Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #sustainableproducts, aggregated by home.social.
Replacement of Petroleum Based Products with Plant-Based Materials
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eng2.70108
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49960901
#HackerNews #PlantBasedMaterials #SustainableProducts #EcoFriendly #Innovation #RenewableResources
What Japan’s Hardwood Forests Can Teach Us About the Circular Economy
The sustainability conversation often starts with materials. Can we use renewable resources? Can we recycle more? Can we reduce waste? Can we replace more harmful materials with better ones? But there is anoth…
#Japan #JP #JapanNews #circulareconomy #Ecodesign #news #sustainability #SustainableMaterials #sustainableproducts
https://www.alojapan.com/1537347/what-japans-hardwood-forests-can-teach-us-about-the-circular-economy/
What Japan’s Hardwood Forests Can Teach Us About the Circular Economy
The sustainability conversation often starts with materials. Can we use renewable resources? Can we recycle more? Can we…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #circulareconomy #Ecodesign #sustainability #sustainablematerials #sustainableproducts
https://www.europesays.com/japan/88995/
https://www.europesays.com/3241817/ What Japan’s Hardwood Forests Can Teach Us About the Circular Economy #CircularEconomy #Ecodesign #japan #sustainability #SustainableMaterials #SustainableProducts
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1189245/ In 2013, three friends began collecting Chilean fishing nets for skateboards; Bureo has since recycled more than 7.2 million pounds into more than 13 million end-products | #Bureo #Environment #FishingNetsRecycling #OceanConservation #Science #SustainableProducts #UK #UnitedKingdom #UpcyclingFishingNets
In 2013, three friends began collecting Chilean fishing nets for skateboards; Bureo has since recycled more than 7.2 million pounds into more than 13 million end-products |
AI Representation: Discarded fishing nets cause pollution. Image credits: Chatgpt Ben Kneppers and David Stover first met as…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #AU #Australia #Bureo #fishingnetsrecycling #oceanconservation #Science #sustainableproducts #upcyclingfishingnets
https://www.newsbeep.com/au/881734/
https://www.europesays.com/ie/674807/ In 2013, three friends began collecting Chilean fishing nets for skateboards; Bureo has since recycled more than 7.2 million pounds into more than 13 million end-products | #Bureo #Éire #Environment #FishingNetsRecycling #IE #Ireland #OceanConservation #Science #SustainableProducts #UpcyclingFishingNets
In 2013, three friends began collecting Chilean fishing nets for skateboards; Bureo has since recycled more than 7.2 million pounds into more than 13 million end-products |
AI Representation: Discarded fishing nets cause pollution. Image credits: Chatgpt Ben Kneppers and David Stover first met as…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #Bureo #environment #fishingnetsrecycling #oceanconservation #Science #sustainableproducts #UK #UnitedKingdom #upcyclingfishingnets
https://www.newsbeep.com/uk/761422/
https://www.europesays.com/uk/1158488/ New Greenly Platform Targets Expanding EU Product Traceability Rules #DigitalProductPassport #EU #Europe #European #Greenly #SustainableProducts
New Greenly Platform Targets Expanding EU Product Traceability Rules
Paris-based climate tech firm Greenly has launched a Digital Product Passport platform designed to help manufacturers and brands…
#Europe #EU #digitalproductpassport #EuropeanUnion #Greenly #SustainableProducts
https://www.europesays.com/europe/119566/
Inside the Mind of Jan Brockmann: FOMO, Failure and How an Imperfect Engineer Leads Bosch Home Comfort
There are many ways to leave a company. Jan Brockmann knows one of the h…
#Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Bosch #BoschHome #CEOdecisions #coolleadership #Europeanengineering #feedbackculture #FOMO #HeatPumps #HitachiAir #imperfectengineer #IndiaHVAC #JanBrockmann #JohnsonControls #leadershiploneliness #RobertBosch #sustainableproducts #Volkswagenexit
https://www.europesays.com/germany/74264/
Inside the Mind of Bosch CEO Jan Brockmann: Strategy, FOMO and the India HVAC Bet
In 2023, Europe lost its nerve. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine had redrawn the continent’s energy map. Gas…
#Germany #DE #Europe #EU #Europa #Bosch #airconditioning #BoschHome #BoschIndia #CEOdecisions #coolingmarkets #data-driven #Electrification #HeatPumps #Hitachiacquisition #HomeComfort #HVACmarket #Indiagrowth #JanBrockmann #masspremium #RobertBosch #sustainableproducts
https://www.europesays.com/germany/73311/
EU ban on destroying unsold clothes, shoes takes effect, and discount racks could grow
Large fashion companies in the European Union are now barred from destroying unsold clothes, shoes, and accessories as…
#Europe #EU #DeutscheWelle #EuropeanUnion #fashionbusinesses #SustainableProducts #unsoldgoods
https://www.europesays.com/europe/99730/
CORPORATE KNIGHTS AGAIN RANKS THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT AMONG CANADA’S BEST 50 CORPORATE CITIZENS
OTTAWA, ON, June 24, 2026 /CNW/ – The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to be recognized once more…
#Canada #CorporateCitizens #CorporateKnights #corporateresponsibility #RoyalCanadianMint #sustainableapproach #sustainableproducts #theMint
https://www.europesays.com/canada/101879/
Dassault Systèmes Names Winner of Its 2026 AAKRUTI International Student Design Competition, Showcasing Skills and Innovations from the Future Workforce
Team UJ Wom+n in Tech from University of Johannesburg, South Africa…
#France #FR #Europe #EU #DassaultSystèmes #AAKRUTI #Dassault #designcompetition #EuronextParis #greenenergy #SouthAfrica #studentdesigncompetition #sustainablemobility #sustainableproducts #sustainablesolutions #UniversityofJohannesburg
https://www.europesays.com/france/27099/
#Toronto - #EarthMonth 2026
All of April 2026
Free & Low-Cost Programming | Most Events Free
"What is Earth Month at the Brick Works?
For over 15 years, #EvergreenBrickWorks has been Toronto’s demonstration hub for sustainability: a repurposed historic site that proves what’s possible when we reimagine public space for people and planet. Every April, we open our doors to a whole month of programming in celebration of that.
Earth Month at the Brick Works brings together community organizations, environmental educators, artists, local vendors and Torontonians interested in exploring the things that matter:
How do we live more sustainably? How do we create less waste? How do we reconnect with the natural world right here in the city?"
Upcoming events:
April 25th: #LitterCleanUp with Don't Mess with the Don
10am-12pm
Meet at Watershed Wall
Free
Don't Mess with the Don and Evergreen will be leading a spring clean of some of favourite places in the Don Valley. We provide everything you will need including snacks. The clean up is easy to moderate with some brush areas involved. Rain or shine. No need to register - meet at the Watershed Wall at 10am.
April 26th: #EcoFair - Green Neighbours Network & Transition Toronto
11am-4pm
CRH Gallery
Free
EcoFair Toronto is a celebration of the wonderful people, environmental groups, and eco-businesses that are helping to create a greener and healthier planet for all. With fun activities for kids, industry professionals, EV and e-bike test drives, the City of Toronto Hub, and locally produced sustainable products for home, health, fashion and accessories by Toronto artisans there's something for everyone.
April 26th: Drop-in: Seed Planting Demo
12-5pm
Evergreen Garden Market
Free
Stop by the Evergreen Garden Market anytime for a free seed planting demo!
April 26th: WORKSHOP: Exploring #ClimateJustice through Cold Process #SoapMaking | Register here.
11am-1pm
Bricks and Bites Kitchen
$90
Learn how to create soap using plant-based ingredients while exploring the ecological benefits of this traditional method. Take the soap recipe and two lbs of your own soap home with you. Stay for a latte and conversation!"
FMI [includes more events]:
https://www.evergreen.ca/evergreen-brick-work/events/earth-month-2026/
#SolarPunkSunday #SeedPlanting #BuildingCommunity #MakerSpace #SustainableProducts #LocalArtisans #TorontoCanada #GardenMarkets #SpringCleanUps #EarthDay2026 #Workshops #PublicSpaces
From Geoff Lawton - 3.5 minutes and a very informative conversation about the best batteries for sustainable systems. https://youtu.be/PQ-Ibc1zCYk
#SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #GreenBuilding #NonToxicMaterials #SustainableDesign #EcoHome #DIYProjects #ConsciousLiving #RegenerativeLiving #EnvironmentallyFriendly #SustainableProducts #HealthyHome #EcoChoices
Over 20 hours of independent and unbiased res earch into the most eco-friendly and sustainable paints, primers, varnishes, stains, and sealers. The page includes DIY options also. https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/most-sustainable-paints-stains-varnish-sealers/
#SustainableLiving #EcoFriendly #GreenBuilding #NonToxicMaterials #SustainableDesign #EcoHome #DIYProjects #ConsciousLiving #RegenerativeLiving #EnvironmentallyFriendly #SustainableProducts #HealthyHome #EcoChoices
What do you think about the value of soil/earth/dirt? Here's an open source soil amendment strategy "for improving 3 acres of low-quality soil, enough space to grow sufficient food to feed 100 people within 1 year."
https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/soil-amendment/
#SustainableProducts #GreenBuilding #EcoStandards #LEEDCertified #GreenDesign #ResponsiblePurchasing #SustainableArchitecture #EcoFriendlyMaterials #ClimateSmartChoices #ProductTransparency
The Road to Verified EPDs: What You Need to Know
Demystifying the process of EPD verification. Learn how to prepare your documentation and what to expect during the certification audit.
https://certificationconsultant.com/epd-verification-and-certification/
#EPDVerification #GreenBuildingCert #LCA #AuditPrep #SustainableProducts
Here are the results of 40+ hours of independent research to find the best faucets for conserving both water and energy. Low-flow, sensor-based, water-saving eco-friendly faucets and accessories are covered along with company sustainability benchmarking, features, certifications, and more.
https://www.onecommunityglobal.org/most-sustainable-faucets/
#SustainableLiving #WaterConservation #EcoFriendlyDesign #GreenTechnology #LowFlowFaucets #EnergyEfficiency #SmartHomes #SustainableProducts #EcoInnovation #OneCommunityGlobal
✔️ Gaming-Inspired Health & Wellness Products for Gamers
✨A line of health and wellness products designed specifically for #Gamers that track product provenance, offering transparency about ingredients, materials, and #Sustainability while enhancing the overall gaming experience.
#HealthWellness #SustainableProducts #ErgonomicFurniture #PostureCorrectors #BluelightGlasses
The Ecodesign Forum is key to helping implement the #Ecodesign for #SustainableProducts Regulation and, where appropriate, related EU #EnergyLabels ♻️⚡️.
About the ongoing forum ➡️ https://europa.eu/!qqCXMY
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🌿 #Shop consciously–Strengthen #independence, support #Europe 🌍
In times of global uncertainty, every purchase decision counts! 🇩🇪🇪🇺 Especially in light of the current #political developments in the #USA, it is crucial to strengthen Europe's #economy and reduce our dependence on the USA and #China.
✅ Support companies that produce in Europe
✅ Choose quality over quantity: Prefer sustainable products
✅ Promote technological innovation and #startups from Europe
Don't miss out on our in-person event happening on March 28th!
Join our panel of experts as we explore the question, "To bin or not to bin? How testing can help design products that last longer" and dive into #SustainableProducts. Last chance to register: https://www.beuc.eu/events/bin-or-not-bin-how-testing-can-help-design-products-last-longer
Join us at our upcoming event on March 28 in Brussels to hear from William Neale (@EU_Commission's DG ENV). We'll be discussing how testing can help design products that last longer and combat the issue of premature obsolescence. #SustainableProducts https://www.beuc.eu/events/bin-or-not-bin-how-testing-can-help-design-products-last-longer
Learn about product durability from Els Bruggeman of Test Aankoop at our panel on reducing premature obsolescence. Find out how consumer organisations are working for more #SustainableProducts: https://www.beuc.eu/events/bin-or-not-bin-how-testing-can-help-design-products-last-longer
Olaf Wittler will join our #ToBinOrNotToBin panel on 28 March and share insights from the PROMPT project on testing premature obsolescence and #SustainableProducts. Don't miss out!
Join us here: https://www.beuc.eu/events/bin-or-not-bin-how-testing-can-help-design-products-last-longer
The green🌿 & digital📱 transition of industry and economy can only happen if we take concrete action.
More is in the works right now to ensure #EUecodesign for #SustainableProducts 👇👇
RT @EU_Commission: It's time to end the 'make, break, and throw away' model that harms our planet, health and economy.
To do this, we want to:
✔️make sustainable products a norm
✔️help Europeans identify the most durable and repairable products
RT @EU_Growth: The green🌿 & digital📱 transition of industry and economy can only happen if we take concrete action.
More is in the works right now to ensure #EUecodesign for #SustainableProducts 👇👇
RT @EESC_NAT: On Friday 29 April, the @EESC_NAT will host a public hearing on the #SustainableProducts Initiative.
💻Follow online and engage via https://www.sli.do/, code: #Ecodesign
📺 Web stream: https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/events/sustainable-products-initiative-including-ecodesign-directive/webstream
🔎All info: https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/events/sustainable-products-initiative-including-ecod…