Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

Electrical systems developer Thales and resource recovery firm Veolia have joined forces to create what is seemingly the first eco-designed SIM card made from recycled plastic. “All of our everyday objects could soon be made from recycled materials,” said Anne le Guennec, Director of Veolia’s Waste activities in France.

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The Environmental Blog

MAY 7, 2020

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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GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2020

Pandora’s 100 percent recycled silver and gold commitment comes after the disclosure in January of its aspirational pledge to become carbon neutral in the company’s own operations by 2025. He noted that shifting from partially virgin metals to 100 percent recycled metals will make a big difference in Pandora’s carbon footprint.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In March, Samsonite announced "Our Responsible Journey," a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People, including engagement, development, diversity and inclusion. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 01:00.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 2, 2020

The data centers that they use have a multitude of eco-credentials – their electricity is backed by Renewable Energy Guarantees Origin Certificates, they provide carbon neutral cloud services through carbon offsetting, and they have won numerous awards for energy efficiency. Using GBB as a Guide.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

Renovating a building to reduce its energy consumption makes little sense if there is no control of the carbon-intensive materials and components used for the renovation, and if these are transported over long distances.”. Many building materials can be reused, recycled and recovered. The challenge, however, is huge. “75%

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AGreenLiving

MAY 7, 2021

There are a lot of bright colors — particularly green — that will play nicely with bold or neutral outfits. The soles are made with recycled rubber, and the uppers are made with Primegreen technology, which uses recycled materials. ” Adidas is hoping to become carbon-neutral by 2050. .

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Smartphone manufacturers are showing signs of accountability through efforts to incorporate recycled materials into product design and work towards carbon neutrality. Apple and Microsoft have released similar plans, including the goal of achieving carbon neutral production in the next ten years.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 22, 2022

At a press conference just a few days ahead of the start of the 2022 Paris Motor Show, Renault Group announced the creation of a new business entity, The Future is NEUTRAL. One major focus for The Future is NEUTRAL is actualizing the "car-to-car" concept, where the car itself becomes the primary source of raw materials for future vehicles.

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2022

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! Check out these eco-friendly resistance bands from MADFITT and plant-based Yoloha yoga mats and blocks made from 70% renewable materials. For the Organizers. For the Entrepreneurs.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 27, 2021

Aluminium is an infinitely recyclable material, with over 75% of all the aluminium ever produced still in use today. And yet craft brewers often feel they have no choice but to contaminate aluminium beverage cans with plastic labels or shrink sleeves.

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Business Green

MARCH 22, 2023

Under the proposed rules, which are now set to be debated by the European Parliament and 27 member states, claims such as "made from recycled materials" or "ocean-friendly" will need to be backed up by scientific evidence, verified by a third party, and regularly reviewed.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 26, 2021

New York is on a path to achieve its mandated goal of a zero-emission electricity sector by 2040, including 70% renewable energy generation by 2030, and to reach economy-wide carbon neutrality. NYPA is the largest state public power organization in the U.S.,

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

The #InTheLoop campaign has seen considerable success since its launch: an initiative in Swansea in 2019 saw a 89 per cent increase in the collection of recycled materials from the beginning to the end of the campaign. "We The campaign is aimed at those attending The Championships as well as local residents.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The fresh targets from ASOS come in the same week as rival fashion retailer Primark unveiled a new sustainability strategy , pledging to halve its carbon footprint to introduce more "durable" clothing that will last longer and prevent clothing going to waste.

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Business Green

JULY 3, 2020

Pandora's 100 per cent recycled silver and gold commitment comes after the disclosure in January of its aspirational pledge to become carbon neutral in the company's own operations by 2025. Recycling metals uses fewer resources than mining new metals. But stakeholders in this work are trying to get to work.

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Business Green

JANUARY 19, 2022

We will not reach carbon neutrality without increasing our investment and development of new technologies and recycling opportunities," he said. "As As the demand for electric vehicles increases, we will need this facility - and more like it in the UK - to ensure we don't hit a resource crisis in the next decade.".

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Business Green

DECEMBER 8, 2020

So, in 2016, we set an ambition to have global climate neutral manufacturing operations by 2025. So , last year, at the launch of our first fully electric vehicle, XC40 Recharge, we stated our intention to become a climate neutral company by 2040. In short, climate action is critical to our future success.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is typically available at the same price and is completely carbon neutral. Some easy starter initiatives to consider are: Purchase paper goods made from 35-100% post-consumer recycled materials. Purchase trash bins and liners made from 35-100% post-consumer recycled materials.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 7, 2021

KAJ Hotel technically has no footprint, perched over the edge of the harbor, but it also avoids a heavy carbon footprint with the use of reclaimed materials. Old railroad poles were used in the foundation, and recycled materials from a ship were used to build the stairs and gangway.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 29, 2020

All silver necklaces are also made from 100% recycled metal. The company maintained carbon neutrality throughout 2018 and 2019 with these decisions plus its commitment to carbon offsetting. Instead, Emma Aitchison uses gems from old jewelry, including pieces already owned by customers.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As a company, Google claims to be carbon neutral since 2007 and has set a goal to be carbon-free by 2030. Carpet made from recycled materials and energy-efficient lighting illuminate the focus on eco-friendly interior design. Green Building Council.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. Not only does reclaimed lumber give that rustic, farmhouse look and possess some unique history within its grain, but it also helps preserve our carbon-sequestering forests and rejects monoculture tree farms that do not support biodiversity or ecological health. RECYCLED PLASTIC.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Local sourcing, recycled materials and energy-efficient fixtures were all incorporated to help the school achieve LEED Silver while staying within a relatively modest construction budget. Eighteen classrooms were added to the new tower and five in the two-story annex to bring the school’s total to 35 classrooms.

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Business Green

JUNE 9, 2020

Harit argues the company's recent success in achieving 'carbon neutral' status, awarded by the Carbon Trust in April, is an important stepping stone towards the firm reaching its longer-term '100 per cent circularity' pledge.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 14, 2021

Adidas accomplishes this by using recycled materials and PRIMEGREEN technology. While the use of recycled polyester demonstrates Adidas’s work toward its commitment to shift to recycled polyester in all products by 2024, the brand has additional environmental goals in sight. Adidas Images via Adidas.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The Robin Wood block will not only feature modern high-rise buildings, but will be made entirely out of wood and other recyclable materials. “Robin Wood promotes intensive timber bio-based construction and CO2-neutral housing.”

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Slated for completion in summer 2021, the new extension will be entirely built, clad and insulated with timber materials for a carbon-neutral footprint. The hotel wing will incorporate upcycled materials from construction offcuts for the furnishings and surfaces.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 29, 2020

Pandora’s 100 percent recycled silver and gold commitment comes after the disclosure in January of its aspirational pledge to become carbon neutral in the company’s own operations by 2025. He noted that shifting from partially virgin metals to 100 percent recycled metals will make a big difference in Pandora’s carbon footprint.

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Business Green

AUGUST 31, 2022

Looking more specifically at food packaging, Tetra Pak is on a journey towards creating the world's most sustainable food package, a carton that is made from responsibly sourced renewable or recycled materials, is fully recyclable and carbon-neutral.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Much of the resulting waste is dumped, leaching toxic chemicals into ecosystems around the world, poisoning habitats and damaging human and animal health, while also leading to the loss of valuable materials. Most electronic devices are recyclable and contain valuable and reusable materials.

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Greentown Labs

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

ER: I know you’ve committed the company to carbon neutrality by 2050, what are some of the top things you are doing to get there? ­­. Finally, we also will make sure we are involved in carbon sequestration. And by the way, using recycled materials means emitting less when we produce. It’s even an aspiration.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The company, an early partner with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, has positioned water and carbon emissions as equally critical in the climate crisis. Last year, Ecolab set a goal for net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, getting halfway there by 2030. No doubt those conversations will be at play in Starbucks’ 50th year.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We will continue recognizing nature as our most valuable asset, advancing towards a carbon neutral and a nature positive world. Commenting on the award, President of Costa Rica Carlos Alvarado, said: "What we achieved in this small country in Central America can be done anywhere.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 2, 2023

Following Impetus Digital’s sustainability story (successes and future goals) Impetus Digital has the ultimate goal of becoming a carbon-neutral and fully sustainable company. Being a 100% remote company and one that specializes in virtual meetings, Impetus Digital’s carbon footprint is already much lower than the average company.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

Carbon offset. Does the carbon offset provider use sound science and accounting practices to back up the claims it makes about its carbon offsets? The FTC said in December that it expects comments on 'carbon offsets' in particular for the next Green Guides. Recycled content. Low carbon. Plastic neutral.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This women-owned business is both Carbon Neutral Certified and a member of 1% For The Planet. You can use the filter to scout out products made from recycled materials and scan for information regarding the types of owners, whether it’s fair trade, and more.

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