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Millions of burnt trees and rusted cars: Post-disaster cleanup is expensive, time-consuming and wasteful
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11.12.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Climate change, population growth, urbanization, deforestation and aging infrastructures all pose challenges to recovery. |
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[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
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The circular economy can be a holistic approach to addressing climate change
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2.12.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
From fashion to household goods, industry leaders are using their tools and resources to eliminate the concept of waste. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
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Is the global quest to end plastic waste a circular firing squad?
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4.11.2019 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
There's tremendous progress toward eliminating single-use plastic packaging. Why are activists so unhappy? |
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[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
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[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
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Lumber salvaged from Baltimore’s houses and trees creates jobs and cuts wood waste
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25.10.2019 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
Plus, shared stewardship may increase social cohesion and promote community development. |
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[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
[flenvcenter :: Forestry]
[flenvcenter :: Non-Motorized Recreation]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Community Development]
[flenvcenter :: Deforestation]
[flenvcenter :: Forestry]
[flenvcenter :: Non-Motorized Recreation]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Deforestation]
[flenvcenter :: Community Development]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
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Here’s what could go wrong with the circular economy — and how to keep it on track
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18.10.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
We must make sure that increasing the efficiency of our industrial systems doesn't lead to more consumption. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Development]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Development]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
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Key ingredients for scaling circular reuse business models
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18.10.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
It’s time to build this concept into our cultural and behavioral norms. Here are five things to consider. |
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
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Circular cities: The state of the art
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11.10.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
What happens when cities think in loops. |
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[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Local Food Systems]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Local Food Systems]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
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Unilever sets goals to reduce its plastic use and support a 'waste-free world'
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10.10.2019 |
Resource Efficiency | GreenBiz.com |
The consumer goods giant pledges to halve its use of virgin plastic. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
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School’s back in session and Wisdom Supply Co. is teaching a lesson to reduce plastic waste
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19.9.2019 |
Energy & Climate | Greenbiz.com |
The B corp is working to to provide affordable, zero-waste school supplies. |
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
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Rethinking food packaging can dent the plastic pollution crisis
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9.9.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Although the global economy is increasingly wrapped in plastic, companies of all sizes are dramatically reducing their use of it. |
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[flenvcenter :: Community]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
[flenvcenter :: Community]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
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While ‘zombie’ mines idle, cleanup and workers suffer in limbo
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4.9.2019 |
High Country News Most Recent |
Instead of paying to clean up the mess left by mining, companies are warehousing their operations indefinitely. |
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[flenvcenter :: Mining]
[flenvcenter :: Grazing]
[flenvcenter :: Native American Lands]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
[flenvcenter :: Radiation]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Mining]
[flenvcenter :: Grazing]
[flenvcenter :: Native American Lands]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: Campus]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: National]
[flenvcenter :: Places]
[flenvcenter :: Coal]
[flenvcenter :: Nuclear Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
[flenvcenter :: Radiation]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Places]
[flenvcenter :: Education]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Education]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Coal]
[flenvcenter :: Nuclear Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
[flenvcenter :: Pollution]
[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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How to create a ripple effect from your sustainability team
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10.8.2019 |
Design & Innovation | GreenBiz.com |
Looking to get your company to embed sustainability across its operations? Here's how to get buy-in. |
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[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Economies]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Economies]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
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The top 10 stories to catch you up on the hottest sustainability news in 2019 — so far
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9.8.2019 |
Small Business | GreenBiz.com |
Find out what the GreenBiz community has been reading this year with our roundup of 10 most-read stories. |
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Embodied Energy]
[flenvcenter :: Green Purchasing]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Agriculture]
[flenvcenter :: Sustainable Agriculture]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
[flenvcenter :: General]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
[flenvcenter :: Alternative Vehicles]
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The circular economy giant you've never heard of is planning a major expansion
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9.8.2019 |
Small Business | GreenBiz.com |
The shipping and logistics arm of Brambles promises to make supply chains greener, smarter and more efficient. |
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
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Anna Vinogradova shares Walmart's zero waste vision for its supply chain
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1.8.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
The retail giant is committed to helping suppliers and consumers better understand recycling and sustainable packaging. |
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[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
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The massive emissions-cutting and cost-saving potential of chemical reuse
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2.7.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
The circular economy and digitalization will be the two most important trends employed by Germany’s chemical industry as it moves towards 2030. |
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[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Education]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Education]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Conservation]
[flenvcenter :: Oil and Gas]
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5 things you should know about the impact of burning trash
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28.6.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Despite the zero waste movement, the case for keeping them open is getting increasingly harder to defend. |
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[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
[flenvcenter :: Toxics]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Environmental Health]
[flenvcenter :: Toxics]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Reduce]
[flenvcenter :: Disposal]
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Why Google, and the business world, are embracing the circular economy
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19.6.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Google, and others, are realizing the economic power of the circular economy. |
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[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Environment]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
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Tom Szaky of Terracycle on reuse's 'cool factor'
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20.5.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Consumers love a shiny new object — how can a reuse model replace that relationship? |
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[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
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Are you ready for Round 3 of the plastic waste trade war?
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29.3.2019 |
GreenBiz.com |
Plastic waste exporting countries will soon need the informed consent from recipient countries to import their waste. |
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[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Re-use]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Recycling and Composting]
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