Why we don’t use the term ‘plastic-free’
Products labelled ‘plastic-free’ are often considered more sustainable. But what does ‘plastic-free’ really mean – and is it the most environmentally-friendly choice?
With our 4 commitments you can future-proof your food packaging
We make 4 commitments when sourcing our products so you know when you buy Verive exactly what to expect. Read about what these commitments are and how they help you choose the right products for your business.
The business of transparency: what is it and why does it matter
We all want to know the truth about the products and services we spend our money on. As calls for transparency rise up the agenda, here is why it matters – and how to spot it.
Transparency: our approach
Why transparency matters to us at Verive, and how we’re building it into our business.
What does the plastics ban mean for your business?
The changes required by the single-use plastics directive will affect food service businesses across Europe. Here’s what you need to know, and how to make sure you’re one step ahead of the transition.
Verive coffee cups, a bright and ambitious design set to reflect our brand
You may or may not have seen our Verive coffee cup range. Made from bamboo paper and aqueous lining, here’s why we chose this design and these materials.
Global vs local sourcing – Which is the most sustainable?
Is it better to source your products and packaging locally, or globally? Local sourcing means less transportation and perhaps less carbon emissions, but there are occasions where it makes more environmental sense to source products from further afield.
