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The Next Big Thing: Eco-Impact Transparency

Tonic, June 11th, 2010

We've all gotten used to the nutritional labels on our packaged foods. By law, the calorie, fat and sugar content must be listed on all pre-packaged edibles. But can you imagine a day when products of all kinds - from clothes to electronics to sporting goods - are marked with information on the ecological impact of their manufacturing, packaging and ... read more

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Tagged clothingandtextile, packaging, sportinggoods

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Adventures in Small Spaces: The Nano House

Katherine J. Chen, June 11th, 2010

The Nano House, the world’s smallest green home, is officially up for sale and marks the beginning of what could be a global housing trend that answers several of the Earth’s biggest environmental problems. Measuring only 25 square meters, the Nano House boasts a design that can go from being a makeshift workplace during the daytime to a comfortable two-bedroom ... read more

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Tagged bath, constructionmaterials, energy, greenbuilding, reduce, steel, windows

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Consumers Rank Greenest Brands in U.S.

Lori Brown, June 11th, 2010

Whether it's clever marketing or visible environmental practices, certain companies are consistently perceived as being "greener" than others amongst global consumers. Since 2006, the ImagePower Green Brands Survey has analyzed these consumer perceptions, and its 2010 survey is the largest to date. The 2010 survey analyzed the perceptions of more than 9,000 people in eight countries, answering questions related to ... read more

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Tagged packaging, recycling

Published in Household


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