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Beyond Plastics Raises Alarm On The Toxicity Of Pvc And Cpvc Pipes, Calling For A Nationwide Ban

Beyond Plastics, a non-profit organization, is pursuing the end of plastic pollution through campaigns against the use of PVC to replace lead water pipes. A 56-page report was released by the group

Govind Tekale

May 5, 2023

Computing·Design·Sustainability

Acer Goes Green: Introducing the Latest Addition to the Vero Family of Sustainable Electronics

Consumer electronics are an integral part of modern life, but the planet’s health is often affected by them. In order to offer a more sustainable way to work, play, and enjoy life,

Govind Tekale

May 4, 2023

Plastic·Pollution·USA

Oregon Strikes Back Against Plastic Pollution: Epic Ban on Styrofoam and PFAS in Food Packaging

The state of Oregon is taking a progressive step towards reducing plastic pollution by banning the use of polystyrene foam dishware and packing peanuts in food packaging. Senate Bill 543, which bans

Govind Tekale

May 3, 2023

Fashion·Sustainability

Designing a Better Future: How Saudi Designer is Using 3D Technology to Make Sustainable Fashion

In order to design and produce clothes in a sustainable manner, 3D technology is being used by Saudi fashion designer Ghaydaa Majdaly. Majdaly was led by the COVID-19 pandemic to focus on

Govind Tekale

May 2, 2023

Fashion·Sustainability

Shein’s Evolution: From Fast-Fashion to Sustainable Style

Shein’s, a Chinese fast-fashion retailer, is popular for selling affordable clothing online. The company has been persistently criticized for promoting throwaway fashion. Shein, meanwhile, has managed to grab market share from other

Karmactive Team

April 26, 2023

Recycle·Sustainability

From Hazardous to Helpful: The Importance of Recycling Batteries

As the spent batteries can potentially catch fire or explode, keeping them in your home can be dangerous. If disposed of improperly, discarded batteries can leach harmful chemicals into the environment. As

Govind Tekale

April 20, 2023

Plastic·Pollution·Science

Nature’s Plastic Recycling Bacteria : How Comamonas Testosteroni Could Solve Our Plastic Crisis

A bacteria that “eats” plastic has been uncovered by the researchers. The quantity of plastic produced every year is more than 380 million tons. Only less than 5% of all plastic is

Govind Tekale

April 15, 2023

Food & Drinks·Sustainability

Kendall Jenner 818 Tequila: From Criticism to Sustainability

Kendall Jenner launched her Tequila company, 818 Tequila, two years ago, and it has become one of the top-selling Tequila brands globally. However, the brand faced criticism for allegedly exploiting workers and

Karmactive Team

April 6, 2023

Design·Sustainability·Technology

Innovating Air Conditioning: A Sustainable Alternative For Cooler Living

Gradient, based in San Francisco, offers a sustainable solution to the problem of air conditioning emissions, using R-32 refrigerant, which has a lower GWP and 0 ODP value.

Karmactive Team

March 21, 2023

Sustainability

Turning Waste into Value: McKinsey’s Report on Textile Recycling

Textile recycling at scale could help solve Europe’s waste problem—an 18 to 26 percent fiber-to-fiber recycling rate could be achieved by 2030 The report published by Mckinsey tackles the problem of textile

Tanishka Urade

March 16, 2023