Transforming B2B customer engagement for Ocean Outdoor

Ocean wanted to take their sustainability credentials to the next level, support best-in-class marine projects that align with their brand, and bring their customers into the heart of the decision making process.

In numbers

43,620kg

Plastic waste

Recovered from waterways in India and Indonesia. Equivalent to over 2m plastic bottles

195,240

Turtles

Protected as part of conservation efforts

16

Customers engaged

With revenue growth incentives to unlock greater sustainability action

Pinwheel projects and platform enabled​

Ocean portfolio

Discovered and cutrated a set of ocean based projects with rigorous due diligence to ensure deliverability

Customer microsites

Quickly rolled out microcites for Ocean’s account teams to use with 16 different customers. All branded for Ocean and their customers.

Engaged customers

Customer staff vote on projects to support

Live feed

Regular updates (content, images and stats) from projects which Ocean account teams can share with customers

Impact reporting

Biannual impact reports with specifics on Ocean’s impact for each project with key metrics, alignment to UN SDGs and standards. Shareable with customer teams

Sustainability Impact

Working with their customers, Ocean Outdoor have been able to support some game changing biodiversity and circular economy projects. In addition to recovering over 43,000 kg of plastics and helping nuture nearly 200,000 turtles, the projects have also supported local communities by providing employment and education. Ocean have also supported pioneering blue carbon projects to start work on removal research and restore corals.

Sustainability Impact

Company Impact

Using Pinwheel, Ocean were able to drive revenue in a novel way. They also enhanced their brand with over 200 customer staff engaged.

"Working with Pinwheel, we want to share our commitment towards a contribution based strategy which puts agencies, brands and planners at the heart of the decision making.”"

Marie Le Hur, UK Marketing Director