3BL Media

JANUARY 14, 2025

Our Litter manufacturing facility in Martinsburg, West Virginia, recently achieved zero-waste-to-landfill, or ZWtL, status. How did you engage and motivate your team to adapt to waste-reducing practices? Were there any unique challenges this team faced during the transition to zero waste to landfill?

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3BL Media

APRIL 9, 2025

April 9, 2025 /3BL/ - The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) announces the completion of its groundbreaking multi-year project on the advanced recycling of hospital waste. Advanced recycling technologies can successfully convert hospital waste into valuable products, supporting a circular economy in healthcare.

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GreenBiz

JULY 26, 2021

Lululemon, LanzaTech are reshaping carbon waste into fabric. Then it passes that ethanol onto project partner India Glycols Limited, a petrochemical manufacturer that turns the ethanol into monoethylene glycol, a chemical normally made from fossil fuels. Manufacturing. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 07/26/2021 - 02:00. . Innovation.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 21, 2025

Originally published in Lenovo's 2023/24 ESG Report Lenovos day-to-day operation around the globe generates non-hazardous waste and minimal quantities of hazardous waste. In this system, environmental focal points at its sites collect and upload monthly waste data from measured data when feasible or calculations based on measured data.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2024

A technology that converts low-temperature waste heat into electricity has earned the Institute of Physics (IOP) Business Innovation Award for FeTu, the Elland-based green energy business behind the approach. A group of blue-chip food production firms, data centres and industrial manufacturers are rigorously trialling the product this winter.

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3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Federal Drug Administration (FDA)-approved alternative protein manufacturing facilities to help grow this emerging sector. The goal: create products that taste the same as conventional products yet cost the same or less to produce, reducing the draw on natural resources. The solutions expand beyond food.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The third is manufactured goods, which contribute primarily to pollution and climate change through heavy material- and energy-intensive industrial activities at the production level. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn.,

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3BL Media

MARCH 4, 2025

March 4, 2025 /3BL/ - SCS Global Services (SCS), a pioneer and international leader in third-party sustainability and environmental certifications, announces the first events certified under the SCS Zero Waste Standard two Dell Technologies Forum Events in India. These events met the requirements of the SCS Zero Waste Standard.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Environmental NGO WRAP is using COP29 to highlight the need for countries to include food loss and waste in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). A new report shows that, of the 195 countries attending COP29, only 12 have committed to reducing food waste and just 17 to tackling food loss.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Waste has always been inflicted upon the margins,” said Oliver Franklin-Wallis, author of the new book Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future. Waste, he writes, is often exported from rich countries to poor ones, a phenomenon known as “toxic colonialism.” “Too

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 30, 2021

Tesla is driving down the amount of waste generated per vehicle and has decreased manufacturing waste by 50 percent in new facilities.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 5, 2021

In the waning months of 2020, the European Union took ambitious steps to address the more than 12 million tons of electronic waste the bloc produces annually. Wasting no time, several European nations jumped in on the (repair) action — the U.K. All things considered, their arguments are pretty compelling. Movement in America.

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Corporate Knights

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Earlier this year, fast fashion retailer Zara released its first womenswear collection made of recycled poly-cotton textile waste. The collection is available for sale in 11 countries, helping clothing made of blended textile waste reach the mass market. This is often referred to as waste colonialism. This would generate €3.5-€4.5

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3BL Media

MAY 2, 2025

As a component of the DOEs Better Buildings Initiative, the Better Plants program partners with top manufacturers and water and wastewater treatment organizations to enhance their competitiveness by increasing energy efficiency. We are honored to be recognized with a 2025 Better Practice award by the U.S.

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3BL Media

MARCH 5, 2024

Whirlpool Corporation is helping extend appliance lifespans and minimize waste. In 2023, the company reported approximately $19 billion in annual sales, 59,000 employees and 55 manufacturing and technology research centers. 13 Refurbishment Centers, Countless Transformations! View original content here.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Originally published on The National Park Foundation The National Park Foundation (NPF) and Subaru of America are celebrating 11 years of partnership and nearly a decade of collaboration to address waste reduction and support public awareness efforts in national parks through the Don’t Feed the Landfills initiative. the only U.S.

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GreenBiz

MAY 24, 2021

Energy and materials elegantly flow through ecosystems, efficiently cycling back into new forms without waste or stagnation. A circular economy is so much more than recycling or reusing waste streams, which is a reductionist understanding of what nature does. Manufacturing building materials from mycelium . New Iridium.

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3BL Media

JULY 10, 2024

The manufacturing method involves shredding cartons and then bonding them together into large, durable sheets, through a high-pressure and heat treatment process. About the Carton Council The Carton Council is composed of four leading carton manufacturers, Elopak , Pactiv Evergreen , SIG and Tetra Pak.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Painting operations also contribute to water and chemical waste and increased electricity and gas usage. By eliminating paint from these engines, the site was also able to reduce the energy, waste and water associated with the painting process. What is Cummins doing about VOC emissions? Over 70% of Cummins Inc. Cummins Inc.

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3BL Media

APRIL 4, 2025

Traditionally, much of this material has ended up in landfills, contributing to broader waste management issues. But a recent partnership in Massachusetts aims to address the challenge of plastic waste management in laboratories. According to research from the University of Exeter, UK, approximately 5.5

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3BL Media

APRIL 25, 2025

Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; CEO: Shinya Shimizu) announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Logitech International to revolutionize peripherals manufacturing and the printed circuit board (PCB) industry. is pioneering sustainable printed circuit board manufacturing through its proprietary metal inkjet technology.

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Over three years, the New Cotton Project will see textile waste collected and sorted via consumer apparel take-back programs, then regenerated into cellulose-based textile fibers by Finnish biotechnology specialist Infinited Fiber Company, the 12 project partners confirmed. Textile Waste. Circular Economy. Supply Chain. European Union.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 21, 2022

In Kenya, garment manufacturers generate an estimated 400,000 tons of cotton waste per year.

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ESG Today

APRIL 21, 2025

The 60% milestone marks significant progress towards Apples goal, set by the company in 2020 , to become carbon neutral across its entire business, manufacturing supply chain, and product life cycle by 2030. According to the report, over the past four years, Apple has cut emissions from manufacturing nearly in half to 8.2

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James Militzer

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

This is especially relevant for the waste management sector , which is further burdened by negative connotations associated with being a garbage collector or working for a garbage collection company. Located in Nairobi, Junky Bins aims to mitigate environmental pollution and disease while fostering employment.

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3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2025

At Cisco, we have been focusing on evolving from a linear economy that extracts resources and eventually wastes them, to a circular one that finds new uses for products and their inputs. Their approach was simple: buying only what was necessary, avoiding plastic, minimizing waste, and embracing a holistic, minimalist lifestyle.

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3BL Media

APRIL 21, 2025

Recycled shingles can be used in the manufacturing of hot mix asphalt for use in paving roads since they share some of the same base materials. Wood, and nails are removed from the shingle and separated from any gutters or jobsite waste. But what happens to the old shingles? The ground-up shingles are used in hot mix asphalt.

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3BL Media

APRIL 24, 2025

Even manufacturing facilities purchase renewable electricity certificates, because renewable energy plays a critical role in addressing increased greenhouse gas emissions. Think about it when Logitech designs a keyboard, its not just about how it function, but also how it uses less energy, cuts waste, and lasts longer.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

By creating devices that are more durable and easier to repair, we help to reduce waste and support a more sustainable future. We do this through local community engagement, responsible manufacturing and mindful product evolution.

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Corporate Knights

JANUARY 21, 2025

president will be taking aim at legislation that resulted in nearly US$300 billion in private-sector investments in clean energy, battery manufacturing and clean power generation, most business leaders recognize that concerns about a worsening climate crisis will grow regardless of shifting political winds. While the new U.S.

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GreenBiz

MAY 12, 2020

Consider that the cosmetics industry brings in a booming $500 billion every year and imagine the waste created by default. As businesses, we can manufacture and sell products with no packaging, create closed-loop recycling systems and collaborate with suppliers to create innovative solutions for reducing waste — all while thriving.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 8, 2022

This sustainable business model could be extended to sell the function or performance of components and materials to manufacturers and that of minerals to material suppliers.

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GreenBiz

JULY 15, 2020

Early pioneers of these hydrogen-from-waste technologies such as Ways2H, SGH2 Energy (SGH2) and Standard Hydrogen say not only are they making carbon-free, energy-rich fuel, their approaches also will divert mountains of trash from landfills and waterways, cutting greenhouse gas emissions. . Arlene Karidis. Wed, 07/15/2020 - 01:00.

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3BL Media

MARCH 28, 2025

Energy Management : Weve created an energy strike team to find and destroy energy waste across our network. Aligning with the Paris Agreement The elevated sustainability goals reflect O-Is decisive action to better position the company as a leader in sustainable glass manufacturing. It does not cause end-of-life waste issues.

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3BL Media

APRIL 10, 2025

Originally published in Lenovo's 2023/24 ESG Report Innovating for manufacturing sustainability In FY 2023/24, Lenovo finalized and put into use an ESG management system called Lenovo ESG Navigator that helps monitor key ESG metrics in manufacturing. In this model, value is extracted from a resource while in use.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Major corporations, innovative startups, ambitious non-profits, and industry associations are making progress toward the idea of the zero-waste office, and they share their best practices in this new report by Green Standards.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 25, 2020

The company is also on track to manufacture more than 100,000 electric vans for Amazon. EV design and manufacturing comes with an entirely different set of challenges, even without a global pandemic as a backdrop. Manufacturing changes. But there is still much more that needs to change and be done. Let’s be honest.

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