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Sun & Swell's B Corp certification serves as a testament to its commitment to social and environmental performance. Flynn found that pursuing certification from the outset streamlined the process, as the foundational principles of the company aligned naturally with B Corp standards. Each year, Sun & Swell revisits its metrics and practices to ensure continued alignment with the certification goals.
The Future of Sustainability
Looking ahead, Flynn emphasizes the need for industry-wide investment in reusable systems and comprehensive recycling infrastructure. She acknowledges the complexities of scaling sustainable efforts in the food industry but remains optimistic about the role that informed consumers and companies committed to sustainability can play in reshaping the market.