# identity.md

## Organization Overview
- **Company Name:** Solgaard
- **Mission:** To create the best sustainable travel gear, including backpacks and smart suitcases, using innovative materials like SHORE-TEX® Fabric, while actively contributing to ocean plastic removal for global citizens.
- **Company Structure and Legal Entity:** Details forthcoming.
- **Founded Date and Location:** Details forthcoming.
- **Size and Scale:** A global team with members based in NYC and remote locations worldwide.

## Leadership & Team
- **Key Leadership Profiles and Roles:** Details forthcoming.
- **Team Structure and Departments:** A collaborative team of dreamers, creators, and doers, with core operations in NYC and remote members globally. The team gathers annually in international locations. (Link: https://solgaard.co/pages/our-team)
- **Company Culture and Values:** Built on a foundation of collaboration, innovation, and a shared passion for sustainable travel and global exploration.

## Operations & Structure
- **Business Model and Operational Approach:** Designs and manufactures premium sustainable travel products, including Lifepack®, The Carry-on Closet®, Solarbank®, and Anti-Theft Backpacks. Utilizes SHORE-TEX® Fabric and offers free US shipping, a 10-year warranty, and a commitment to removing 5 lbs of ocean plastic for every item sold.
- **Location(s) and Geographic Presence:** Primarily based in NYC, with a distributed global team.
- **Key Partnerships and Affiliations:** Details forthcoming.