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Sustainable Fashion: Identifying Fast Fashion Flaws and Extending the Life Cycle of Clothing

Green Business Bureau

This article will discuss some flaws on the sales and consumption side of the fashion industry, why clothing’s end-of-life destination matters and how prolonging the life cycle of garments relates to sustainability. They also cut financial corners by ignoring ethical working conditions standards. Use Recycled Materials.

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How to Build and Retrofit a Sustainable Home

Green Business Bureau

This guide, useful for homeowners, designers, contractors and builders alike, highlights important green building materials to consider and suggests credible, certified sustainable brands to help you build a truly sustainable home. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. RECYCLED STEEL. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

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Sport Industry Sustainability: 5 Simple Steps to Kick-Start Your Sustainability Program

Green Business Bureau

In this article, we highlight 5 main ways the sports industry can implement a more sustainable design. The 5 tips given in this article look to mitigate these costs by offering effective, actionable, and sustainable solutions. Add a sufficient number of labeled recycle bins in every field and stadium. Look to eliminate plastic.

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ASOS, Boohoo and ASDA investigated over fashion 'greenwashing' claims

Business Green

"These included a number of companies creating the impression that their products were ‘sustainable' or better for the environment - for example by making broad claims about the use of recycled materials in new clothing - with little to no information about the basis for those claims or exactly which products they related to," it explained.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

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. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential).

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

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. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Management.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

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. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Management.