In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to protect the environment for the benefit of our society. With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic at the beginning of the year, this idea has only been reaffirmed. Many people have seen this pandemic as a warning that we need to change, to be more respectful both of the people around us and of the planet.

As part of this society, businesses are not indifferent to these changes, and although some have already adopted sustainable measures, many have joined this process in recent months or have intensified their efforts in the area of sustainability.

This change in thinking has mainly been due to the fact that sustainability is no longer something that a few people did and that it was not susceptible to being a primary value to be the basis of any new project or any strategy for the renewal of small, medium and large corporations.

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A higher rate of growth

The fact is that this change in mentality that society has suffered has been accompanied by a rejection of those companies that continue not to take measures to make their businesses more sustainable. This will mean that those companies that previously incorporated these measures into their businesses will see exponential growth compared to those that do not. In turn, this change of model will make your company more attractive to investors and workers, which in the long run will make your business grow faster.

But attracting more customers is not the only advantage of making the leap to a sustainable production model. Amongst other things, implementing energy saving systems is part of the sustainable economy model. Although this may seem an unnecessary expense at first, in the long run it will be compensated by the savings your business will make on electricity, water or gas bills.

In the same way, we should not forget the advantages, both fiscal and in the form of aid, that those companies that decide to adopt a sustainable production model have. Therefore, betting on sustainability in your company not only helps the planet but also provides important benefits for your company.

Alcobendas is one of the cities most committed to sustainability and so every day it works to offer the best sustainable options to both its citizens and its business ecosystem. If you have a sustainable project or want to incorporate into your business all the advantages offered by the HUB we are at your disposal to help you.