{"id":15317,"date":"2021-05-10T08:15:14","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T08:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.openbusinesscouncil.org\/?p=15317"},"modified":"2021-05-10T08:17:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-10T08:17:56","slug":"how-businesses-are-becoming-greener-a-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/how-businesses-are-becoming-greener-a-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How Businesses Are Becoming Greener: A Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Being environmentally friendly in all aspects of our lives is something that many people reading this and beyond feel strongly about. We make changes in our homes to recycle more while searching local supermarkets for products that we need, but which are better for the environment.<\/p>\n

While there are things that we can do in our personal lives\u00a0to positively contribute to our\u00a0carbon footprints, there are\u00a0also things that we can change in our professional working\u00a0lives which do the same.<\/p>\n

Read on to find out\u00a0a bit about\u00a0how businesses are becoming\u00a0greener and what you could change as an\u00a0entrepreneur to do\u00a0the\u00a0same.<\/p>\n

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Swapping to Environmentally Friendly Products<\/h2>\n

With a vast range of environmentally friendly products on the markets, we feel confident that no matter the industry your business lies in, that you would be able to find something that meets the demands of your company moving forward.<\/p>\n

Mainly\u00a0if you are\u00a0a company that ships products nationally and internationally, you might\u00a0be considering a swap to\u00a0packaging that is\u00a0greener\u00a0and better for the environment in the long term.<\/p>\n

Recycled polytene is an excellent swap that\u00a0any business could consider, as\u00a0it\u00a0provides businesses with\u00a0a lightweight and durable packaging\u00a0option.<\/p>\n

To find out more about these\u00a0products\u00a0and how you can implement them into\u00a0your business model moving forward,\u00a0visit\u00a0Polythene UK<\/a><\/strong>. As they are distributors of sustainable polythene products, you can rest assured you\u00a0are doing your bit\u00a0for the environment.<\/p>\n

Going Digital<\/h2>\n

While technology has undoubtedly\u00a0come leaps\u00a0and bounds in recent\u00a0years, there is no doubt that it\u00a0has revolutionised the ways that we conduct our work.\u00a0Cloud storage and\u00a0backup\u00a0systems have\u00a0provided companies big and small with the\u00a0opportunity to work remotely, something\u00a0that has been incredibly helpful in the last\u00a0year.<\/p>\n

While there are many entrepreneurial benefits for going digital within your business, this is also a way that you could become more environmentally friendly as a company<\/a><\/strong> as well.\u00a0By using\u00a0cloud storage systems for documents and data that are crucial to your business, you would either be minimising or eliminating the need for physical storage entirely. This could include\u00a0the likes of filing cabinets and using copious amounts of paper on a day-to-day basis.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, cloud storage systems and back-ups\u00a0provide employees within your business with easy access to critical\u00a0information at all times\u00a0and increases the opportunity for collaboration on projects as well. What more could you want?<\/p>\n

With the\u00a0recent\u00a0news that\u00a0thirty of the\u00a0FTSE\u2019s top 100\u00a0companies\u00a0had\u00a0pledged to\u00a0have\u00a0zero\u00a0carbon emissions by\u00a02050<\/a><\/strong>, there is\u00a0undoubtedly\u00a0a\u00a0heavy\u00a0focus on\u00a0what\u00a0businesses\u00a0in the broader\u00a0sense\u00a0can\u00a0do moving\u00a0forward.<\/p>\n

Whether you choose to implement those suggestions mentioned here into your business\u00a0model or\u00a0opt for a variation of others that also exist, go forth with confidence that the changes you are making will have a difference in the long term.<\/p>\n

On that note, we hope you have found this piece insightful. Let’s do our part for the planet, shall we?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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