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Product Sustainability

Luggage

• Implementing sustainable manufacturing practices
• Environmental Management System Certified ISO14001
• Occupational Health And Safety Management System Certified ISO45001
• Social Responsibility Management System Certified SA8000-2014 international social responsibility certification

Bags

• Filling material replaced with paper
• Zero plastic waste policy
• Microfiber (vegan) leather usage
• TPU sustainable materials
• Premium-grade sustainable cloth, cotton, YKK zippers, inside and out

Accessories

• Luggage Cover: Made from TPU material
• Travel Tag: Made from microfiber leather
• Packing Cubes: Made from microfiber leather

Packaging

• Zero plastics
• Paper boxes
• Paper wrapping
• Paper tape
• No plastic handles

Launch Event Sustainability

• 100% sustainability for the launch experience
• Organized sustainable tours by Hawaiian owned and operated tour agency: Hawaii Tours
• Launch hotel: Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, committed to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles

Brand Sustainability

• Nexperience Program: Refurbish and resell returned luggage, promoting sustainability
• Million-Mile Return: Accept returns of luggage up to one million miles traveled, with refurbishment or recycling
• Trade-in Program: Encourage trade-ins for credits towards new luggage, with all traded-in products refurbished and sold

Partner Sustainability

• Content Production Team: Certified B-Corp, committed to rigorous social and environmental standards
• Waste Reduction and Regenerative Materials: Utilize the most sustainable materials, partnering with California Green Press for recycled, non-toxic printing and tree-free paper
• Sustainable Production: Collaborate with Green the Bid to enhance production sustainability
• Community Support: Participate in 1% for the Planet, volunteer with organizations like Found Her to support native Hawaiian women entrepreneurs
• Pro-Bono Work: Donate 5% or more of time to pro-bono services
• Continuous Learning and Ethos: Emphasize curiosity, empathy, deep listening, and sustainable evolution

Logistics Sustainability

Carbon-Neutral Shipping: Offer carbon-neutral shipping options to our customers, allowing them to contribute to environmental sustainability with each purchase. We spend $0.15/order on carbon removal credits to fund environmental startups such as: Grassroots Carbon, MastreForest, Climeworks, Heirloom Carbon, Remora Carbon, and Running Tide.

Logistics Sustainability

• 100% Solar-Powered Fulfillment Center
• Planning and Installation: Begin the year with detailed planning and installation of solar panels at our main fulfillment center. Partner with leading solar energy providers to ensure the most efficient and sustainable setup.
• Energy Efficiency Upgrades: Alongside solar power installation, upgrade all lighting, HVAC systems, and machinery to energy-efficient models to reduce overall energy consumption.
• Battery Storage Systems: Install battery storage systems to ensure a consistent energy supply, even during periods of low sunlight, thereby maximizing the use of solar energy.
• Energy Monitoring Systems: Implement advanced energy monitoring systems to track energy consumption in real-time and identify further opportunities for energy savings and efficiency improvements.

Product and Manufacturing Improvements

• Transition to Solar Power
• Facility Assessments: Conduct comprehensive energy assessments of all manufacturing facilities to identify the best candidates for solar power conversion.
• Incremental Solar Integration: Begin transitioning manufacturing facilities to solar power in phases, starting with the facilities that have the highest energy consumption and the best solar potential.
• Supplier Partnerships: Work closely with suppliers to encourage and support their transition to renewable energy sources, ensuring that our entire supply chain moves towards sustainability.
• Implement Better Sustainable Materials
• Material Research and Development: Invest in research and development to discover and utilize new, sustainable materials that offer durability, aesthetics, and environmental benefits.
• Supplier Collaboration: Partner with suppliers who prioritize sustainability to source high-quality, eco-friendly materials for our products.
• Product Redesigns: Redesign existing products using the new sustainable materials, ensuring that they meet or exceed the performance and quality of traditional materials.
• Sustainable Certification: Seek certifications for our sustainable materials from recognized environmental organizations to validate and promote our commitment to sustainability.

Refining Sustainable Manufacturing Practices

• Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and optimize our manufacturing processes to reduce waste, increase efficiency, and minimize environmental impact. Implement advanced technologies such as AI-driven process management and automation to ensure precision and sustainability.
• Eco-Friendly Manufacturing: Adopt cutting-edge, eco-friendly manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing (3D printing) to reduce material waste and energy consumption.
• Water Conservation: Implement water recycling and conservation systems in all manufacturing facilities to significantly reduce water usage and preserve this vital resource.
• Waste Reduction Initiatives: Develop and implement comprehensive waste reduction programs, focusing on recycling and reusing materials within our production processes to achieve near-zero waste.

Expanding Renewable Energy Usage

• Facility Upgrades: Upgrade existing facilities to increase the capacity for renewable energy generation, including solar, wind, and geothermal energy sources.
• Renewable Energy Integration: Integrate renewable energy sources into all aspects of our operations, from manufacturing to office spaces, ensuring that every part of our business operates on clean energy.
• Energy Storage Solutions: Invest in and implement advanced energy storage solutions to ensure a stable and reliable renewable energy supply, even during periods of low generation.

Increasing the Use of Recycled and Sustainable Materials

• Material Sourcing: Expand our network of suppliers to include only those who provide high-quality, sustainable, and recycled materials. Prioritize suppliers who adhere to strict environmental and ethical standards.
• Product Development: Innovate new products using a higher percentage of recycled and sustainable materials without compromising on quality or durability. Continuously test and improve these materials to ensure they meet our high standards.
• Customer Education: Educate our customers on the benefits of using products made from recycled and sustainable materials, highlighting the positive environmental impact and superior performance of these materials.

Enhancing Logistics and Shipping Sustainability

• Eco-Friendly Packaging: Develop and implement eco-friendly packaging solutions that are fully recyclable, compostable, or made from recycled materials. Reduce packaging volume to minimize waste.
• Green Shipping Practices: Partner with logistics providers who prioritize sustainability, utilizing electric and hybrid vehicles, optimizing delivery routes for fuel efficiency, and offsetting carbon emissions.

Achieve 100% Renewable Energy Usage Across All Operations

• Complete Solar Integration: Finalize the transition to solar power for all manufacturing and fulfillment facilities.
• Renewable Energy Partnerships: Establish partnerships with renewable energy providers to ensure a consistent and sustainable energy supply.

Research and Development Labs

• Establish Research Labs: Set up state-of-the-art research labs dedicated to developing new materials and manufacturing technologies that are 100% carbon neutral.
• Innovative Teams: Form dedicated teams of scientists, engineers, and sustainability experts to lead research initiatives.
• Open Source Technologies: Commit to making all new technologies and discoveries open source to encourage industry-wide adoption and collaboration.
• Collaborations and Partnerships: Collaborate with universities, research institutions, and other industry leaders to accelerate innovation and development.

Industry Leadership and Inspiration

• Thought Leadership: Share our journey, successes, and learnings through industry conferences, webinars, and publications.
• Mentorship Programs: Establish mentorship programs to support other brands and businesses in their sustainability efforts.
• Community Engagement: Engage with local and global communities to promote sustainable practices and inspire collective action.
• Advocacy and Policy: Advocate for sustainability policies and regulations that support environmental protection and industry-wide change.

By implementing these initiatives from 2031 to 2035, Nex will not only achieve and maintain 100% carbon neutrality but also lead the industry in sustainability practices, encouraging other brands to join us in protecting the planet for future generations.