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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

GreenBiz

Sourcing algae from sustainable seaweed farmers that capture carbon as they grow their crop, Loliware is working to manufacture a variety of bio-based polymers. Although the pandemic has disrupted hospitality and demand, Loliware has used the lull to advance its technology and scale manufacturing with a mission to overturn legacy plastics.

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Is the Circular Economy?

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Products have a lifecycle that starts before they’re made and goes beyond their use – including what they’re made of and how they’re manufactured, shipped and eventually disposed of. Manufacturing processes should reclaim material left over from each access point (e.g., cut metal, etc.) and recycle that material for other products.

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Musim Mas' Program Helps Indonesian Oil Palm Farmers Receive USD 733K

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Mégane Chesné, Global Sustainable Sourcing Leader, Palm Oil at Nestlé, said, “Supporting smallholder farmers to produce sustainably is integral to our ambition to advance regenerative food systems at scale. Our main operations are in Indonesia, spanning from cultivation to refining and manufacturing.

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Winners of the Futur/io CSO Awards North America Revealed in New York

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Her career has been dedicated to driving sustainable business outcomes through purposeful leadership in consumer goods and forest product manufacturing sectors. Sophie has been advancing IP's planet stewardship initiatives since 2013, serving in various roles throughout her time with the company.

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The 2020 GreenBiz 30 Under 30

GreenBiz

In 2013, while studying environmental science at Stanford University, Kujimura interned at the Environmental Defense Fund in its corporate partnerships program. Now, WeBloom is cultivating a group of Namibian "bloomers" in the circular economy and regenerative agriculture. "We're testing products.

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How My Green Lab is cleaning up R&D

GreenBiz

Connelly comes to the growing organization by way of the International Living Future Institute (ILFI), which he helped expand into the world's leading proponent of regenerative, healthy and equitable building design — managing its Green Building Challenge and Living Product Challenge before serving as VP of projects and strategic growth.

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20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021

GreenBiz

The leader in water, hygiene and energy services sells to a diverse collection of institutions such as hospitals, food and beverage providers, as well as heavy industry including power plants and plastic manufacturers. Zimride merged into Lyft in 2013, its vehicles announced by a fuzzy pink "grill-stache." and Canadian cities.