Articles in the Plastic Alternative Category
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Bambu Earth offers earth friendly soap and beauty products made of 100 percent natural ingredients, with no artificial fragrances or harmful colorants. Each bar of soap is handmade with naturally-derived glycerine, as well as pure essential oils, and comes packaged with plantable paper that will grow either basil or wildflowers! To boot, all the labels used are printed on recycled cereal boxes. Soaps come in a variety of scents, from natural oatmeal cookie and berry cupcake, to almond milk and rosewood…
Eco Packaging, Eco-Friendly Products, Emerging Technologies, Featured, Fuel Efficient Vehicles, Global Sustainability, Global Warming, Green Companies, Green Design, Green Manufacturing, Green Products, Green Vehicles, Plastic Alternative, Pollution, Renewable Energy Technologies, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Transport »
The 4th Annual Opportunity Green Business Conference was this year’s top green networking event, linking Fortune 500 companies, exhibitors and entrepreneurs to green industry professionals with the goal of cultivating better, more sustainable business practices. The conference took place September 22nd-24th at Los Angeles Center Studios, and featured keynote lectures, innovative exhibitions, as well as competitions to award the most innovative green products and startup businesses. “Opportunity Green has…
Carbon Offset Credits, Eco Packaging, Eco-Friendly Products, Emerging Technologies, Featured, Food Composting, Fuel Efficient Vehicles, Global Warming, Green Business, Green Companies, Green Design, Green Education, Green Manufacturing, Green Production, Green Products, Green Vehicles, LED Lighting, LEED, Natural Alternative, Organic, Organic Food, Plastic Alternative, Pollution, Renewable Energy Certificates, Renewable Energy Technologies, Renewable Fuels, Rooftop Solar, Solar Power, Solar Thermal, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Food, Sustainable Transport, Waste Management, Water Conservation, Water Pollution, Weatherization, Wildlife Conservation, Wind Energy »
Curious about the ecological “footprint” you’ll leave behind on this planet? Want to be more environmentally conscious? By answering a few simple questions, the handy Ecological Footprint Quiz will estimate the impact you will leave behind for later generations. Afterward, you can learn how to minimize your consumption by using more sustainable products, housing, foods, services, and transportation. To take the quiz…
Biomass Energy, Eco Packaging, Eco-Friendly Products, Emerging Technologies, Featured, Global Warming, Green Manufacturing, Green Products, Natural Alternative, Plastic Alternative, Sustainable Development »
Arboform, an innovative liquid wood material invented by a German scientist, may completely eliminate the need for energy-intensive plastic products in the future. The ground-breaking invention uses an otherwise useless element of actual wood, lignin, which is then combined with natural resins, flax and fibers. The end product can be infused into molds to form intricate, precision-shaped objects usually made with environmentally hazardous petroleum-based plastics. Arboform, just like…
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Informed consumers have begun to advance toward healthier, more conscious decisions concerning what products they use, wear, and eat. However, many people probably aren’t aware that there is little to no supervision over the integrity of these company labels. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) began the original Guides for Use of Environmental Marketing Claims in the 90’s and, in light of these labeling…
