Flowers for Dreams Sustainability Profile

What do our labels mean?

Flowers for Dreams is a flower delivery and wedding business that combines artisan floral sales with a long-running charitable giving model. Since 2012, it has donated 25% of net profits to local charities through The Flowers for Dreams Foundation, with support focused on grassroots nonprofits in Chicago, Detroit, Milwaukee, and the wider Midwest. Its sustainability reporting also describes a multi-year plan to reduce waste, gas, and packaging impacts, including a transition away from virgin plastic, efforts toward carbon neutrality, and the elimination of foam. The company first certified as a B Corporation in 2016.

About Flowers for Dreams

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
25 - 100

Country
United States

Flowers for Dreams Sustainability Actions

Donated profits to charity

We give 25% of our annual net profit (or 2.5% of gross sales when unprofitable) to charity through The Flowers for Dreams foundation. $1,776,233 represents all time donations to 250+ grassroots nonprofits since 2012. Over $250k through the Flowers for Dreams Foundation in 2025 alone.

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Reduced plastic packaging

We replaced 93% of our plastic daily arrangement packaging with recyclable corrugated cardboard and are extending this shift to our weddings & events.

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Offset delivery emissions

Over 221,730 lbs of CO2 delivery emissions with OnFleet Offset CO2. Over 100 tons offset.

Transitioned away from foam

We’ve begun a transition to alternative design products including reusable chicken wire, recyclable cages, and compostable plant-based foam.

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Certified as a B Corp

We first certified as a B Corporation in 2016 and have since been named a two-time Best for the World organization. Certified by the nonprofit B Lab as voluntarily meeting higher standards of transparency, accountability, and performance.

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Flowers for Dreams Sustainability Commitments

2025

Reduce waste and gas

While progress is rarely linear, we committed to a 5-year plan to reduce waste, gas, and strengthen our sustainability.

2025

End virgin plastic

End to Virgin Plastic. We replaced 93% of our plastic daily arrangement packaging with recyclable corrugated cardboard and are extending this shift to our weddings & events.

2025