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Sustainable practices for salons and spas
Published 7 September 2026Salons have high energy use, high water use and produce large amounts of waste. But salons are learning to make their business more sustainable and their customers appreciate the effort made. A typical salon uses double the electricity of a standard household at 7,000-12,000 kilowatt hours (Business Energy Comparison). Included in this is the heating […]
What is a sustainability policy?
Published 1 September 2026A sustainability policy is a short, written commitment that sets out what a small business will do to protect people and the planet and how they will measure progress. For Blue Patch members, it is a way to show how everyday choices in the business align with the community’s ethos. Do you need a sustainability […]
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Blue Patch is a hub providing education and support for small businesses to help them reduce their environmental impact. We celebrate achievements, share knowledge and are a social enterprise too. Join the community
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