In Consumeo we are dedicated to a waste efficient policy aiming at reducing the environmental impact of our processes towards nature and society.
On this line of work our sale's team will guide you through our sustainable green packaging and eco-friendly alternatives. This is focused towards a more environmentally conscious and competitiveness of our clients.
we can achieve sustainable green packaging through:
It is a fact that customers are much more likely to re-use high quality bags than plastic carrier bags. Therefore a high re-use rate means that your bag becomes a walking ad while benefiting the environment.
| PAPER | PLASTIC |
| POLLUTION | |
|---|---|
| The use of toxic chemicals during the bleaching of the paper contributes to air pollution | They are made of petrochemicals, non-renewable resources. Their litter represents a hazard to wildlife killing thousands of marine mammals every year. |
| CONSUMPTION | |
| 9 million trees are cut down annually for paper packaging production | 4 billion plastic bags are consumed every year |
| RECYCLING | |
| Paper must be returned to pulp by using many chemical to bleach and disperse the fibers. Just 10-15% get recycled | Their recycling process is time consuming and expensive. Only 1% of plastic bags get recycled. |
| BIODEGRADABLE | |
| Paper is degradable but in some landfills can not do it well since the lack of oxygen, water and light | Petroleum based plastics photo-graded, contaminating soil and waterways with toxic waste. |
They are fundamentally different from other plastic bags because they are not use-and-toss items. They REDUCE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT since they help TO REDUCE WASTE (other plastic bags) and FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION (less oil to make the bags). They are highly resistant, stylish and comfortable:
NATURAL FIBER REUSABLE BAGS:
Our sales team will present you different alternatives:
Both alternatives not only reduce the cost of your bags but help respect the environment