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Real Christmas Trees: Making the Difference for Conservation and Community

Washington Nature

While growing, they provide clean air and clean water, habitat for wildlife, and capture and store carbon, lowering greenhouse gas emissions. On top of that, real trees can be recycled or composted in most communities. And they can never compare to the zero-waste of real trees.

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Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity

Environmental Leader

Since 2000, Intel Corporation has sought to be a global leader in emissions reductions, water preservation, and waste generation — or the ability to reuse or recycle waste. The post Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity

Environmental Leader

Since 2000, Intel Corporation has sought to be a global leader in emissions reductions, water preservation, and waste generation — or the ability to reuse or recycle waste. The post Intel: Greenhouse Gases are Falling Even as it Expands Manufacturing Capacity appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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rPET and the Environment

Onya

r PET Products This article talks about the benefits of rPET (recycled polyethylene terephthalate) plastic products. The world has a crisis of waste caused by plastic products and packaging. The use of rPET products can contribute to a more sustainable future by reducing plastic pollution and conserving valuable resources.

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3M Has Cut its Greenhouse Gases by 71% Over Two Decades. How?

Environmental Leader

It will invest $1 billion over 20 years to meet those goals and improve its water efficiency and reduce waste. The post 3M Has Cut its Greenhouse Gases by 71% Over Two Decades. It expects to be halfway there by 2030 and 80% of the way there by 2040. appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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PA Resources Council Offers Free May 10 'Crash Course' Webinar On Backyard Composting During National Composting Week

PA Environment Daily

“Food is the largest portion of the American waste stream by weight. Composting food scraps and yard waste reduces greenhouse gas emissions and produces a valuable resource.” pounds of waste each day, and much of this waste can be recycled in some fashion, including composting,” said Spielman. “PRC

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Zero Waste in an Era of Net Zero Everything

Greenbuilding Law

Despite that the Zero Waste movement peaked in about 1998, in the modern context of Net Zero from Net Zero Energy to Net Zero Carbon, we are today with surprising frequency asked about a business being able to claim it is Zero Waste. Working toward a world without waste is unquestionably a worthy mission. But it is not easy.

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