Washington Business Fall 2016 | Washington Business | Page 27

“Taylor Shellfish and Rite in the Rain products are both focused on sustainability. We go above and beyond regulations to care for our environment.” Audrey Lamb, Biological Project Manager Taylor Shellfish Farms, Puget Sound An all-weather paper trail to a healthier environment. Rite in the Rain all-weather writing products are made to survive the harshest of environments Mother Nature can serve up. The revered notebooks are found in the damp pockets of Taylor Shellfish employees working on Puget Sound and in the seasoned backpacks of mountain guides scaling the Himalayas. “Washington is green in color and in conscience,” says Jim Kopriva, Rite in the Rain product manager. “Like so many other Washington businesses, we work every day to protect the environment.” “Like so many other Washington businesses, we work every day to protect the environment.” Sixteen years ago the company took the initiative to convert from solvent to water-based inks and became emissions free. Their sustainably-sourced paper is 100% recyclable. Mountain guide and adventure writer Charlotte Austin is an avid fan of the earth-friendly notebooks. “I work a lot in the mountains around the Northwest. Rite in the Rain takes care of the environment I love.” Rite in the Rain: Defying (and respecting) Mother Nature since 1916. We’ve taken note. To learn more about Rite in the Rain outdoor products and how businesses are working together to preserve our environment, visit AWB.org/GrowHere. PO Box 658, Olympia, WA 98507-0658 • 800.521.9325 • www.AWB.org #GrowHere