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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: 2013
What about the empty AA Batteries in our homes?
I was shoked at the number of AA batteries that we had to buy for the few new toys we bought this year. I tried to get some toys that did not require batteries, because I think the ones that do not require batteries are more fun for kids. We did end up getting her three things that take AA batteries, and one of them took seven of them. I could not believe it. We bought a package of batteries for all three toys, but my husband had to go back to the store at the last minute to get more. Seven batteries in one toy is just ridiculous if you ask me, and it’s not like it did anything miraculous either. Continue reading
Edible Wild Plants, Wild Grasses
I have been foraging and learning about wild edibles for several years now and focusing on the plants available to me in the Utah desert primarily simply because that is where I live and I enjoy finding edibility in an apparent hostile environment. While out looking for the wild edibles I have learned how to step carefully to avoid getting my socks full of those prickly irritating pieces of grass. I’m sure you know what I’m talking about. The grasses get dry and then you end up with all the sharp seeds in your socks as you walk through them. What I wasn’t thinking about for the longest time is the edibility of these annoying seeds. All grass seed is edible and it is abundant in the west utah desert. There are many varieties and some are easier than others to collect mostly because of the size of the seed. Continue reading
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Biosphere Technology – The Green Solution of the Future
Biosphere technology is the solution of tomorrow made available today. It involves cutting edge gasification processes to convert solid wastes into electric power. It is futuristic in the sense that it can exceed the efficiency of current brown energy sources while at the same time also surpassing the ecological friendliness of today’s green energy sources. It is like next generation energy source that has combined the desirable traits of both brown and green technologies while leaving behind the unwanted ones. Continue reading
Help for green shoppers
EU-wide standards for environmental claims would increase trust in the growing market for green products and allow shoppers to make informed choices.
A growing number of shoppers would like to buy environmentally friendly products but find it difficult to make informed choices. Continue reading
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