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PepsiCo, McDonald's, Nestlé and others were also featured among the 'Dirty Dozen' report on plastic litter by Surfers Against Sewage.
by Amber Rolt
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What does it take to build global projects through partnerships with investors, businesses and nonprofits? This panel will highlight the challenges and opportunities for the GreenBiz community to engage in the fight against plastic pollution and further the circular economy.
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Waste management and pollution prevention are historically ineffective in China — here's why that matters.
by Joachim Roth
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In an effort to move beyond the ick factor, District of Columbia water officials are among those reconsidering their approach to solid waste.
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It’s time for the sixth annual Tommies, a salute to the best of bio-inspired designs of the year just passed.
by Tom McKeag
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Business-model innovation has been identified as a top priority for retail sustainability professionals in 2015.
by Adam Siegel
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Company leaders and senior managers must commit to continual improvement in order to succeed.
by Cam Metcalf
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The metal mining sector pushed disposal and other releases ot toxic chemicals and metals up 16 percent in 2010, following years of decline.
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"Poo-Gloos," igloo-shaped domes that clean up wastewater, are able to strip pollution from sewage water as well as large, expensive treatment facilities.
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Despite efforts to improve operations, cruise ships that ply North American waters must go a lot further to become environmentally responsible, says Friends of the Earth, whose latest report card on the industry gives 11 major cruise lines green grades ranging from B- to F.
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For the second year in a row, Nalgene is ranking the country's 25 biggest cities on just how wasteful they are. The results may surprise you.
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With 500 members in 42 states and 11 countries, the Eco-Dentistry Association has launched a certification program for green dental practices and named its two inaugural recipients.
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A private-public partnership led by the Institute for Sustainable Communities will open a second academy in China that will teach factory managers to make their supply chains less carbon-intensive.
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The Department of Energy will spend $6 billion in stimulus funds cleaning up Cold War era nuclear weapons sites in a dozen states. The lion's share, some $1.96 billion, will go to Washington state for what's being billed as the world's largest environmental cleanup project.