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A few thoughts on tackling microplastic pollution

Envirotec Magazine

Dr Rosa Busquets is Associate Professor in Analytical Chemistry and Forensics at Kingston University What are microplastics, why are they such a problem and what can be done to reduce the pollution they cause? Everybody knows the pollution plastic is causing, so the question has to be why are shops and other retailers still using it?

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Sustainable Event Planning: Getting Started Guide for Small Businesses

Green Business Bureau

For more information, the city of Folsom has developed a waste management guide that includes valuable information on the processes of recycling and the collection of waste at events. Tip #7: Switch to non-toxic biodegradable detergents and cleaning supplies. Sustainability and eco-friendly event planning guide.

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Greenwashing terms to avoid at any cost

Business Green

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'. Are you telling the customer they're getting something recycled or biodegradable? Ozone-safe or ozone-friendly.

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How To Create A Sustainability Plan: Executive Guide To Becoming A Sustainable Business – Step 4

Green Business Bureau

How can we reduce waste and prevent pollution? Information Technology and Printing including your servers, data center and hosting providers. Pollution Prevention & Water Stewardship. Companies all pollute at some level, whether it is pollution in the air, water or soil. Are we composting food waste?