Better for the planet — and for the business.

Today, ‘doing good’ and ‘doing well’ go hand in hand. Sustainable business practices and profitability not only co-exist, but drive long-term economic performance. They can improve business operations, help increase productivity, and positively engage employees, consumers and stakeholders. This requires rethinking old ways of working by investing in the right tools.

Despite digital transformation, many organisations still use more paper than necessary. With Adobe Document Cloud, companies can significantly reduce the number of paper documents used, while improving efficiency and reducing costs.

Using Adobe Creative Cloud, storytellers can inspire their audiences to take action, while Adobe Substance 3D enables creatives to produce innovative designs with sustainability in mind.

2021 brought the reality of climate change into the headlines. The increased public awareness of environmental issues is encouraging brands to showcase their alignment to consumer values by bringing their sustainability commitments to life. Adobe Stock lets you tell your story through impactful, high-quality imagery. Adobe Stock’s Prioritise our Planet theme library gives you a wealth of images designed to reflect the accelerating consumer awareness and sophistication around sustainability topics.

Organisations are increasingly moving to more sustainable operations. But how might this transformation look in reality?

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Creating one-time-use physical product mock-ups is a time-consuming process which wastes resources and materials.

Physically delivering product mock-ups means a high carbon footprint from travel and delivery.

Traditional product photography shoots are a drain on time, finances and resources, costing up to a third of marketing budgets.

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Adobe Substance 3D

Eliminate waste and the creation of physical product samples, with entirely digital, high-fidelity 3D mock-ups.

Reduce physical travel and your carbon footprint with 3D digital product renderings that can easily be shared for collaboration and invite feedback from business units around the world.

Revolutionise the product photography process with realistic virtual photoshoots using state-of-the-art 3D staging tools, which allow for fast creative decisions and cost savings.

Check out Adobe Resource Saver Calculator, showing you your estimated environmental savings by avoiding paper use.

Digital is better than paper.

8 Billion

electronic and digital signature transactions processed through Document Cloud in 2020.

95%

less environmental impact than a paper workflow.

£5M

cost savings with every 1 million transactions completed with Adobe Sign.

Better for the planet — and for the business.

Today, ‘doing good’ and ‘doing well’ go hand in hand. Sustainable business practices and profitability not only co-exist, but drive long-term economic performance. They can improve business operations, help increase productivity, and positively engage employees, consumers and stakeholders. This requires rethinking old ways of working by investing in the right tools.

Lightning in a bottle.

Lightning in a bottle.

Coca-Cola wanted to support the efficiency and sustainability of global design teams. They brought the hands-on element of design to a digital world, improving the design process and cutting down on waste and resources.

See how Coca-Cola saves thousands per campaign >

Banking on change.

Banking on change.

NatWest wanted to reduce costs and become more efficient. They saved 9,000,000 sheets of paper by implementing paperless customer journeys and switching to digital signatures. This also led to a 90% reduction in the contract cycle time for 2,000,000 contracts.

Read how NatWest improved the way their business works >

Signing up for change.

Signing up for change.

As different as they are, ITV, NatWest, Lookers and Norfolk County Council all have one thing in common. These four organisations are championing sustainable best practice by embracing paperless documentation.

Read how these four organisations are digitising documents >

The sky’s the limit with BT.

The sky’s the limit with BT.

BT was looking for ways to streamline its contract process. Not only did BT want to make life easier for its customers, they were also looking to save money and cut down on paper use.

See how BT managed to save over £630,000 >

Building-in sustainability.

Building-in sustainability.

Household appliances use a lot of power, and are a major contributing factor to greenhouse emissions. By using UX design practices to make theirs more sustainable, Electrolux are leading the way by designing smarter.

Read how Electrolux achieved this >

Greener by design.

Greener by design.

Building sustainability into the design process for many companies has become second nature. Unilever is no exception, as they’re on a mission to ensure 100% of their plastic packaging is designed to be reusable, recyclable or compostable.

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