{"id":5875,"date":"2023-04-17T09:06:35","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T08:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imsm.com\/ie\/?p=5875"},"modified":"2023-04-17T09:06:35","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T08:06:35","slug":"why-sustainable-businesses-perform-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imsm.com\/ie\/news\/why-sustainable-businesses-perform-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Why sustainable businesses perform better"},"content":{"rendered":"
Following more sustainable business practices hasn’t always been associated with increased profits. In fact cutting costs is often linked to cutting corners when it comes to the environment.<\/p>\n
As a business, it can be tempting to outsource the development of products to countries where the cost of production is cheaper due to the country having more relaxed policies on the environment. If you’re a manufacturer you’ll know that using plastic is often cheaper than using glass or cardboard alternatives. It’s also true that certain suppliers are more affordable than others due to their less sustainable methods of sourcing raw materials.<\/p>\n
However, as tempting as it might be to cut costs through following unsustainable processes, as times change and people become more aware of environmental issues, we believe that sustainable businesses will actually perform better, and here are 5 reasons why.<\/p>\n