TOMORROW’S CLEANING MARCH 10
Costs vs. savings
in a greener world
THE SUPPLIES HOUSE AND METSA TISSUE HAVE JOINED FORCES
TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PAPER CONSUMABLES,
SAVING THE PLANET AND SAVING YOU MONEY.
As the old adage goes, you often have to pay that will prove cost effective and be a sound
good money for good quality. This can also environmental option.
apply to sustainable products – yes they do the
Mark Dewick (Sales Director of Metsa) said
same jobs as your standard products, but
“We know the Supplies House as one of the
usually at a higher cost. Surely the cost of
most effective and innovative distributors. They
prolonging and preserving our natural habitat is
are constantly helping users be more effective,
priceless though?
every year than are removed. Along with green save money and find more efficient ways of
When it comes paper consumables, at least manufacturing, including full heat recovery and working. We are delighted that our close
you don’t have to fret over this moral dilemma green transport such as boat and train, they are working relationship is ideal for us to help
for much longer. So yes, traditionally, it is some of the most environmentally friendly move this initiative forward.”
assumed that going for any green option paper products available.
Brian Chapman (Managing Director of The
increases costs, which means in the current
The Supplies House is a key part in the chain Supplies House) said: “We look upon Metsa as
economic climate, the environment takes
with its highly effective warehousing and one of our most trusted and open suppliers.
second place. This now need not be the case.
distribution management system, and They have the greenest high-quality paper
The Supplies House and Metsa Tissue have educating contract cleaners in efficient paper consumables, and we know by working with
agreed to join forces to promote use. They also help contract cleaners to them we can introduce much more
environmentally friendly paper consumables introduce to their clients the benefits for environmentally friendly products and save our
which can also save customers money. This corporate social responsibility, and the customers money.”
focus is an extension of their successful long potential cost savings.
www.supplieshouse.com
running partnership. It recognises the twin
Both companies are proud of their efficiency
criteria of a desire of increased environmental
www.metsatissue.com
to deliver both a quality service and superior
observance, with the immense cost pressures
products. Their corporate values are very
the industry is currently facing.
similar and have shared ethics when it comes
Metsa Tissue’s paper products are sourced to customer service and mission to reduce
from Scandinavian forests as part of a forestry the environmental burden. They are working
programme that actually plants more trees together to recommend the right products
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