Posts tagged "reduce waste"

With consumers putting increasing demand on businesses to address environmental concerns, limiting the harmful effects of product packaging is an easy way for small businesses to show off their environmental credentials. Not only does it contribute to the global effort to reduce waste and emissions, having sustainable packaging can drive up sales and build brand loyalty.

Consumer expectations keep growing, and businesses are responding. When we buy a product now, we weigh up not just quality, but social, ethical and — particularly — environmental responsibility.

Many face masks are made from plastics and designed to be used just once, which means thousands of tonnes of extra waste going to landfill.