In this podcast at The Disruptors for Good podcast, Grant speaks with Hamilton Perkins, the founder and President of Hamilton Perkins Collection, a certified B Corporation, offering designer travel bags at an affordable price. The bags made from sustainable materials such as pineapple leaf fiber, recycled plastic water bottles and repurposed billboard vinyl. No two bags are ever alike.
Hamilton Perkins Collection is a brand of unique and award-winning bags and accessories from recycled plastic water bottles, pineapple leaf fiber and billboard vinyl. The travel bags are affordable and still hold the highest standards of sustainability and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.
Hamilton was the winner of the Virginia Velocity Tour hosted by the Governor of Virginia, and the recipient of a HUD Community Development Block Grant. The non-profit B Lab honored Hamilton Perkins Collection as a “Best for the World Overall” B Corporation in 2017. Â
Hamilton Perkins Collection has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, Money Magazine, The Washington Post, and named to Cause Artist Social Entrepreneurs To Watch For In 2017. The brand is currently sold in nearly 100 leading department stores and specialty stores in the United States, Canada, and Europe.Â
