The Environmental Blog

JUNE 23, 2021

Among them, those related to sustainable living. The following are five ways to teach your children to be more sustainable: Spend Time Together in Nature. Show them how to look for food that doesn’t have unnecessary plastic packaging. Talk about how materials like plastic take hundreds of years to decompose naturally.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Rigorous packaging testing helps ensure that new types of sustainable packaging materials are safe. Compatibility testing is used to test a variety of food packaging materials, including glass, aluminum, plastic, and paperboard. What Is Compatibility Testing in Food Packaging?

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 5, 2021

Sustainability continues to be an important topic today. The following are some effective investments to ensure sustainability at home. If you want to be sustainable, then you can get solar panels. Most of the plastic we use ends up in a landfill somewhere where it remains for a long time. Upgrade to Solar Power.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Let’s take a look at these everyday items that will help you live more sustainably. Sandwich and snack bags are great because they eliminate the need for disposable plastic bags, which would just end up dumped in landfills or the ocean. If you want to be eco-friendly, you should never use plastic utensils! Laundry sheets.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Saving Resources Making packaging takes up a lot of resources like paper, plastic, and metal. Use Reusable Bags : Instead of using plastic bags, use bags you can use again and again. Sometimes you’ll find items with unnecessary layers of plastic or cardboard. That makes a lot of CO2. They’re awesome!

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Dry Cleaning and Sustainability. Dry cleaning businesses need to be eco friendly and sustainable in order to prosper in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. This article discusses the sustainability challenges and solutions for dry cleaners and provides a guide for becoming more sustainable. Plastic and hangers .

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Sustainable businesses tend to consider the important roles of the environment and how to protect nature for a successful business. In that way, sustainability can be achieved and maintained while facing various business challenges. In that way, sustainability can be achieved and maintained while facing various business challenges.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 24, 2022

The Sustainable Business Journey. If your company is investing in green initiatives and working toward becoming a more sustainable business and/or company, you need a strategy, plan, and a roadmap. The Sustainability Checklist for Business. The Sustainability Checklist for Business. 25 Tips For Managing an ESG Program.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Explore how to reduce plastic use in the kitchen, living area, bedroom, bathroom and even the garden, with the help of our friends at Ethical.net. Plastic packaging is, of course, not the end of the story; most of us also have a huge array of plastic items in our homes. Reduce plastic use in your kitchen.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 10, 2022

Alphemita supports ESG investments, working with companies that have an earth-friendly focus to drive sustainable finance solutions. Once more, we’re looking at a business that’s successfully created a strong green culture , embedding sustainability ethics into the core of the organization. Improving business sustainability internally.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 3, 2021

The Playbook for Becoming a Sustainable Business. If your company is working toward improving its sustainability performance, you need a strategy, plan and roadmap. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 12, 2021

The Playbook for Becoming a Sustainable Business. If your company is working toward improving its sustainability performance, you need a strategy, plan and roadmap. There are ten steps we’ve defined at Green Business Bureau to gear your company’s purpose, culture, focus and actions towards sustainability.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 27, 2022

From making sure we use totes instead of plastic bags, pass on straws, carry our reusable bottles for drinking, and more, the little efforts compound each other to make a difference. Sustainable Textiles. Not only that, but natural and sustainable materials are much more comfortable and breathable on your body; it’s a win/win.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Iceland managing director Richard Walker calls on government to make plastic packaging tonnage disclosure mandatory in order to tackle plastic pollution crisis. Last year, Lidl's total plastic packaging footprint stood at just over 60,000 tonnes, the figures show. Our message is clear.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

While it may be difficult to open a purely sustainable or green business due to costs and industry type, small businesses can still take part in the enlightenment of the public when it comes to environmental awareness and responsibility. What Makes A Business Sustainable. Use sustainable packaging.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 8, 2022

The importance of sustainable event planning. The time is now for event planners to host eco-friendly events using an effective sustainable event planning strategy. Sustainability and eco-friendly event planning guide. Event planners must have a defined strategy for the events they organize to be successful and sustainable.

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 31, 2019

Fortunately, some of the world’s most sustainable countries are recognising the importance of marine conservation, and are taking steps to protect oceans worldwide. This is one of the key factors behind the introduction of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14). The challenge of marine conservation.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 8, 2022

Dry cleaning businesses need to be eco friendly and sustainable in order to prosper in today’s rapidly evolving marketplace. This article discusses the sustainability challenges and solutions for dry cleaners and provides a guide for becoming more sustainable. Sustainability Starts with Eliminating Harmful Chemicals.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

They’re either using plastic, biodegradable, or compostable bags , none of which are ideal. Plastic bags are not environmentally sustainable, biodegradable bags stay in landfills for extended periods of time, and compostable bags still require the dog owner to come in direct contact with the dog waste.

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Andrew Winston

JANUARY 5, 2022

Trends in corporate sustainability have been mostly consistent — an expanding climate crisis, lightning-speed growth in clean tech, rising pressure from many stakeholders, and more. I’ve left out some large stories, because it’s unclear if they’re blips or part of a larger more permanent shift toward sustainability.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 11, 2022

Paper, plastic, and glass are processed for repurposing, while food scraps make for composting that enriches soil while helping reduce landfill emissions. Some clothing items contain plastic, leather, or wooden parts that need removal. appeared first on The Environmental Blog. But what happens to old clothes?

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

As cities around the globe strive for more sustainable futures, the challenge of managing waste while reducing environmental impact has become increasingly critical. Continue exploring how advanced technologies transform urban environments into sustainable models by converting waste into valuable energy sources.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

Unlike water sustainability, which focuses on ensuring we don’t deplete our water resources, water positivity takes a step further. Every little bit helps, from cutting down on disposable plastics to implementing water conservation measures daily to advocating for legislation to protect our rivers.

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Terra Infirma

JULY 14, 2020

Today’s an office day, so you get a blog! The fact that I am busy is not only good for my sanity and bank balance, it also demonstrates that the Covid-19 crisis has not knocked Sustainability off its perch the way I feared it might. There are Sustainability challenges arising from the crisis of course.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

There are several ways that a company can make its operations more sustainable and green. In this blog post, we’ll explain why managing your company’s waste is essential, how you can do it without breaking the bank, and what benefits you can expect from doing so. billion metric tons by 2050. You Can Save Money.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 20, 2022

B Corps and Sustainability. Corporate sustainability has become one of the most popular management paradigms for businesses. Corporate sustainability is often associated with protecting the planet and Earth’s scarce resources. But corporate sustainability goes well beyond just protecting the environment.

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The Environmental Blog

JANUARY 7, 2021

Increasingly, companies are making the switch from environmentally-unfriendly options like bulky plastic packaging to much sleeker and greener alternatives, and here are just a few reasons why. So if you want them to stock and sell your products, you’ll need to comply with their sustainability targets. It Has a Real Effect.

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The Environmental Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

With the recent climate changes, living a sustainable lifestyle is the way to go. Choose a simple plastic tub or invest in an automatic touchless motion sensor bin if you have the budget. Make sure to put your waste in a plastic bag and separate them into the right bins. Travel Sustainably.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2021

Our members continue to amaze us with their commitment to sustainability and their innovative green and social responsibility initiatives. We’ve selected five members who stood out, created great greener businesses and demonstrated their commitment to sustainability with tangible actions and results! HIT PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

If you want to make your business more sustainable in 2021 and bounce back from the current economic crisis, reducing your business waste is a great place to start. For example, you might find that a huge amount of plastic is simply ending up in the general waste and not getting recycled.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Commenting on the blog of the award organisers, Martens said the team had begun working on Gelatex 3 years ago, when researching gelatin-based materials at the University of Tartu in Estonia. Differently coloured trustmarks indicate whether products and/or packaging are free of plastics and microplastics or are made of recyclates.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2021

Sustainable Greenhouses and Nurseries: Green Everywhere Possible. Practicing good stewardship and sustainability is an integral part of making your business green both ecologically and financially. . Why Greenhouses & Nurseries should become sustainable. Options for plastic alternatives can be found here.

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The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Don’t buy plastic bottles. Plastic bottles are one of the largest contributors to our mountains of landfills. The rest is accumulated in our landfills and often ends up in the ocean, where according to experts, there will be more plastic than fish by 2050. Choose sustainable mobility. An example?

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 22, 2021

With this big picture viewpoint, FNTECH can more effectively control and evaluate all aspects of event creation including its sustainability impact. By instilling sustainability throughout their entire operations, from onsite to the client, FNTECH is progressing towards a greener way to produce events whether it be in-person or at home.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 22, 2020

The Relevance of Gemba Walk to Sustainable Businesses. For sustainability, leaders can confidently implement sustainability initiatives because it truly fits the purpose and not just because it feels good or right to do so. Secondly, it is not the time for quick fixes. How to Make The Gemba Walk a Fruitful Exercise.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

No matter your reasons for fishing, it’s essential to consider your methods and whether they promote sustainability when our seafood supplies are depleting. Here are some of the most sustainable fishing methods to help the fisher people in your community fish more responsibly.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 1, 2022

Getting Off To A Great Start With Your Sustainability Program. You’ve committed to making your business more sustainable. So how do you make sure the sustainability program gets off to a great start? Our Green Business Bureau members often say having a strong green team or sustainability committee is the key to success.

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