The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 14, 2021

As a result, they’re demanding more from the brands they work for and do business with. 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.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 4, 2021

Noting, for example, that the report revealed that only 30 percent of PET is collected, and most of that goes into fiber, Goodrich queried, "How does one create a system where there’s 100 percent recycled content and recyclability when you have more than one market demanding that material?"

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Packaging Sustainability Recycling Recycling 545

Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2022

Latex gloves for instance will take up to 5 years to biodegrade. To achieve true bakery sustainability, these single-use disposables should be eliminated where possible, and for those which cannot be eliminated, greener alternatives, such as recyclable or biodegradable ones should be used. This demands effective ingredient forecasting.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 143

Envirotec Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Practical alternatives to non-biodegradable plastics that are the scourge of the oceans are under development. Climate change scientists, soil experts and agri-manufacturers need to understand the role of micro-organisms and their interactions both in relation to each other and with the active ingredients of agri-chemicals.

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Soil Climate change Agriculture Biodiversity 288

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Glass is non-biodegradable, and there are no biodegradable alternative materials on the market. This figure highlights a supply-demand discrepancy in the U.S. As with glass, steel is non-biodegradable and there aren’t biodegradable options on the market. Material recycling and recovery.

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Packaging Retail Innovation Sustainability 78

Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

State mandates and consumer choice have sparked a demand for clean and green energy. Vestas produces wind power turbines for the international market, but finds many of its customers right at home in Central/Northern Europe, where demand for clean energy production is high. Biodegradable, Reusable, and Eco-friendly Consumer Products.

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Startups Waste Waste Soil 148

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. Without thoughtful management, organic waste can emit methane gas as they decompose. Farmland irrigation: The growth in global food demand is placing unprecedented pressure on water resources.

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Agriculture Sustainability Methane Biodegradable 99

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Buying locally-made, organic and sustainable food options are usually healthier and can make your employees feel better and be more productive. These brands are manufacturing their shoes from recycled and biodegradable materials and sourcing sustainably while still achieving the durability and comfort that shoe lovers expect.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2022

A choice experiment was designed whereby consumers could opt between conventional coffee and coffee with four sustainable attributes listed on the packaging: Organic, pesticide-free, shade-grown, and Bird Friendly certified coffee. Sustainable Packaging: Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Option For Your Business. for a greener product.

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Sustainability Biodegradable Packaging Plastics 78

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Here are some essential tips and insights for aspiring entrepreneurs like you for navigating the pet niche and making your own mark in it: 1) Identify and Meet the Market’s Demands It doesn’t matter if you’re an ambitious business owner or a certified pet lover.

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Innovation Biodegradable Sustainability Demand 195

Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

Organizations that hold or manage large events such as conferences, business meetings, concerts, fairs, weddings, or any large get-together need to consider the impact these events have on the planet. If you’re an event planner, you should organize your events so that they impact the community, the environment, and the economy positively.

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Sustainability Waste Waste Recycling 147

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Related: Artist 3D-prints biodegradable agar floral lamps “There has never been a more critical time to be doing the work we do at Biohm,” said Ehab Sayed, founder and director of innovation at Biohm. Obscure Lampshades are handmade on demand at Biohm headquarters in London. Biohm Images via Biohm.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Unilever's Clean Future program specifically will focus on funding biotechnology research, CO2 use and low-carbon chemistry, as well as biodegradable and water-efficient product formulations. is always the highest represented nation outside of the organizing nation," he observed. could emerge as a world leader. Unilever's $1.2

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

Demand for Sustainable Fashion. Fast, toxic fashion is the term for the high-turnaround, low-cost, trendy clothing and accessories created to maximize profit and meet demand. This has been the common practice for years without consumers blinking an eye; however, trends are shifting and consumers are demanding more ethical goods.

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Fashion Sustainability Ethics Waste 109

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Host a yard sale, list them online, or donate to community organizations. From leftover bubble wrap to discarded electronics, each item demands responsible handling. Biodegradable waste can find a new life through composting, transforming into rich nutrients for gardens.

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Carbon Recycling Recycling Waste 195

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Just as you have blue bins for recyclable materials, brown bins are meant only for organic materials. Composting converts organic waste into soil carbon, averting landfill methane emissions in the process. Here are some useful tips: Simple and effective ways to manage food scraps and prevent ‘yuckiness’. Get a brown bin.

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Waste Waste Methane Recycling 167

DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“The plastics industry has ‘sold’ plastic recycling to the American public to sell plastic,” according to the report by the Center for Climate Integrity (CCI), a nonprofit organization that advocates for legal action to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable. As a result, waste could “just sit there.” Problem solved.

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Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 140

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2019

They use the GBB apps to organize their initiatives and track their progress. Like many organizations, School Specialty initially focused on low-hanging fruit such as recycling of paper, cardboard, electronics, ink toner, batteries, lightbulbs, and plastic throughout their office spaces and packaging departments. Web Hosting Canada.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Plastic bags are not biodegradable and can last over a 1000 years. Customers demand non-plastic alternatives. These bags are great for shopping, travel, organization and outdoor activities. Retailers need to make the switch from plastic shopping bags to eco-friendly alternatives.

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Retail Plastics Sustainability Fashion 111

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 16, 2021

For instance, their business cards are made from recycled and biodegradable seed paper. In the workplace, they have also organized a cycling program to save energy, offset commute emissions and encourage exercising. Juan Carlos Granados and Yarinka Rojas after receiving Environmental Stewardship Award. “A

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

There are both private and public service careers that help organizations and businesses create more environmentally friendly products or operate more sustainably. Sustainability directors and managers often lead a small organization of full-time employees or team of part-time representatives from various organizations within a company.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Using these trends we then present retail sustainability initiatives that will help you kickstart your organization’s sustainability program. To operate indefinitely, a retail brand must meet environmental, social, and economic demands. For this article we’ve analyzed the business landscape to identify such trends.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 9, 2021

In a world struggling to find balance between busy lifestyles and healthy living, Click and Grow 25 aims to offer an easy-to-use way to grow organic food inside your home. Simply select your proprietary biodegradable Smart Soil plant pods, which are similar to the design used in single-serve coffee machines.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

A good business waste management system will address these 7 different types of waste across the entire organization. This is because composting facilities optimize the organic breakdown of food to reduce the amount of methane emitted. Hazardous waste. For instance, in Massachusetts , many vendors take pallets back after the delivery.

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Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Now is the time for general contracting companies to make the necessary changes in order to keep up with the demands of the next generation of consumers. Straw is an organic, plant based material that is a great alternative to fiberglass insulation. Low VOC or VOC Free Paint. Biomass or Pellet Stove for Heating. Steel pipes.

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Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

APRIL 3, 2020

Other algae-based packaging innovations looking to make a dent in the single-use plastic market include Ooho , the edible and biodegradable water sachet featured at last year's London Marathon, and Indonesian start-up Evoware , which makes seaweed-based cups, wraps and bags. It allows us to really mimic plastic at a very high degree.".

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Carbon-negative Plastics Packaging Agriculture 68

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 15, 2022

Now is the time for general contracting companies to make the necessary changes in order to keep up with the demands of the next generation of consumers. Straw is an organic, plant based material that is a great alternative to fiberglass insulation. Low VOC or VOC Free Paint. Biomass or Pellet Stove for Heating. Steel pipes.

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Construction Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 78

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 23, 2022

Customers Are Demanding Sustainability. Now is the time for commercial and residential landscaping and lawn care companies to make the necessary changes in order to keep up with the demands of the next generation of consumers. Use Organic Fertilizer and Chemicals. Going Green is Good for Business.

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Business Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Sustainability 78

Green Business Bureau

MAY 24, 2022

By demanding less office space, telecommuting can positively contribute to global energy conservation efforts and reduce the volumes of non-biodegradable office waste. The app will remind you when to water, fertilize and prevent pests in your plants in an organic way. And that is the environmental benefits.

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Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 148

AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

House of Marley also offers a line of eco-friendly turntables and Bluetooth speakers built from natural bamboo and organic cork. Best of all, the company’s biodegradable products don’t sacrifice sound quality. Blow everyone’s minds by bringing a box of biodegradable straws made out of hay. Not into the headphone idea?

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Sustainability Biodegradable Health Packaging 36

Business Green

MAY 14, 2021

That means embracing new partners, such as Evonik Industries, which provides the renewable and biodegradable surfactant for its Sunlight dishwashing soap in Chile and Vietnam. Puma is taking a different approach: It provides better financing terms to organizations in its supply chain that perform well on certain ESG metrics.

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Innovation Carbon Biotechnology Recycled materials 76

Green Business Bureau

JUNE 9, 2023

For example, choosing rideshare, selecting green certified accommodations, or using biodegradable travel products, is contributing in some small way to the bigger environmental cause. Many restaurants have started to replace plastic cutlery, straws and stir sticks with organic materials made of bamboo and other wood products.

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Sustainability Plastics Waste Waste 78

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

The Oxford English Dictionary defines greenwashing as follows: “Disinformation disseminated by an organization, etc. so as to present an environmentally responsible public image; a public image of environmental responsibility promulgated by or for an organization, etc., Consumer demand for green products is as high as ever.

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Sustainability Packaging Recycling Recycling 147

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

There are both private and public service careers that help organizations and businesses create more environmentally friendly products or operate more sustainably. Sustainability directors and managers often lead a small organization of full-time employees or team of part-time representatives from various organizations within a company.

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Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 78

DeSmogBlog

JULY 14, 2022

As climate concerns lead to a slow but steady decline in the demand for oil, the companies’ collaboration represents a shift by the fossil fuel industry. Indeed, the International Energy Agency predicts that by 2030 petrochemicals will account for more than a third of the growth in world oil demand, and for almost 50% of demand by 2050.

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Plastics Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring 96

Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

The Oxford English Dictionary defines greenwashing as follows: “Disinformation disseminated by an organization, etc. so as to present an environmentally responsible public image; a public image of environmental responsibility promulgated by or for an organization, etc., Consumer demand for green products is as high as ever.

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Sustainability Packaging Recycling Recycling 78

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

Momentum is building as businesses and governments transform their organizations to be more efficient and resilient. By bringing the two events together, we will better serve both the REBA and VERGE Energy communities by offering both cross-sectoral content and deep conversations about how to uplevel organizations’ clean energy strategies.

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