For years Corporate Express have been trusted partners in helping businesses do their bit for the environment. No matter what your sustainability goals, we can help. Whether it’s simply switching to recycled paper or implementing an environmental procurement program we’ve got the range and expertise to help you make a difference.

Through our Ethical Sourcing Program we focus on sourcing products from companies that meet minimum environmental and social standards. These standards cover employment practices, workplace health and safety conditions, and environment and management controls.

So no matter how big or small the steps you want to take on your sustainability journey, we want to help.


EarthSaver Classified Products

Our EarthSaver classification assists you in identifying products that meet  environmentally preferable product criteria.

For a product to be classified EarthSaver, the supplier must have signed Corporate Express’ Ethical Sourcing Policy and meet one or more of the following criteria:
Recycled Content
Products contain at least 20% recycled materials
End of Life Management
Products are at least 70% recyclable, biodegradable, degradable or compostable.
Low Ecological Footprint
Products are certified organic and/or biodynamic
Sustainable Source
Products come from a sustainable source: FSC, PEFC and AFS Certified; Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance and UTZ Certified.
Energy Conservation / Greenhouse Benefits
Products consume or use less energy to achieve the same results as standard comparable products; or products demonstrate clear and significant energy savings in the manufacturing process.