Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

Tip #7: Switch to non-toxic biodegradable detergents and cleaning supplies. Many commercial chemical cleaning products pollute our environment with harmful, fossil-fuel-derived chemicals that can wash into water courses. Sustainability and eco-friendly event planning guide. Look for certified bio-based cleaning products.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Degradable / Biodegradable. If not, or if the item will ultimately pile up in a landfill, burn in an incinerator or be recycled, then avoid the term and its siblings, such as 'oxo-biodegradable'. A company that uses fossil fuel-based energy shouldn't make this claim unless it buys renewable energy credits (RECs), the FTC says.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution? You will likely uncover opportunities for alternative clean energy (non-fossil fuel energy sources and processes). Pollution Prevention & Water Stewardship. Companies all pollute at some level, whether it is pollution in the air, water or soil.

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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. After what is often a single use, these non-biodegradable products can clog waterways; drift on ocean currents, entangling marine mammals and birds; and accumulate in landfills.

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