Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2021

Sustainable Greenhouses and Nurseries: Green Everywhere Possible. Practicing good stewardship and sustainability is an integral part of making your business green both ecologically and financially. . Why Greenhouses & Nurseries should become sustainable. Making yourself a sustainable business will help to elevate your brand.

Sustainability 148

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Company has committed to slashing the emissions generated by its supply chain by 30 per cent by 2030 as it joins Adidas, Nike, Mango, and Chanel in supporting UN's sustainable fashion pledge.

Fashion 50

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Building and Retrofitting a Sustainable Home. Whether you’re building from scratch or adding onto an existing home, there are a variety of green building materials and products on the market today to create your sustainable home vision. Eco-Friendly, Ethically-Sourced Building Materials. Sustainable Interior Design.

Building Energy Monitoring 148

Building Energy Monitoring Home Energy Monitoring Sustainability Recycling 148

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This summer, Google opened its first retail storefront in New York City. The landmark event is notable for a variety of reasons, perhaps the most noteworthy being that the location was planned, designed and built with sustainability in mind. Google’s first retail location earns LEED Platinum certification.

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Retail Carbon-neutral Recycled materials Recycling 28

GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In March, Samsonite announced "Our Responsible Journey," a new global sustainability strategy that outlines its commitments across four priority areas: Product Innovation; Carbon Action; Thriving Supply Chain; and Our People, including engagement, development, diversity and inclusion. Materiality assessments matter. Christine Rile….

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Carbon-neutral North America Innovation Recycling 476

Green Business Bureau

JULY 1, 2021

The good news is that the hotel sector can minimize emissions while profitably embracing sustainable development. By transitioning towards more sustainable business practices, hotel and motel owners have the unique opportunity to avoid some of the greatest threats towards environmental and human wellbeing.

Sustainability 135

Sustainability Waste Waste Ethics 135

Business Green

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The global retail giant is beefing up its take-back service to mark Black Friday, but its sweeping sustainability plans extend far beyond recycling and re-use. I think in a dream world, it is that every product that you would buy is coming from recycled materials that are closed-loop in our own supply chain.

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Sustainability Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 80

AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In a collaboration between iconic Volvo and well-established sustainable luxury brand 3.1 Phillip Lim, they have developed a limited-edition weekender bag made from the same bio-based material being used in Volvo’s electric cars. “Connecting with Volvo on this sustainability project was an instant alignment of values.

Sustainability 36

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GreenBiz

JUNE 30, 2020

“With that, we then, of course, sit down and look at what are the main levers that we can pull to reach carbon neutrality and to reduce the footprint of the value chain connected with crafting our jewelry, delivering our jewelry, and then this comes in as one of those components,” said Mads Twomey-Madsen, head of sustainability at Pandora.

Recycling 460

Recycling Recycling Building Energy Monitoring Carbon-neutral 460

Green Business Bureau

JULY 5, 2021

Sustainable Greenhouses and Nurseries: Green Everywhere Possible. Practicing good stewardship and sustainability is an integral part of making your business green both ecologically and financially. . Why Greenhouses & Nurseries should become sustainable. Making yourself a sustainable business will help to elevate your brand.

Sustainability 78

Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Organic Building Energy Monitoring 78

Business Green

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

High street fashion retailer's sustainability-linked bond was 7.6 H&M has issued a €500m bond linked to the high street fashion retailer achieving several of its 2025 sustainability targets to ramp up the use of recycled materials and drive down greenhouse gas emissions across its business and supply chain.

Recycling 69

Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Fashion 69

Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The e-commerce giant is inviting early-stage sustainability start-ups to apply for the latest round of its accelerator programme Tech and retail giant Amazon has announced it is today launching the second round of its Amazon Sustainability Accelerator - a 12-week bespoke programme which is designed to help green start ups expand their businesses.

Sustainability 36

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Innovation 36

GreenBiz

MAY 26, 2021

While the lasting impacts of COVID on industry may take years to accurately assess, one thing we can see right now is how the pandemic has focused the textile industry’s attention on sustainability. It shows how companies performed and where they are focusing their efforts in sustainability.

Sustainability 484

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Climate change 484

The Environmental Blog

MARCH 1, 2023

These cabinets come from sustainably sourced wood, such as bamboo and lyptus woods, and are free of toxic glues or adhesives. With their versatility and sustainability, formaldehyde-free plywood cabinets are the perfect choice for those looking for an eco-friendly option in the kitchen. You can check out other retailers like U.S.

Recycling 195

Recycling Recycling Retail Sustainability 195

Business Green

MAY 4, 2021

The retailer said it would also promote its used furniture to online consumers through a partnership with e-commerce platform Gumtree. The retailer has also announced it plans to attach labels to its second-hand items that give customers a snapshot into a product's past at a handful of stores for a two-week period starting this week.

Retail 88

Retail Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 88

Business Green

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Retailer says old leggings can be reused or broken down to create insulation and new clothes. Sweaty Betty has launched a new recycling service for old leggings, allowing customers to return used sportswear for recycling or re-use.

Recycling 94

Recycling Recycling Waste Waste 94

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.

Recycling 60

Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Packaging 60

Greenability Magazine

JUNE 1, 2021

Discover locally crafted items made from repurposed and recycled materials at The Perennial Bee, a Green Works retail store that supports environmental leadership programs for youth. Green Works launched its retail store last spring as a workforce social enterprise that supports its environmental youth programs.

Recycling 52

Recycling Recycling Recycled materials Retail 52

Business Green

JULY 29, 2022

Three fashion retailers could face legal action from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority if found to have misled its customers over the environmental credentials of their products. Online retailers ASOS and Boohoo both promote more ‘ethically'-produced clothing ranges on their websites.

Fashion 73

Fashion Retail Recycled materials Recycling 73

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The retail giant has published its new sustainability strategy with targets for 2030. At the heart of its sustainability strategy, ASOS has set four goals under two overarching pillars, Planet and People. This year, the brand also partnered with DPD to help consumers donate used clothing to charity via DPD collection.

Retail 63

Retail Fashion Ethics Carbon-neutral 63

GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021. These 20 C-suite executives have steered their companies forward through much disruption, providing inspiration for the possibilities of advancing sustainability, social responsibility and circular business models — sometimes all at once. Elsa Wenzel. Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:15.

Sustainability 522

Sustainability Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor 522

Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Retailer has committed to slashing the emissions generated by its supply chain by 30 per cent by 2030 as it joins Adidas, Nike, Mango and Chanel in supporting UN's sustainable fashion pledge.

Fashion 44

Fashion Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring 44

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Supporting Business in the Race to Create the World’s Most Sustainable Package Fossil-based plastic production is still growing exponentially. Only 9% of all plastic is recycled and it can take hundreds of years to degrade. Recycling is critical, but the world cannot rely on that alone.

Packaging 28

Packaging Sustainability Recycling Recycling 28

Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2021

The milestone means the firm has met its November 2019 pledge to remove one billion pieces of plastic packaging from its UK stores, as the retail sector faces growing pressure to reduce its heavy reliance on plastic.

Plastics 101

Plastics Packaging Recycled materials Recycling 101

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

More pieces of IKEA’s sustainability puzzle come together Deonna Anderson Wed, 11/25/2020 – 08:00 Black Friday is upon us. That’s one of the challenges we’ve identified that we feel like we can make a big impact on within our whole strategy,” said Jenn Keesson, sustainability manager at IKEA U.S.

Sustainability 28

Sustainability Recycling Recycling Retail 28

Business Green

APRIL 28, 2021

The Textiles 2030 scheme, launched this week by waste charity WRAP, commits the fashion retailers to halving their carbon emissions by the end of the decade and reducing the aggregate water footprint of their products by 30 per cent.

Fashion 69

Fashion Retail Recycled materials Recycling 69

Green Business Bureau

MARCH 24, 2022

One of the biggest culprits when it comes to an industry’s impact is packaging materials and accessories. This has led to a wave of innovative new eco-friendly alternatives from environmentally damaging packaging materials. AIR PILLOWS MADE OF RECYCLED MATERIALS. RECYCLED CARDBOARD AND PAPER. Click to Access.

Packaging 78

Packaging Biodegradable Plastics Recycling 78

Business Green

JULY 28, 2020

The commitment announced on Monday came at a roundtable event coordinated by diamond firm De Beers and industry advisor Gemdax, alongside nine of De Beers' biggest customers drawn from the "midstream" of the global diamond sector, where manufacturers process rough diamonds into gems for jewellers and luxury retailers.

Carbon-neutral 83

Carbon-neutral Carbon Recycled materials Ethics 83

Business Green

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The 'buyback' scheme is part of the Swedish retail giant's effort to become a circular business by 2030. The items will be resold in the store's 'as-is' section, a section of its retail space that typically offers items - such as selection of floor samples, discontinued pieces and customer returns - at a discount.

Retail 58

Retail Recycling Recycling Recycled materials 58

Business Green

APRIL 13, 2022

Nestle, Danone, Unilever and PepsiCo among firms to set out united vision for how nascent chemical recycling industry can be delivered in a way that is sustainable and green. The principles and Life Cycle Assessment work from The Consumer Goods Forum is key to ensuring this can happen in a safe and environmentally sound way.".

Plastics 90

Plastics Recycling Recycling Packaging 90

AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

designer Maddie Williams has recently launched a sustainable puffer jacket after winning the Redress Design Award 2019, one of the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competitions. The jacket now retails in over 100 stores in China.

Upcycling 28

Upcycling Fashion Recycled materials Retail 28

GreenBiz

JUNE 17, 2020

"The one thing that is difficult — and it’s difficult for all companies but especially, I think, in the protein industry — there’s just certain materials you can’t recycle or reuse," said Steve Levitsky, vice president of sustainability for well-known chicken purveyor Perdue Farms. sales for the company.

Packaging 267

Packaging Waste Waste Recycling 267

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This fall, online retailer ASOS is launching its first collection of circular fashions. A collaboration with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion , the 29 women’s, men’s and unisex styles aim to prove that eco-friendly clothing can also be chic. Instead of waste, ASOS aims to create an endless series of new fashions. ASOS Image via ASOS.

Fashion 36

Fashion Recycling Recycling Upcycling 36

AGreenLiving

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

To celebrate the inauguration of Green Pea, Italy’s first dedicated green retail park, Cristina Celestina of Pianca recently presented Calatea Green, a chair that follows a circular economy model. The company also uses 90% recycled packaging and relies on a photovoltaic system that meets the total energy demand of production.

Home Energy Monitoring 36

Home Energy Monitoring Recycling Recycling Energy Monitor 36

AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This fall, online retailer ASOS is launching its first collection of circular fashions. A collaboration with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion , the 29 women’s, men’s and unisex styles aim to prove that eco-friendly clothing can also be chic. Instead of waste, ASOS aims to create an endless series of new fashions. ASOS Image via ASOS.

Fashion 28

Fashion Recycling Recycling Upcycling 28

Business Green

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The head of climate and energy at Ingka Group, which owns the majority of Ikea stores, sits down with BusinessGreen to discuss the company's sustainability plans and why investment now will secure the company's future profitability. A large part of Karol Gobczynski's working day is spent futuregazing.

Business Energy Monitoring 52

Business Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring 52

GreenBiz

JUNE 15, 2020

A 20/20 view of sustainable packaging. Sustainable packaging is a keystone issue for corporate sustainability. Then the pandemic hit, and the market changed — characterized by higher demand for single-use packages and bags, and lower availability of recycled materials. Recycling takes center stage.

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