Green Living Guy

AUGUST 30, 2021

All to tackle floating river waste with a new river waste collector now operational. For they are a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions. The post Huhtamaki partners with RiverRecycle with VTT develop technology tackling floating river waste appeared first on Green Living Guy.

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Business Green

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the same time, it has never been more important for the food and beverage industry to be more sustainable and more resilient. Reducing waste throughout the value chain. Waste and loss is still one of the challenges prevalent in the food and beverage industry. Innovation in food production. Sustainable materials.

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Greenability Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

This weekend you can recycle razors, toothpaste tubes and brushes, deodorant containers and waste from other personal care products at two locations. The Resilient Activist and Compost Collective KC are sponsoring recycling drop-off sites and pickup services. The Resilient Activist will send recyclables to TerraCycle for recycling.

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GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

When most people think about good design, they do not think about the speed of a sailfish, the strategy of serotinous pine cones or the resilience of a Joshua tree in the desert. Energy and materials elegantly flow through ecosystems, efficiently cycling back into new forms without waste or stagnation. Design & Packaging.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Scientists have developed biodegradable food packaging material that kills microbes that contaminate foods. The waterproof packaging uses a type of corn protein called zein, plus starch and other natural compounds. The packaging releases natural antimicrobial compounds that can kill common fungi and bacteria such as E.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If holiday catalogues are clogging your mailbox, reduce paper waste by having your name removed from mailing lists. If the packaging material is Kraft paper, you can use it to wrap gifts or make gift tags. Gather together with zero waste. Share your meal & reduce food waste. Minimize unwanted mail. Have more ideas?

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The government said the new plan would deliver a planning system for large infrastructure projects that is "better, faster, greener, fairer, and more resilient", following widespread complaints from industry that planning delays are hampering efforts to deliver critical low carbon infrastructure and acting as a drag on the UK's economic performance.

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Envirotec Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Aluminium packaging recycling organisation Alupro has thrown its full support behind Recycle Week (21-27 September). With aluminium recycling rates continuing to increase, the UK has already collected and recycled more than 95,000 tonnes of aluminium packaging to date in 2020.*

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Greenability Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Americans waste almost as much food as they eat. More than 40 percent of food that is grown, processed, packaged and shipped ends up uneaten, and in many cases dumped in the landfill, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC). That translates to $165 billion in wasted food per year in the United States.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Tesco has today launched a new online marketplace designed to allow suppliers to swap surplus stock, and in the process reduce waste and production costs. It works by matching suppliers who have too much of a product, be it crops, by-products, ingredients or packaging, with other Tesco suppliers that need it.

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Greenability Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If holiday catalogues are clogging your mail box, help reduce paper waste by having your name removed from mailing lists. If the packaging material is Kraft paper, you can use it to wrap gifts or make gift tags. Gather with zero waste. Share your meal & reduce food waste. If every family in the U.S. Photo: ProFlowers.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Episode 235: The value of informal waste collectors, reusable packaging prevails Heather Clancy Fri, 09/04/2020 – 02:00 Week in Review Stories discussed this week (4:08). It’s time to value waste collectors for their pivotal role in the plastic supply chain What does “climate risk” actually mean ?

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 7, 2020

How the Produce Industry Built Resilience During Changing Times The produce industry has long been building resiliency through sustainability strategies. Original post: How the Produce Industry Built Resilience During Changing Times.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 15, 2022

Challenging factors with construction include the complexity of the supply chain, and the sheer quantity of waste generated. It’s incredibly easy to create waste in the construction industry. And all that’s before you consider packaging or the use of plastic! Ways of minimising waste.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Seventeen startups joined our community in the final months of 2022, working on innovations as diverse as a smart nanocoating to keep products fresh, an autonomous waste-sorting system, and drinking water drawn from air’s humidity. Resiliency + Adaptation. Renew CO 2 offers cost-competitive, carbon-negative monoethylene glycol.

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Business Green

MAY 26, 2020

This morning brings one of the biggest deals yet this year: an infusion of $250m in new financing for food waste crusader Apeel Sciences. I hate to see food wasted, when there are so many people in the world who are going without," Winfrey said in the funding press release. I think it gives confidence to put more product on the shelf.

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Business Green

MAY 3, 2024

This week provided another example of how significant new policy measures are imminent, in the form of Defra's confirmation it intends to lay legislation before Parliament this year that would enable new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) rules for packaging to come into force from January 1st next year.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 7, 2020

How the Produce Industry Built Resilience During Changing Times The produce industry has long been building resiliency through sustainability strategies. Read the original post: How the Produce Industry Built Resilience During Changing Times.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 4, 2022

Build a resilient fashion brand company using sustainable fashion. Tip #2: Reduce textile waste. The fashion industry produces 92 million tons of textile waste annually. By practicing slow fashion, and being thoughtful and intentional with production, you can manage your waste responsibly. Tip #3: Conserve water.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

COVID-19 and its disruptive impacts on the global supply chain have accelerated how manufacturers and OEMs are looking at their production for more resilience. What’s more, the power of generative design truly shines when coupled with additive manufacturing to reduce waste in production. Design & Packaging. Driving forward.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In the agrifoodtech ecosystem, upstream technologies — those operating on the farm or in the production of food — are where the greatest climate opportunities are, and investment in these categories will be critical to improving Africa’s climate resilience.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Food waste and the increasing cultivation of crops for bioenergy are both serving to further increase these impacts. Since then, he explains, the farm has more than doubled its polytunnels and volume of water storage "but it still isn't enough to provide resilience to the changes we are now seeing". "We

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

VIBES is a partnership between the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), The Scottish Government, Energy Saving Trust, Highland & Islands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise, South of Scotland Enterprise, Scottish Water, Zero Waste Scotland and NatureScot. It has also reused waste materials to landscape and create community spaces.

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Greentown Labs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Agriculture Clean Crop Technologies ’s proprietary Clean Current technology combines food-grade gasses and electricity to remove contaminants from seed and food surfaces, improving food safety and reducing food waste. based on thousands of sources.

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Greenability Magazine

JULY 14, 2020

When you recycle disposable razors, blade cartridge units and razor plastic packaging, TerraCycle will help build a playground from recycled materials for a military medical center. It will be awarded to a local Fisher House Foundation location for military children. The challenge deadline is August 31.

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GreenBiz

MAY 19, 2020

The beermaker’s 2025 goals pledge bold advances in water strategy, returnable or recyclable packaging, renewable energy procurement (its U.S. Clancy: How has the situation affected your packaging commitments and recycling strategy, if at all? And to achieve that circular packaging vision, there are a number of things we do.

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Business Green

JULY 24, 2020

Governments worldwide are largely failing to heed calls from the United Nations, green groups, leading economists and energy experts to gear the estimated $11.8tr-worth of Covid-19 support packages unveiled in recent months towards supporting the environment and net zero transition, according to new analysis.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 29, 2020

The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy Jocelyn Bleriot Fri, 05/29/2020 – 01:00 The COVID-19 crisis has disastrous human and economic consequences, revealing our system’s exposure to a variety of risks. Read the original: The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Taking accountability for each phase of the life cycle including resource extraction, production, distribution, use, waste disposal and reuse. Responsible management of chemicals and waste. Substantially reduce waste generation. Eliminate waste from procurement to all stages of the supply chain.

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Green Living Guy

APRIL 25, 2022

Packaging People are more likely to live a greener lifestyle if more […]. Almost every form of business can contribute something; all we need to do is dig a little deeper. We’ll show you how to make your firm more environmentally friendly in this article.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Quincey is also taking an active role in supporting changes to the company’s packaging, which accounts for almost one-third of Coca-Cola’s overall carbon footprint. Earlier this year, it actively spoke out to support hate crime legislation in Georgia, adopted in June in the wake of Ahmaud Arbery’s death.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

These are: food systems, the built environment, fashion and textile, electronics, and packaging. One of those enterprises is Ecopost, which has upcycled 5 million kilograms of plastic waste into building materials and created over 2,000 jobs for youth and women.

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Business Green

JUNE 3, 2020

Campaign group delivers detailed proposals for how government could ensure recovery delivers 'a fairer, greener and more resilient global economy'.

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Smart Energy International

JULY 8, 2022

As a smart city, Alnama makes use of various technologies and will support start-ups and businesses in its green-technology hub in the hopes of closing the loop between food, water, energy and waste. At a building level, sensors will aim to play a key role. Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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The Environmental Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Through reform, we can create a more resilient and environmentally friendly food system. Encouraging sustainable business practices This can include implementing energy-efficient technologies , reducing waste and emissions, adopting circular economy principles, as well as ethical sourcing and production.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Telco giant unveils new package of ambitious emissions reduction targets, as company acknowledges it is already being impacted by worsening extreme weather. The world's biggest telecommunications company, AT&T, has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2035 as part of a new package of climate targets.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The way the world produces and consumes food causes huge environmental impacts, and yet 3 billion people worldwide are unable to afford a healthy diet, and up to a third of the food we produce is wasted. I am witnessing the increase in education ignite behavior changes in some communities: less meat; less waste; more conscious decisions. .

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