Sustainability Consulting

MAY 19, 2023

When choosing to purchase food or other items for your pet, look to see if the brand uses natural, non-GMO, ethically-sourced ingredients. Invest the time to look at the product’s packaging, consider the energy needed to produce it, and research whether it’s biodegradable or can be recycled.

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Low Impact

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Another common source of plastic packaging in your home is cleaning products. Here are some tips to help you cut down on this source of plastic packaging: Buy bicarbonate of soda. Reducing plastic packaging from toiletries and beauty products. Reducing plastic packaging from other products. Find Part 1 here.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Conventional food production of the modern day, along with packaging and distribution, has been tied to environmental, societal and financial burdens in different parts of the world. Food miles, the distance food is transported, and eco-friendly food packaging materials are also important variables of the sustainable food equation.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Plus, today's ethics-conscious consumers won't accept inaction. Other facets of your business to consider may include your packaging, shipping, and energy use in facilities such as offices. This article is sponsored by Vodafone The Amazon has suffered four severe droughts in less than eight years. Vodafone is a great example.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

This article includes several eco-friendly office products and supplies that will lower your carbon footprint. The eco-friendly office products mentioned in this article are divided into five common areas of a workplace: Office, Breakroom, Bathroom, Lobby and Outdoors.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Conventional food production of the modern day, along with packaging and distribution, has been tied to environmental, societal and financial burdens in different parts of the world. Food miles, the distance food is transported, and eco-friendly food packaging materials are also important variables of the sustainable food equation.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Plastic packaging is, of course, not the end of the story; most of us also have a huge array of plastic items in our homes. While some plastic fabrics may be more ethical and better for the environment than the alternative (in the case of fur, leather, and some other animal-derived products), they cause their own huge problems.

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 8, 2023

Emissions from farm to table to landfill Emissions are generated at every stage of the food system, from the production of food on farms to transport and refrigeration to processing and packaging to consumer dietary choices and, ultimately, to food waste. Seventy percent of total food system emissions come from land-use change.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Supply chain management: Incorporating sustainability and ethical considerations into supplier selection and management processes, ensuring that suppliers adhere to responsible practices.

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Low Impact

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The way we eat has a profound effect on how eco-friendly, ethical, and sustainable our lives can be. In these articles, we’ll take a look at using traditional food preservation methods for making the most of seasonal produce. Find the original article by Elizabeth Waddington on the Ethical.net blog. Part 2 coming soon.

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

One option for a sustainable burial is simply to opt for a traditional wooden coffin – but one made from a more ethical choice of wood, from sustainably managed woodlands and forests. Some bamboo products will be better than others when it comes to both their human and environmental ethics. Sustainable wood coffins. About the author.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 6, 2022

Ethics/Caring. Ethics/Caring. With our fully compostable packaging, you’re adding soil nutrients, not paying to clog your landfill.”. Find future articles at greenbusinessbureau.com/blog. They’ll appreciate “we’re not there yet, but these are the steps we’re taking” but trash you publicly if you’re greenwashing.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

This article reviews some sustainable options to consider for buying or renting camera equipment. More compact design and packaging : Green manufacturers are designing smaller cameras with modular components that make them easier to assemble and disassemble for repair and recycling. 5 Sustainable Choices for New Cameras. GoPro, Inc.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 10, 2022

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and online tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, measure results and deliver a positive ROI. Sales and Marketing, including business travel, printing of marketing materials, shipping, packaging and sustainability evangelism.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 23, 2023

In this article, we will explore the hidden dangers of chemicals in everyday products and provide valuable insights on choosing non-toxic alternatives that promote well-being and sustainability. However, what lies beneath the appealing packaging is often a cocktail of chemicals that can have adverse effects on our health.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s unravel this financial package together and discover why investing your dollars into these environmentally-friendly entities may potentially make your financial portfolio greener too. Companies committed to sustainability and ethical practices might have better access to capital, which can fuel growth and dividend payouts.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2022

With this in mind, you can use this Green Business Bureau article as your checklist guide for supply chain sustainability. We’ll then explain how you can build on the tips given in this article with a more comprehensive sustainability guide and green business certification. Work with sustainable and ethical suppliers.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2022

In this Green Business Bureau article, we introduce the concept of ESG goals. For more information on ESG and how ESG relates to sustainability, read the following articles: ESG vs Sustainability: What’s the Difference. You can read more about these business benefits in our article Why Is Sustainability Important in Business?

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

And I am seeing really good regulation in China over the quality of packaging based on our biological and technical nutrient conversations with them. So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere).

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

If it weren't for conscious consumers actively trying to eat more sustainably, pushing companies to source better and more ethical ingredients, and striving to eat less meat and animal products, the sustainable food-tech startups that can scale massively to transform our food system would have a harder time getting off the ground.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 31, 2020

On the supply side, we only partner with ethical and sustainable brands who manufacture natural toxin-free clothing using organic agricultural practices, which regenerate natural systems,” Butler said. “We The most unique feature is that the brand prices its clothes based on how durable they are. If there are bumps, the food has spoiled.

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Better Ventures

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The HBR article includes a salient quote from Studs Terkel, the author of Working , a seminal book on work published in 1974: “[Work] is about a search…for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor…a happy few [have] a meaning to their work over and beyond the reward of the paycheck.”

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this article, we have organized the world’s top sustainability certifications by purpose, procedure, and cost so that you know how to select a sustainability certification with confidence. Group Discounts – see Corporate Membership Packages. International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Certifications and Credentials.

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Business Green

APRIL 11, 2021

At the time just £312m was invested in 'green' and 'ethical funds' in the UK, but the covering letter to the Secretary General of the conference noted that "financiers are the pump primers of the global economy - they can withdraw funds or give their full support to any enterprise.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, and measure results. Sales and Marketing, including business travel, printing of marketing materials, shipping, packaging and sustainability evangelism.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This article discusses how an online sustainability management platform and tools can help companies to determine where they are today, set goals, and measure results. Sales and Marketing, including business travel, printing of marketing materials, shipping, packaging and sustainability evangelism.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

The group has pledged support of collective, systemic efforts to “remove deforestation, forest degradation and conversion from the key commodity supply chains of palm oil, soy and paper, and paper, pulp and fiber-based packaging.” “That model doesn’t address some key elements of the world we want tomorrow.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Eco friendly retail packaging guide. In this Green Business Bureau eco friendly retail packaging guide, we explore sustainable packaging solutions for 6 of the most common types of packaging materials used. Retail packaging defined: The impact of packaging waste and the rise of the ethical consumer.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 6, 2021

This not only benefits members but also allows major global companies such as SC Johnson and Henkel access ethically sourced, recycled “social plastic” for use in packaging. Not to mention, this results in reduced production costs for those companies as they don’t have to resort to raw materials to build new products.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

All 10 steps below were summarized in the first article, The Executive Guide for Becoming a Sustainable Business : Step 1: Define your vision, mission and values. Today’s article will cover Step 5, a blueprint for a sustainability plan. Products & Packaging – Do our products use sustainably sourced and eco-friendly materials?

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Low Impact

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Reduce plastic packaging coming your home. Plastic packaging is a major problem area within plastic waste. Food packaging generally accounts for the majority of plastic waste generated in most households, so reducing that can be a good place to begin. Reducing plastic food packaging. Credit: Markus Spiske on Unsplash.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

This article will focus on the most impactful and cost-effective steps small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can take to be more green. . For an in-depth guide on engaging your employees on making your business green, check out the article “ How to Create a Green Culture and Engage Employees ”. Benefits of Sustainable Business.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In this article, we discuss how OKRs, or Objectives and Key Results, a popular goal management strategy, can be used to fulfill your sustainability program. KR1: Reduce single-use plastic packaging by 25%. KR3: Incorporate 70% recycled content into product packaging. What are OKRs? KR2: Launch “buy-back” program in January 2024.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials. Tip #5 – Recycle and reuse paper : Workspaces should have paper recycle bins to make it easy to collect all types of paper including packaging and cardboard.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

For this article we’ve analyzed the business landscape to identify such trends. To produce this Green Business Bureau article we’ve analyzed the business landscape to identify new business opportunity that comes from a changing business landscape. To discuss every initiative will go beyond the scope of this article.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2022, 48% of all new coffee products carried an ethical or environmental claim – which is close to double the number from almost a decade ago (2012). The creation of a sustainable coffee shop will go beyond the top tips given in this article. Examples include cornstarch (the new polystyrene) and mushroom packaging.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to recognize the 5 main signs of corporate greenwash and be equipped to identify false green claims. By sticking “natural” on food packaging, the agricultural industry could hide these sinister practices. Great, our product is CFC-free, but what about how it’s made, packaged, and transported?

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