The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Sustainable businesses tend to consider the important roles of the environment and how to protect nature for a successful business. In that way, sustainability can be achieved and maintained while facing various business challenges. In that way, sustainability can be achieved and maintained while facing various business challenges.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Support Brands with Sustainable Packaging Many companies are now using eco-friendly packaging materials like biodegradable plastics or recycled paper. By supporting these brands, you’re encouraging more sustainable practices in the industry. Let’s work together to protect our planet for generations to come.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

They’re either using plastic, biodegradable, or compostable bags , none of which are ideal. Plastic bags are not environmentally sustainable, biodegradable bags stay in landfills for extended periods of time, and compostable bags still require the dog owner to come in direct contact with the dog waste.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Dry cleaning businesses need to be eco friendly and sustainable in order to prosper in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. This article discusses the sustainability challenges and solutions for dry cleaners and provides a guide for becoming more sustainable. Sustainability Starts with Eliminating Harmful Chemicals.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

The importance of sustainable event planning. The time is now for event planners to host eco-friendly events using an effective sustainable event planning strategy. Sustainability and eco-friendly event planning guide. Event planners must have a defined strategy for the events they organize to be successful and sustainable.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Let’s take a look at these everyday items that will help you live more sustainably. In addition to being biodegradable and packaged without creating any waste, you can find some in very fun colors and patterns. The post Protecting Our Planet Starts with You: 7 Daily Basics For Green Life appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 23, 2020

The ever-increasing global population and the rise in environmental consciousness have created a demand for sustainable business practices. Sustainable business practices vary among different sectors and are often specific to the company type and the product or service it produces. What are Sustainable Business Practices?

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Low Impact

MAY 5, 2021

Our friends at Ethical.net continue to explore sustainable funeral options, including green burials, coffins, burial sites, wakes and more. A sustainable, natural burial differs from a traditional burial in involving no embalming. A number of natural, biodegradable coffins and shrouds are explored below.) Wicker coffins.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

By adopting sustainable practices during relocation, we’re not just decluttering our lives but also championing a sustainable future. A proactive mindset can pinpoint eco-friendly moving companies, sustainable packing materials, and energy-efficient transportation options. But what if we could rewrite this narrative?

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

No matter your reasons for fishing, it’s essential to consider your methods and whether they promote sustainability when our seafood supplies are depleting. Here are some of the most sustainable fishing methods to help the fisher people in your community fish more responsibly.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

If you want to make your business more sustainable in 2021 and bounce back from the current economic crisis, reducing your business waste is a great place to start. Even consider how you can use biodegradable and compostable packing materials instead. Think twice before hitting ‘print.’

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

If you can address customers’ unmet needs and offering unique solutions, you’ll have better chances of carving a successful niche for yourself and sustaining your business growth. 6) Adopt Sustainable Business Practices Many of today’s pet parent consumers care for the environment as well as their beloved animal companions.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

The microplastics in clothes are non-biodegradable and pollute the water. The promise of sustainability only goes so far with certain companies. Sustainability affects the environment and all people, which is why it is necessary to get involved. Are they a sustainable company? These will have an easier time biodegrading.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 7, 2021

Sustainable Packaging. For instance, we base our cleaning tablets on a combination of citric acid, food coloring, allergen-free scents, biodegradable anionic surfactants and sodium hydrogen carbonate (baking soda) – all of which are natural and have minimal environmental risks. Passes Government Regulations.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Sustainable Packaging: Customers Expect It. Businesses need to become more sustainable and shift to more eco friendly packaging. From post-consumer recycled paper products to unique biodegradable materials, here’s a great overview of the latest options for your business shipping needs. Sustainable Packaging Materials.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 14, 2021

Ultimately, the growing demands have encouraged companies to shift to green and sustainable practices – starting with the workplace. Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs ), for instance, leaves behind non-biodegradable chemical waste. As a result, they’re demanding more from the brands they work for and do business with.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Green purchases are those that have a low environmental impact and are more sustainable in terms of the materials they’re made from and the sourcing and manufacturing practices that make them. Buying sustainable products and purchasing from green suppliers and vendors promotes resource efficiency. materials used in business products).

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The textile is seemingly produced without the use of toxins and is “organic and biodegradable.” Commenting on the blog of the award organisers, Martens said the team had begun working on Gelatex 3 years ago, when researching gelatin-based materials at the University of Tartu in Estonia.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 24, 2022

From recyclable plastics to biodegradable containers, there’s seemingly no end to the options available for the environmentally conscious business. BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGING PEANUTS. EPS is neither biodegradable nor is it economically recyclable, often finding its way into waterways where it can have adverse effects on marine life.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 6, 2021

If your business is working to become a more sustainable company, that requires you to look at what products you buy and bring into the workspace. As a green certified business committed to sustainability, Greenerprinter uses only the lowest VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) inks and works to minimize the release of VOCs into the atmosphere.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

As more people become environmentally conscious, many are looking for new ways to live sustainability. Research shows house-buyers prefer environmentally sustainable properties. But, don’t worry, creating a sustainable life doesn’t mean you have to choose alternative living like building a treehouse or moving into a canal boat.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When buying new, opt for furniture made from natural materials like wood, and items upholstered and stuffed with sustainable natural fibres. If you have kids, try to choose sustainable toys made from natural materials like wood rather than plastic. Find the original article by Elizabeth Waddington on the Ethical.net blog.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

The key to alleviating the damage our food production system creates starts with the selection and procurement of sustainably grown and produced products. Food miles, the distance food is transported, and eco-friendly food packaging materials are also important variables of the sustainable food equation. Sustainable Food Choices.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Waste processing and treatment has an intense reliance on segregation of dross into multitudinous categories (biodegradable, recycling, bio-hazard, etc.). 11] The sustainable and safe management of biomedical waste is both a legal and social responsibility of everyone financing and supporting healthcare activities. 11, 2021). [2]

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Manufacturers such as Kafka Granite not only supply recycled materials for golf clubs but practice sustainability within their manufacturing processes too. Biodegradable golf tees and balls are being used instead of the old school plastic and nylon gear.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 7, 2022

is aiding the world in the fight against single-use plastic waste by offering a variety of biodegradable organic bamboo products for personal use, homes and businesses. Once more, EcoLuxe is going one step further to educate customers on the importance of their purchasing decisions and how they can live more sustainably.

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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. Look for certifications such as “organic,” “biodegradable,” and “non-toxic.” Ready for more tips?

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. So how do you pursue a career in sustainability?

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Biodegradable straws are one of the alternatives available that fit these criteria. Biodegradable materials such as paper, on the other hand, can break down in a matter of months – or even weeks. In this article, we want to share some of the real environmental benefits that biodegradable straws promise.

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Low Impact

APRIL 30, 2021

With green funeral options on the rise, our friends at Ethical.net explore what to consider when it comes to sustainable funerals, focusing on more sustainable cremation options in this first instalment. But many of us are trying to live a green and eco-friendly life – and a sustainable life should end with a sustainable funeral.

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Green Tech Challenge

MAY 23, 2019

Not only do new plastic waste deposits still make it into the ecosystem, but because plastic is not biodegradable, it will take decades to rehabilitate the ocean. Since plastic is not biodegradable, it does not decompose; but remains in the ecosystem for decades. As a traveller, she blogs at www.beyondthebirthplace.com.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

From biodegradable cork mats to treadmills that convert human power into electricity, here are some options for eco-friendly gym equipment on the market today. Further, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) is another material gaining popularity in workout gear as it is PVC and phthalate free and deemed 100% recyclable and biodegradable.

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Green Tech Challenge

MAY 3, 2019

The Blue Economy is sustainable use of ocean resources for: economic growth, improved livelihoods, job creation, and ocean ecosystem health. Achieving a sustainable Blue Economy requires amplified conversation, education and intentional efforts in ocean conservation. Intentional implementation of ocean conservation by EVERYONE.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

By prohibiting items like plastic bags and disposable cutlery , these bans encourage the adoption of more sustainable alternatives and curb the environmental harm caused by plastic litter. The post Plastic Pollution’s Impact on Marine Life and Our Role in Conservation appeared first on The Environmental Blog.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Interspersed with these scenes are interviews with influential figures like environmentalist Vandana Shiva , sustainability consultant Livia Firth, fashion designer Stella McCartney, journalists, professors, economists, and many more. Nearly 11 million tons of non-biodegradable clothing is disposed of by the U.S. every year.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Living sustainably has become increasingly important nowadays since the environment is slowly deteriorating. Using sustainable cotton calico bags is an easy way to reduce your carbon footprint. Using calico bags instead of plastic or paper bags will also make your life more sustainable. Here’s why: They’re Reusable.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 29, 2021

How many things can you see that could definitely do with a sustainable upgrade? I bet you’ve found quite a few, but here are 3 household products that need to be sustainable. Bamboo grows much faster than your average trees, meaning it’s a much more sustainable resource to use for things like tissues, wipes and straws.

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