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Resource efficient and sustainable buying

Resource efficient and sustainable outcomes can be built into the standard buying process using a category management approach.

Risks

Pressure from increasing population and growing wealth is putting pressure on the world’s resources. The impacts are widespread...

Benefits

Around £1bn (0.9% of household expenditure on food and drink) can be saved by the food and drink sector by no cost/low cost resource...

Business Case

New work by WRAP looks to increase resource efficient and sustainable behaviour through buying practices.Adding specifications and...

£400,000 cash boost for Welsh public places

Concert venues, sports centres, colleges and shopping centres are among the organisations set to benefit...

Resource efficiency and circularity

Resource efficiency and circularity: benefits for the public sector

WRAP Cymru and the European Resource Efficiency Knowledge...

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Develop strategy

When market intelligence has been gathered and agreement reached with internal stakeholders over which resource efficiency aspects to be...

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Resource efficient and sustainable buying

Resource efficient and sustainable outcomes can be built into the standard buying process using a category management approach.

Analyse category

Once category scope has been agreed, buying teams need to analyse the category and assess the market offer on resource efficient and...

Retailer support for switching to peat alternatives

The Natural Environment White Paper outlines the need to phase out peat in the horticultural sector.

The Sustainable...