Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Most electronic devices are recyclable and contain valuable and reusable materials. Indeed, firms such as Amazon and Apple are exacerbating the problem by failing to support or incentivise the reuse, repair, or recycling of the electronic products they sell, the report alleges.

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Waste Waste Retail Recycling 62

DeSmogBlog

APRIL 11, 2023

Nearly 100,000 people , including 12,000 children, were exposed to water with high levels of lead in 2014 and 2015, placing them at risk of adverse health impacts , including an increased risk of dementia. The firm insists that the claims are false and that only contaminated material is incinerated.

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Waste Waste Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 85

Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

Last year, the company announced two major initiatives: Carbon renewal technology , or CRT, which breaks down waste plastic feedstocks to the molecular level before using them as building blocks to produce a wide range of materials and packaging. These Franken-materials are a nonstarter for most modern recycling systems.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 41

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

Patagonia was one of the early adopters of sustainable fashion with organic cotton, recycled materials, fair trade, product repair, and secondhand Worn Wear collection. They are constantly seeking ways to expand as a sustainable brand and are developing a line to be released in Summer 2022 made completely from recycled yarn.

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Fashion Sustainability Ethics Waste 109

Clean Energy Trust

JANUARY 15, 2020

As such, we are working with exciting technologies involving water, agriculture, bioproducts, recyclable materials, and sustainable proteins, among other innovations. To this end, we have made 31 investments since 2014. For example, we have realized 4 exits since 2014. amplification of the original grants!

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In fashion, which has dealt with criticism of horrible working conditions for decades , we need more brands that not only offer sustainably sourced apparel (from recycled material to fair labor), but also sell it at an affordable price point. Third, act on the input from BIPOC communities. Shutterstock Rena Schild Close Authorship.

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Sustainability Climate change Education Recycled materials 28

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In fashion, which has dealt with criticism of horrible working conditions for decades , we need more brands that not only offer sustainably sourced apparel (from recycled material to fair labor), but also sell it at an affordable price point. Third, act on the input from BIPOC communities. Shutterstock Rena Schild Close Authorship.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Climate change Education Recycled materials 28

Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Saint-Gobain has been a committed Greentown partner since 2014. The first one is that companies like Saint-Gobain producing materials and associated solutions must support the growth of the circular economy, including recycling and using less virgin materials.

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Startups Carbon-neutral Innovation Organic 98

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The project is another in a line of “diversion design-build” concept stages, known fondly as the “Treeline Stage,” built by the school for the festival since 2014. Since then it has also featured cardboard tubes, dimensional lumber and wooden trusses as building material.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2014, the electrical engineer and MBA became the first woman to lead a U.S. ” The automaker’s sustainability goals include sourcing energy only from renewable sources and getting at least half the materials in its vehicles from recycled, bio-based or renewable origins — by 2030 in the U.S. and globally by 2040.

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Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28