The Central Coast Council, north of Sydney, endorsed the draft Single Use Plastic Policy at a council meeting on Monday.
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Whether it relates to coffee grounds or new clothing patterns, zero waste design can optimize economic efficiency in surprising ways.
We share highlights from Feria Hábitat Valencia, the Spanish trade fair for furniture, kitchens, lighting and decorative accessories.
Burger King chief financial officer Tim Doubleday says it’s time to change the message on sustainability.”Present opportunity, not risk.”…
Fast fashion is one of many major threats to our planet. From the carbon and microplastic pollution involved with the creation, to the 81 pounds of clothing the average American throws away yearly. And this is not all, synthetic fabrics that are used to make cheaper clothing are plastic and can take up to 1,000 years to decompose. By signing this pledge, you are committing to living more sustainably. Whether that means donating clothes rather than throwing them away, or supporting sustainable fashion brands, any level of commitment greatly helps the planet. This pledge is created by Young Activists for Change. Young Activists for Change is a high school run non-partisan non-profit based on a 50-year-old campaign model created by the Student PIRGs.
When companies replace single use cups with mugs and glasses, the employee response has been somewhat like our use of gym memberships.
A new mattress recycling facility, the first of its kind in Scotland, has opened on the outskirts of Edinburgh.