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Will the Future Be Zero Waste? What It Could Look Like in a Decade

The Environmental Blog

All waste will be disposed of via recycling or composting rather than landfills. That means commitment to turning all of our full trash bags into recycling bags full of material on its way to be turned into new goods, or compostable trash bags for our table scraps and yard waste. Source: Julia Sudnitskaya/Shutterstock. .

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The case for raising up women in climate tech

GreenBiz

Mango Materials has developed a technology that transforms methane into biodegradable plastic pellets that can be implemented in any supply chain and eventually decompose on their own. Their low-carbon manufacturing and advanced recycling system upgrades the most common plastic waste into performance materials worth up to 50 times more.

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25 Green Business Ideas for the Aspiring Ecopreneur

Green Business Bureau

As Elon Musk becomes more and more of a household name, electric vehicle sales continue to rise home and solar panels are lining more roofs. Wind power turbines and home battery systems might have a little more industry wiggle room. Compost and Food Waste Recycling. Here are some excellent examples.

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All the key recommendations from the CCC's Sixth Carbon Budget report: At a glance

Business Green

However, the net zero transition holds potential for huge numbers of new jobs over the next 30 years, the CCC estimates: 200,000 in low carbon heating, 400,000 in green energy (compared to 144,000 today in total for entire energy sector), 80,000 in batteries and electric vehicles, and another 80,000 in clean technology manufacturing, such as CCS.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Speakers from leading brands, packaging producers, material innovation labs and NGOs, will discuss a variety of topics including how to set and achieve packaging goals, reusable packaging opportunities, scaling new materials, and the implications of biodegradable and compostable packaging. How will this market unfold?