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Cisco's Sustainability 101: What Is E-Waste?

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Sustainability 101 is a blog series that you can turn to for information about different environmental terms that may come up at work, during discussions with friends, and even at your annual holiday gathering. Instead of helping you listen to music, they have now become what is sometimes referred to as e-waste.

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Hazardous Waste and Environmental Racism: A Toxic Legacy of Inequality

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Environmental Racism: The Toxic Legacy We Can’t Ignore It’s time to call it like it is: the intersection of hazardous waste disposal and environmental racism is a crisis that has been allowed to fester in the shadows for far too long. I’m not sugarcoating this. Thought Leadership on Sustainability and Project Management.

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Rockwell Automation Blog: How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a Zero Carbon Future

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DESCRIPTION: KARLSRUHE, Germany, April 5, 2022 /3BL Media/ - In a new blog from Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), Steffen Zendler, Rockwell’s heavy industry strategy & marketing manager, EMEA, outlines how digital transformation can help manufacturers achieve both sustainability and business goals. “As SOURCE: Rockwell Automation.

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Progress With Plastics for Boston’s Biotech Labs

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Traditionally, much of this material has ended up in landfills, contributing to broader waste management issues. But a recent partnership in Massachusetts aims to address the challenge of plastic waste management in laboratories. According to research from the University of Exeter, UK, approximately 5.5

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From ‘Circular Economy’ to ‘Circular Excuses’: Why We Need Net-Positive Systems

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From ‘Circular Economy’ to ‘Circular Excuses’: Why We Need Net-Positive Systems The circular economy has become the darling of sustainability narrativesreduce waste, reuse materials, recycle whats left. Its a tidy story that lets businesses claim progress while doing the bare minimum.

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Approaching Earth Day With a Design Mindset

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Logitech Blog The future doesnt just happen; its designed. Think about it when Logitech designs a keyboard, its not just about how it function, but also how it uses less energy, cuts waste, and lasts longer. Recycle e-waste Its one of the fastest growing waste streams. And the people designing it?

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Cisco Striving for Sustainability: Meet Sripriya

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This blog is part of our focus on Cisco employees who are Striving for Sustainability by finding opportunities to integrate sustainability in their day-to-day work. Their approach was simple: buying only what was necessary, avoiding plastic, minimizing waste, and embracing a holistic, minimalist lifestyle.

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