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Sustainable Construction Materials: 5 Eco-Friendly Options Revolutionizing The Industry

Green Business Bureau

Companies that use these certifications are committed to advancing the practice of sustainable logging and promoting forest productivity and regrowth after they harvest the wood. The environmental benefits to incorporating sustainable materials into your construction projects are numerous: Reduces landfill waste.

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Lithos Carbon rocks agricultural carbon capture

Business Green

The startup works with farmers to permanently remove CO2 from the atmosphere and enhance crop yields by spreading basalt dust - waste created when quarries crush basalt rock for other uses - onto farmlands. The waste dust is what we're upcycling. Clouse: How do you convince farmers to use your technology?

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Eco-innovations tackling food waste at every level

AGreenLiving

At first glance, food waste may not seem like a big issue. In fact, food waste is a massive problem. The waste is a problem, considering non-plant-based foods can’t be composted. But the end waste doesn’t even represent the real problem of wasted food. Not exactly.

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