Recycling
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3 Benefits of Recycling
The act of recycling is becoming more popular as more people attempt to adopt eco-friendly habits in their homes and workplaces. Though recycling has been around for decades, there are some who still do not know much about its associated services or benefits. Look into recycling services Fort Lauderdale FL to obtain information about environmentally friendly scrap metal and electronic waste disposal.…
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Apple commits to be 100 percent carbon neutral for its supply chain and products by 2030
Already carbon neutral today for corporate emissions worldwide, the company plans to bring its entire carbon footprint to net zero 20 years sooner than IPCC targets Toronto, Canada — Apple today unveiled its plan to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. The company is already carbon neutral today for its…
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SOLGAARD UNVEILS HOMEBASE NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS CHARGING
NEW YORK, NY / July 1, 2020 — Sustainable consumer goods startup, Solgaard, unveiled a new ecosystem of products, the HomeBase, Solar Boombox, and Solar Juicepack on Kickstarter yesterday, June 30, 2020, raising nearly $75,000 in crowdfunding revenue within twelve hours. Constructed in Solgaard’s award-winning Shore-Tex™ and new Shore-Plast upcycled ocean plastic materials, the HomeBase wireless charging shelf and built-in sound amplifier is designed…
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Solgaard, 5lbs of Plastic Pulled From Oceans for Every Purchase
In celebration of EARTH MONTH, Solgaard unveils the ‘Climate Combat’Accessories Collection; a premium and sustainable assortment of camo-inspired everyday gear and accessories and new styles for Spring/Summer 2020.*Every purchase pulls 5 lbs. of plastic waste from the ocean. The Conductor Hex Watch: ‘Climate Combat’ Limited Edition ($145.00)LAUNCHING EARTH DAY (4/22) ON SOLGAARD.COPremium hex-shaped minimalist and unisex timepiece harnessing gravitational logic for instant and efficient time-telling via…
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CITGO E-Recycle Day Keeps 9 Roll-Off Boxes of Unwanted Electronics Out of Landfills
LAKE CHARLES, La., March 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Hundreds of Southwest Louisiana residents recycled their unwanted electronics at the annual CITGO E-Recycle Day Saturday at the McNeese Cowboy Stadium parking lot. TeamCITGO volunteers load e-waste into roll-off boxes during CITGO E-Recycle Day at the McNeese Cowboy Stadium parking lot. CITGO E-Recycle Day keeps e-waste from landfills. The CITGO Lake Charles Refinery organized the event with…
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LEAD BATTERY INDUSTRY ISSUES NEW NATIONAL RECYCLING RATE STUDY
WASHINGTON, November 15, 2019 – In conjunction with America Recycles Day (November 15), Battery Council International (BCI) has issued its biennial report on the recycling rate of lead batteries in the U.S. Most notable is the lead battery industry’s continued success in designing for – and creating – a successful end-of-life circular economy for spent lead batteries. The report confirms EPA’s…
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Solgaard Debuts Exclusive SHORE-TEX™ Proprietary Fabric and Accessories Collection Made From Upcycled Ocean-Bound Plastic
[NEW YORK, NY – AUG. 7, 2019] — Solgaard unveils a new collection of unisex bags and backpacks crafted in the brand’s exclusive proprietary SHORE-TEX™ fabric made from upcycled ocean-bound plastic. Ensuring Solgaard’s 360-degree approach to responsible sourcing and ethical business practices, the introduction of SHORE-TEX™ will also see the company introduce a new revolutionary zero-waste shipping solution; whereby…
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Apple expands global recycling programs
Cupertino, California — Apple today announced a major expansion of its recycling programs, quadrupling the number of locations US customers can send their iPhone to be disassembled by Daisy, its recycling robot. Daisy will disassemble and recycle select used iPhones returned to Best Buy stores throughout the US and KPN retailers in the Netherlands. Customers can also turn in their…
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Green Tech
5 Green technologies expected to make headway in 2019
Green technology (or simply Greentech) refers to technology that is eco-friendly and involves energy efficiency, safety, and health purposes and more. Genentech is an encompassing term that includes techniques like environmental monitoring and the use of green chemistry, all of which ensure that the environment remains protected. The technology is, therefore, often termed as clean technology or environmental technology. Investments in Green…
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Simple Ways to be More Eco-Friendly
As we become a more environmentally friendly society, people are starting to consciously consider their daily choices and how they can do their part to help our planet. If you want to do your part to help the environment, you don’t have to make drastic changes right away. There are simple things you can do each day to ensure you’re…
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