Heinz Spent 185,000 Hours Redesigning Their Ketchup Bottle Cap to Be 100% Recyclable
The move will mean a potential one billion plastic caps—enough to fill 35 Olympic swimming pools—can be recycled rather than thrown away.
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Growth in Carbon Capture Projects This Year is Dramatic, Showing Global Determination to Cut Emissions
The number of carbon capture and storage projects in the pipeline is exploding, thanks to worldwide efforts to cut emissions.
How a Tiny Injured Kitten Kickstarted an Entire Sustainability Initiative to Eliminate Plastic
The impact of this single photo brought about a corporate revolution that will reduce plastic use by 643,630 pounds annually.
CEO Who Set Minimum Wage at $70K is Swamped With Business Now
Gravity Payments has been flooded with new business since the CEO announced he'd raise every one of his employee's pay to $70,000 — and slashed his own salary to do it.
McDonald's Owner Closes for Renovations - But Keeps Paying All Employees For 3 Months
90 workers at McDonald's have one man to thank for paying them wages for 3 months even though they weren't working during renovations.
Patagonia Gives Away Its Entire $3 Billion Worth To Fight Climate Change
As staunch an activist as you could find, Chouinard was "really pissed off" to see himself in a news article as being valued as a billionaire
World's Largest Container Line is Rerouting its Fleet to Avoid Collisions with Endangered Blue Whales
A global leader in container shipping, MSC began in mid-2022 to re-route its vessels passing by Sri Lanka on behalf of blue whales
A Dozen Airlines Team Up for Half-Million Ton Carbon Capture Technology
Their hope is that Carbon Engineering's carbon capture technology can provide secure, verifiable carbon removal credits to offset emissions.
Domino's Finally Settles Argument of Whether or Not You Can Recycle Pizza Boxes
Domino's is now printing how to recycle their pizza box right onto the box, including tidbits like "Grease DOES NOT Impact the Recyclability!"
World's Tallest 'Hempcrete' Building in South Africa Captures More Carbon than it Emits
Made from water, lime, hemp, and a cement binder, the blocks from Afrimat Hemp are made of entirely South African hemp.
Skyscraper Bursting with 80,000 Plants Opens to the Public in Singapore-LOOK
In Singapore's business district, you have to go 17 to 20 stories above street level to find wide open greenery
Automakers Are Bringing Back Buttons and Knobs as Touch Screens Become Scourge for Drivers
Since 2010 automakers joined in unison in essentially mandating the use of iPads in our cars, but some are now walking this back.
Recycle Any Device For Free: Apple, Google, Staples, Walmart, Best Buy Are E-Cycling Heroes-Even Paying for Shipping
"You make it, you recycle it." Companies need to be accountable for waste their products generate-and 5 huge companies offer free recycling.
Home Depot Invests Another $1 Billion in Pay Increases for Hourly Workers
The Home Depot announced it is investing an additional $1 billion in wage increases for its hourly associates.
Flood of 'Right to Repair' Bills For Autos, Phones, and Tractors Equals DIY 'Watershed Moment'
The "Right to Repair" movement has been growing in urgency and size since the turn of the millennium, and dozens of laws are now on the books
Ocean Cleanup Nonprofit Gets $25Mil From Airbnb Co-Founder to Launch Massive Plastic Pollution Cleanup
Airbnb co-founder Joe Geddia donates $25 million to The Ocean Cleanup as they prepare to debut their new huge plastic cleaning system.
Turning Problematic Sea Algae into a Replacement for Plastic in Common Products
Fertilizer runoff into the ocean causes blooms of chocking bacterial algae, which this scientist is turning into a big green business.
Free Airfare to Anyone Looking to Adopt One of These Three Kittens
After discovering a stray kitten was named in its honor, Frontier Airlines is offering up $500-$1,00 in free airfire to potential adopters.
New Plant-based Biodegradable N95 Masks Close the Recycling Loop with Free Return of Used Ones
G95 makes masks and hoodies that filter the air at N95 level, and now sells a single-use biodegradable mask you can mail in for recycling.
Landscape Company Gives Employees $28 Million in Appreciation Bonuses for Job Well Done
Depending on salary level and tenure with the company, Rupert Landscape gave out $7,000-$200,000 end of year thank you bonuses to workers.
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