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Committed to sustainable development

We support the transition towards an economic growth model socially inclusive and environmentally friendly.

In ARPE we think that change begins in us, nobody can do everything, but together we can achieve great things. Commitment begins in each one and in our collaborators. That is why we incorporate eco-design, circular economy and the use of recycled and recyclable materials in our promotional products.

We share the objective of the United Nations Global Compact of an ethical management and we commit ourselves to contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

We produce promotional products that meet the needs of our customers without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

We love our planet and we understand that business must be done with minimal environmental impact. 

We manufacture gifts for sustainable companies, made in Europe and using 100% renewable energy. This means, producing promotional products that meet the needs of our customers without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

We love our planet and we understand that business must be done with minimal environmental impact.

We use recycled yarn from post-consumer PET bottles in our custom microfibers, complying with the global standard of recycled content, chain of custody, social and environmental practices and chemical restrictions (GRS).

Through the analysis of the life cycle ISO14044, we identify opportunities for improvement and reduce the carbon footprint of our advertising and merchandising items.

With this new material, better color fastness and brighter colors are reached. All products made of Suede Fabric in digital printing such as Towels, Cushions, Travel pillows, Cosmetic pouches will be made of this new fabric.

Certificate

We have the STANDARD 100 certification by OEKO-TEX, the world’s leading eco-label, which certifies that our textiles and prints are free of substances harmful to health. Moreover, we have an integrated and certificated system of environmental management and quality ISO14001 and ISO9001, with a plan of measurable objectives and continuous improvement actions.

This plastic is submitted to selection, recycling and transformation processes until raw material, fibers and high quality polyester yarn for our products is obtained.

ARPE’s commitment to social inclusion, gender equality and lifelong learning promotion received the 3rd PSI Sustainability Award 2019 in the category of social initiative. In addition, the PSI association chose our line of promotional products made with R-PET as recommended sustainable product line 2019.

We are one of the European companies selected for the program Instrument Pyme Horizon2020 of the European Commission. 

Our circular economy project has been supported by the Waste Agency of Catalonia.

In ARPE, we integrate the circularity in our actions, with the aim of moving from a linear model of economic growth, based on exploitation, consumption and waste, to a regenerative and restorative cycle based model.

 

With a team of 80% women, gender equality and women empowerment are a fundamental objective in our organization.

We minimize the use of single-use containers and plastics, we use eco-designed, reusable and recyclable cardboards distribution boxes. Re-make recycled and recyclable paper for product packaging

 

We use 100% renewable energy from Som Energia. The non-profit green energy cooperative, committed to change the energy model in Spain.

We promote lifelong learning, we facilitate the reconciliation of working hours with the academic calendar, and we plan training activities within the company and continuous training to improve staff knowledge.

 

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