Low Impact

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Plastic packaging is, of course, not the end of the story; most of us also have a huge array of plastic items in our homes. Carefully consider each clothing purchase, and choose fewer quality items, rather than lots of fast fashion. See if you can find a garden centre or plant nursery that sells plants in biodegradable or ceramic pots.

Plastics 103

Plastics Ethics Biodegradable Organic 103

Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2021

Petite Lucette Launches a Sustainable and Circular Fashion Brand . Launched in 2014, Petite Lucette is a sustainable and circular fashion brand founded by French sisters, Anaïs and Clémence. Petite Lucette further combats the plastic crisis by shipping orders in recyclable boxes with recycled tissue paper.

Fashion 148

Fashion Organic Sustainability Recycling 148

Grist

MAY 22, 2024

All around, sturdy seawalls, floating solar arrays, and kelp-farming scaffolds break the waves and wind. I look around: the basketball backboard, the clear bag, the detergent jug — my grandchildren will never know the word “biodegradable,” because there won’t be anything that isn’t.

Plastics 84

Plastics Packaging Upcycling Recycling 84

Business Green

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Most notably, the Environment Bill gets its second reading today, complete with plans to extend producer responsibilities to an array of plastic packaging and introduce new charges on single use plastics, building on the success of the plastic bag lev and the outright bans on microbeads and plastic straws.

Plastics 63

Plastics Fashion Recycling Recycling 63

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

The 24-year-old from São Paulo is working to destigmatize the subject and make it comfortable, fashionable and sustainable in the process. Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health. For Ghislain Irakoze, it was a startup helping boost electronics waste reuse and recycling in Rwanda. LinkedIn | Twitter.

Building Energy Monitoring 527

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 527

AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

The 24-year-old from São Paulo is working to destigmatize the subject and make it comfortable, fashionable and sustainable in the process. Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health. For Ghislain Irakoze, it was a startup helping boost electronics waste reuse and recycling in Rwanda.

Business Energy Monitoring 36

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 36

Green Market Oracle

AUGUST 30, 2020

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 do these systems work and how can we scale them?

Building Energy Monitoring 52

Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor 52