Woman-Led Brand Revolutionizing Eco-Conscious Event Gear

As Indianapolis evolves into a prominent venue for events, the ecological consequences of these gatherings are increasingly noticeable. Lauren Smith, founder of Earthlight, is at the forefront of this shift with her groundbreaking, sustainable approach to event badges and lanyards. This SBA-certified woman-owned enterprise, rooted in Indianapolis, provides green alternatives for organizers aiming to minimize single-use plastic waste. Their offerings include recyclable name badges and a Lanyard Rental & Reuse Program, making sustainable practices attainable for events of all scales.Motivated by her dedication to environmental care, Smith created products that fill a void in the market. Earthlight's innovations support local initiatives like Thrive Indianapolis and the updated Event Waste Guide. Smith aims to revolutionize the industry by encouraging a cultural shift towards sustainability.