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Low Impact
NOVEMBER 4, 2020
If you haven’t paid much attention to problems with plastics before, you may not be aware of just how many of your clothes are made from it. Synthetic clothing can shed up to 700,000 micro-fibres with each wash – tiny bits of plastic which wash down the drain and often end up in our waterways and seas. Opting for a bamboo toothbrush.
Andrew Winston
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Which is true? And Fortune ended the special issue with a long article on how Swiss Re, the giant reinsurer, is trying to survive the fast-rising costs of insuring a world in climate crisis. Eileen Fisher, CEO of the American clothing company that bears her name, said recently , “Maybe we don’t have to sell so many clothes.”
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Envirotec Magazine
JULY 11, 2023
These and other properties have made them an all-but-indispensable ingredient in a wide range of consumer and industrial products, and they have been used since the 1940s with applications including textiles and clothing, electroplating, fire-fighting foam, and ammunition. And there are many of them (more than 4,000 on the global market).
Business Green
JULY 15, 2022
HSBC Bank and clothing company PVH Corp. For example: Supplier A (a T-shirt manufacturer) has just shipped a large order to Company X (a big clothing brand). In cases where the opposite is true, which does happen, the supplier would have no incentive to use SCF. So how much does SSCF typically cost suppliers? As of Jan.
Green Business Bureau
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
This article tries to explain the differences, similarities and overlap in terms. Yet it wasn’t until the 1970s that true CSR was declared by the Committee for Economic Development. The Rana Plaza housed clothing factories, a bank, and several shops. Business revenue is increased and costs decrease.
Charged
JULY 13, 2020
The previous article in this two-part series looked at specialized materials that are (or will be) used in motors; the focus this time will be on the innovative methods of construction that make motors more suitable for EV traction applications. This article appeared in Charged Issue 49 – May/June 2020 – Subscribe now.
GreenBiz
JANUARY 28, 2021
Once baled with like materials, does the material the packaging was made of sell for an amount that pays for the cost to collect and separate it and, ideally, provide additional needed revenue to the material recovery facilities (MRF) that separate single stream recyclables? One extra revolution is far from true circularity.
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