What is Surs and Its Market Vision
Surs.ch is recognized as the exclusive distribution partner for several inspiring international brands in Switzerland, covering a wide range of innovative and sustainable products. Acting as the key conduit between global manufacturers and the Swiss market, Surs handles products from Pangea Movement, Popumusic, agood, Oakywood, CitySens, Meridian, and Messy Weekend. Each brand carries a unique story—from the impact-driven mission of cleaning oceans, building river barriers, and reforestation efforts, to pioneering playful musical instruments, sustainable office accessories, and stylish, eco-friendly lifestyle products. It’s all about connecting quality products with conscious consumers… and making a tangible difference.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
The main benefit of this unique distribution arrangement is the blend of sustainability, innovation, and high-quality design offered by these global brands, each with impressive credentials including:
- Pangea Movement (USA): Founded in 2019 by travelers from the USA, Argentina, and Colombia, offering eco-friendly towels, jackets, and sunglasses made from recycled plastic, with an active role in cleaning oceans and environmental restoration.
- Popumusic (China): Established in 2015, a pioneer in making musical learning fun through gamification with accessible instruments like portable pianos, ukuleles, and guitars.
- agood (Sweden): Initiated in 2018 by a passionate team, this brand develops everyday sustainable products including notebooks made from stone and 100% compostable phone cases.
- Oakywood (Poland): Since 2017, known for stylish, sustainable wooden desks and workplace accessories like standing desks and charging stations, with wood sourced exclusively from sustainable forests.
- CitySens (Spain): Founded in 2012, delivering innovative plant accessories that combine self-watering solutions with appealing design for both indoor and outdoor plants.
- Meridian Grooming (USA): Launched in 2019, redefines grooming with high-quality trimmers and accessories, emphasizing the motto “Your body, your hair, your rules.”
- Messy Weekend (Denmark): Starting in 2017, this brand fuses Scandinavian design with an initiative to clean the oceans through quality sunglasses, ski goggles, and blue light protection glasses.
Diverse Product Range for Every Lifestyle
The products distributed through Surs cover a surprisingly diverse range of lifestyles and interests. Eco-warriors will appreciate Pangea Movement’s commitment to sustainability, while those with a creative spark find Popumusic’s musical instruments both fun and engaging. A shift toward conscious and eco-friendly consumption is evident in agood’s notebooks and compostable phone cases. Likewise, the elegant and functional designs by Oakywood and CitySens cater to the modern workspace and green living respectively. And for those who appreciate personal grooming and a touch of Scandinavian minimalism, Meridian and Messy Weekend provide over a range that not only meets practical needs but also instills a lifestyle ethos.
Global Roots, Local Impact
Each brand brought into the Swiss market through Surs has deep global roots, spreading its origin story from places as varied as the USA, Argentina, Colombia, China, Sweden, Poland, Spain, and Denmark. The international heritage of the brands ensures that each product carries a unique cultural imprint—combining innovation, quality, and sustainability. These products are not just commodities; they represent a fusion of local demand and global responsibility, meeting modern consumer trends in sustainability and conscious consumption… all while respecting and nurturing local markets in Switzerland.
Sustainable Innovation and Eco-Conscious Approach
Surs is synonymous with forward-thinking distribution by aligning with brands that emphasize environmental care and responsible consumption. The innovations range from using recycled materials in eyewear to creating smart, self-watering plant accessories that ease everyday life. This careful selection of products ensures that consumers find items that do not compromise on style or quality, yet deliver significant environmental benefits. The result is an ecosystem where sustainable innovation is not only a selling point but a lifestyle choice, inspiring thoughtful purchasing and day-to-day mindful decisions.
Project Impact on Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – through eco-friendly notebooks, compostable phone cases, and sustainable office products.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – by supporting brands like Pangea Movement and Messy Weekend that are actively involved in environmental clean-up and ocean conservation efforts.
- SDG 14: Life Below Water – with dedicated initiatives aimed at cleaning the oceans and reducing plastic waste in marine environments.
- SDG 15: Life on Land – highlighted by reforestation in regions like Indonesia and sustainable sourcing practices from Oakywood.
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – represented by the integration of advanced gamification in musical instrument learning and innovative product designs that resonate with modern digital lifestyles.
Embracing a Lifestyle of Conscious Choices
The synergy created by these diverse brands under Surs is nothing short of remarkable… It exemplifies a movement where sustainability, creative innovation, and lifestyle quality intersect to forge a path toward a better future. Consumers are invited to embrace this lifestyle of conscious choices, where everyday products are not only functional and beautifully designed but also contribute actively to impactful global initiatives. Each product from Pangea Movement, Popumusic, agood, Oakywood, CitySens, Meridian, and Messy Weekend tells a compelling story—a story where the responsibility of the present meets the promise of a cleaner, smarter, and more sustainable tomorrow.
