Unsustainable

JANUARY 31, 2022

We are living in a toxic world, and there are many things that we, and those in power, should be doing.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Online ethical grocer Fresh-range announces it is to expand its operations to cover England, Wales, and most of Scotland. There has been widespread coverage of the outsize environmental impact of eating lamb and beef in recent years, but now a new range of products is aiming to try and make red meat ethical again.

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Business Green

MARCH 9, 2023

That is the conclusion of new research from supermarket Waitrose, which surveyed 2,000 households and found 21 per cent with access to food waste recycling still throw leftover food into the regular waste bin. A fifth of the same group said they remained sceptical about the impact food waste actually has on the environment.

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The Guardian: Energy

APRIL 6, 2024

Alan Pears, a senior industry fellow at RMIT who helped develop Australia’s appliance energy star ratings, describes showers as “almost perfectly designed to waste energy and make you feel uncomfortable”. Energy efficiency experts say the way Australian bathrooms are being built will drain your wallet – and the environment.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Eliminating Waste. As concerns over sustainable and ethical business practice continue to grow in the global economy, Western Container Sales has taken this as a call to action and is paving the way for a greener future for the intermodal industry.

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The Environmental Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Technological and scientific advancements have ushered in an era of efficiency, reduced waste, and better animal welfare practices. Precision feeding, for instance, customizes the diet of each bird based on its specific needs, reducing waste produced and maximizing growth efficiency.

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Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 7, 2022

Each travel, duffle, shopping and computer bag that hits the stores adds to the ongoing use of synthetic fibers, environmental pollution and waste. Terra Thread has taken that idea to heart with a line of bags that are sustainably and ethically produced. The reality is that it doesn’t have to be that way.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 14, 2023

Researchers say they are using artificial intelligence to develop better microorganism-led processes that efficiently digest materials such as food waste, wastewater and animal manure to help boost the UK’s burgeoning biogas industry. It’s used for waste management and fuel production.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In a nod to the septic-tank-emptying problems being encountered by many in Cornwall and Devon, waste management company CSG is announcing its investment in a new tanker to help with the issue. More than 100 of CSG’s fleet are specialist waste road tankers, reflecting the company’s long historical links with the liquid waste sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Year-on-year, despite increases in material being recycled in the UK, quantities of plastic waste exported for recycling from England have increased by more than 10% to just over 600,000 tonnes. Malaysia and Vietnam, two non-OECD countries that had received decreasing volumes of UK waste in recent years, took around 8% each.

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Unsustainable

APRIL 23, 2022

Here are some eco-friendly things you can do to reduce e-waste, reduce your carbon footprint, and reduce the number of electronic devices being made.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

RAMR is the brainchild of a steering group comprising two leading UK trade associations, the Textile Recycling Association (TRA) and the National Bed Federation (NBF), a number of mattress recyclers, manufacturers, retailers, waste management firms and local authority representatives. According to our research1, over 1.5

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

The early-stage company, based in New York, focuses on the $16 billion children’s clothing market, which, like the entire apparel space, suffers from a significant amount of waste. The startup Infinity Goods has created a zero-waste grocery delivery service in Denver, Colorado, with plans to expand soon. Infinity Goods.

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Unsustainable

JULY 19, 2022

The story of an everyday t-shirt doesn't have to be a bleak one, we can change this story, we can make it the story of a sustainable t-shirt.

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U.S. Green Technology

JANUARY 13, 2023

As consumers have become more aware of their purchases’ environmental and ethical implications, fast fashion and wasteful consumption practices have undergone increased scrutiny. Sustainability has become a major focus in the fashion industry in recent years.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Sustainability as a financial incentive, not burden In the past, measures to safeguard the planet may have been seen as just a moral or ethical obligation but the business mindset is evolving and today, UK businesses are increasingly seeing the long-term financial benefits.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 10, 2022

CEO DeeDee Baze created Alphemita Financial Services , a comprehensive financial service provider that’s dedicated to supporting women while also operating in alignment with DeeDee’s strong values and ethics. Building a business using strong ethics and values. DeeDee has ensured that workspaces take full advantage of natural light.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Taking accountability for each phase of the life cycle including resource extraction, production, distribution, use, waste disposal and reuse. Responsible management of chemicals and waste. Substantially reduce waste generation. Eliminate waste from procurement to all stages of the supply chain.

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Unsustainable

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This article will discuss the negative effects of e-waste and how younger generations can be more proactive about minimizing those effects.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

Currently, five golf organizations have joined: the United States Golf Association (USGA); Waste Management Phoenix Open; The International Golf Federation; World Minigolf Federation; and Sentosa Golf Club in Singapore. Golf is making strides both on social and environmental impact. In the U.S.,

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The Environmental Blog

JULY 28, 2023

Plastic pet toys, plastic poop bags, and pet waste all have an adverse effect on the environment. From using eco-friendly pet products to handling dog and cat waste responsibly, practicing low-impact pet ownership is essential. Practice Eco-Friendly Waste Management Dispose of pet waste responsibly.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

Hotel operations, when managed unsustainably, can lead to environmental disruption in various forms including: Generation of enormous waste in landfills, contributing to the emission of greenhouse gases. Reduce Waste and Recycle. According to Reconomy, food waste accounts for more than 50% of waste in the hospitality industry.

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The Environmental Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Recycled polyester is made from discarded plastic bottles, not just reducing plus-based waste but also conserving precious resources. These environmentally-friendly methods aim to minimize waste, conserve energy, and reduce harmful emissions. What is Recycled Polyester? What is Cupro Fabric?

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 3, 2022

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. They have rejected any kind of animal leathers and fabrics from the very beginning, showing that […].

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 4, 2021

Countless cases of its damage to natural resources, pollutive waste and emissions, and unethical labor practices have fallen under the public eye over the years. They also cut financial corners by ignoring ethical working conditions standards. Some clothing articles in this system may never be considered waste. The massive 2.5

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The Directorate General for the Environment – Geology, Soil, and Waste Division (DGE-GEODE) of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland is advertising a job opening for the position of Deep Geothermal Drilling Project Manager.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2022

These developments focus on the most pressing sustainability challenges the industry faces, that is, carbon footprint reduction and the ethical sourcing of materials. These initiatives will help you reduce business emissions and ethically source materials. That is, waste is reduced as discarded materials are reused.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They seek to reduce waste generation on campus, conserve energy and water resources, encourage sustainable modes of transportation, and integrate sustainability principles into academic and research programs. Waste Management: Waste management is a crucial aspect of these initiatives.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Not only does this mean there is value going to waste, but it also creates a sustainability issue. Some people simply throw their old phones out and they drift through the typical waste stream – 1.4 million tonnes of electronic waste is sent to landfill every year in the UK, where it releases toxins into the air, water, and soil.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 24, 2021

RAFFAUF has been making ethically produced clothing for 30 years, staying ahead of the curve and conscious of the environmental issues affecting the world. The newest collection from RAFFAUF uses grain waste materials to create a special coating for clothing. Best of all, this waste product is not used by the food industry at all.

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The Environmental Blog

MARCH 6, 2020

Pay attention to things like fairtrade and other ethical certification that tell you something about the type of coffee you’re buying and the methods that were used to produce it. In fact, some estimates suggest that approximately 20 percent of landfill waste is comprised of disposal coffee cups. Get a reusable cup.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 28, 2022

Achieve zero waste with our waste management checklist. The ultimate goal of this waste management checklist is to achieve zero waste. By zero waste, we mean the conservation of all resources utilizing responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging, and materials.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2022

Social and environmental ethics have never been such a driving force in consumer food choice – so producers need to keep up with demands. Scottish salmon farmers can tap into the growing demand for sustainably and ethically produced food: leading to potentially growing profits for rural farmers to spread and support local rural economies.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Born Maverick Food Innovation – Developing plant-based ingredients and formulations for mass market food manufacturers that are tastier, more sustainable, ethical, nutritious and planet-friendly. Lumino – Digital therapeutics company launching with Seren, a CBT app for those dealing with difficult menopause symptoms.

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GreenBiz

MAY 18, 2020

It will work with personal computer manufactures to create "the most sustainable and energy-efficient PC in the world — one that eliminates carbon, water and waste in its design and use." . Achieve carbon-neutral computing to address climate change. According to the its latest report , Intel has delivered on the vast majority of them.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Global urbanisation is probably only going to bring humans into closer contact with rats , and killing rats the way it is done today isn’t ethical. A good place to start would be reducing food waste and stop leaving leftovers out unsecured. So more knowledge of wild rats’ social behaviour is needed.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 14, 2020

The company gets the apple waste from an apple-producing region of Bolzano that grows and processes a large number of apples each year and faces a significant amount of food waste. The company works closely with its suppliers to ensure high ethical standards in product manufacturing and full transparency for its product ingredients.

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