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'Huge potential': EU targets throwaway culture with sweeping circular economy plan

Business Green

The Circular Economy Action Plan, which would need to be approved by member states and MEPs before it is adopted, is aimed at "making sustainable products the norm", paving the way for a raft of new legislation governing specific consumer products and appliances, the Commission announced yesterday.

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How to Build and Retrofit a Sustainable Home

Green Business Bureau

Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. Arqlite provides their leachate and toxicology reports online.