St Gallen, Switzerland: Storm Creek, a leading innovator in sustainable apparel within the promotional products industry, is proud to announce its official partnership with Bluesign as a system partner. This partnership marks a significant milestone, as Storm Creek becomes the first promotional products brand to join the Bluesign system, setting a new standard for sustainability in the industry.
As part of this commitment, Storm Creek has pledged to use only Bluesign Approved fabrics by 2025. Their upcoming 2025 product catalog will already feature a range of products made with Bluesign certified fabrics, demonstrating their dedication to reducing environmental impact and promoting safe, responsible production practices.
“This partnership takes our already strong commitment to sustainability to the next level,” said Doug Jackson, Storm Creek Founder and President. “Our aim is to inspire and educate promotional products distributors to sell sustainably and increase the impact their end buyers can have. Storm Creek is proud to set the standard for the promo industry.”
Storm Creek’s partnership with Bluesign aligns with their mission to deliver high-performance, sustainable apparel while minimizing environmental impact. By adhering to the rigorous standards set by Bluesign, Storm Creek is not only ensuring the safety and sustainability of its products but also leading the charge in transforming the promotional products industry.
"We are thrilled to welcome Storm Creek as a promotional products brand to join the Bluesign System," said Daniel Rüfenacht, CEO of Bluesign technologies ag. "Their commitment to using 100% Bluesign Approved fabrics by 2025 is a bold and commendable step towards a more sustainable future. Storm Creek’s leadership in this area sets an inspiring example for the entire promotional products industry."
About Bluesign: The Bluesign SYSTEM is the solution for sustainable textile production. It eliminates harmful substances right from the start of the manufacturing process, and it sets and controls standards for environmentally friendly and safe production. This not only ensures that the final textile product meets very stringent consumer safety requirements worldwide but also gives consumers confidence in purchasing sustainable products.Bluesign technologies ag was founded in 2000. Since then, with over 850 system partners, the Bluesign SYSTEM has been adopted by worldwide leading textile and accessory manufacturers as well as chemical suppliers. Various well-known brands in the outdoor, sportswear and fashion industry partner with Bluesign and trust its extensive knowledge and services to collectively reduce the textile industry’s impact on people and the planet. Bluesign is part of the $7-billion+ SGS family of companies. SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company.
About Storm Creek: Storm Creek produces high-quality sustainable lifestyle apparel for retailers, consumers, and promotional products distributors throughout North America. Every style in the 2025 collection is eco-made using upcycled materials and sustainable practices. Storm Creek is a proud Bluesign SYSTEM PARTNER, which means fabrics and products are held to the highest standards with a focus on reducing environmental impact. All factory partners are certified by the Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) and Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) programs to meet the criteria required by the world’s top apparel brands. Storm Creek is a WBENC-certified woman-owned business with a mission of giving back for the greater good and goal of donating $5 million to charity by 2030. The company is also a 1% for the Planet partner and a Minnesota Keystone Program member.