DeSmogBlog

APRIL 5, 2021

trillion infrastructure package, which would include enormous investments in renewable energy, electric vehicles, and public transit, along with roads, bridges, and water infrastructure. Tags: Enbridge Line 3 pipeline Dakota Access Pipeline Indigenous Environmental Network Biden administration

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

For example, digital links accessible through a unique product identifier will need to be added to the products themselves rather than outer packaging or tags. Interested parties should be able to access information relating to raw materials, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and recycling options.

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Business Green

JANUARY 22, 2023

Just last week Tesco announced it would switch all its own brand tea bags to plant-based packaging that could be disposed of in kerbside food waste recycling bins by the summer, while Asda confirmed last autumn that it was also switching to plant-based bags. The supermarket said the move could prevent over 4.5

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 10, 2019

Chile's Tele 13 Radio journalist Paula Comondari reported on Wednesday that the national Mining Council's expected $10 million funding package for the UN ’s 25th Conference of the Parties ( COP25 ) was to be slashed to just $2 million. Tags: COP25 UNFCCC

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

It’s a great advertising tag line, but there are no free rides; someone always pays somewhere. Embedded in the price you pay for goods are things such as vehicle maintenance, insurance, driver labor, warehouse labor, packaging labor, fuel energy, transport tolls, packaging disposal and, of course, profit margin. Free delivery."

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Business Green

AUGUST 21, 2020

Loop from TerraCycle is partnering with Ulta to design circular packaging, combating the industries plastic waste problem. which recently announced its 10-year Vision 2030 sustainability plan, is prioritizing initiatives including habitat protection and reimagining its packaging. The beauty industry has a plastic waste problem.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

And there were conflicting reports over the price tag attached to the new support package. Truss ally Iain Duncan Smith told The Times the package was likely to cost in the region of £90bn, while other reports put the estimated cost at £100bn and Bloomberg reported the total cost could reach £130bn.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Economic factors have driven the use of this low quality fuel, with there being a noticeable price tag attached to the use of the new emerging breed of low sulphur diesel and other marine fuels. Other add-on options include an in-situ heater and a stand-alone analysis software package. Factoring in fuel choice. Looking to the horizon.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Sure we can observe and avoid excess packaging , but it’s challenging to get a deeper dive into the origin of materials or how employees at a plant halfway around the globe are treated. It’s often difficult to be a conscientious consumer.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This move will also decrease packaging, “further reducing carbon emissions and avoiding the mining and use of precious materials, which enables smaller and lighter packaging, and allows for 70 percent more boxes to be shipped on a pallet,” Apple said in an announcement. Apple Via The Verge Image via Andreas Haslinger.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 18, 2020

which recently announced its 10-year Vision 2030 sustainability plan, is prioritizing initiatives including habitat protection and reimagining its packaging. million , having fully circular packaging by investing $100 million in developing regenerative solutions, and decreasing its greenhouse gas emissions. Natura & Co.,

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Sweeping energy support package set to be announced later today, as campaigners urge government to prioritise energy efficiency measures and renewables projects. The plan is to be reviewed next Spring, but the government indicated the price freeze could stay in place for up to two years with the price tag expected to reach up to £150bn.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The UK's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been besieged with delays since it was introduced in Defra's 2018 Resource and Waste Strategy as a credible way to address the linear nature of our packaging economy. Alice Rackley is CEO at packaging tracing specialist Polytag. SRC7] LINK: [link].

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

While nature doesn’t come with a clearly labeled price tag, sustainability innovation understands that there is great economic value in preserving ecosystems, natural resources, biodiversity, and cultures and communities around the world. Even Smog Armor’s packaging is designed to be as sustainable as possible. EcoEnclose.

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Business Green

JUNE 30, 2020

Prime Minister to reaffirm tree-planting plans as part of £5bn 'New Deal' style recovery package, but green campaigners fear 'false start' as key funding announcements still yet to be confirmed. Meanwhile, business groups are also stepping up calls for Chancellor to deliver a wide-ranging green stimulus package.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Wood pet tags Rover can proudly wear this attractive pet tag , and if/when he roves, it will be easy for somebody to direct him home using the tag’s info. These tags are handmade in Palo Alto, California and promise to be “water/drool and tear resistant.” Here is the original post:Â .

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The plates will feature a green tag or 'flash' on the left hand side of the plate to make it easy to identify zero emission models. The new plates are part of a growing package of measures designed to accelerate the switch to electric vehicles.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If the packaging material is Kraft paper, you can use it to wrap gifts or make gift tags. If the boxes contain Styrofoam packing peanuts, put them in a bag and check with nearby postal mailing centers to see if they can use them. Gather together with zero waste. Holiday gatherings don’t have to leave you with lots of trash.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If the packaging material is Kraft paper, you can use it to wrap gifts or make gift tags. If the boxes contain Styrofoam packing peanuts, put them in a bag and check with nearby postal mailing centers to see if they can use them. Gather with zero waste.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

But she gave away nothing in the way of fresh policy details, leaving businesses to wait until the new support package is announced in full, potentially on Thursday. Critics also argued the support package was not particularly well targeted, with a sizeable chunk of support going to wealthy households. I am determined to deliver.".

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For those who enjoy a regular or even infrequent spot of tea should also pay attention to the quality of the product and the sustainability of the packaging. The company is committed to 100% plant-based packaging and provides 100% plastic-free, biodegradable, zero-waste quality tea. Oteas has you covered on both accounts.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Wrapping paper from Wrappily is milled, printed and packaged all in Washington State. The Wrappily storefront even has gift tags. Related: 10 ideas for zero-waste gift wrapping It creates a huge environmental problem. Luckily, there is an easy solution: renewable newsprint. This creates a very short supply chain.

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Business Green

JULY 2, 2021

A raft of corporate green packaging goals are looming - how can they be met? Despite that sobering statistic, momentum is building towards 2025 sustainable packaging goals. Here are some key takeaways from three breakout sessions about sustainable packaging goals at Circularity 2021. Packaging goals need to move into action.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The shirt is currently available for $85 and will be sent in biodegradable packaging. To ensure transparency throughout the manufacturing process, each garment tag includes blockchain technology that shows the full history of the garment. The Sakura T-shirt is made with a relaxed unisex design. PANGAIA Images via PANGAIA.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 8, 2021

The company also relies on low-impact packaging like shoeboxes and brochures made from recycled paper as well as wooden hang tags made out of wood from certified sustainable forests. Most of the sneakers are handmade and fairly produced via a small family manufacturer in Italy.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We received an initial consultation package very recently, just last week. billion (CAD) price tag by 2030 to fund the project. Heather Bishop, economic development director for Cold Lake First Nations, says that her community has attempted to initiate discussions to get a better idea of what the project entails. “We

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Watch packaging When it comes to gifting, watch out for extra packaging, especially plastic foam and molded, unrecyclable plastic. Consider buying items in bulk, as long as they have less packaging and won’t go to waste. You can also bring your own containers for bulk products like bath salts, pet treats and food.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In addition to being 100% vegan and cruelty-free, Pacifica skincare, suncare, makeup, nail care, hair care, bath, body and fragrance products offer a chance to recycle packaging with a program that gives plastic a new life as razors and toothbrushes. Spectrum’s mission is to provide planet-friendly delivery through low-impact packaging.

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Business Green

MAY 23, 2021

As we all look to the hopeful end of the global Covid-19 pandemic and make plans to return to the 'new normal', many countries are struggling to fund the relief and recovery packages needed to get their economies back on track. Difficulties around resource intensive budget tagging and project identification could also be avoided.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The shirt is currently available for $85 and will be sent in biodegradable packaging. To ensure transparency throughout the manufacturing process, each garment tag includes blockchain technology that shows the full history of the garment. The Sakura T-shirt is made with a relaxed unisex design. PANGAIA Images via PANGAIA.

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Business Green

MAY 18, 2020

But several major new reports in recent days have stressed that longer-term policy stability, incentive programmes, and reforms crafted and enacted by the UK government over the coming weeks and months could prove just as important - if not more important - to the country reaching its 2050 climate goal that the much-debated stimulus packages.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

When the cost of vehicles gets low enough - like the $45,000 price tag for the E-Transit — entire segments of commercial vehicles could tip to electric, especially in states such as California that offer both incentives and mandates for commercial zero-emission vehicles.

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Business Green

JULY 29, 2022

Harrison, CEO of The Recycling Partnership, which is focused on other recyclable materials like packaging, made earlier this year. She said the price tag for fixing recycling in the US is $17bn — those dollars would be spent on building the necessary infrastructure and addressing accessibility.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 7, 2022

The package arrived quickly. The packaging was minimalistic and plastic-free. Product tags are also sourced from natural materials and the bags are colored with GOTS-certified dyes. Personal Review Terra Thread sent me its Earth Backpack in black for review. Just the way I like it.

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Mr. Sustainability

MARCH 17, 2021

But while Neom’s $500 billion price tag prompts questions about whether it will go ahead exactly as planned, the hydrogen effort doesn’t depend on the megacity’s overall success. That $1 trillion-plus stimulus package will try to make the continent carbon-neutral. “By The hydrogen plant is part of that vision.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 26, 2020

Charging infrastructure, “electric-ready” bus depots, new data and IT systems, and backup power and energy management systems are also part of the package transit agencies require to ensure successful adoption. Indeed, electric buses are expected to have the same sticker price as diesel buses by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

The trials which include city-wide returnable takeaway packaging; electronic tagging of reusable alternatives and doorstep packaging collections, involved over 100 food and drink businesses. The impact and learnings from six reuse projects, funded by over £1.4

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