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Hawaii Legislature: Clean Economy Progress Hangs in the Balance

Elemental Excelerator

million investment from HSDC/HTDC. Elemental has been advocating for key bills at the Hawaii state legislature that will help open opportunities for hundreds of innovators that are inventing the new, clean economy today. But what if our packaging was part of a solution rather than the source of our problems? It’s too bad.

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The Estée Lauder Companies' sustainability leader on racial justice, 'sector-agnostic' solutions

GreenBiz

More recently, it energized on-site two solar arrays — one at its Melville, New York, campus that will produce 1,800 megawatt-hours of power annually, and a smaller one at the Aveda brand's campus in Minnesota. Clancy: Can you share your vision for sustainable packaging? The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare.

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Estée Lauder's sustainability leader on racial justice, 'sector-agnostic' solutions

GreenBiz

More recently, it energized on-site two solar arrays — one at its Melville, New York, campus that will produce 1,800 megawatt-hours of power annually, and a smaller one at the Aveda brand's campus in Minnesota. Clancy: Can you share your vision for sustainable packaging? The ability to shift from plastic to glass is easier in skincare.

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'We have to reinvent almost everything': Meet the company building Europe's first fossil-free, degradable plastics plant

Business Green

Dutch firm Avantium manufactures plant-based plastics from fructose, and is also exploring captured CO2 as a future feedstock for fossil-free materials. Plastics are everywhere, and the problems they pose are well documented. Plastics are now in our food, our drink, the air we breathe, and almost every product we buy.

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BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2021: And the winner is.

Business Green

In a hugely competitive category, Greenhouse PR narrowly won out thanks to a year of rapid growth, packed with high impact campaigns promoting the best of green business and an impressive array of pro-bono work. Green Packaging Project of the Year. Riverford Organic Farmers - Box Zero and Packaging Pledge. Thrive Renewables.

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Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics

GreenBiz

Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics. But something extraordinary is going on at this Eastman chemical plant: two breakthrough processes to turn waste plastics of all kinds back into new plastics, continuously, with no loss of quality. Joel Makower. Mon, 05/11/2020 - 00:44.

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JUSU turns juicing by-products into all-natural home and body care items

AGreenLiving

Anyone invested in healthy living knows unwanted chemicals are prolific in foods, cleaners and personal care products. Canada-based innovator and entrepreneur Bruce Mullen decided to tackle this problem by producing a safe and effective line of products, made from by-products of his existing business, a juice bar. In short, I love it.

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