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Eco-Friendly Cameras: Best Options For Purchasing And Renting New And Used Equipment

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To minimize environmental impact and landfill waste, sustainable camera manufacturers incorporate recycled content into their products – precious metal compounds and plastics sourced from discarded CDs, water bottles, personal computers, etc. is an American technology company founded in 2002 by Nick Woodman. instead of virgin material.

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

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So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." So, I just see the obvious, like when I first said "waste equals food." Less" is a numerical relationship. Bad" is a human value. So what I am trying to do is bring values to value. Aristotle was looking for truth in science and numbers.

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Defective Meters and Whistleblower Complaints Raise Questions About Gas Utility’s Profits

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On a quest to tame these inaccuracies, in late 2011, he proposed a simple technical fix that he claims will “result in more accurate billing, extended meter lives, reduced landfill waste, and a more efficient utilization of [utility] personnel.”. million from 2002-2004. Dye had other suggestions for how the company should operate.

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How to Select a Sustainability Certification for Your Business

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The label has been awarded to over 1,000 products from more than 60 countries around the world since its inception in 2002. It provides consumers with the assurance that their purchases have been ethically sourced and are benefiting the producers, workers and communities involved in their production. Restricted Substances List.

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The Life and Death of a Pioneering Environmental Justice Lawyer

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In a video recording of the event , Cole asserted that where fossil fuel energy is extracted, refined, transported, used to generate power, and disposed of in toxic waste dumps, it “is highly correlated to low income communities and communities of color.”. Almost all aspects of our energy economy thus have environmental justice implications.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

Green Business Bureau

Yet, decent pay is more than just a question of ethics, it makes good business sense too. This pay inequality hasn’t budged much since 2002 (during whcih time women earned 80% as much as men). Do you and/or your company responsibly dispose of hazardous waste, e.g. batteries, paints, and/or electronics?

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

AGreenLiving

So, the values are “good” and “bad,” “right” and “wrong,” “moral/immoral,” “ethical/unethical.” So, I just see the obvious, like when I first said “waste equals food.” So what I am trying to do is bring values to value. And we use words.