What is sustainability and what does it mean to be eco-friendly?

Sustainability is the goal of making sure we conserve our earth’s natural resources and protect the global ecosystems. It is important that we protect the environment so we can safeguard the earth and the next generations future. Being eco-friendly will help us achieve this goal by using products and services that won’t harm the environment.

How can your cleaning choices make you more sustainable?

It is well known that most cleaning product have harmful chemicals that can damage the environment and harm your own health. By making small changes and habits, you will be able to reduce your impact on the planet and together we will be able to make a massive effect.

At Castle (EU) we have a wide range of products that will help you make more conscientious choices. From our Fenton Eco Z-fold Hand Towel’s that is made by 100% recycled materials and biodegradable to our Triple 8 Dose ranges that will help you minimize your consumption of single use plastics and save you money as you will be reusing equipment.

By making a simple choice to stop using harmfully labelled cleaning products at work and at home means our quality of life will improve, we will be protecting our planet and we will be preserving the earth’s natural resources for future generations.

What changes should I be making?

• Stop using harmful chemicals and swap to eco-friendly products.
• Cut down your use of single use plastics by buying reusable equipment.
• Use equipment like cloths that are made from recycled materials.
• Turn off equipment or devices when they are not being used at the wall socket.
• Recycle: Try to make sure that rubbish is being disposed correctly.
• Reuse and repurpose as much as you can.
• Use less energy by not using a dishwasher or tumble dryer.

What Castle (EU) are doing?

At Castle (EU), we are inspired by the principles of the circular economy and integrate them in our practice to protect people and contribute to the further of our planet. We have made changes that have led us to be more sustainable.

• Electric forklifts and handling equipment.
• Recycled packaging.
• Thermal insulation technology to reduce energy consumption and loss.
• Zero waste to landfills.
• Chemicals fully biodegradable.
• Chemicals are manufactured in the UK meaning there is less energy less air pollution and lower CO2 emissions.
• 90% of paper is sourced from FSC-approved suppliers.

Furthermore, Castle (EU) has pledge to give back to the planet by contributing to reforestation around the world because of our customers sustainable choices.

If you would like to find out more about how we can help you become eco-friendlier and more sustainable, contact us today on 023 9220 7788 or email us on [email protected]