
People are becoming increasingly conscious of the seriousimpact that humanity is having on the environment and although more attentionhas been brought to the importance of recycling, it is still not enough. Still,only 27{1144cfda284f46a1daec2b1049fcd616b6f26171b3506feecc38a83437d42f6f} of plastic bottles are being recycled. This means a whole 73{1144cfda284f46a1daec2b1049fcd616b6f26171b3506feecc38a83437d42f6f} arebeing distributed to landfills where they sit for up to 1,000 years todecompose. Not only is this damaging for the environment, but this is alsoaffecting the planets sea life whereby a devastating 100,000 marine animals dieeach year from plastic pollution in our oceans.
What people don’t realise is how easy it is to make a difference. But what about when it comes to sustainability in the workplace? Not only does being sustainable positively impact the world in which we live in, but it is also a great way to make your business stand out from the crowd. Here are some simple steps on how to go …