Bajío Sunglasses Partners with Ducks Unlimited and Mossy Oak to Protect Wetlands

October 14, 2024

Performance Eyewear Company Partners with Waterfowl Non-Profit

New Smyrna Beach, Fla (Oct. 14th, 2024) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Bajío, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainably-made, performance sunglasses built to save the world’s saltwater flats and estuaries, has partnered with Ducks Unlimited, the leader in wetlands conservation, along with their official camo partner Mossy Oak. Bajio’s mission is to protect the shallows because they believe that the future of our oceans and our planet depend upon it. Sales from Bajío’s limited-edition Camo Kit will go towards supporting that cause. A portion of each sale is donated to DU, aiding their conservation efforts.

In teaming up with Mossy Oak and Ducks Unlimited, Bajio is working to protect and preserve the wetlands ducks rely on. In 2023 Ducks Unlimited restored 641,000 acres of habitat in the United States alone. With the customer’s help and the best duck camo in the game, Bajio is hoping to fund more progress in 2024 and help Ducks Unlimited restore additional habitat for ducks and fish in the shallows.

The hat, gift box, and drawstring bag are exclusive to the kit. When customers purchase Bajio’s limited edition Kit for a Cause”, which includes a gift box, duck patch hat, camo sunglasses, duck microfiber bag, and canvas sunglass case. $30 of each sale will be donated to Ducks Unlimited, aiding their conservation efforts, totaling a $25,000 donation. These Sunglasses will be available in four of our best-selling frames: Sigs, Palometa, Vega, and Stiltsville. These cover a range of sizes from Medium–to X-large.

“We’re stoked to be partnering with Ducks Unlimited and Mossy Oak and to make some shades that help the shallows. Duck hunters and anglers both share a love of swamps, marshes, and mangroves, so it makes sense that we partner up to protect these important habitats. By purchasing Bajío’s limited-edition Camo Kit in collaboration with Ducks Unlimited, you’re supporting that cause. A portion of each sale is donated to our friends at DU, aiding in their conservation efforts” says CEO and Founder, Al Perkinson. “We are thrilled to partner with two leaders in conservation to protect the places we cherish, while also providing new options to our loyal customers and reaching new consumers who have yet to experience our world-class products”, said Sean Kelly VP of Sales at Bajio Sunglasses.

Bajio’s Kit for a Cause and camo sunglasses will be available on October 20th on bajiosunglasses.com and from select retailers. Please visit the Bajio Sunglasses website, purchase Bajio’s limited edition Kit with Ducks Unlimited, or learn more about the partnership. Bajío’s sunglasses are made with sustainability at the forefront to complement banner days on the flats and beyond. For more information on all Bajio lens options, click here.

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About Bajío:

Spanish for “the shallows”, Bajío, Bajio, an independently owned company, strives to improve the quality of life for the world’s saltwater flats, the eco-systems they support, and the communities that depend on them. Bajío sunglasses are hand-assembled in New Smyrna Beach, FL, made with sustainability at the forefront, using plant-based materials in their frames, and high-quality proprietary lenses built to filter out the bad and enhance the good. Follow along at www.Bajiosunglasses.com and on Facebook and Instagram at @Bajíosunglasses for the latest news and updates on their quests to save the ocean, one flat at a time.

About Ducks Unlimited:

Ducks Unlimited is the world’s leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation. Ducks Unlimited got its start in 1937 during the Dust Bowl when North America’s drought-plagued waterfowl populations had plunged to unprecedented lows. Determined not to sit idly by as the continent’s waterfowl dwindled beyond recovery, a small group of sportsmen joined together to form an organization that became known as Ducks Unlimited. Its mission: habitat conservation Thanks to decades of abiding by that single mission, Ducks Unlimited is now the world’s largest and most effective private waterfowl and wetlands conservation organization.

About Mossy Oak: It began with a fistful of dirt in 1986. Today, the same love of the outdoors and their commitment to sustain that lifestyle which led to the creation of our first camo pattern drives them to partner with companies sharing their values. They work to support programs and organizations committed to the outdoors, as well as to build relationships that complement the Mossy Oak brand lifestyle.

Contact: Andrew Piasecki

Obviouslee Marketing

904.325.0643

bajio@obviouslee.com
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