«We therefore thought that men might be more open to
environmental products if we made them feel secure in their masculinity, so they are less threatened by adopting a green product.»
Not exact matches
If you have
products or services that help firms lower their
environmental impact, as well as costs, you'll see even more growth opportunities over the next five years, says IBISWorld analyst Lauren Setar.
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If test results indicate a specific agricultural
product contains pesticide residues or
environmental contaminants that exceed the Food and Drug Administration's or the Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has b
environmental contaminants that exceed the Food and Drug Administration's or the
Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has b
Environmental Protection Agency's regulatory tolerences, the certifying agent must promptly report such data to the Federal health agency whose regulatory tolerance or action level has been exceeded.
But this B - Corp brand stands out the most due to its sustainability mission, which hinges on the trifecta of being socially just, striving for
environmental responsibility and crafting reliably delicious
products (after all, it's hard to make true impact in the world
if consumers don't like how your
products taste).
• Work with our suppliers and customers to minimise
environmental impacts associated with our activities,
products and services, through a defined purchasing policy and by assessing and utilising
if appropriate, technological advances or alternative materials.
If a corporation / parent company has a substantial egregious record or history of working against our values — organics, sustainability, non-toxic food, social and
environmental responsibility, etc., we remove their
products from our shelves, or don't stock them in the first place.
If you're ever unsure, there are a bounty of resources that can help decode what's in the
products and food you buy, such as the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and the
Environmental Working Group.
Most plastic items leach chemicals that act like the sex hormone estrogen into food
products, even
if they don't contain BPA, according to a study in
Environmental Health Perspectives, reports NPR.
«We thought that
if you reframe
environmental products to be more masculine, men would be more likely to adopt them.
Each
product within the six e-waste categories has a different lifetime profile, which means that each category has different waste quantities, economic values, and potential
environmental and health impacts
if recycled inappropriately.
«To me, the unfortunate thing is that because electric cars are very closely associated with the left - wing
environmental green movement and to combating global warming and reducing CO2, the idea of vehicle electrification triggers this visceral reaction on the part of conservatives, which is, «
If it's electric, it must be a
product of the Democratic left - wing
environmental machine, and therefore, we hate it,»» he said.
«
If there is no such thing as a green
product, is the pursuit of corporate
environmental sustainability futile?»
Even
if you're not intending to, you could be overwhelming your skin: The average woman uses 12 different
products with 168 unique ingredients every day, according to research from the
Environmental Working Group in Washington D.C.. All that on top of the usual stressors — pollution, hormonal changes, anxiety — and it's no wonder derms are seeing an increase in sensitive skin complaints such as breakouts, redness, rashes, and extreme dryness.
Protect yourself by using the
Environmental Working Group's Safe Cosmetics database to search the hazard score of your personal care
products and replace them
if need be.
The
Environmental Working Group's website (ewg.org) also provides helpful information as a resource to determine
if cosmetics or other personal
products are safe.
And
if you are concerned of its ingredients check the
Environmental Working Group's Skin Deep Database to see the hazard score of your current
products ingredients or an alternative you might be considering.
I Love Lucy Candy Factory Clip Hip Mommies Counterfeit Information Warning: Fake baby
products are everywhere Think Dirty Skin Deep
Environmental Working Group EWG Guide to Healthy Cleaning David Suzuki Foundation Dirty Dozen What You Should Know Before Using Essential Oils Living Libations Your Healthy Home Program (save $ 15
if you mention Heavy Flow when you sign up!)
American and Italian researchers have found physical changes indicating the reduction of your body's ability to successfully detoxify
if you have multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) or problems with continual
environmental exposure, including exposure to alcohol, pharmaceutical drugs, personal care
products and many commonly used household chemical.
If you're on the fence about health or
environmental issues, saving money is another pretty compelling reason to consider homemade cleaning
products.
If you have a recurring flea problem, obtain considerably better pest control with a
product for
environmental use.
This
product may not be an affordable food option, but
if you want to be more efficient in finding the right match for your pet, the Affordable Allergy Test Home
Environmental and Food Intolerance Test Kit for Pets can help.
The
product's box will indicate
if it is FDA (Food and Drug Administration - prescription) or EPA (
Environmental Protection Agency - over-the-counter) regulated.
Some topical or oral flea
products can be expensive, but
if you use them properly and throughout the year, combined with good
environmental control, you will avoid the hassle and expense of employing a professional pest exterminator and costly veterinary bills from skin problems.
«The category is growing, and
if retailers do not invest in the natural category they will start to see their customers leave for retailers who have those
products,» says Nicole Spain, brand manager for BPV
Environmental, makers of Fresh News Cat Litter.
Treat the surroundings as well, but never use an
environmental product on your cat as
environmental flea sprays are highly toxic
if applied directly to the cat.
Power - generating is a difficult
environmental problem because it is has an undifferentiated end
product - the lights turn on just the same, no matter
if the electricity was generated from mountain - top coal or from clean hydro or solar power!
I'm optimistic enough to believe that, prices and
product quality being roughly equivalent, people would choose
products with less
environmental impact
if they had any measure of that impact.
If you're interested, take a look at Zena Forest
Products and An
Environmental History of Zena.
I found an excellent overview of what to look for in a
product or service
if you're concerned that its
environmental attributes are being oversold.
Hall, who wasn't involved in Hughes» study, thinks the EROI for oil sands would fall closer to 1:1
if the tar sands» full life cycle — including transportation, refinement into higher quality
products, end use efficiency and
environmental costs — was taken into account.
«
If there is no such thing as a green
product, is the pursuit of corporate
environmental sustainability futile?
If importing countries insist that timber and timber
products are certified under internationally recognized
environmental and social standards like those of the Forest Stewardship Council, illegal logging becomes more difficult.
I'd venture to guess that many people who are regularly / religiously buy at farmer's markets (and who also participate in CSAs), do so for a combination of reasons: better
product, supports their local farmers / economy, and supports / encourages farming in a more sustainable fashion that, just so happens, has some
environmental benefit, even
if it is not as great as not buying / eating beef from CAFOs.
Whether you simply want to eat more plant - based meals because you want to reduce the
environmental footprint of your diet, or whether you want to go all veg all the time for the same reason, or
if you need to cut back on animal
products for health reasons,
if you don't have good recipes for vegetarian meals, you'll probably end up throwing in the towel and reverting back to your old diet rather quickly.
On that note,
if all of us green bloggers had a nickel for every Earth Day PR pitch that touts a
product or service that is only green or sustainable by a giant stretch of the imagination, we could probably start our own charitable
environmental organization.
In light of these findings, the recommendations from the authors of the study are rather straightforward, and call for consumers to pay special attention to avoiding waste when buying and preparing meat
products, and to minimize the negative
environmental impacts of wasted food, «
if consumers choose to prepare extra food «just in case,» they should use plant - based foods.»
If you are an architect, specifier, or contractor, send the 2030 Challenge for
Products RFI to
product representatives to make it clear that you are interested in the carbon impact of their product and that you would like to see a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) or, ideally, an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) to understand their product's
product representatives to make it clear that you are interested in the carbon impact of their
product and that you would like to see a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) or, ideally, an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) to understand their product's
product and that you would like to see a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) or, ideally, an
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) to understand their product's
Product Declaration (EPD) to understand their
product's
product's impact.
If you owned land and found oil on it, you wouldn't extract or ship that oil without insurance against workers compensation risks,
environmental risks, transportation risks, third - party liability risks,
product liability risks, and a number of other types of coverage.