The Horological Society of New York (HSNY) announces Swiss watch brand Oris has joined as a sponsor.
Founded in Hölstein, Switzerland in 1904, Oris is one of a small handful of Swiss watch brands that makes only mechanical watches, constantly striving to make better watches that offer beautiful, innovative functions and advanced performance levels.
Through its Change For The Better program, Oris is committed to a more sustainable future by certifying their climate neutrality in 2021 and issuing a Sustainability Report in 2022. This includes collaborations with New York City’s Billion Oyster Project, Florida’s Coral Restoration Foundation, and sustainable Swiss deer leather company Cervo Volante.
“As a manufacturer of purely mechanical watches for over 119 years, the art of watchmaking is integral across every facet of our business,” said V.J. Geronimo, CEO – The Americas, Oris. “We’re thrilled to join the Horological Society of New York as a sponsor, in order to educate the current and next generation of watchmakers and enthusiasts. Oris is a brand rooted in the enthusiast community, and we are excited to support HSNY.”
HSNY welcomes Oris and thanks them for their incredible support!
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ABOUT THE HOROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Founded in 1866, the Horological Society of New York (HSNY) is one of the oldest continuously operating horological associations in the world. Today, HSNY is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the art and science of horology through education. Members are a diverse mix of watchmakers, clockmakers, executives, journalists, auctioneers, historians, salespeople and collectors, reflecting the rich nature of horology in New York City and around the world.
http://hs-ny.org