GreenBiz

JUNE 8, 2021

The startup space is buoyant with cash and targeting a blend of retail, direct-to-consumer and food service channels, playing with ingredients such as kelp, koji and mung beans. If the sourcing is done carefully, fake fish also should be devoid of the mercury and microplastics that can stem from ocean plastic pollution. What's next?

Seafood 533

Seafood Startups Meat alternatives Innovation 533

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Fur-free policies have been adopted across several luxury fashion brands and major retailers in recent years, thanks to the spread of both legislation and public education on the realities of animal cruelty. That’s because polyester, nylon and other petroleum-based textile fibers are exacerbating the microplastic pollution crisis.

Fashion 28

Fashion Ethics Microplastics Retail 28

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

To uphold their aesthetic standards, many retailers will not accept foods that are dented, bumpy or bruised. Buy organic. Organic food producers are prohibited from using synthetic fertilizers and pesticides that threaten water supplies, wildlife and the farm workers that apply them. Buy ugly or “misfit” foods.

Packaging 148

Packaging Sustainability Biodegradable Plastics 148

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 16, 2021

To uphold their aesthetic standards, many retailers will not accept foods that are dented, bumpy or bruised. Buy organic. Organic food producers are prohibited from using synthetic fertilizers and pesticides that threaten water supplies, wildlife and the farm workers that apply them. Buy ugly or “misfit” foods.

Packaging 133

Packaging Sustainability Biodegradable Plastics 133

AGreenLiving

APRIL 30, 2021

Habit also donates 40% of retail sales from certain shades of nail polish to charitable causes. Conscious Step socks Not only are these gift boxes from Conscious Step stuffed with vegan, fair-trade, organic cotton socks, but you can personalize them to support Mom’s favorite cause.

Recycling 28

Recycling Recycling Microplastics Organic 28

AGreenLiving

MAY 15, 2020

While countries around the world are beginning to take a stand against single-use items and plastics in grocery stores, restaurants and retail chains, there are still measures that consumers can take within their very own households. Scientists are predicting that by the year 2050, the ocean may have more plastic than fish.

Plastics 36

Plastics Recycling Recycling Microplastics 36

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). ” These self-contained operations are designed to address concerns about wastewater discharges in coastal waters, as well as concerns over viruses, parasites and microplastics that plague ocean and coastal operations. That amount accounted for 52 percent of global fish consumption.

Seafood 28

Seafood Startups Carbon Health 28

AGreenLiving

JUNE 8, 2021

The startup space is buoyant with cash and targeting a blend of retail, direct-to-consumer and food service channels, playing with ingredients such as kelp, koji and mung beans. If the sourcing is done carefully, fake fish also should be devoid of the mercury and microplastics that can stem from ocean plastic pollution.

Seafood 36

Seafood Startups Meat alternatives Innovation 36