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6 Straightforward Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Business

The Environmental Blog

Use recyclable materials when possible. Using recyclable materials is an obvious starting point, admittedly, but one that needs highlighting. As the world continually shifts towards protecting the environment, more opportunities are present for the use of recyclable materials.

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From Trash to Treasure: The Role of Technology in Modern Waste Management

The Environmental Blog

From waste segregation to state-of-the-art WTE plants, innovative technology is helping transform trash into valuable resources. The purity of recycled materials can be increased using these systems to distinguish and isolate various plastic types according to their chemical makeup.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Start Properly Recycling Your E-Waste Today

The Environmental Blog

If you answered no to that question, you’re better off properly recycling your e-waste. Recycling centers will properly destroy devices and their drives as soon as recyclable materials are recovered. Can you guess where recycled materials from e-waste go after they’re pulled from your trashed devices?

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How To Incorporate Sustainable Materials Into Your Everyday Life

The Environmental Blog

SCS Global Services, standing for Scientific Certification Systems, provides consumers with the tell-all sign on whether or not a company has ethically reached proper product evaluation upon their use of recycled materials. They are using 50% recycled content in partnership with one of the world’s largest bike manufacturers.

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The Benefits of Green Manufacturing

The Environmental Blog

Thanks to green manufacturing, every single product in a facility can be sourced via an eco-friendly approach, for example, recycled materials. When facilities start recycling discarded items to create something innovative and useful by leveraging the power of renewable energy sources , the outcome is always profitable.

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The Top 7 Eco-Friendly Kitchen Cabinet Picks For 2023

The Environmental Blog

Be sure to look for Zero VOC paints and eco-friendly materials when purchasing to ensure the healthiest and most sustainable choice for your home. They feature a unique combination of recycled glass chips, which provide a unique texture, with epoxy resin to create a solid and durable surface. Know someone about to design their kitchen?

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Environmental Awareness Days in March

Green Business Bureau

Global Recycling Day aims to raise awareness about the benefits of recycling along with how to do it properly. Items like plastic bags, shredded paper, wires and broken glass can damage recycling equipment. You can find other environmental awareness days to celebrate year round on our blog!

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