AGreenLiving

MARCH 5, 2021

It is more urgent than ever to shift from linear, use-it-up-and-throw-it-away models to a circular economy: where waste and pollution are designed out, products and materials are kept in use for longer, and natural systems can regenerate. Take the textiles industry.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Plastics Fossil fuels 28

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each of these individuals is playing the long game and is in a strong position to move their companies and industries into what could be a more hopeful period of reconciliation, recovery and repair. Most support science-based targets and sit on multiple boards, collaborations and advocacy groups to further industry-level sustainability goals.

Sustainability 516

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 516

Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

The consequences of penalties and fines outweigh the costs of hiring a sustainability communications firm or simply building in other safeguards to prevent greenwashing, Shelton added. Made with renewable energy. If your factory runs on 40 per cent wind power, say so specifically, the agency advises. What does that even mean?

Recycling 36

Recycling Recycling Ozone Building Energy Monitoring 36

Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Comparatively, poor waste management contributes to air pollution, exacerbates climate change, contaminates ecological habitats, and is harmful to wildlife and human health. How can you reduce waste and prevent pollution? Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? The waste management checklist.

Waste 148

Waste Waste Business Energy Monitoring Recycling 148

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

One of the biggest culprits of plastic and styrofoam pollution in the world is the packaging materials that companies use in shipping their products. There is a wave of new innovative eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials. Examples include cardboard, paper, and some types of plastic.

Biodegradable 146

Biodegradable Packaging Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability 146

Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Businesses that are solely profit-focused are often unmindful about their waste and pollution and how they impact surrounding ecosystems. This often involves minimizing waste, preventing pollution and investing in resource efficiency strategies. Energy Savings. Sustainability as Differentiation and Competitive Advantage.

Business Energy Monitoring 147

Business Energy Monitoring Sustainability Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 147

Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2020

Less than one per cent of clothing material today is refashioned to produce new clothing - but some top brands are exploring one potential solution. The fashion industry has a pollution problem. In addition, solvents used in the process often can be collected after usage and re-used continuously. "We

Fashion 76

Fashion Recycling Recycling Investment 76

Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

The statement must capture how you will be more socially and environmentally responsible than in the past and get into specifics that are relevant to your industry. In the end, your mission statement should be: Clear – void of industry jargon and nebulous terms; state specific actions and goals. What do we want to accomplish?

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Waste 78

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

Each of these individuals is playing the long game and is in a strong position to move their companies and industries into what could be a more hopeful period of reconciliation, recovery and repair. Most support science-based targets and sit on multiple boards, collaborations and advocacy groups to further industry-level sustainability goals.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2020

Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics. At first glance, the sprawling industrial site, covering roughly 900 acres in Kingsport, Tennessee, appears to be just another chemical manufacturing facility. Joel Makower. Mon, 05/11/2020 - 00:44. Chemical reaction.

Plastics 544

Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 544

Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

From plastics to fashion, the US chemicals giant is innovating in pursuit of a new approach for managing the world's most ubiquitous materials. At first glance, the sprawling industrial site, covering roughly 900 acres in Kingsport, Tennessee, appears to be just another chemical manufacturing facility. Chemical reaction.

Plastics 41

Plastics Recycling Recycling Waste 41