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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways

GreenBiz

To accelerate progress on circularity, we need investment, expertise and a whole lot of collective action. More investments to scale circular innovation are critical. A partnership with Plastic Bank is also underway, in which the summit team is launching a recycled sunglasses collection.

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Green Your Workplace With These Eco-Friendly Office Products and Supplies

Green Business Bureau

And to keep all your hard working employees comfortable while they conquer the day’s to-do’s, you can invest in an Energy Star certified smart thermostat. The Forest Stewardship Council offers certified printing paper with varying weights and sizes, while HP offers an ink cartridge and plastics recycling program.

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2020 was the year that…

GreenBiz

Microsoft , JetBlue and Royal Dutch Shell are among those seeking to offset a portion of their carbon footprint by investing in forest protection and reforestation. The Regenerative Organic Alliance developed a standard to support farmers who promote soil health. Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics.

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Waste Management Checklist: 26 Tips For Minimizing Waste

Green Business Bureau

Waste and waste by-products can easily make their way into the air, soil, and water sources. Can you find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials? Such waste items include dunnage , shoring, pallets, lining, transit and packing materials, plywood, paper, cardboard, wire, plastic wrapping, and steel strapping.

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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways

AGreenLiving

To accelerate progress on circularity, we need investment, expertise and a whole lot of collective action. More investments to scale circular innovation are critical. A partnership with Plastic Bank is also underway, in which the summit team is launching a recycled sunglasses collection.

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Managing Food Waste in the Office

Green Business Bureau

Larger offices with cafeterias should also consider making more significant investment in waste reduction through proactive policies and the use of systematic waste reduction systems like a biodigester. Composting converts organic waste into soil carbon, averting landfill methane emissions in the process.

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How To Create A Sustainability Plan: Executive Guide To Becoming A Sustainable Business – Step 4

Green Business Bureau

Do we use plastic bottles for water? Can we find ways to recycle or upcycle waste materials (e.g. Companies all pollute at some level, whether it is pollution in the air, water or soil. Recycled plastic. Use water activated paper tape instead of plastic tape. Water – How much water do we use? Is it hazardous?