No ‘True Leaders’ in Sustainability, Transparency Among US Retailers –
A review of 14 major U.S. clothing companies found “room for improvement” on transparency, chemical, waste and water management and labor.
Source: sourcingjournal.com
A review of 14 major U.S. clothing companies found “room for improvement” on transparency, chemical, waste and water management and labor.
Source: sourcingjournal.com
The world is facing an extreme trash crisis. Having a “zero waste starter kit” on hand makes it easier to say no to single-use items and reduce waste.
Scientists said on Thursday the fossils include more than 100 dinosaur eggs and the bones of about 80 juveniles and adults of a Jurassic Period plant-eating species called Mussaurus patagonicus, including 20 remarkably complete skeletons. Big John – named after the owner of the land where the dinosaur’s bones were found – roamed modern-day South Dakota more than 66 million years ago. Goodbye, Columbus: Vikings crossed the Atlantic 1,000 years ago – Long before Columbus crossed the Atlantic, eight timber-framed buildings covered in sod stood on a terrace above a peat bog and stream at the northern tip of Canada’s island of Newfoundland, evidence that the Vikings had reached the New World first. But precisely when the Vikings journeyed to establish the L’Anse aux Meadows settlement had remained unclear – until now.
Both the Rosemount 550pH sensor and the Rosemount 550DW dissolved oxygen sensor adapter operate with the Rosemount liquid analytical 56 transmitter….
The US drinks giant – the world’s biggest plastic polluter – claimed consumers still want the bottles. It said scrapping them outright now would alienate customers and hit sales.
The plan would see smaller harbour ferries – including the River Class fleet – retrofitted with electric engines within five years, while Sydney’s train network would achieve net zero emissions by 2025.
In a step forward for the environment, California will make it illegal for restaurants to automatically provide customers with single-use plastic straws. For the U.S. to be a leader of sustainability, other states must do the same.