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Mattress recyclers register launches

Envirotec Magazine

The seemingly long-awaited Register of Approved Mattress Recyclers (RAMR) is finally up and running, with an initial three members. It has been set up on behalf of businesses and other stakeholders engaged in the collection and recycling of mattresses in the United Kingdom. According to our research1, over 1.5

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Ethical Fashion: 3 Things To Know About Sustainable Clothing Printing

The Environmental Blog

With consumer awareness and consciousness shifting toward sustainable fashion, businesses in the clothing industry began to focus on making brands ethical. Also, it adheres to the corporate social responsibility of ethical supply chain and anti-exploitative labor standards. Recycled And Treated Water. Organic Fabrics.

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The Brief: The Liist of open impact funds, e-mobility in India, recycling robots, Europe’s green new deals, ethical hacking, corporate refugee responses

Impact Alpha

The post The Brief: The Liist of open impact funds, e-mobility in India, recycling robots, Europe’s green new deals, ethical hacking, corporate refugee responses appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The State of the Union is… an occasion for a drinking game (with cocktails or mocktails!). The ImpactAlpha team.

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Growth in UK plastic packaging recycling being shipped abroad, including to non-OECD countries

Envirotec Magazine

By Tom McBeth, Policy & Infrastructure Manager with plastics resource efficiency group RECOUP New data reveals an increase in the amount of plastic exported for recycling in 2023, and significant quantities are now going to developing, non-OECD* countries. Of this, more than 25% was sent to Turkey, 25,000 tonnes more than in 2022.

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Urban Originals Releases Vegan and Recycled Handbags

Green Living Guy

Made with a blend of vegan leather and recycled materials, Urban Originals is paving the way to better and ethical fashion across the world. Take a stand against Animal Cruelty in the fashion industry with handbags from Urban Originals.

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An Ethical Guide to Toilet Paper

The Environmental Blog

Recycled toilet paper offers the same product but has far less negative impact on the environment. The post An Ethical Guide to Toilet Paper appeared first on The Environmental Blog. Fortunately, there are other options.

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Glue derived from industrial bio-waste aims to make furniture recyclable

Envirotec Magazine

A new adhesive derived from materials including food waste should enable 90 percent of engineered wood products, such as furniture and construction boards, to become fully recyclable and help to develop a circular economy in this sector, says the firm marketing it. The new adhesive is claimed to be sustainable and non-toxic.

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