{"id":10805,"date":"2021-01-14T11:48:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T11:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/?p=10805"},"modified":"2021-01-14T12:03:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-14T12:03:38","slug":"how-sustainable-is-your-point-of-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/how-sustainable-is-your-point-of-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"How sustainable is your Point of Sale?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>POSITIVE+ is proud to present Sustain, POPAI\u2019s eco-design indicator, which has been s<\/strong><strong>pecifically developed for the Point of Purchase industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"890\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide.jpg\" alt=\"Sustain logo\" class=\"wp-image-10809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide.jpg 890w, https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide-768x570.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide-180x133.jpg 180w, https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Sustain-logo-tree-image-890-wide-767x569.jpg 767w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The eco-design indicator lets us simultaneously&nbsp;measure up to six versions of your project and discover their environmental&nbsp;impacts \u2013 so we can work with you to adjust your designs for optimum results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sustain will generate a score for products and packaging separately, based on a number of criteria. These are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Design<\/strong>&#8211; Analyses the list of materials in each component, counting number of unique types and measuring ease of disassembly.<\/li><li><strong>Materials &amp; processes<\/strong>&#8211; For each component, Sustain calculates the carbon content, renewability, recyclability and recycled content.<\/li><li><strong>Supply chain<\/strong>&#8211; The tool measures the weight of each component, transport type and distance between supplier and manufacturer.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Delivery logistics<\/strong>&#8211; Establishes quantity of product in container, along with transport distance and transport type.&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>End of life<\/strong>&#8211; This includes ease of disassembly and how the material will be disposed of, such as reuse, recycle, incineration and landfill.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Once we\u2019ve got your statistics, we will offer some recommendations to improve your scores, such as how to reduce the carbon footprint and increase the recycled content and recyclability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tony Dennington, Chief Commercial Officer at POSITIVE+ said, \u201c<em>Many of our clients are looking to reduce their environmental impact this year.&nbsp; By using Sustain we can accurately calculate a sustainability rating for point of sale projects and make recommendations on where further improvements can be made\u201d.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2020 Positive and Colouration founded POSITIVE+ to offer clients an even wider range of creative solutions, with more capacity for larger projects, as well as access to the most sustainable design and manufacturing practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>POSITIVE+ is proud to be a member of POPAI, a progressive industry association, promoting best practice, dedicated to enhancing the total shopper experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To improve the sustainability of your point of sale materials please email Tony Dennington, Chief Commercial Officer <a href=\"mailto:tony@wearepositive.com\">tony@wearepositive.com<\/a> or call Tony on 020 8544 5500.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POSITIVE+ is proud to present Sustain, POPAI\u2019s eco-design indicator, which has been specifically developed for the Point of Purchase industry&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10809,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10805"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10809"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wearepositive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}