Sustainability

Learn about MPB’s role in the circular economy.

MPB Impact

Our sustainability commitments focus on our circularity, inclusion, and diversity, and maintaining trust with our users and employees. These commitments apply to everything we do—from our platform, workplace, and supply chain to storytelling partnerships and local community initiatives.

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April 22, 2021

Earth Day 2021: The environment and MPB

Discover how we are taking positive action to ensure our business is as environmentally friendly as possible, including packaging and courier delivery. #EarthDay #EarthDay2021 Let’s hear about it from Frank, MPB Chief Operating Officer.

A set of Nikon lenses arranged in a circle against a yellow background

October 5, 2026

How to Buy and Sell in a More Sustainable Way

Let’s take a look at the top platforms to access everything from food and clothes to phones and cameras.

November 9, 2021

One Tree Planted and MPB plant 25,000 trees

In November 2021, MPB joined forces with One Tree Planted to plant 25,000 trees.

March 30, 2022

Our next steps in sustainability with Rachel Thompson, MPB Head of Sustainability

Ahead of ReFashion Week 2022, we speak with Rachel about the possibilities for more eco-friendly businesses, what MPB is doing to lead the circular economy movement, and the true heart of what we do: get kit into more hands sustainably.

December 17, 2020

Photographers plant more than 20,000 trees in November with MPB

This November, throughout Europe and North America, creatives using MPB—in partnership with One Tree Planted—helped support reforestation projects around the world. A huge thank you to everyone who contributed! Read the article to find out more.

June 16, 2021

Research: Environmental concerns drive circular economy for kit

Research by MPB shows nearly half of UK photographers are concerned about the environmental impact of their craft.

May 26, 2022

How to become a sustainable photographer

Sustainable photography allows photographers to account for their ecological footprint. Simon Veith tells us how to develop a more sustainable approach.