Sentences with phrase «from sustainable use»

Plus, Biodiversity & Natural Capital Depletion... And that doesn't even take into account the loss in biodiversity, natural capital, unpaid ecosystem services, and potential lost income from sustainable use of forest products or eco-tourism.

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She's vocal about the fact that it costs a lot more than shirts from a company like H&M specifically because she only uses sustainable goods and ethical practices when it comes to the workers.

They put a lot of effort into buying ingredients from suppliers who treat their workers well and look after the environment, using sustainable packaging, and donating 10 % of their profits to charity each year.

On top of being super strong, these napkins are also SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) certified and free from the inks, dyes, and fragrances that some paper napkin brands use.

Several of the new socially responsible entrepreneurs, including Goldman and Sustainable Harvest's David Griswold, make a point of hiring business - school grads (or using interns from the schools) to beef up their ranks.

Entrepreneurs here see a business opportunity to grow locally, reinventing the way the land is used, while creating products made from an all around sustainable business model.

Hence: barely sweetened iced tea and totally biodegradable tea bags (Honest Tea Inc.); garden, home, and pet products made from recycled or organic materials (WorldWise Inc.); organic, shade - grown coffee with a guaranteed base price for growers (Sustainable Harvest Inc.); Web development using urban workers (CitySoft Inc.); nonsexist, nonviolent toys (Wild Planet Toys Inc.); revitalized communities and neighborhoods (Village Real Estate Services); and recycled paper products (New Leaf Paper LLC).

It cooks from scratch, using local and sustainable ingredients.

Talalay latex is produced by a unique process that involves extracting the rubber from trees in a sustainable way and then transforming that natural rubber into the latex used in a mattress like PangeaBed's.

An order for two dozen community tables from a family - owned furniture business in North Carolina is one of the ways Starbucks exhibits its commitment to locally - relevant design using sustainable materials.

Please tell us how you believe we can wisely use the pressure from our five selected risks to create more resilient societies and sustainable businesses.

SOCIAL IMPACT X DESIGN From health care and education to housing and environmental degradation, learn how design has been used by businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to create inclusive products, services, and strategic frameworks that solve «wicked» problems, identify sustainable solutions, and create even greater benefits for the communities they serve.

Additionally, global kerosene use has been estimated to emit up to 200 million tons of CO2 annually, which is the equivalent of emissions from approximately 60 large U.S. coal plants, heightening the need to develop sustainable alternatives.

The U.S. asset management industry also plans to roll out more sustainable investing strategies over the next 12 months, after seeing U.S. assets under management using sustainable investing criteria jump 135 % from 2012's $ 3.74 trillion to $ 8.72 trillion at the beginning of 20167.

Using gold stocks to benefit from a rise in gold prices may be a decent idea if the anticipated price movement is due to a fundamental change in the gold market that will cause a sustainable increase in prices, such as the implementation of quantitative easing programs.

Indeed, a new report from The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF) shows that, since 2012, total US assets under management using sustainable investing strategies increased 76 % to $ 6.5Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF) shows that, since 2012, total US assets under management using sustainable investing strategies increased 76 % to $ 6.5sustainable investing strategies increased 76 % to $ 6.57 trillion.

The transition to an ecologically sustainable society requires reduced consumption of goods, the efficient recycling of materials, a move away from the use of fossil fuels to the use of renewable sources of energy, zero global population growth, a reduced standard of living for the rich, an increased standard of living for the poor and an appeal to quality of life instead of materialism.

The company is striving to be more sustainable, improving packaging by using more resealable bags and biodegradable materials and moving away from pressed cardboard.

To top things off the process from bag to fertiliser is very sustainable and uses almost no energy.

The menu features sustainable proteins and vegetable - focused dishes using produce from Edible Beats» 4,000 - square - foot garden, local growers and purveyors.

Albert Straus — who runs the operation — says they're committed to sustainable production at every level, from the way they cultivate their pastures to feed their cows, to the methane digester they use to produce their energy, to the reusable glass bottles they use to package the milk.

JD Wetherspoon has promised to remove single use plastic straws from all its pubs by the end of 2017, becoming the latest bar chain to move towards more sustainable drinking.

Hi Rob — Sometimes I think discussions about this can get incredibly heated, and I think each to his own, but the devastation a lot of palm oil causes to rainforests and the animals who live there make a lot of vegans want to choose to go without — I think I have read somewhere that earth balance use sustainable palm oil — not grown in the rainforests, some people find it easier to avoid palm oil all together as it can be hard to check where it is from with each product.

In collaboration with the Sustainability Office and with guidance from the Real Food Challenge, UC Dining Services tackled vendor education using sustainable RFPs, regional partnerships, and certification through the Gulf of Maine Research Institute.

Vital Proteins Marine Collagen is made from the scales of 100 % fresh wild - caught snapper from the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii using sustainable harvesting.

The wine list is comprised primarily of selections produced from certified organic or biodynamic vineyards or those using sustainable, traditional farming practices, and is guided by The Ravens» wine director, who is an expert in Mendocino County wines.

What has defined the company from the beginning is its belief in using food that was raised in a sustainable manner.

The company is looking for any way it reduce its carbon footprint, from ordering from suppliers that specialize in sustainable seafood and grass - fed cattle to using biodegradable products.

Rubio's works to be a friend to the ocean year - round with a majority of its seafood being sourced from sustainable fisheries, recycling plastic and glass bottles in restaurants whenever possible, and using eco-friendly plates and to - go containers.

Derived from high purity, salt water fish, BASF uses sustainable sources while maintaining environmental balance.

As an alternative to plastic, Colourform from James Cropper uses a process similar to paper - making to create sustainable packaging.

The ingredients and products that we use are sourced from sustainable, fair - trade, non-GMO sources, are local and organically farmed when available.

«As an Australian manufacturer, we comply with stringent environmental, health and safety standards and we only use timber from sustainable sources,» said MD Peter Gray.

All their ingredients are sourced as close to home as possible (for example they use almonds from Europe and not California) making their products even greener and more sustainable.

UTZ and Rainforest Alliance certified, Monte Alegre guarantees the full traceability of its coffee production and use production methods that do not harm the environment and promote a sustainable rural economy — more than 20 countries import coffee from Monte Alegre.

Our flapjacks are dairy - free so we use sustainable palm oil, sourced from cer...

Their tuna is sourced from a North Pacific fishery which specializes in using small boats that line - catch individual tuna using the sustainable troll method.

What began in 1989 as a Cargill research project looking for innovative uses of carbohydrates from plants as feedstock for more sustainable plastics has quickly matured into the innovative materials for which we are known today.

They also use sustainable materials in their larger coffee packaging, and have eliminated most plastic from their operations.

Sourced from over 100 family - run farms using sustainable methods, Blue Apron's antibiotic and hormone - free animal products, are raised with respect or by using regenerative soil practices.

One notable sustainable packaging solution that uses less comes from the DuPont facility in Dordrecht, the Netherlands, where a range of packaging resins and other materials are manufactured.

Women cocoa farmers in Ghana improve their incomes using sustainable practices learned from the Rainforest Alliance.

Creating paper from cocoa husks, and achieving food industry certification for its use in packaging edible products of all kinds, is a great achievement and is another example of James Cropper developing industry - leading solutions for even more sustainable methods of paper production.»

«Many high - profile manufacturers have made a public promise to start using only certified sustainable palm kernel oil from 2015, but it's looking increasingly likely that this won't be possible for many of them.

«In an ideal world, the sustainable winery would use only hand tools, customers and workers would walk or bike here, and we would refill glass bottles or goatskin bota (wine) bags from the barrel.

This includes encouraging the use of wood sourced from sustainable oak forests to manufacture new casks.

These metrics were selected by CSWA's Sustainable Winegrowing Joint Committee, comprised of 50 growers and vintners from throughout the California wine industry, because they met specific criteria, such as economic and environmental impact, data availability, ease of use, and state of the science.

The program was updated in 2017 to allow use of a new logo on labels for wine made in certified wineries with 85 % or more of grapes from certified vineyards (including CERTIFIED SUSTAINABLE, Lodi Rules and SIP) and 100 % from California.

Growers and vintners assess and report their viticultural and wine production practices, using 14 workbook chapters of 227 types of sustainable practices from the ground to the glass.

The ReGrained Eat Bar Sustainable Supergrain Bar uses a waste product, «upcycled brewer's malt,» from local craft breweries as an ingredient.