Not exact matches
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.
When residue testing detects prohibited substances at levels that are
greater than 5 percent of the
Environmental Protection Agency's tolerance for the specific residue detected or unavoidable residual environmental contamination, the agricultural product must not be sold, labeled, or represented as organica
Environmental Protection Agency's tolerance for the specific residue detected or unavoidable residual
environmental contamination, the agricultural product must not be sold, labeled, or represented as organica
environmental contamination, the agricultural
product must not be sold, labeled, or represented as organically produced.
Providing considerable supply chain and
environmental benefits over conventional rigid tube packaging systems, the design has generated a
great deal of interest from various brands, having been one of ten shortlisted
products at this year's Packaging Innovation's «Innovation Showcase» in London.
Consumers apparently believed that because they had bought a
product that was doing good at an
environmental level this gave them permission to indulge in
great - tasting chocolate.
A global exporter of processed potato
products, Remo - Frit, has demonstrated the
environmental and economic benefits of converting waste
products into green energy, transforming a potential problem into a sustainable solution offering
greater profitability.
The Sustainable Agriculture Network and Rainforest Alliance have made, and continue to make,
great contributions to the
environmental and economic sustainability of many agricultural
products and producers.
Hormel Foods places
great emphasis on
environmental considerations when producing the
products made for our customers.
One of the
great tips I got from Gorgeously Green is to check out all of your beauty, hair care, and personal hygiene
products on Skin Deep: the
Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database.
To illustrate these two dimensions at work, Raz described how a functional
product such as bread has its
greatest environmental impact when it is manufactured rather than used or consumed.
This is likely due to increased vigilance on the part of beekeepers, a
greater availability of mite control
products and
environmental conditions that favored the use of timely and effective mite control measures.
Ditto with
environmental toxins in household
products including kitchen cleaners, which studies show put women at
greater risk of accelerating age - related hormonal processes.
100 % Internalization of
environmental costs for the full life - cycle of
products; this includes full insurance costs for
greatest expectable accidents in case of high - risk technologies.
«With Green Line variants of both Aura and Vue, Saturn again demonstrates that
environmental products can also be a
great value.»
The newest cat litter options address customers» increasing attention on
great products that produce a low
environmental impact.
Their production facilities are powered by renewable energy, creating
great shampoos and pet
products with a low
environmental footprint.
While flea allergies are relatively easily diagnosed with physical examination, and food allergies through hyposensitization trials with prescription food
products and dietary controls,
environmental allergies are best diagnosed through blood testing, a service we provide with an allergist of
greater than 40 years experience.
The result: some fascinating chairs but more importantly, a
great way to bring sustainability alive for
product design students by highlighting the
environmental impact of design and material choices.
The report says that the later a food
product is lost along the chain, the
greater the
environmental consequences, since the
environmental costs incurred during processing, transport, storage and cooking must be added to the initial production costs.
The best way to show legislators and the public that hemp is a
great environmental and economic commodity is to buy hemp
products!
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.
This hasn't been a
great month for Apple: bad publicity for waging war on the little guy and the art of self - repair with the Pentalobe screw, the unfortunate news that Steve Jobs» health has taken a bad turn, and now a report coming out of China that puts the company last in a list of 29 tech giants ranked for their responses on pollution and workers» rights, including occupational health hazards, at their suppliers» factories.The report, written by the Institute of Public and
Environmental Affairs with a coalition of other Chinese NGOs, says that behind the company's stylish image, «Apple
products have a side that many do not know about — pollution and poison.
It's a
great place to find green
products, learn about the goings on in the
environmental community, and educate participants on sustainability.
Down: 2: Earth is a
great place to find green
products, learn about the goings on in the
environmental community, and educate participants on sustainability.
Although a dedicated cancer - specific insurance
product has its own advantages, industry experts opine that such a
product is most beneficial for those falling in the high - risk category — i.e. due to family health history,
environmental, lifestyle (smoking / tobacco) or other such contributory reasons, he / she is at a
greater risk of developing cancer.