How companies are gearing up to tackle e-waste
Offering incentives to consumers to exchange their old devices, using recycled material to build new phones and creating awareness about e-waste are s…
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Similar Posts
Is General Mills the only one putting its money where its mouth is on sustainability?
General Mills has been the subject of some bad press recently, particularly after a study concluded that 21 of its products, including Cheerios and Nature Valley cereals, contain glyphosate residue, the main ingredient in the much-vilified RoundUp pesticide. The chemical’s manufacturer, Bayer, has been battling a series of lawsuits brought by plaintiffs claiming that exposure to glyphosate caused them to develop cancer and that then-manufacturer Monsanto knew of the risk and failed to provide appropriate warnings.
Electronic & E-Waste Recycling
We properly dispose and recycle e-waste & electronics. Serving the Central Valley, Bay Area, and North Bay. Free collection of electronic waste avaliable.
Walmart, PVH Set Plans for Supply Chain Approach to Sustainability
Walmart and PVH are shifting how they produce apparel and home goods, while working toward eco improvements in the supply chain.
How to Overcome Circular Economy Challenges
Creating a circular economy requires involvement from businesses, the public sector, and researchers. Canada’s “Our Food Future” provides a model. Today, a staggering 91% of all resources extracted are wasted. How can the economic system become more sustainable? Many people advocate moving to a “circular economy.” In contrast with today’s “linear” model, a circular approach keeps resources in circulation through reuse and repair. But what does a circular economy actually look like and how do we get there? What steps do businesses need to take, and how can they partner with others? How can researchers help them make the shift?
EU pushes for circular economy to have longer-lasting products
The bloc introduced a new plan to better use available resources.
Making the Sharing Economy Sustainable —
Will the sharing economy benefit society? The answer depends on all of us.