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

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Tires are saving us — and killing us, too

The Verge: Energy

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Bridgestone’s goal is also 2050 but is introducing models now with an increased focus on sustainability, like the Turanza EV , made of 50 percent renewable and recycled materials. When 6PPD reacts with ozone, it becomes 6PPD-quinone. That isn’t bad just for the salmon and the Pacific Northwest’s fishing industry.

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Greenwashing terms to avoid at any cost

Tires are saving us — and killing us, too

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