Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

BusinessGreen reports on the fast-evolving plans to establish a thriving EV battery recycling industry in the UK. Ramping up battery reuse and recycling is increasingly regarded as critical to ensuring climate goals are met in as sustainable and efficient way as possible.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2021

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. A circular system is one that creates products, consumes them, and then reuses or recycles them before they are deemed waste.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Reuse can reduce the amount of waste that will need to be recycled or sent to landfills and incinerators. . LimeLoop partners directly with retail companies and provides them with a set of reusable packages made from upcycled billboard vinyl and lined with recycled cotton. Sponsored Article. million tons (29.9

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Adidas and H&M Group teamed up for a project to recycle old garments and fibers into new items for major brands. German sportswear company adidas committed to using only recycled polyester across its supply chain by 2024. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In this article, we will discuss how one can prepare their home, storage, and family for inevitable disaster. One of the most obvious tips is to start recycling, especially if you have not done so before. Recycling also lowers your greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? Where do you install recycling bins and for what materials and waste? In other words, how can the use of everyday materials in the office be substituted with more sustainable, recycled, and reused materials? You need to identify instances where this is happening.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

RECYCLED STEEL. Recycling metal rather than using virgin ore helps preserve natural resources and saves energy. In fact, creating products from recycled steel utilizes 40% less water and reduces mining wastes by 97%. RECYCLED PLASTIC. BIO-BASED AND RECYCLED INSULATION. minority and women-owned suppliers).

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2022

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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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You can complete an audit on your own ( Recycle Coach has created a guided 7 step checklist for self administered waste audits) or hire a certified third-party. Identifying areas of improvement as well as potential new revenue streams through waste recycling/upcycling opportunities.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In this article, we’re taking a closer look at how even small businesses can open up a sustainable venture. If you want to have an even more active approach when it comes to waste management, you can start recycling or upcycling your stuff and try to reduce waste whenever possible. What Makes A Business Sustainable.

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R-Squared Energy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

In the previous article , I outlined the growing global problem of plastic pollution. In other words, upcycling waste plastics is self-sustaining. When applied to plastics, it is Hydrochemolytic Plastics Upcycling (HPU). Society raised the bar high for plastic recycling,” Vicus told me, “And HPU aims to meet it!”.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Designers are streamlining collections, focusing on evergreen best sellers and incorporating upcycling, regenerative materials and use of dead stock (French) in collections. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article. Circular Economy. Collective Insight.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

It has set three Action Goals to be achieved by 2021: recirculate 100,000 fashion item; tokenize 10,000 fashion items on the blockchain; and upcycle 1,000 pairs of sneakers. A partnership with Plastic Bank is also underway, in which the summit team is launching a recycled sunglasses collection. Sponsored Article. 30 Under 30.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Waste recycling/recovery : Mechanical recycling. Waste recycling/recovery : Chemical recycling. Waste recycling/recovery : (digestion, composting). When packaging cannot be avoided, next on the list of priorities is waste recycling and recovery. Waste avoidance : Reuse/Repair.

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Envirotec Magazine

JULY 23, 2021

“The report demonstrates the value of upcycling tires into higher performing roads that will help states save money over the life of the roadway and make our roads quieter,” said Allie Kelly, executive director of The Ray.

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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. Inside Weather offers a variety of decor items as well.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 28, 2023

This article discusses some Earth Day ideas for employees, tactics for engaging workers from home and encouraging them to do their part in protecting the environment and reducing carbon emissions to fight climate change. There are lots of easy ways to improve the green impact of your home. Earth Day has evolved to a global celebration.

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Business Green

JANUARY 17, 2021

Once done with lunch, staff dispose of their waste in the new waste stations that were implemented last year to make waste segregation easier for staff, and to increase recycling. This ensures that plastic bottles disposed in the building are responsibly recycled and kept out of nature. This article was sponsored by NatWest.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralised hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives - from upcycling and resale to care and repair. With all these upcycled products, we want to make sure we are solving a problem. Circular strategy in motion.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 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 6, a blueprint for a sustainability plan. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). install recycling bins in the breakroom)?

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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. Can we find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials (e.g. Is it hazardous?

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 7, 2021

This article discusses some Earth Day ideas for employees, tactics for engaging workers from home and encouraging them to do their part in protecting the environment and reducing carbon emissions to fight climate change. Make or improve a home recycling system. Safely recycle electronics or batteries. Switch to efficient lights.

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2021

Over Chipotle's 2,800 locations across the US, the company was able to divert 2,071,583 cubic yards of waste including 60,519 cubic yards of compost and 1,999,224 cubic yards of recycled waste; it turned 11,840 cubic yards of waste into energy. Chipotle recycles at over 90 percent of its restaurants.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2022

In this article, we answer those questions. This article and checklist focuses on overall green business certifications. It includes your building, operations, vehicles, supplies, products, procurement, recycling, reuse, waste, policies and procedures. Waste and Recycling – What waste do we produce and where does it come from?

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Business Green

MAY 29, 2020

A jolt in this direction came overnight as COVID-19 drove people indoors, forcing many to rethink how they reduce, reuse or recycle items they took for granted only weeks earlier. Embracing imperfections and repairs is part of his vision for a pair of jeans to be loved and worn for a decade until ultimately being recycled.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 15, 2022

With this in mind, this Green Business Bureau article has been created to act as your quick guide to address some of the main sustainability issues the manufacturing industry faces. Recycling lowers these emissions by reducing the need for virgin materials and cutting down the number of steps in the manufacturing process.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 19, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralized hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives — from upcycling and resale to care and repair. The company is upcycling materials from a jacket line to create new products.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 27, 2020

A jolt in this direction came overnight as COVID-19 drove people indoors, forcing many to rethink how they reduce, reuse or recycle items they took for granted only weeks earlier. There’s got to be a better design solution to address end of life, how [products] can easily be refurbished, upcycled and disassembled.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 27, 2020

A jolt in this direction came overnight as COVID-19 drove people indoors, forcing many to rethink how they reduce, reuse or recycle items they took for granted only weeks earlier. There’s got to be a better design solution to address end of life, how [products] can easily be refurbished, upcycled and disassembled.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Half of the store's interior materials will be recycled or upcycled. A "Circular Lifestyle Lab" will feature unique art displays by emerging artists who integrate upcycled materials, such as coffee grinds and cardboard, as well as lectures and other events. This article first appeared at GreenBiz.com.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

To bridge this function gap, businesses need a clearly defined sustainability program, and this article will be your guide to create and launch one. Refer to Green Business Bureau’s article, How to Create a Sustainability Plan: Executive Guide to Becoming a Sustainable Business – Step 5 , for more guidance. An action plan.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2022

In this Green Business Bureau article, we want to support this green transition to more sustainable breweries. Other companies are using recycled water to feed the production process. Consider implementing a dry-floor policy or using recycled water to reduce demand. We further support the local rancher by purchasing his pork.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

The ReBurberry Edit features a range of eyewear crafted from pioneering bio-based acetate, and trench coats, parkas, capes and accessories created from ECONYL - a recycled nylon made from regenerated fishing nets, fabric scraps and industrial plastic. North Face unzips upcycling opportunities.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

This article provides a useful overview of the SDGs and is the first in a series of articles on how companies can align their own values and practices with the SDGs. This avoids the energy-intensive scrap metal recycling process and conserves energy and virgin resources needed to create new shipping containers.

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

You could also choose a coffin made from 100% reclaimed and upcycled solid wood. You can also choose a coffin made from natural wool (strengthened with a recycled cardboard liner) – another 100%-biodegradable option. Of course, you should also try to follow the five ‘R’s: refuse, reduce, reuse, repair, and recycle. Wool coffins.

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Climate Tech VC

DECEMBER 11, 2023

  In deals, major funding for battery recycling and dry electrodes, and additional late-stage funding for forestry projects and precision weed control. 🍎 Koa , a Zürich, Switzerland-based upcycled cocoa fruit products developer, raised $15M in Series B funding from Mirova, Zebra Impact, Mirabaud, and others.

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Green Tech Challenge

MARCH 1, 2019

This article might come off as a darker note of the feel-good vibes of sustainable innovation - bear with me, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. Writing this article, I made honesty a priority of mine. At best, we’re talking about fast-paced consumerism masked as art, at the worst, well, don’t even get me started on the worst.

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