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   The Latest Green Design News
Sears to Sell Eco-Friendly Men's Suits Made of Recycled Plastic Bottles
By GreenerDesign Staff

The U.S. arm of Teijin Fibers Limited is partnering with Sears and the maker of the retailer's private label apparel to fashion men's suits from a blend of wool and polyester fibers that are produced from recycled PET bottles.... Read More



Peapod All-Electric Vehicle Ready for Earth Day Launch

Tesco Tests In-Store Recycling for Shoppers in Drive to Cut Packaging

Steelcase Sponsors Scholarships to Greener By Design 2009

VTech Reduces Materials, Chemicals in Cordless Phone Packaging

Philips Springs Ahead, Others Fall Back in Greenpeace Electronics Ranking

Origins to Recycle Any Cosmetic Company's Packaging

Pepsi Tests Efficient, Lower-GHG-Emitting Vending Machines

Animal Fat-Based G-Oil Named Official Motor Oil For American Le Mans Series

EPA Moving Away from Animal Testing to Assess Chemical Toxicity Risk


   Featured Story
Cerealus Introduces Safer, More Sustainable Food Packaging
By GreenerDesign Staff

Materials developer Cerealus has created Holdout, a corn-based coating for burger wrappers, pizza boxes and other food packaging, to replace a synthetic chemical the EPA has been investigating and companies have agreed to eliminate by 2015.... Read More


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   GreenBiz Radio
Trashing The Idea of Waste
By Jonathan Bardelline

(Episode 77): Tom Szaky, founder of Terracycle, the company that's turning everything from food wrappers to saw blades into new products, speaks with GreenBiz Radio about the thought process behind giving trash a new life and why end-of-life must be considered at the start of every design.... Listen


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   Columns and Blogs
Rick Seireeni
Is Japan Catching The Green Wave?
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Jonathan Bardelline
Wash. State Chemical Ban Spurs Detergent Smuggling
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Matthew Wheeland
Wal-Mart, Nike, H&M Among Biggest Purchasers in Booming Organic Cotton Market
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Design is the Problem: The Future of Design Must be Sustainable

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