Business Green

JULY 28, 2020

"What's now commencing is a detailed analysis of these nine companies with an expert agency, which will consider issues including energy generation, water conservation, use of plastics, recycled materials and reducing travel," Aggarwal told BusinessGreen.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 4, 2020

But finding just the right present can be challenging, especially when making the effort to avoid plastic, seek out natural materials and skip wasteful packaging. The Jenga Ocean on Bureo brings the additional gift of supporting ocean cleanup efforts with every game piece made entirely of recovered and recycled fishing net material.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

To minimize environmental impact and landfill waste, sustainable camera manufacturers incorporate recycled content into their products – precious metal compounds and plastics sourced from discarded CDs, water bottles, personal computers, etc. instead of virgin material. 5 Sustainable Choices for New Cameras. Hasselblad. GoPro, Inc.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 2, 2019

For people striving for zero-waste and plastic-free living The greenUP subscription is curated to minimize dependence on disposable plastic. Even the company’s website emphasizes a plastic-free lifestyle, “so there’s less plastic waste ending up on our beaches and in our oceans.”

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Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s an easy way to capitalize on the ethical consumer. Greenwashing is more than a question of ethics. Through education we can understand these common marketing traps. McDonald’s addressed the environmental issue of plastic pollution by replacing their straws with paper alternatives. Why is greenwashing a problem? “As

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AGreenLiving

JULY 6, 2021

One key area where this can have an impact is plastic recycling. Around 90 percent of plastic used is not recycled — and reducing this number is crucial to achieving SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production. Shockingly, 2.2

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Energy Innovation

MARCH 8, 2023

Qin and Horvath found in their 2022 study published in Resources, Conservation & Recycling that in the U.S., Education campaigns focused on increasing food labeling knowledge could help lessen confusion and reduce food being thrown out prematurely. Environmental impacts of plastic packaging of food products. and Miller, S.A.,

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? Where do you install recycling bins and for what materials and waste? In other words, how can the use of everyday materials in the office be substituted with more sustainable, recycled, and reused materials? You need to identify instances where this is happening.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2021

Petite Lucette further combats the plastic crisis by shipping orders in recyclable boxes with recycled tissue paper. Their next challenge is to find an eco-friendly alternative to the poly plastic bags used to protect clothing during shipments. But every improvement and small adjustment counts!

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 18, 2022

Such solutions will deliver training and educate your team. Companies that are greener tend to be perceived as more ethical, reliable and responsible. Improving how you manage inventory, what you buy and how you recycle and reuse materials will save you money. Benefits of Green Business Certifications. Elevated Brand.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2022

Tip #3 – Use recycled water : A car wash that can wash up to 400 cars per day uses 48,000 gallons of water daily, which equates to more than 17 million gallons a year. If your facility has a carwash on site, using recycled water for these activities reduces the reliance on increasingly scarce and expensive surface water.

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Green Business Bureau

JUNE 28, 2021

Use rechargeable batteries whenever possible and recycle non-reusable batteries properly. If donating isn’t an option in your area, research to locate an electronic recycling program to avoid tossing your old camera or microphone in the landfill. Other organizations specialize in textile recycling and reclaimed metal and wood.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This is especially true with the growing number of young consumers, most of whom prefer doing business with ethical, green companies. In terms of the three R’s – Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle – reduce is the first and most important of the three for a reason. Waste Reduction. Energy Savings.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 26, 2022

Our food supply chain does not educate the consumer on the importance of healthy living and sustainably sourced ingredients. Tip #3 – Provide reusable dishware : Eliminate paper plates, cups, and plastic utensils for employees who are dining in. Plus you’ll want to be purchasing paper items that have already been recycled.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

For instance, the shoe retailer Rothy’s manufactures footwear from ocean plastic waste. Retail business sustainability trend #4: The war on single-use plastic demands retailers adopt sustainable alternatives. According to a 2020 survey by Deloitte , 64% of consumers limited their consumption of single-use plastic.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 11, 2022

You can do this by checking out their website and determining whether or not they ethically and sustainably produce their hardware. Tip #3: Recycle Hardware. This is a real problem, especially due to the fact that only 16% of all e-waste is recycled. Implement a recycling program for your HQ and sites.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

Not all textile waste is suitable for some form of recycling and if clothes contain toxic chemicals, their potential for safe recycling and circularity is at best restricted, and at worst impossible. Understanding the toxic fast fashion industry and challenges is the first step in getting to a sustainable fashion industry.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The most important first step in engaging your employees should be a kickoff meeting that announces the company’s focus on sustainability, establishes new green targets, and educates on the why and how behind the decision to pursue sustainability. . Conclusion: Going Green Is Easy and Good For Business .

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Greentown Labs

APRIL 14, 2021

Applied Bioplastics uses plant matter to produce affordable polymers with properties that are equal to or better than those of traditional petrochemical plastics, resulting in a noticeable carbon footprint reduction. The company specializes in the recycling industries, water filtration, and wind energies. Manufacturing.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 22, 2022

Non-toxic, sustainable, and ethically-sourced building materials are equally important in minimizing environmental impact and health risks. Derived from natural and renewable resources, green building materials include everything from reclaimed wood and recycled steel to non-VOC paints and plant-based plastics.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 17, 2022

In 2022, 48% of all new coffee products carried an ethical or environmental claim – which is close to double the number from almost a decade ago (2012). Tip #5: Work to eliminate single-use plastics. Sustainable coffee shops: Balancing business with protecting the planet. And this shift is ultimately being driven by the consumer.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

Not all textile waste is suitable for some form of recycling and if clothes contain toxic chemicals, their potential for safe recycling and circularity is at best restricted, and at worst impossible. Understanding the toxic fast fashion industry and challenges is the first step in getting to a sustainable fashion industry.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 19, 2021

It can include being more energy efficient, reducing waste, reducing your carbon footprint, minimizing pollution, eliminating plastic, changing how you manufacturer, sourcing from other sustainable companies. recycle everywhere possible. All our products will be made from recycled materials and eco-friendly energy resources. .

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Green Market Oracle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Governments and businesses would be wise to take their cues from higher education" Katie said. The campus community diverted nearly 70 percent of all waste this past school year (up from 56 percent the previous year), thanks to student-driven recycling audits. The university boasts a robust branch of Engineers for a Sustainable World.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

Jackowski was at the center of HP’s ongoing project in Haiti to collect ocean-bound plastic waste and incorporate the material into the company’s printer cartridges and, as of May, into some of its personal computers. million pounds of plastic, or 60 million bottles. So far, that effort has diverted 1.7

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