Green Week Self-Care
Asociación para el Autocuidado de la Salud (anefp)|Spain |Annual (since 2022)
Environment & Sustainability
Circular economy & environmental footprint
Research & Best Practices
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Anefp’s Green Week Self-Care is an annual initiative aimed at fostering dialogue and action between the self-care sector and the circular economy. Held online and in person, the event brings together stakeholders across the value chain.
Objectives
- Share good practices in environmental sustainability
- Explore challenges and solutions related to sustainability in self-care
- Promote consumer-centric decision-making in building a circular model
Target Audience
- Initially targeted at anefp members
- Now extended to include all consumer health professionals
Key Activities and Approach
- A multi-day hybrid event (3–4 days per edition) featuring:
o Roundtable discussions with representatives from the self-care sector and involved stakeholders, companies and related institutions
o Case studies from self-care anefp companies presenting their sustainable practices - Internal communications through member bulletins
- Social media campaigns via X (Twitter), Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Outreach to specialised sustainability and health sector media
Impact and Result
Metrics 2025
- Over 170 professionals participated in the latest edition
- Average of 30 participants per session, representing 20 different companies
- High organic engagement on social media using #anefpGreenWeek and #GreenWeekselfcare
- Content shared and reposted by participating institutions and companies
- Coverage in top Spanish media outlets focused on sustainability
Insights and Takeaways for Others
- Creating a shared space for dialogue between sectors drives collaboration
- Sustainability can serve as a unifying theme across the self-care value chain
- Expanding access beyond association members increases impact
- Social media and media engagement amplify professional events
Additional Resources and Contact
- More information about the 2025 campaign: Press Release, 2025 (Spanish)
- Campaign contact: nuria.sastre@anefp.org