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Report details progress with four trailblazing circularity projects, one year on

Envirotec Magazine

Helping menstrual cups go mainstream, redesigning children’s shoes to make them last longer, creating ‘lend and mend’ hubs in libraries and enabling polyester to be recycled again and again were the winning projects chosen by an independent Grant Fund panel of industry experts.

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Green Campus Initiatives: A Path to Sustainable Higher Education

Hydrogen Fuel News

It encompasses strategies to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste generated on campus. It could involve setting up recycling stations, encouraging composting, and implementing policies to minimize plastic use. This can be facilitated through awareness campaigns, workshops, events, and other activities that promote sustainable practices.

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ClimeMET: Connecting People with the Weather and Environment Around Them

Green Business Bureau

Based in the UK, and run as a small family business, ClimeMET designs weather stations and a range of home and garden weather dials from their company workshop in rural Suffolk. Looking for ways to manufacture more products that are made from recycled components, extending the life of consumer plastics.

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How to start a community garden: Part 3

Low Impact

The ethics and principles of permaculture may help provide a blueprint for garden design. Educational or training workshops on site could give an additional income.). To reduce the amount required, think about: Reducing, reusing, repairing, recycling, and reviewing regularly. They aim to make ethical the new normal.

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Tribal Textiles employs local artisans to uplift rural Zambian community

AGreenLiving

On the edge of the beautiful South Luangwa National Park in Zambia, social enterprise Tribal Textiles has made significant strides in uplifting a small rural community with eco-friendly and ethically crafted textiles.

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Events - SUSTAINATOPIA 2020 Series (Los Angeles, New York, Boulder and Vancouver)

Green Market Oracle

Paris & the SDGs Paris in 2020 includes special workshops + sessions for Paris Under2 Coalition members + other sustainability professionals. Heavy emphasis on power networking. Both tech and non-tech solutions featured as well as underserved & collaborative solutions.

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Employee Engagement in Retail Sustainability (Green Culture Guide)

Green Business Bureau

The policies, procedures, ethics, values, attitudes, goals, code of conduct and employee behavior combine to define the culture of your business. Company programs such as Worn Wear helps customers extend the life of Patagonia products by providing repair, reuse, and recycling resources. Download Now.

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