If you’re on the hunt for plastic plates and cups for your next get-together, you’re going to have to look somewhere other than IKEA. The homeware mecca just announced it will ban all single-use plastics from stores and restaurants in the next two years.
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Ralph Lauren’s evp, chief supply chain and sustainability officer talks about building a corporate framework on stewardship and impact.
What Is Sustainability? Sustainability can mean different things to different people. Academics define it as a balancing of local and global efforts to meet basic human needs without destroying or degrading the natural environment; taking into consideration economic, environmental and social elements. To the layman, it is meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs. For a family owned company like Ellis Wines, this has even more resonance.
Single use plastic is everywhere from inside your coffee cup to cotton bud sticks.
During its annual conservation campaign, Sustainable Stanford is encouraging everyone on campus to “say goodbye” to drinking and dining items designed to be used once and thrown away, such as plastic utensils, and switch to their reusable counterparts.
Information on the environment for those involved in developing, adopting, implementing and evaluating environmental policy, and also the general public…
In this video, Romain Ferrari, President of Fondation 2019, presents a series of economic and regulatory measures that could help the transition to a circular economy. These measures were the subject of proposals under France’s Roadmap for a Circular Economy (2018).