Connecting shoppers with conscientious businesses in the UK
Blue Patch has its very own Positive Shopping mini guide, produced in print and digital, which celebrates the net zero achievements and promotes our sustainably-minded business members (browse on issuu.). This lightweight publication is delivered to AB1 homes in London, trade and consumer events. On October 12th 2025 we launch our expanded digital Positive Shopping with extensive interviews and features.
Meet the brilliant businesses shaping the low-carbon economy
Blue Patch members who do one of our Blue Patch Learning course may find themselves featured in Positive Shopping.
Production standards of Positive Shopping
Environmental and social impact:
Blue Patch invests in a community energy to go some way towards compensating for the carbon footprint of Positive Shopping.
Positive Shopping is printed by ESP colour who are committed to responsible printing practices with independently verified environmental standards and sustainable materials. Read ESP’s sustainability report. EPS’s CO2e is being measured by CarbonQuota (Company No. 03513763), their recycling rate is 99.8% across all materials and their paper is Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified (SA-COC-001904). They hold certifications ISO 9001, ISO 14001, (Quality & Environmental Management) Ethical Supply Chain (C021513), SEDEX, Ethical Trade (ZC403217769), EcoVardis (sustainability rating).
Discover Blue Patch’s commitment to developing sustainability and our environmental strategy.
