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Geopolitical uncertainty, trade restrictions and divergence on AI ‘biggest risks’ to growth for global companies

Envirotec Magazine

This trend of protectionist trade policies poses challenges for organizations operating in international markets. Organizations should be prepared to navigate these trade policy restrictions and explore alternative strategies to mitigate potential disruptions. percent impact on global GDP.

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability: What’s the Difference?

Green Business Bureau

A CSR strategy is implemented by an organization to: minimize harm, practice fair business, be responsible along a global supply chain, exercise philanthropy and create a self-oriented human resource management system. Yes, good CSR practices can create a socially sustainable organization. The benefits of CSR.

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Biophilia and Biophilic Design: Incorporating Sustainability Into The Built Environment

Green Business Bureau

Examples include prospect and refuge, organized complexity, mobility, navigating and more.[5]. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 26(5), 999–1014. The experience of space and place refers to spatial features and characteristics of the natural environment that have advanced human health and wellbeing. Greenwich, CT. [2]

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Bill McDonough at 70: A look back … and ahead

GreenBiz

In other words, a building that is organized instead of chaotic. And I just thought a building as an organism operated by children would be so much fun. With Michael Braungart, 2013. So, the values are "good" and "bad," "right" and "wrong," "moral/immoral," "ethical/unethical." Purified water. It grew food.

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Best of GBB in 2021: Green Businesses Leading the Sustainable Business Movement

Green Business Bureau

Replate works with restaurants, caterers, food distributors, offices and other organizations to directly deliver their surplus food to those in need in local communities. The brand prioritizes using organic, renewable, and recycled materials whenever possible. Operating in most major U.S. Fjällräven.

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Sustainable Food Management Checklist: Getting Started Guide for the Office Cafeteria

Green Business Bureau

In this Green Business Bureau article, we wanted to help you support a sustainable food supply model on a global level, starting at a smaller scale with your organization’s cafeteria. Tip #15 – Buy organic produce : Organic foods have been grown without the involvement of fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial chemicals.

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Sustainable Fashion Guide: 8 Tips to Kick-Start Your Sustainable Fashion Brand Company

Green Business Bureau

Tip#1: Choose organic sustainable fabrics. With this in mind, to support our environment, fashion brands need to use textiles derived from natural fibers such as recycled cotton, organic hemp, and organic linen. For instance, a polyester t-shirt can take up to 200 years to break down (depending on the material blend).

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