Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

Durability refers to whether/how long an item of clothing remains functional and wearable, without requiring much maintenance or repair when faced with normal wear and washing. Dr Mark Sumner, Lecturer at the University of Leeds, said: “Action to make the fashion industry more sustainable is critical.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Moving away from UAVs and ships and back to dry land, ET is pleased to have supplied two leading UK cities (Liverpool and Cardiff) with ‘reference method’ air quality monitoring stations in 2020. An AQM Station at Castle St, Cardiff. as well as a T200 NOx analyser has now been installed in pride of place, right outside Cardiff Castle.

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Green Business Bureau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

There are three dimensions to a sustainable business model: Environmental: This refers to the environmental systems within which the business operates. Social: This refers to a business’s impact on social systems. Thinking about the above definitions, you’d be right to believe that CSR refers to the social aspects of sustainability.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

This fall, online retailer ASOS is launching its first collection of circular fashions. A collaboration with the Centre for Sustainable Fashion , the 29 women’s, men’s and unisex styles aim to prove that eco-friendly clothing can also be chic. Instead of waste, ASOS aims to create an endless series of new fashions.

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Grist

MARCH 4, 2021

The older expression is simply going out of fashion. The decline of global warming , which refers to an increase in planet-wide temperatures, has been a long time coming. Climate change began to outpace global warming around 2015 , and the newly popular climate crisis might someday catch up if current trends continue.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Additionally, ResStor targets non-potable aquifers, and is performed in a non-consumptive fashion, so freshwater is in no way a part of the ResStor system. References Armstrong, R. First, the overall well design is made to hydrologically separate freshwater aquifers from deeper, non-potable aquifers. McLennan, J.,

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Grist

MARCH 27, 2020

Although she had to postpone an experiment scheduled for this summer, she’ll continue her experiment, checking on the freezers and her models of seawater, albeit in a limited, social-distancing fashion — just one hour a week. Article continues below. More in this series. Greta Thunberg says it’s ‘extremely likely’ she has coronavirus.

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 15, 2023

According to numerous panelists representing Canada’s hydrogen industry, referring to blue, green, or gray hydrogen is now passé. We should] talk about clean hydrogen in the most affordable, and acceptable, and pragmatic fashion, versus just green [hydrogen], or other colors of the rainbow.”

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

You can find solar fence lights in many different styles, from old-fashioned lanterns to new, modern ones Why Do You Need Solar Fence Lights? Think of the warm glow of a candle or an incandescent bulb,suitable inside yard fence space Cool white lighting color Cool White lighting can refer to a range of colors from 6000-6500K.

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Charged

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

This gives rise to two categories often referred to as high or low frequency electromagnetic problems. The materials used often behave in a non-linear fashion (for example, the relationship between magnetic fields and magnetic fluxes are variable). Each one has its own typical characteristics and methodology.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 22, 2020

They include 6Ms of production as an efficiency framework ; Wastes – also referred to as Mudas of lean manufacturing, Design thinking and the 5 Whys. Adopting any of these frameworks during a Gemba walk can help prevent ambiguous or obscure goals that may lead to implementing quick fixes that may eventually fail.

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Grist

MARCH 3, 2025

They reference the minerals, metals, and fossils already in the archeological record to provide compelling evidence of how everyday objects like ballpoint pens or the chicken bones from dinner might endure for eons. We could think about fossil feathers, because they preserve so well.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

And, in typical Johnson fashion, he then veered off-piste into confusing references ranging from complex 19 th diplomatic relations known as the 'Schleswig-Holstein Question' and "tree-huggers and tofu-munchers". "I The PM also stressed it was "absolutely clear that climate change is a threat to security and our collective security".

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Fairsnape

MAY 21, 2021

Use of the word ‘regenerative’ has seen a welcome resurgence, applied to everything, from farming to leadership, fashion, culture, economics and the built environment. Part Three provides a reference portal into the myriad publications, presentations, articles, papers, videos and more from the four years of the RESTORE action.

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Charged

MAY 13, 2020

These are sometimes called “shopping, dining and entertainment centers” with fashionable stores, restaurants and cinemas, often with multilevel parking structures. Right of way charging refers to charging sites serving on-street parking, often along sidewalks, and usually adjacent to designated public parking.

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Green Business Bureau

MAY 25, 2022

Use of sold products : This refers to the products that are sold to the consumer, and measures emissions that result from product usage. When estimating your scope 3 emissions, you’ll refer to industry averages, your data, and emission factors reported in the GHG Emission Factor Hub. These emissions may vary considerably.

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EDF + Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Earlier this year, Google Cloud partnered with designer Stella McCartney to build a tool that uses data analytics and machine learning to help fashion brands estimate their environmental impact of their production process. Stella McCartney. But, these are just a few examples.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 21, 2024

Resiliency – this refers to making sure that the grid can bounce back in a very quick and real fashion, which goes into infrastructure hardening, intelligent substations and a focus on more refined and hardened low voltage and medium voltage gear in the field.

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Low Impact

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Fast fashion is one of the worst polluting industries in the world. It refers to the radius within which fibres are produced. Fast fashion is one of the worst polluting industries in the world. Can you talk about local, craft textiles versus imported, cheap textiles from, I guess, mainly sweatshops. Like a water catchment area.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

In another report , the European Commission conducted a website sweep to analyze online green claims from various business sectors including garments and fashion, cosmetics, and household equipment. If the environmental attribute refers to all but a minor aspect of a product, the claim need not identify that fact.

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Sisters Marta and Lucia Scarampi have always focused on slow fashion by making each item in the Marta Scarampi clothing line on-demand as orders are received. This avoids excess waste and unnecessary inventory. Additionally, the company uses every scrap from the cutting room floor to make hair scrunchies, headbands and masks.

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Unsustainable

JUNE 17, 2020

Green Banana Paper in the Philippines, as well as fashion houses such as Offset Warehouse, THIS Co., References: Hendriksz, Vivian. Fashion United. Fashion United. Fashion United. Their processing and manufacture is also nearly carbon neutral. and Frabjous Fibers all use banana fabrics. August 28, 2017.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2021

The main thing that impresses me about what Canada Goose is doing is the timing," said Nye, referring to the company's relatively aggressive 2025 net zero goal as forward-thinking. Using reclaimed fur doesn't seem to be common practice for fashion companies.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

By real-time inventory management, we’re referring to an automated process of recording sales and purchases via software. For example, the second-hand clothing sector is expected to grow faster than fast fashion. A focus on real-time inventory is highlighted by IDC as the biggest challenge facing retailers in today’s market.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

To bring all of this into a concrete example, I’ll use the specs from the window AC unit in my shop: it’s rated at 6,000 BTU on the box (though the data label does correctly refer to “BTU / hr”) and consumes 5.1 the junction will act in similar fashion to a photovoltaic cell. A at 115 VAC, or 586 W, which works out to a COP of 3.0

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Business Green

MARCH 28, 2022

Although Alpro argued its customers would understand the slogan was referring to the fact plant-based products do not harm the environment as much, the ASA said this claim needed to clearly inform customers that's the reason why the almond milk was 'good for the planet'. Fashion is another industry rife with greenwashing claims.

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Green Business Bureau

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Refer to Green Business Bureau’s article, How to Create a Sustainability Plan: Executive Guide to Becoming a Sustainable Business – Step 5 , for more guidance. Therefore, you need to move away from old-fashioned PDF sustainability reports, to use more digital means of tracking sustainable initiatives.

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Grist

APRIL 14, 2021

Connecting all of this is a walking route, a physical course through the landscape, variously referred to as a heritage trail, or a Dreaming track, or a songline. The country is not wilderness at all but crowded, dense with characters and plots, dangers and havens, rules and obligations laid down over millennia.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

More than three billion trees are razed annually - many from the world's most carbon and biodiversity-rich ecosystems - by the fashion industry to make everyday items, such as clothing and takeout containers. Every industry needs to do their part if vital climate and biodiversity goals are to be achieved.

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Bidgely

MARCH 1, 2019

Estimation accuracy, on the other hand, refers to the accuracy of the predicted kWh consumed per load. However, if you can get a vendor to expose the disaggregated load to millions of consumers in an opt-out fashion, you may have just found your winner. Ultimately, false positives hurt lot more than false negatives.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But the new details on the work Edelman, alongside other PR agencies, undertook to fashion Al Jaber’s reputation as a climate champion opens a window into the systemic influence exerted by the industry, in particular Edelman, during a critical period in climate diplomacy.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2022

In another report , the European Commission conducted a website sweep to analyze online green claims from various business sectors including garments and fashion, cosmetics, and household equipment. If the environmental attribute refers to all but a minor aspect of a product, the claim need not identify that fact.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Polman: What we're referring to is that you can actually show that you derive profits in your business not from creating the world's problems, but from solving the world's problems. Polman: You're referring more to net zero on climate change when you then have offsets or promises of things that we do or don't know if we can deliver on.

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Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

From plastics to fashion, the US chemicals giant is innovating in pursuit of a new approach for managing the world's most ubiquitous materials. It found that if widely adopted, chemical recycling - which it refers to as "advanced plastic recycling and recovery" - could create nearly 40,000 direct and indirect U.S. Fashion forward.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 13, 2021

bags “The future of fashion is circular, meaning items are sustainably produced, used and reused with love, then upcycled into other equally valuable items. We refer to this concept in our own production as the Ecosystem of Sustainability.” Nena and Co. These handmade gifts support artisans in Guatemala.

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Business Green

MARCH 8, 2022

It refers to when a firm invests in projects that generate carbon removals and emissions reductions within its extended value chain, for instance through regenerative agriculture programmes, forest conservation projects, or providing clean technologies to households in farming communities.

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Charged

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Typically the customer will own the vehicle, we will provide the use of a Fermata charger, and then we’ll operate the charger in a fashion that coordinates with the customer,” says Slutzky. “We What will Fermata’s system look like in the real world?

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