Sentences with phrase «responsible use of plastic»

When combined with a simplified budget, responsible use of plastic can work magic for your credit score.

They teach responsible use of plastic.

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Invest in R&D of innovative, socially and environmentally responsible ways of delivering your goods without single - use plastic packaging.

«In Ireland the British Army is responsible for the use of lethal force, shoot - to - kill, the use of rubber and plastic bullets, collusion, internment and torture — all with official impunity.»

The recommendations, in addition to flying less and wasting 25 percent less food, include: carpooling or telecommuting once a week (75 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) saved by 2020, if adopted by all Americans); maintaining your car or truck, such as keeping tires properly inflated (45 million metric tons of CO2e); cutting the time spent idling in a vehicle in half (40 million metric tons of CO2e); better insulation at home (85 million metric tons of CO2e); programmable thermostats set higher (80 million metric tons of CO2e); reducing electricity demand from appliances that are «off,» so - called phantom demand (70 million metric tons CO2e); using hot water more efficiently, such as washing clothes in colder water (65 million metric tons of CO2e); buying EnergyStar appliances when old ones wear out (55 million metric tons CO2e); replacing incandescent lightbulbs with compact fluorescents (30 million metric tons CO2e); eating chicken instead of beef two days a week (105 million metric tons of CO2e); increased recycling of paper, plastics and metals (105 million metric tons of CO2e); «responsible» consumption, such as buying less bottled water (60 million metric tons CO2e).

ACC developed its position as part of ongoing efforts to help promote the responsible use of valuable plastic materials and in accordance with our commitment to the Trash Free Seas Alliance ® (TFSA).

Through a range of creative and thought - provoking activities children consider ways to encourage recycling and responsible use of metal, paper, plastic, water, electricity and natural gas; and participate in recycling projects.

Frank had a good knowledge of how 3D printing works — although he had never used a 3D printer before — and informed me that a spool of plastic thread (or filament) was responsible for printing the 3D objects.

Businesses that limit — or, even better, eliminate — their use of virgin plastics in production are wonderfully eco-conscious, just as their clientele who re-use these products are environmentally responsible.

As Vice President of American Chemistry Council's Plastics Department, Mr. Russell is responsible for promoting the benefits and innovations of plastics to consumers, policy makers, and in key end use Plastics Department, Mr. Russell is responsible for promoting the benefits and innovations of plastics to consumers, policy makers, and in key end use plastics to consumers, policy makers, and in key end use markets.

It's somewhat responsible that the new bottle is made of recyclable plastic, but Method is still using «virgin» plastic to create the bottle in the first place.

The BAN List includes a call to action to solve plastic pollution by a) drastically reducing and eventually eliminating the use of plastic for single - use - disposable products and applications, b) developing reusable systems for appropriate to - go food and beverage products, while c) advancing extended producer responsibility (EPR)-- which makes consumer goods companies responsible for financing collection and recycling — to manage the remaining plastic in commerce.

I mean, if someone has the choice between fully using the toothpaste, or throwing it out; between running the faucet or not running the faucet; or between using a plastic bag or not using a plastic bag, of course it is going to be better for the planet if they take the more responsible option.

Responsible for designing, building, installing, and repairing structures, fixtures, furniture, and other items using different types of tools and materials including wood, brick, plastic, fiberglass, paint, drywall, granite and steel for satisfied clients.

Elmsford Interstate Building Material (Maybrook, NY) 6/1998 — 1/2005 Forklift Operator • Responsible for use and maintenance of industrial forklift in a warehouse setting • Served as liaison between company management and warehouse staff • Trained junior team members ensuring effective and efficient operations • Observed warehouse, identified safety concerns, and reported solutions to management • Performed routine safety checks on equipment ensuring safe operations • Utilized forklift, hand trucks, pallet jacks and other equipment to load and unload trailers • Loaded and unloaded materials on pallets, platforms, skids, and lifting devices • Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap • Consistently recognized for work ethic, leadership, and positive attitude