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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

The old adage, “measure what you manage to get things done”, definitely applies in sustainability. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. That creative power is potent.

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'Testbed': Behind the scenes at Asos' latest 'circular' fashion collection

Business Green

Moreover, all the items have been designed using digital 3D technology, which reduces the need to manufacture samples in the design process further curbing demand for raw materials. The collection is, in theory, a taster of Asos' entire product range if the retailer is to achieve its 2030 sustainability goals.

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'The world is moving on': Coca-Cola's Therese Noorlander on plastic, packaging, and youth activism

Business Green

Having been crowned the most polluting brand in the world for two years running by the Break Free from Plastic campaign in its global audit of plastic waste, the firm also last year revealed it produces three million tonnes of plastic packaging a year, or the equivalent of 200,000 bottles a minute.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

The old adage, “measure what you manage to get things done”, definitely applies in sustainability. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. That creative power is potent.

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The Return on Investment (ROI) of Sustainable Business

Green Business Bureau

The old adage, “measure what you manage to get things done”, definitely applies in sustainability. Engineering, including product design, materials, and end-of-life management (e.g. the product’s reuse and recycling potential). Waste Reduction: recyclable materials and food waste. That creative power is potent.

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The U.S. Plastics Pact launches new initiative to redesign the plastics value chain at Circularity 20

GreenBiz

recycling market has been in free fall since 2018, when China, Malaysia, Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries announced that they would no longer import many types of recyclable material scraps. How do we agree to tight definitions that we haven’t agreed on before?" Of course, the U.S. Kersten-Johnston added.

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Sustainable Packaging: Biodegradable and Eco-Friendly Options For Your Business

Green Business Bureau

One of the biggest culprits of plastic and styrofoam pollution in the world is the packaging materials that companies use in shipping their products. Customers expect it and the health of our planet demands it. There is a wave of new innovative eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials.