More than 25 million tons of plastic packaging is sold in the US every year, less than five percent gets recycled. Although plastic packaging is not always recyclable it is lightweight and thus, reduces transportation emissions when product is distributed.
The Lexicon of Sustainability
In today’s sustainability world, one of the biggest barriers for most individuals is to understand all the phrases and terminology associated with sustainability. Phrases like Farm to Table, Natural Capitalism, Pasture Raised, Food Miles, Food Security and Biomimicry can be
10 Things I’ve Learned on the Road to Sustainability
Mitch Jackson, Vice President of Environmental affairs and sustainability at FedEx, wrote a good and distinct article on how businesses can start sustainability within their organizations. This was published by GreenBiz.com July 6, 2010. Click here to see the full
Becoming the Paperless Office – 4 part series by Inform IT
Inform IT has launched a 4 part series articles by K.J. McCorry, on becoming the paperless office. The Cost of Managing Paper. Using Document Management Software to Improve Data Management and Reduce Paper. Organizing Documents Successfully on a Shared Drive