How to make your office sustainable easily: 10 sustainable tips
Want to make your office more sustainable, but don't know where to start? No worries! With these 10 practical tips you can make your office greener and save on costs. Sustainable business starts here!
- The Good Roll: Sustainable Toilet Paper
"Let's make the world less shitty!" is the motto of The Good Roll. They produce 100% tree-friendly and recycled toilet paper. The packaging is plastic-free and 50% of net profits are invested in building toilets in developing countries. This means you can confidently contribute to sustainability, even during your toilet visits!
- Stone paper erasable notebook
The paper industry contributes to massive deforestation. Moyu offers a solution with erasable notebooks made of stone paper, without trees, water or bleach. This paper is rewritable 500 times and easy to recycle. Plus, they plant one tree for every notebook sold. So you can take your notes without increasing your carbon footprint.
- Ecosia: Plant a tree with every click
How often do you search for something on the Internet? Replace your current search engine with Ecosia and plant trees with every search. Ecosia invests 100% of ad revenue in reforestation projects and offers a monthly tree report. This is how you make your searches greener and contribute to a more sustainable world.
- Groceries in jars with Pieter Pot
Say goodbye to single-use packaging with Pieter Pot. They deliver groceries in reusable jars that are used at least 40 times. Pay a little deposit with your order and receive your jars back with your next delivery. This is circularity in its finest form!
- Stylish reusable flowers from Reflower
Who doesn't get happy with flowers on the table? Unfortunately, the floriculture industry involves a lot of CO2 emissions and flowers are often very expensive. But not to worry, Reflower has the solution! With their subscription you always get the most beautiful artificial flowers in a stylish vase for a low price. Want variety? Simply call and they will deliver a new bouquet. By reusing artificial flowers, you save as much as 146 kg of CO2 per bunch annually. So you enjoy flowers to the fullest, without worrying about the environment.
- Biodiverse Tea from Wilder Land
(Un)herbal teas that restore Dutch biodiversity. That's what Wilder Land is all about. They work with farmers to sow (un)herbs from which tea is made. Nice for you, but also for our nature. The more (un)herbs they sow at farmers, the more bees, birds and butterflies return to the Netherlands. A cup of tea never tasted so good!
- Residual waste recycling with Seenons
With Seenons, you can easily have your residual waste collected through their platform and app. The waste is collected in a sustainable way and transformed into new products, such as soap and liquor. This is how you give residual waste a new life!
- FairChain Coffee from Moyee Coffee
About 90% of the total coffee value currently disappears into the pockets of a handful of large multinationals. Moyee Coffee is fighting for a 50/50 approach and thus FairChain coffee. In addition to the 20% FairChain premium for coffee farmers, they leave 300% more money in the coffee producing country! All while you don't pay more for the coffee, win-win! You don't want to miss this coffee, we speak from experience.
- Ecological and plastic-free cleaning products from EcoPods
Traditional cleaning products contain 80% water and the packaging is almost always plastic. EcoPods is changing this. They offer a smart solution with sustainable, reusable bottles and innovative cleaning capsules. You receive a reusable bottle and order capsules that you simply dissolve in water to make your cleaning products. This saves you 92% CO2 emissions because you only transport the lightweight capsules and no heavy water. Plus, you avoid single-use plastic because you reuse the bottle over and over again. That makes cleaning extra tasty.
- Local water and soft drinks from Zereau Drinks
About 900 million plastic bottles are sold every year in the Netherlands, 100 million of which end up in the environment. Zereau Drinks' taps allow you to tap filtered, chilled and sparkling water without the unnecessary packaging and transportation miles. With its natural syrups, Zereau Drinks also offers a healthy and sustainable alternative to soft drinks. A better world with every sip!
By applying these tips, making your office more sustainable is easy. Small changes make a big impact on both the environment and your wallet. Would you also like to make your office more sustainable with a water tap? Request a quote today and take the first step toward a greener workplace!