There are many ways for a business to become more sustainable, and a combination of strategies and tactics is usually required. Here are five key sustainability enablers for your business to consider…
Use eco-efficient, low carbon, renewable technologies to improve processes, cut costs, add business value and reduce environmental impact
Understand mandatory and voluntary sustainability policies for your industry and areas of operation, so you can ensure compliance and plan or prioritise actions
Build sustainability into procurement decisions throughout the business supply chain, so you can stay competitive, meet requirements of tenders, and buy/sell responsibly
Monitor and measure impact, report progress and benchmark your business against others in your industry or market, to prove and improve sustainability performance
Stay competitive and demonstrate best practice by achieving local/global standards and eco-labeling certifications relevant to your market/customers, and use these credentials to improve your business sustainability