AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Banana leaves as packaging If you’ve ever had the good fortune to visit a southern Indian restaurant in Asia, you may have been served dinner on a banana leaf instead of a plate. Way to cut down on plastic packaging! He began making colorful beds out of upcycled tires for both pets and strays.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Plastic packaging, shopping bags, disposable utensils, and beverage bottles are major culprits. Before donating, you might also explore the option of upcycling or repurposing items into new garments or accessories. Improper waste management allows plastic waste to leak from landfills and enter waterways.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Eco friendly retail packaging guide. In this Green Business Bureau eco friendly retail packaging guide, we explore sustainable packaging solutions for 6 of the most common types of packaging materials used. Retail packaging defined: The impact of packaging waste and the rise of the ethical consumer.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Identifying areas of improvement as well as potential new revenue streams through waste recycling/upcycling opportunities. Launch an upcycle station for storing old or excess office supplies and equipment that someone else could use. Buy supplies in bulk to reduce packaging. Set Target Waste Reduction Goals.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 20, 2021

They should consider processes, materials, people, policies and projects related to energy, waste, buildings, products, packaging, supply chain, transportation, food, water, community and employee well being. Can we find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials (e.g. Is our packaging also safe for people and the planet?

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials. Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? The ultimate goal of this waste management checklist is to achieve zero waste.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 9, 2019

While most of this waste comes from gift packaging and shopping (if you haven’t already switched to reusable bags, now is the time to start!), Decorated candles Use a candle made of biodegradable wax, such as beeswax or soy, and materials such as coffee beans or herbs that can be reused or composted at the end of the season.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 13, 2021

bags “The future of fashion is circular, meaning items are sustainably produced, used and reused with love, then upcycled into other equally valuable items. The company emphasizes repairs rather than replacement, and each shoe is made from 30% biodegradable materials. The clothing features unique designs and uses upcycled fabrics.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Explore ideas that will take into consideration effective packaging, smart servicing and records of past events. She has performed various research on small-scale plastic recycling and founded a sustainable fashion brand (Sophie Meraki) that upcycles textile waste into new apparel, accessories and jewelry.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Package Free makes a zero-waste lunch kit complete with a silicone sandwich bag, organic cloth napkin, a bamboo cutlery set and an airtight stainless steel container. Everything inside the gift set is reusable and comes inside a handy drawstring produce bag to make it completely package free. by family-owned production partners.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Best of all, the company’s biodegradable products don’t sacrifice sound quality. If you have a friend or family member who has already made the investment in a pricey machine designed to use pods, get them hooked on a brew that comes in eco-friendly packaging. Not into the headphone idea? Heading to or hosting a holiday party?

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

Use eco-friendly packaging. Establish a repair or upcycling program. Use biodegradable, nontoxic detergent that will not pollute the waterways. Create a discounted line of “mistake garments”. Eliminate single use plastics across all steps of supply chain. Close the loop of the garment’s lifecycle. Social Considerations.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Related: Papermelon makes sustainable jewelry from upcycled paper At first glance, the front covers reflect the natural elements and color palettes of the planet. Each planner is artistically designed with soy-based inks that avoid harsh chemicals and can be safely biodegraded without harm to the soil. This planner is much more.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

As COVID came to dominate 2020, she helped donate more than 600,000 meals and 100,000 pounds of packaging to food banks. But she noticed they only served pre-packaged, mass-produced, instant coffee grown elsewhere. Coffee beans have been grown in East Timor for more than 400 years. "To

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

As COVID came to dominate 2020, she helped donate more than 600,000 meals and 100,000 pounds of packaging to food banks. But she noticed they only served pre-packaged, mass-produced, instant coffee grown elsewhere. Coffee beans have been grown in East Timor for more than 400 years. Essentially, sustainable fashion meets women’s health.

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