Dried beans, peas, and lentils have a low
carbon footprint making them a good choice for the environment.
«Looking at our environment from the big picture point of view, taking steps to get off the power grid and reduce
our carbon footprint makes sense for our company, our world and future generations.»
Today,
the carbon Footprint makes up 60 % of humanity's total Ecological Footprint.
The carbon Footprint makes up 74 percent of the Swiss Ecological Footprint.
Their Sustainability Manager, Scott Delzoppo said that «Reducing
our carbon footprint makes good business sense.
From reducing
the carbon footprint made by traditional manufacturing to reusing recycled materials, in theory at least, your next laptop could be built by a printer that costs about $ 3,000 (unless you build it yourself, which apparently you can for all of about $ 250) using entirely recycled materials.
Not exact matches
Making your office more energy efficient, eco-friendly, and pleasant for you and your employees will increase productivity and enjoyment in the office while lessening your company's
carbon footprint.
We acknowledge that, despite
making significant strides in the areas under our direct control, there is work to be done to reduce the
carbon footprint of our supply chain — and Apple has accepted its responsibility to lead that effort.
The
carbon footprint of a given barrel of oil over any other was not really on the political map when Chrétien was changing the tax code to finance a mine and Klein was rewriting the royalty regime to
make it easier to expand the industry.
I offset my
carbon footprint by
making donations to Geoversity and Earth Train, helping to fund their efforts in Centro Mamoní, Panama.
On the contrary, it
made him seem a «man of the people» who was concerned about «lowering his
carbon footprint,» etc..
The author advocates a (hyperbolic) «Five Year Plan» in which the whole world ceases its baby -
making activities for half a decade in order to counteract the
carbon footprint of those would - be
carbon - producing feet.
Limoneira takes pride in its status as a sustainably operated agribusiness, and Edwards says it strives to reduce its
carbon footprint by
making strategic investments in solar, water, soil and integrated pest management (IPM).
Neither federal nor provincial climate change initiatives
make any reference to diet as a significant way individuals can reduce their
carbon footprint,» she says.
Commenting on the report, Professor Tim Benton of the University of Leeds said: «The biggest intervention people could
make towards reducing their
carbon footprints would not be to abandon cars, but to eat significantly less red meat.»
Made from 100 per cent renewable, natural wood fibres from well - managed forests and high - quality recycled content from James Cropper's own world - class recycling plant, COLOURFORM ™ acts as a sustainable alternative to plastic and other packaging materials and aims to help brands reduce their
carbon footprint.
«America's beverage industry is committed to conserving and protecting natural resources so we can continue to lower our
carbon footprint and
make for a more sustainable world,» said Susan Neely, ABA president and CEO.
Waste Management: There is a great effort to reduce the
carbon footprint by using dry materials that are lighter and / or produced locally, while also
making every effort to recycle and sort garbage responsibly.
This sugar is
made without the use of commercial dryers which preserves the natural nutrients and minerals and reduces our
carbon footprint.
So too do a growing number of well - funded start - ups trying to
make meat without animals, with a view to addressing concerns about animal welfare and the
carbon footprint of meat.
Each Purple Carrot box is
made from recycled material to reduce our own
carbon footprint.
It is increasingly common for companies to seek to compare the
carbon footprints of different materials, but great care must be taken to ensure that the comparisons are
made only between materials with similar functional properties and using the same LCA methodologies and start and end points.
Yes, they came from afar, but I
make the
carbon -
footprint exception for both citrus and avocados.
The city also has a lot of great revitalization and sustainability projects going on that
made me rethink how I was going about reducing my own
carbon footprint.
We really need to
make more of an effort to learn what's going on in our environment and in our home and try to further our efforts to not only protect our kids from harmful chemicals, but to also lesson our family's
carbon footprint.
It's also led to articles by those who want to remind us of the day's dark origins — as well as focus on the commercialized holiday's horrible
carbon footprint — thus
making Valentine's Day the Worst Day Ever.
Start saving our earth and minimizing your
carbon footprint by using re-usable breast pads
made from this nursing pad sewing pattern.
The Young Birder team from Drumlin Farm
made an excellent second - year showing, birding under the low -
carbon -
footprint IBA rules.
The Moba basket is
made from sustainable and reusable resources right here in the UK, in a factory that is fully certified — thereby minimising
carbon footprint.
This not only helps to build the economy and provide jobs for US citizens, but it means that you can
make the choice to be a responsible parent and reduce your
carbon footprint by buying your kids products at home instead of overseas.
The greatest part of keeping track of my green acts and pledging to do things that save me money and reduce my
carbon footprint I am able to see the difference I am
making and what others are doing!
Once you find the diaper that is comfortable and protects like a dream while also reducing your
carbon footprint, you know that you've
made the right choice.
Buying American handmade is not only good for our economy, helps those
making money by their handiwork, and reduces my
carbon footprint just a little.
Products that are
made here in the US also travel a shorter distance to get to us, which means a smaller
carbon footprint.
The results on the comparative
carbon footprint of our kids
makes you rethink disposables.
As the Shnuggle basket is
made right here in the UK, there are no long journeys from China which reduces our
carbon footprint.
American
made products frequently support local economies and travel shorter distances for a smaller
carbon footprint.
Another big plus is that it's
made from sustainable wood, keeping baby's
carbon footprint as tiny as possible.UK
The latest initiative from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) encourages people to
make small changes to reduce their individual
carbon footprint.
«We must
make sure that the biofuels which we do engage in are sustainable, they get their
carbon footprint right and they
make real, deliverable, sustainable changes,» NFU president Peter Kendall said.
Osborne had become determined to deal with the «green crap» that was
making British industry uncompetitive — and all without reducing the world's
carbon footprint.
Since taking office, Hoffay has embraced a series of progressive urban planning initiatives including the Complete Streets program to
make Kingston more bike - and pedestrian - friendly, an initiative to reduce the city's
carbon footprint and efforts by the Kingston Land Trust to create community gardens and preserve open space.
Orange & Rockland and RCSWMA were recognized for their hands - on initiatives, working on site to help businesses save money and reduce their
carbon footprint by installing energy - saving equipment and
making the most proactive use of their recycling a priority.
How can we
make sure everyone can get where they need to go and still conserve energy, reduce our
carbon footprint, and create great places?
Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a
carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low -
carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the
carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to
make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.
Over the past two years FreshDirect has
made significant investments in new technologies to reduce its
carbon footprint including purchasing all - electric, hybrid - electric, and clean diesel vehicles.
That
makes for a monthly
carbon footprint over 900 times that given off by the shuttle's solid rocket boosters in one launch.
What
makes this site important for other cities attempting to shrink their
carbon footprint is that the dock area is land that was previously used by industry.
But by using a different chemical formula to
make the material, new research suggests it's possible to significantly reduce concrete's
carbon footprint.
In Europe's market, price volatility discouraged companies from
making long - term investments in reducing their environmental
footprint, despite a steadily lowering
carbon cap.