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### INSIGHT REPORT: Focus on Materials

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 Posted on 11/07/2019 by Emma Pomeroy

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You want your promotional and gifting items to be more eco-friendly. But how do you achieve that without compromising on quality or the customer experience?

**Choosing the right material is a good place to start…**

Our latest Insight Report shows how a typical promotional product impacts the environment, which materials have the best eco-credentials and the pros & cons of each. We’ve also included a practical guide to choosing the right material to minimise environmental impact without compromising on price or quality.

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