AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The latest move, a community playground and basketball area located in New Belgrade, Serbia, showcases the company’s mission to encourage physical activity while providing education about ways to develop infrastructure in less impactful ways. Nike playground is made of 20,000 upcycled sneakers. Read the rest here:Â .

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Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

The Vanderful team plans to bring education and adventure to West Africa, after it captured their hearts during time spent teaching and living in Namibia. Vanderful knows that these are the innovators of the future, but African children still have the lowest access to education in the world.

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Greenability Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2020

Nearly a year later, the self-proclaimed Urban Chicken Whisperers have created public displays, educational videos and chicken coops made from recycled and repurposed materials. In phase one, they created and installed three educational chicken displays about food deserts, raising chickens and egg nutrition.

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Greentown Labs

JANUARY 9, 2024

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a circular-decarbonization solution for hard-to-abate industries–-utilizing low-purity industrial CO 2 and industrial byproducts to decarbonize cement. develops an ultra-lightweight, flexible solar technology for the built environment. Hempitecture (Ketchum, Idaho, U.S.)

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 14, 2020

With stronger digital integration, we are rapidly seeing the need for education and new skills in the fashion workforce. In the move from physical to virtual engagement, education will be critical. "We A partnership with Plastic Bank is also underway, in which the summit team is launching a recycled sunglasses collection.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Circular design refers to a constant recycling loop, with no materials ending up in the landfill. When possible, they chose materials that were already at least partially recycled, yet still durable. The collection also makes use of upcycling , or turning something old into something new. ASOS Image via ASOS.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Circular design refers to a constant recycling loop, with no materials ending up in the landfill. When possible, they chose materials that were already at least partially recycled, yet still durable. The collection also makes use of upcycling , or turning something old into something new. ASOS Image via ASOS.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

The roles of markets and consumers, education, trade, partnerships and innovation are key to driving the circular economy transition, speakers said. One of those enterprises is Ecopost, which has upcycled 5 million kilograms of plastic waste into building materials and created over 2,000 jobs for youth and women.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralised hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives - from upcycling and resale to care and repair. With all these upcycled products, we want to make sure we are solving a problem. Circular strategy in motion.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 2, 2021

Reiner brings an interesting background to the profession, with educational and practical experience in interior decorating as well as a degree in environmental science and a Master’s of Marine Science and Management. “In [the past] 5-7 years there’s been a huge increase in overall awareness, self-education and concern.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Entitled Arcadia Earth , the temporary art exhibition immerses guests in a multi-sensory journey spotlighting pressing ecological issues — such as overfishing, plastic pollution, food waste, deforestation and climate change — with vivid artworks designed with upcycled and reusable materials.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

This spent grain mix is low carb, high protein , contains lots of fiber and uses recycled grains. The laces are made from recycled plastic bottles, the insoles use castor bean oil and even the shipping boxes are made from 90% recycled cardboard. Spent grain pancakes Everybody has to eat, and anybody sane likes a good pancake.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

DRINKICKS DrinKicks is developing sneakers made from food waste and recycled materials in an effort to engage the sneaker-enthusiast community in circularity. Greentown partner ENGIE North America was a sponsor of the sneaker drive , which brought together local nonprofits, business owners, educators, and many climate champions.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Investing in the health and education of citizens (SDGs 3&4) will yield more valuable and specialized workers. Though not explicitly stated, this is a demonstrated commitment to SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy, SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth, SDG 13: Climate action, and SDG 4: Quality education. Western Container Sales.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 19, 2021

Today, the company launched its ReBird platform , a centralized hub on the company site that gives customers an inside look at its circular initiatives — from upcycling and resale to care and repair. The company is upcycling materials from a jacket line to create new products.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

That will be followed in December by the debut of the ASU-Starbucks Center for the Future of People and the Planet at Arizona State University, an education and demonstration center that opens Greener Stores tools to the market. Half of the store's interior materials will be recycled or upcycled.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Examples could be switching to LED lights, notifying employees to turn off equipment, and installing more recycling bins. Can we find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials (e.g. install recycling bins in the break room)? If they don’t, it’s your job to educate them. Are we composting food waste?

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

This is also an event that is designed to educate up-and-coming designers about sustainable fashion. ” Bello will work alongside The R Collective, an award-winning brand focused on upcycling. Redress focuses on designs that are made for low waste and recyclability using low-impact processes and materials.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Under EPR schemes, producers are incentivized to design eco-friendly products and assume responsibility for proper disposal and recycling. These measures not only promote resource conservation but also stimulate the development of a circular economy, where materials are reused and recycled to minimize waste.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Kimaï Jewelry offers the perfect solution to unethically sourced minerals with its lab-grown diamonds and 18K recycled gold. The loungewear is made from authentic Egyptian Giza cotton, and proceeds help fund quality children’s education in the farming communities where the company sources its material.

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Elemental Excelerator

MAY 19, 2022

was properly collected and recycled. After providing over 450,000 computers to local classrooms around Kenya, Bonnie realized that while distributing laptops was helping people and empowering education, he couldn’t ignore the stockpile of these metal creatures when they died. And all of it has to end up somewhere.

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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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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 20, 2021

It is the world’s first mobile industrial-grade plastic trash upcycling platform. The Trashpresso unit is only the size of two industrial refrigerators and is designed to help with the collection, sorting and upcycling of plastic waste with a minimal air and water footprint. Miniwiz Images via World Design Organization.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 9, 2019

According to the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), Americans throw out about 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day compared to the rest of the year. We asked a few family and friends to hang onto theirs for us instead of tossing them in the recycling bin. Not to mention, they look great, too!

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You can complete an audit on your own ( Recycle Coach has created a guided 7 step checklist for self administered waste audits) or hire a certified third-party. Identifying areas of improvement as well as potential new revenue streams through waste recycling/upcycling opportunities.

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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. They even upcycle fabric scraps into accessories to reduce the millions of tons of textile waste that enter landfills each year. But every improvement and small adjustment counts! Circular Fashion Is The Future.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 14, 2020

With stronger digital integration, we are rapidly seeing the need for education and new skills in the fashion workforce. In the move from physical to virtual engagement, education will be critical. A partnership with Plastic Bank is also underway, in which the summit team is launching a recycled sunglasses collection.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Reuse can reduce the amount of waste that will need to be recycled or sent to landfills and incinerators. . LimeLoop partners directly with retail companies and provides them with a set of reusable packages made from upcycled billboard vinyl and lined with recycled cotton. million tons (29.9 Reuse] is needed. It is possible.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 7, 2021

Make or improve a home recycling system. Safely recycle electronics or batteries. Educate yourself by watching videos or listening to podcasts on climate change and sustainability. Upcycle – take something you don’t use and instead of throwing it find it a new purpose. For example: Plant something outside your home.

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Green Business Bureau

MARCH 28, 2023

For example: Plant something outside your home like a tree Make or improve a home recycling system Make or improve a home composting system; consider a Lomi for your kitchen, it’s an odor-free, pest-free, mess-free indoor composter Switch to efficient lights. There are lots of easy ways to improve the green impact of your home.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Online fashion retailer has trained its designers in making its clothing and jewellery more sustainable, recyclable and reusable. Other principles unvieiled by the firm include making items from a single recyclable material and which are designed for easy disassembly in order to further assist and encourage greener habits among consumers.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Several styles feature Better Cotton Initiative-certified or recycled cotton. Other styles incorporate recycled rubber. This is an extraordinarily unique gift for the camera lover in your life that offers the basics of photography along with sustainable and recycled materials. Nena and Co. Rugs are handcrafted in India.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Just as you have blue bins for recyclable materials, brown bins are meant only for organic materials. To achieve effective results for reducing and properly managing food waste, employees play a huge role and must be properly educated and engaged. Get a brown bin.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 29, 2022

Other companies are using recycled water to feed the production process. Consider implementing a dry-floor policy or using recycled water to reduce demand. Yet, for some businesses, recycling spent grains doesn’t stop at the farms. Hence, there’s no need to guzzle water to clean down brewery floors.

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Green Tech Challenge

MARCH 1, 2019

Damn, my closest female friend holds a long education and career in fashion. ProOwnedCycling has made it their mission to upcycle discarded cycling apparel from professional teams, as the sponsorship agreements are outdated - to me, this is a great example of original ways of lapping holes in an extremely wasteful industry.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Reuse can reduce the amount of waste that will need to be recycled or sent to landfills and incinerators. “[Reuse] is needed. How to meet people where they are LimeLoop partners directly with retail companies and provides them with a set of reusable packages made from upcycled billboard vinyl and lined with recycled cotton.

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GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

After earning her degree, she led programs to help Foodstuffs, one of New Zealand’s largest supermarket chains, separate its food waste for use in upcycled products. For Ghislain Irakoze, it was a startup helping boost electronics waste reuse and recycling in Rwanda. Jesse Klein. Ghislain Irakoze, 21. LinkedIn | Twitter.

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