GHG Management Services help businesses measure, reduce, and report their carbon footprint with confidence. We guide you through Scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions accounting, ensuring accurate data and compliance with retailer and regulatory requirements. Our expert support includes science-based targets, a Climate Action Plan, and Climate Label certification, helping you mitigate climate risks while unlocking cost savings and brand value. Whether responding to a retailer assessment or taking proactive climate action, we make GHG management easy, effective, and business-friendly.
Emerger Strategies’ Zero Waste Services help companies minimize landfill waste, improve efficiency, and meet retailer sustainability expectations. We begin with a waste audit to assess your impact, then create a custom waste reduction strategy focused on recycling, composting, and responsible materials management. Whether you’re pursuing Zero Waste to Landfill certification or simply reducing waste-related costs, we provide practical solutions that benefit both your bottom line and the planet.
Emerger Strategies’ Sustainable Packaging Solutions help businesses meet regulatory requirements, reduce waste, and strengthen their brand. We guide you through evolving Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations and retailer sustainability expectations while optimizing for cost and performance. From assessing current packaging to identifying opportunities for material reduction, recyclability, compostability, and responsible sourcing, we create strategies that align with your sustainability goals and customer demands. Whether responding to retailer assessments or proactively improving packaging, we make sustainability simple, strategic, and profitable.
Science-Based Targets for Nature (SBTN) give companies a clear framework to measure their impacts, understand their dependencies, and take prioritized action across land, freshwater, oceans, biodiversity, and climate. It’s the next evolution of sustainability—and leading brands are adopting it now.
Emerger Strategies’ Sustainability Sales & Marketing Service helps outdoor and fishing brands turn their sustainability efforts into a competitive advantage by crafting clear, credible messaging that resonates with retail buyers and customers. From retail sell sheets and packaging copy to social media content and staff training, we simplify complex sustainability topics into powerful sales tools—helping brands grow revenue, build trust, and meet rising expectations from retailers, regulators, and consumers.
The Sustainable Angler podcast has over 53,000 listens, and modern anglers are not brand-agnostic transaction-driven consumers—they make purchasing choices based on values. By aligning your brand with conservation, transparency, and more sustainable gear and packaging, you’re not just marketing—you’re joining a community that backs their beliefs with their wallets.
Turn Sustainability Into Your Competitive Advantage
Stop guessing and start winning. Partner with Emerger Strategies to simplify compliance, reduce costs, enhance your brand, and unlock new opportunities with retailers. From GHG management to zero waste solutions and sustainable packaging, we make sustainability strategic, profitable, and stress-free.
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