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Green Your Workplace With These Eco-Friendly Office Products and Supplies

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Bic has partnered with TerraCycle, however, to offer a Stationary Recycling Program that accepts all brands of empty writing instruments, glue sticks, and flexible packaging. Green Paper Products offers a variety of biodegradable and compostable plates, cups and cutlery as well as party ware for your Employee of the Month celebration.

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Renovations and Improvements for Sustainable Homes

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Using multi-purpose cleaners to cut down on cleaning costs and product packaging. Choose certified non-toxic and biodegradable fertilizers, pesticides and weed killers. Improve soil texture – Fine textured soils like clay have a lower infiltration rate, thus higher risk of runoff. Reusing mop water to water plants.

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Unilever unveils climate and nature fund worth more than $1 billion

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Climate change, nature degradation, biodiversity decline, water scarcity — all these issues are interconnected, and we must address them all simultaneously," he said. "In If we want to have a healthy planet long into the future, we must also look after nature: forests, soil biodiversity and water ecosystems," he said. "In

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Environmental Awareness Days in December

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Support biodiversity within your own community by including native plants in your landscaping. World Soil Day – December 5th. Plants nurture a diversity of soil microbes that in turn give nutrients and protect plants from disease. Soil fertility vitally depends on this symbiotic relationship.

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10 Ways to Engage Employees for World Cleanup Day

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Buy supplies in bulk to reduce packaging. You should also work with your supplier to reduce unnecessary plastic packaging and opt for plastic-free packaging alternatives. Check out our articles on eco-friendly boxes and paper packaging and some biodegradable options. Set Target Waste Reduction Goals.

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Waste Management Checklist: 26 Tips For Minimizing Waste

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By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials. Waste and waste by-products can easily make their way into the air, soil, and water sources. The ultimate goal of this waste management checklist is to achieve zero waste.

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Unilever unveils €1bn climate and nature fund

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Climate change, nature degradation, biodiversity decline, water scarcity - all these issues are interconnected, and we must address them all simultaneously," he said. "In If we want to have a healthy planet long into the future, we must also look after nature: forests, soil biodiversity and water ecosystems," he said. "In