In Thinking Green this month, we are thinking about how to make sustainable purchasing decisions. If you’re not responsible for purchasing in your business or practice, could you pass this article on to the person who is?
Action: switching suppliers can be a big decision, so start off by simply asking your suppliers for their sustainability policy.
In running this campaign, we have been pleased to see just how many manufacturers are already moving towards sustainability.
Here are some ideas to help you make your purchasing more sustainable:
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Are there other areas where you have switched to purchase sustainable goods for use in the business? Let us know, using the hashtag #thinkinggreen and we’ll reshare it.
Making great progress? Why not submit a case study about your journey to sustainability?
And remember to pick at least one activity to work on this month, and watch out for another article next month with more inspiring sustainable ideas.
This article includes some of the tips that you can get after you complete the ABDO Sustainability Self-Assessment Tool here. This is a great place to start your journey to a more sustainable practice. You can also opt in to get tips to your inbox each week.