Business Green

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The EAC also reiterates calls for an overhaul and extension for the troubled Green Homes Grant programme , following weeks of negative headlines arising from administrative problems with the scheme and confirmation from the government last week that it is withdrawing over £1bn from the initial budget of the stimulus package.

Policy 78

Policy Carbon-negative Government Climate change 78

Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Some of the world's largest corporations promised to quickly slash their use of virgin plastic packaging. Yet the recycled material available to make bottles, bags and boxes has become harder to find and more expensive. Progress was being made toward adopting post-consumer recycled feedstocks.

Plastics 99

Plastics Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 99

Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

These lawful constructs are put in place to serve and protect the world at large and public concerns over environmental and social wellbeing are on the rise. Competition Law and Sustainability Agreements. But regulations are more than just policies and they shouldn’t be your only reason for being a sustainable, ethical business.

Business Energy Monitoring 97

Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Sustainability 97

Unsustainable

JANUARY 27, 2020

According to a statement published by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China in 2019, China is in the process of revising its Solid Waste Law. The statement followed an earlier publication (2018) which stated that China is intensifying their waste management and recycling systems at this very moment.

Waste 52

Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 52

AGreenLiving

MARCH 12, 2020

Many reports claim anything but safe working conditions for those harvesting the gems, with lax labor laws and many poverty-stricken areas being ruled by brutal military groups. Most sheet mask packaging contains a combination of aluminum and plastic, making it unrecyclable, so it ends up in the trash.

Recycling 36

Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 36

AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

H&M seeks by 2030 to become fully circular, eliminating waste and adopting sustainable and recycled materials , and has partnered with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation since 2018. Most of Mattel’s paper-based packaging is Forest Stewardship Council-certified.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 28

Business Green

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This is driven by governments' growing realisation that DRS is the only way to achieve 90 per cent plus return rates of beverage containers , with the potential to expand to other types of packaging, making them a win-win opportunity to reduce littering, increase separate collection rates and guarantee clean streams of recyclable materials.

Plastics 40

Plastics Investment Recycling Recycling 40

Business Green

APRIL 4, 2023

Speaking to BusinessGreen , Davis argues that proactively changing consumer mindsets in support of refillable packaging and recycled materials is "key" to the retailer unlocking the next phase of sustainability improvements. "If I think the answer is less about sustainability, but more about the economy," he ventures.

Retail 36

Retail Plastics Recycling Recycling 36