Sonoma County will achieve a 100 percent sustainability certification for its winegrowing industry through local production and earth-first business practices.
Source: matadornetwork.com
Welcome to the livestream of the Virtual Symposium: Our First Peoples – Leading us Toward Environmentally Sound and Sustainable Communities…
We are delighted to announce a new webinar series that RSK will be hosting with leading law firm, Ashurst, and leading sustainability consultancy, Sancroft.
Lehigh Hanson has announced its commitment to enhancing concrete sustainability with the use of portland limestone cement and slag.
Energy-efficient lighting is fast and cost-effective way to reduce emissions and combat climate change.
LED lighting uses less power for a given application compared to traditional halogen and fluorescent light sources with a like for like lumen output.
Therefore, the overall kW/hr consumption per year is less, this helps reduce the overall CO2 emissions and help support your low carbon objectives and targets.
Highlights of brands, retailers and fashion industry initiatives on sustainability, eco-friendly products and more, rounded up by FN.
Whether delivery or takeout, as a weekday reprieve from cooking or festive food for a weekend celebration, people love their pizza. Over the course of a year in the U.S., people consume an estimated 3 billion pizzas. And during February’s Super Bowl game, Domino’s pizza in the U.S. typically sells around 2 million pizzas. The love for pizza has longevity, too. According to a Reader’s Digest poll, the single food that most Americans would want to eat for the rest of their lives is pizza. While we can debate Hawaiian versus pepperoni and turn our noses up at anchovies, there’s no agreeing to disagree on this: Pizza boxes can be recycled. There’s proof. The Cheese and Grease Study – Mired in myth, and confused by cheese and grease, people have been burying the pizza box in their trash bins, assuming it cannot be recycled. Allow me to set the record straight – it can! In 2020, my company, WestRock, conducted a Grease and Cheese study that concluded normal amounts of grease and residual cheese do not negatively affect the manufacturing of new products from this recycled fiber. These findings were endorsed by industry partners including the American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA). Why does this matter? Pizza boxes are made of high-quality corrugated paper, which can be recycled at least seven times, according to the AF&PA. That means we could potentially recover and reuse upwards of 600,000 tons of corrugated board a year! In 2019, to help dispel the myth that…