Sustainability Consulting

It starts with efficiencies.

No one wants to waste money or resources. Often sustainability can first be approached as finding ways to make your business more efficient while saving money. Be it, lighting or heating or water, there are often simple and easy ways to reduce your footprint. Sometimes these little improvements can add up to much more in savings than the cost to change them.

True sustainability is a more nuanced approach to business. It can mean taking a look at packaging or input materials or manufacturing processes to see if there is a less impactful way to make your products. It could also mean a review of suppliers and their practices to be sure your supply chain is clean and sustainable. It could also look transformational and find new revenue streams and ways of doing business.

The important part is getting started.

Backbone can help you audit your company, map out your plan, set priorities and goals, and begin to make a difference.