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A big step towards a zero-waste state! The has announced the first ever , calling for start-ups and small businesses to pitch solutions to help achieve a zero-waste goal. Participant ideas for circular economy are being encouraged and the chosen applicant will have access to $1 million to develop a concept over 12 months with the potential for further scale-up if successful.

$1 million for smart tech to eliminate waste and go circular The NSW Government today announced the first ever NSW Smart City Innovation Challenge calling for start-ups and small businesses to pitch data-focused solutions to help NSW be a zero-waste state.

What is different about the present carbon label era compared to the last?

Will Carbon-Labeled Products Sell More? Here’s What We Know Even with an uptick in consumer knowledge of climate issues and food brands sharing carbon-footprint data for their products, the CPG world is still wondering if carbon-labeling is worth the effort and investment. Here are 5 key takeaways from recent peer-reviewed literature and industry papers.

Global GreenTag has thankfully released a new product health assessment to help people who suffer from and http://ow.ly/vmcx50HbR89

Beware of fake EPDs as the market becomes more focused on climate change and carbon reduction. Article by David Baggs, Technical Director and CEO of Global GreenTag
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Interesting report that reveals enhancement projects being carried out in developing countries are doing more harm than good. What do you think? Would be interested to know!

Biodiversity: Throwing money at schemes ineffective - charity Many internationally funded conservation schemes are underfunded and ineffective, researchers conclude.