5 Key Takeaways

• 1

  Sustainability is reshaping retail, with 78% of consumers prioritizing it and 61% willing to change habits to reduce environmental harm.

• 2

  49% of U.S. consumers purchased environmentally friendly products recently, while 36% wished they could have.

• 3

  37% of consumers refused purchases due to unsustainable packaging, highlighting the demand for reduced packaging.

• 4

  Eyecare professionals can align operations with sustainability by adopting eco-friendly practices and educating staff.

• 5

  Implementing digital-first operations and recycling initiatives can help eyecare practices meet patient expectations sustainably.