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Green news- Urban mining enters the supply-chain risk conversationThe Circular Supply Chain Coalition is seeking to build e-waste recycling nerve centers in North America, Europe and Asia. The post Urban mining enters the supply-chain risk conversation appeared first on Trellis.
- Eight in 10 Americans expect climate action from government and companiesEven among Republicans, support for government responsibility remains substantial. The post Eight in 10 Americans expect climate action from government and companies appeared first on Trellis.
- What circularity practitioners can learn from fast-moving consumer goodsReturn velocity is key to true circularity. The post What circularity practitioners can learn from fast-moving consumer goods appeared first on Trellis.
- A CSO is needed in 2026 more than everWhy the lead sustainability role is essential today, according to a Trellis survey. The post A CSO is needed in 2026 more than ever appeared first on Trellis.
- Is the CSO irrelevant? Not so fastThe real question, said Dylan Siegler of Universal Music Group, is whether we are bold enough. The post Is the CSO irrelevant? Not so fast appeared first on Trellis.
- Urban mining enters the supply-chain risk conversation
Yearly Archives: 2012
Save money by reducing need for AC.
In many areas, you can save money on cooling bills by opening up your windows in the mornings and evenings, when the temperatures are typically more pleasant.
Cross ventilation works by taking advantage of high and low pressure zones created by wind to draw fresh air through a building. Breezes enter through a window or vent, bringing fresh air, while the pressure difference on both sides of the building pulls stale air out an opening in the other side. Continue reading
EU green cars initiative
The European Green Cars initiative is one of the three PPPs included in the Commission’s recovery package. The envelope for this initiative is foreseen at €5 billion to boost to the automotive industry in a time of economic hardship, and support the development of new, sustainable forms of road transport. Of this financial envelope, € 4 billion will be made available through loans by the European Investment Bank (EIB), and € 1 billion through support to research, with equal contribution from the Seventh Framework Programme for Research (FP7) and from the private sector. Continue reading
EU to give full support for the green economy
There is no other way out of the economic crisis than through a green economy, which will strengthen the development of new and greener technologies, resource reductions and the protecting of our nature and the biodiversity. A green transition will create millions of jobs and make Europe more sustainable and competitive.
This was the conclusion, when Europe’s environment ministers met this week in Horsens. They discussed an ambitious outline for the 7th Environment Action Programme made by the Danish EU Presidency. Continue reading
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Eco advices for spring-cleaning
After a long winter, it’s time for spring-cleaning. Unfortunately, the ever-expanding arsenal of home cleaning products now includes several dangerous weapons, loaded with strong, artificial colors and fragrances and harsh cleansing agents like bleach, ammonia and acids. Continue reading
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