Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a smart business strategy. From reducing environmental impact to meeting ESG goals and supporting veteran-owned businesses, green procurement helps organizations make responsible purchasing decisions without sacrificing performance or professionalism.
At GoVets, businesses can find a growing selection of eco-friendly products sourced from trusted suppliers, many of them veteran-owned. Below are essential green procurement categories every organization should consider.
Green procurement focuses on purchasing products that:
Reduce waste and pollution
Use recycled, renewable, or biodegradable materials
Improve energy and resource efficiency
Support ethical and veteran-owned suppliers
The result? Lower long-term costs, stronger brand reputation, and a positive impact on both people and the planet.
Everyday office products can have a surprisingly large environmental footprint. Switching to sustainable options is one of the easiest ways to start.
Look for:
Recycled paper and notebooks
Refillable or recycled pens
Eco-friendly folders and binders
On GoVets, you’ll find environmentally responsible office supplies designed to meet business needs while reducing waste.
Technology is essential—but it doesn’t have to be energy-hungry.
Smart green procurement choices include:
Energy-efficient monitors and peripherals
LED lighting for offices and facilities
Smart power strips to reduce phantom energy use
Explore energy-saving electronics and workplace technology available through GoVets to lower operating costs and emissions.
Traditional cleaning products often contain harsh chemicals that impact indoor air quality and the environment.
Eco-friendly alternatives include:
Biodegradable cleaning solutions
Non-toxic disinfectants
Reusable microfiber cleaning cloths
GoVets offers eco-conscious janitorial and facility maintenance products that keep workplaces clean and compliant—without unnecessary chemicals.
Breakrooms are another opportunity to reduce single-use plastics and waste.
Consider switching to:
Compostable cups, plates, and cutlery
Reusable drinkware and food containers
Recycled paper towels and napkins
Browse sustainable breakroom and food service supplies on GoVets to support greener daily operations.
For businesses that ship products, packaging choices matter.
Sustainable options include:
Recyclable or compostable mailers
Paper-based packing materials
Minimalist, waste-reducing packaging designs
GoVets connects buyers with eco-friendly packaging and shipping solutions that align with sustainability goals.
Whether you’re refreshing office supplies, upgrading facilities, or improving shipping practices, GoVets makes it easy to find eco-friendly products that meet your standards and values.
Explore sustainable products on GoVets today and take the next step toward smarter, greener procurement.