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Is craft production sustainable?

Low Impact

At Lowimpact.org we’re interested in helping to bring production back to communities, and so we’re talking with craftspeople, smallholders, natural builders, renewables installers and small business owners in our range of topics. So let’s talk about sustainability. My greenest products, I’ve given myself a 4.5

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Reima designs a traceable, recyclable jacket for kids

Inhabitat - Innovation

The stylish and sustainable outerwear is crafted from only one material type, recycled polyester, and comes with a tracking code for users to follow the product's journey throughout its recycling and reuse.

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Certifications matter more than ever and brands should be promoting them

GreenBiz

Which begs the question: How do they know a product is green? And a significant number have lost confidence in their own ability to judge whether a product is green — 23 percent now say there’s no way to know. But one measure has gained traction that, in fact, is a way to know whether a product is green: third-party certifications.

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How Pandora hopes to reach 100% recycled silver and gold

GreenBiz

By 2030, Pandora, the world’s largest jewelry brand by volume, will use 100 percent recycled silver and gold in its products. Every aspect of the supply chain needs to be connected to create a more sustainable future,” said Iris Van der Veken, executive director of the Responsible Jewelry Council, during a session at the U.N.

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“Put yourself at the forefront of the sustainable lighting revolution”: September event

Envirotec Magazine

Circular economy and lighting expert Recolight trails a forthcoming event that aims to equip participants with an understanding of new regulations in the sustainability sphere. The lighting industry is facing a complex and broad scope of regulations and standards that will impact product design, manufacture, distribution, and use.

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3 under-the-radar forces in food

GreenBiz

Membership at Crowd Cow , a marketplace for craft meat and seafood, doubled in April alone. The backstory: This is good news from a sustainability perspective, because both companies provide additional sales channels for producers that practice organic and regenerative agriculture. It’s also a problem for sustainability.

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How to Use Decor to Promote Sustainable Living

The Environmental Blog

In today’s world, sustainability is a crucial aspect of our daily lives as we strive to make changes to avoid a global environmental disaster. By giving these items a second life, we reduce the demand for new production, thus saving energy and resources in the process.