AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Fortuna Cools recently announced the launch of the Nutshell Cooler, a collapsible cooler made using upcycled coconut fiber sourced from the Philippines and designed to outperform plastic. Read the original here: This collapsible cooler is insulated with upcycled coconut fiber.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

This system was used during Earth Month to help manage the company’s "30 Acts for 30 Days" campaign, which challenged employees to complete individual actions aimed at building environmental awareness such as upcycling personal items, measuring their tire pressure or setting up a composting system.

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Green Business Bureau

AUGUST 12, 2021

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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AGreenLiving

MAY 3, 2021

This system was used during Earth Month to help manage the company’s “30 Acts for 30 Days” campaign, which challenged employees to complete individual actions aimed at building environmental awareness such as upcycling personal items, measuring their tire pressure or setting up a composting system.

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Business Green

JANUARY 13, 2023

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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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 21, 2021

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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The Environmental Blog

MAY 25, 2021

In an age of overconsumption and rising climate change concerns, a growing number of people are paring down on clutter as part of a larger move to low-waste living and a more sustainable lifestyle. Trash: If the item in question is damaged beyond repair and can’t be donated, upcycled, or recycled, toss it in the trash.

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