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Sustainable Office Gifts: A Guide For Green Holiday Shopping

Green Business Bureau

If you’re wondering what to get your favorite coworkers while keeping your carbon footprint low, then here’s a must-have guide on sustainable office gifts! Use what you already have around the home or office to create a chic upcycled organizer! For the Organizers. Sustainable fitness gear is growing in popularity. For the Sweet Tooths.

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Green Your Workplace With These Eco-Friendly Office Products and Supplies

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This article includes several eco-friendly office products and supplies that will lower your carbon footprint. Bic has partnered with TerraCycle, however, to offer a Stationary Recycling Program that accepts all brands of empty writing instruments, glue sticks, and flexible packaging.

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This recycled metal jewelry is inspired by our world

AGreenLiving

Related: This jewelry is made with upcycled gold from Dell computers Sustainable practices have always been at the heart of the company. All items are packaged using eco-friendly filler that is reusable and recyclable. Emma Aitchison is based in the U.K. and has made a concentrated effort to partner only with other local businesses.

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Brewery Sustainability: Getting Started Guide for Business

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For instance, a single pint of beer can have a carbon footprint as high as 900g CO 2e (for bottled beer that’s been extensively transported). This is ~14% of the daily average carbon footprint from meals per US citizen – having 2 to 3 pints ramps that percentage up to 42%. Challenge 5 : The brewing process is wasteful.

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The 2021 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

The Ottawa-based startup is bringing to scale a process that generates hydrogen by capturing carbon dioxide from the air, then storing it within seawater, mimicking the ocean’s natural processes to create a carbon sink. But she noticed they only served pre-packaged, mass-produced, instant coffee grown elsewhere.

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Blue Sky recyclable planner helps you organize for 2022

AGreenLiving

Related: Papermelon makes sustainable jewelry from upcycled paper At first glance, the front covers reflect the natural elements and color palettes of the planet. My first impression came with the packaging. The Blue Sky in Partnership with One Tree Planted collection is an example of this purpose-driven dedication.

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XpreSole Panto waterproof boots are made from coffee grounds

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Scientists recognize that while coffee grounds seem harmless, when in the landfill they actually release methane gas, which has a greenhouse effect 28 times higher than carbon dioxide. Called XpreSole Panto, the boots are available in high-top or low-top options made with upcycled coffee grounds collected from local coffee shops in Taiwan.