Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

The new adhesive is claimed to be sustainable and non-toxic. Our glue is ethically sourced, has end-of-life biodegradability and has properties suited to replacing traditional formaldehyde adhesives,” says Callum Smith, one of the founders of the firm behind it, BindEthics , and also a student at the University of Birmingham.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 6, 2020

Although the specialized system does require the use of custom Bace Seed Pods, they are designed to optimize growth while providing a sustainable option; the pods are composed of 100% biodegradable coconut fiber, not plastic. Originally posted here: Bace presents Rotofarm, an automated garden for your kitchen.

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Greentown Labs

MAY 7, 2024

Progress during the program: Circularise and Shell explored how the startup’s traceability tech can help Shell manage its life-cycle analysis and carbon footprint data, as well as verify the sustainability of its products. Circularise presented a series of workshops to the Shell team and has identified three potential follow-on projects.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

By adopting sustainable practices during relocation, we’re not just decluttering our lives but also championing a sustainable future. A proactive mindset can pinpoint eco-friendly moving companies, sustainable packing materials, and energy-efficient transportation options. But what if we could rewrite this narrative?

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 24, 2022

From recyclable plastics to biodegradable containers, there’s seemingly no end to the options available for the environmentally conscious business. In this Green Business Bureau article we present 10 greener packaging alternatives your business should consider: 1. BIODEGRADABLE PACKAGING PEANUTS. Similar U.S. Click to Access.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

In the consumer’s eye, businesses are focused on “making an impression instead of making a change” in the context of sustainability. At Green Business Bureau , we want to help businesses rebuild consumer trust through honest sustainability communications and marketing. Defining corporate greenwash.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

million) find the language, terminology and information around sustainability inaccessible, 78% don’t fully understand the term net-zero and 72% don’t fully understand the term carbon neutral. Because a lot of our sustainable materials such as pineapple leaves and coconut fibres are sourced abroad, that’s likely to be an ongoing challenge.”.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 21, 2021

As the recycling industry innovates to embrace its role as a key player in the UK’s journey towards a more sustainable society, new challenges continue to emerge. One challenge which EMR faces is how it handles a series of non-biodegradable chemicals found in some plastics which are categorised as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

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Unsustainable

JUNE 17, 2020

Yet all three plants are now being used to make durable and sustainable fabrics. By Ellen Rubin Natural Sources for Sustainable Fabrics Banana Fiber Musa (banana) fiber is made from the stem of banana plants. It’s incredibly versatile, strong, sustainably grown, and biodegradable. It is finished in Spain or Italy.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 14, 2021

Ultimately, the growing demands have encouraged companies to shift to green and sustainable practices – starting with the workplace. Lead isn’t the only danger present in commercial paints. Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs ), for instance, leaves behind non-biodegradable chemical waste. Opt For Eco-Friendly Paint .

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 12, 2019

So this holiday season, give out eco-friendly gifts or green presents that your favorite kiddos can enjoy all while helping the Earth, too. Its packaging is even derived from 100 percent reusable, recyclable or biodegradable materials. Additionally, bamboo forests produce more oxygen and absorb more carbon dioxide than other trees.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The Advanced Materials Pitch Day zeroed in on materials for energy, manufacturing and industry, and bio-based and biodegradable materials. Programming included market overviews from Greentown partner Lux Research , presentations from Boston-area academics, lightning pitches from startups, and reverse pitches from corporates.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

As part of scientific work for a competition organized by the Mars Society, an American non-profit dedicated to exploring the Red Planet, architecture firm Abiboo has unveiled design concepts for a sustainable city on Mars. Nwa, the design for a self-sustaining city on Mars. Originally posted here:Â .

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Better Ventures

JANUARY 8, 2021

Source: SUBMARINER Network Algae is the queen of sustainability. Emerging technology is transforming this diverse group of photosynthetic organisms into a robust, sustainable production platform for multiple applications across various markets. Algae are promising feedstocks for sustainable, carbon-neutral, plant-based foods.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The textile is seemingly produced without the use of toxins and is “organic and biodegradable.” And the firm Cellugy from Denmark presented its EcoFLEXY product, described as “a 100% bio-based alternative to conventional plastic packaging.”

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Clean Energy Trust

JULY 22, 2020

These connections help us to support early-stage startups working on solutions for clean energy, decarbonization, and environmental sustainability. Therefore, we are proud to present you with not one, but FOUR events that celebrate the Midwest’s cleantech ecosystem. Minnesota ?—?Wednesday, August (exact date and time TBD) Wisconsin ?

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 7, 2022

is aiding the world in the fight against single-use plastic waste by offering a variety of biodegradable organic bamboo products for personal use, homes and businesses. Once more, EcoLuxe is going one step further to educate customers on the importance of their purchasing decisions and how they can live more sustainably.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This leather is organic, animal-friendly, sustainable and vegan. All the chemicals , stiffeners and additives used to process leather also make it nearly impossible to biodegrade. Related: Miomojo presents luxurious plant-based leather bags The leather comes from the Nopal cactus , a plant perhaps better known as the prickly pear.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. So how do you pursue a career in sustainability?

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Business Green

JANUARY 26, 2022

Levels of e-waste globally and the UK are continuing to climb and present both a significant risk to the environment and a drain on high value resources. Used electronics can be toxic and are not biodegradable, and when disposed in landfill can result in chemicals seeping into groundwater that damage marine and land-based ecosystems.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 23, 2023

In this article, we will explore the hidden dangers of chemicals in everyday products and provide valuable insights on choosing non-toxic alternatives that promote well-being and sustainability. Look for certifications such as “organic,” “biodegradable,” and “non-toxic.” Ready for more tips?

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Greenability Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The solution is drained, and the remains are dried before being processed into ashes that will be returned to the family in a 100-percent biodegradable, bamboo-based container. So, it’s cool to present an option that makes being greener so easy.”. The remaining water is sterile and is released back into the water system.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2021

The development of bioplastics – plastics that are biodegradable and made of natural materials – provides businesses with eco-friendly alternatives for packaging and products, especially single-use items that contribute a lot of waste. What are bioplastics and are they truly biodegradable? Types of Bioplastic Degradability.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Based out of Huntingburg, IN, with multiple showrooms around the country, furniture manufacturer OFS sets the bar high for sustainable production, protecting the environment and setting an example for other companies. At OFS, we’ve accomplished a lot when it comes to sustainability, but we also realize there’s so much more to do.

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AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The Hidaka Ohmu installation is part of Julia Lohmann’s Department of Seaweed, an ongoing collection of work that explores the sustainable uses of seaweed and ways the material can be used to spark dialogue. The installation and workshop were presented from January 21 to January 24, 2020. “We

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Green Living Guy

MARCH 9, 2021

Matching the service’s presentation and processes to the departed’s values is a unique way to honor their life. A funeral is a beautiful way to memorialize your deceased loved ones. Knowing that ecosystem interference and greenhouse gas emissions are fueling end-of-life practices can put a damper on your day of.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Retail business sustainability. These 7 sustainable developments are business opportunities that arise from key market trends we’re witnessing today. Using these trends we then present retail sustainability initiatives that will help you kickstart your organization’s sustainability program.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

Sustainability Careers. The field of sustainability in business offers many career paths, including roles in corporate, consulting, government and entrepreneurship. Some roles are very specialized and may require a degree or certification in a specific sustainability field. So how do you pursue a career in sustainability?

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

"In other words, ‘eco friendliness' is part of the personal brand of nearly half of the American population," said Suzanne Shelton, president and CEO of Shelton Group and a leading expert on sustainability communications. "If Sustainability professionals are mostly aware of this, according to Shelton. Degradable / Biodegradable.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2022

Bakery sustainability is the future of bakeries. Sustainable development in business cultivates both earth-safe and cost-effective solutions, which in this case, can achieve true bakery sustainability. Why bakery sustainability is needed: The environmental impact of bakeries. This is why bakery sustainability is needed.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 16, 2020

Sustainable branding reinforces a company’s commitment to sustainability by giving it a face and a voice that leave an impression on stakeholders. While some small businesses may not be shooting to be the next Amazon, should they still be concerned about sustainable branding? Sustainable Branding Basics. Definitely.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 2, 2020

This will allow people to see through this biodegradable bioplastic before they buy the product. These eco-friendly materials should be taken into consideration while looking for sustainable products. Many items are made of stainless steel such as sustainable razors, water bottles, and lunch boxes. Stainless Steel.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Interspersed with these scenes are interviews with influential figures like environmentalist Vandana Shiva , sustainability consultant Livia Firth, fashion designer Stella McCartney, journalists, professors, economists, and many more. Nearly 11 million tons of non-biodegradable clothing is disposed of by the U.S. every year.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2023

Biodegradable vs compostable: Addressing the confusion. Biodegradable vs compostable: Which material would you choose ? To tackle our global waste crisis, leaders in sustainable business are seeking materials that don’t reside in the environment but break down to cause no further harm to nature. Petroleum-based definition.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

By prohibiting items like plastic bags and disposable cutlery , these bans encourage the adoption of more sustainable alternatives and curb the environmental harm caused by plastic litter. Governments worldwide are increasingly implementing bans on single-use plastics, a crucial step in reducing plastic waste generation.

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Eco-Business

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The award, presented in conjunction with the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand, recognized the positive social and environmental impact that the company's Pipper Standard-branded line of natural household cleaning products has had in the country. Wainman, the founder and CEO of Bangkok-based Equator Pure Nature Co.,

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Whether you buy a sustainable set of freezer storage containers , a solar charger for their phone or any of the other items listed below, your friend is sure to love it. Eco-friendly reusable bags are made from sustainable materials like organic cotton or jute, and they come in a variety of sizes to suit any need.

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