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This app reveals how environmentally friendly your spending habits really are
Swedish scientist David Anderson created web-service 'Svalna' to track the environmental impact of your spending habits.Svalna uses your transaction data to analyse the 'energy-per-krona' for your...
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Walmart's efforts to sell sustainable products reveal a massive divide among...
Walmart has made an ambitious effort to get its budget-conscious customers to buy more sustainable products. CEO Lee Scott called employees and suppliers to reduce waste, use more renewable energy, and...
View ArticleSneaky ways stores like H&M, Zara, and Uniqlo get you to spend more money on...
H&M,Zara, Uniqlo, Forever 21, and Fashion Nova all rely on the lucrative business model of fast fashion. Fast fashion allows stores to continuously sell a high volume of clothes for cheap prices —...
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Copenhagen wants to build 9 artificial islands to house 'the European Silicon...
The Danish government is moving forward with a plan to build nine artificial islands on the coast of Copenhagen.The project, which hopes to attract tech companies, has been touted by the head of the...
View Article22 inventions that could help us cut back on plastic and reduce garbage in...
We've compiled a list of 22 inventions that could make the Earth a better place, including whirlpool turbines, edible cutlery, water blobs, package-free shampoo, and toothpaste.Some of these inventions...
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This former Google exec just launched a $175 million fund to invest in...
On Thursday, Scott Tierney, cofounder and former partner of CapitalG (formerly Google Capital), announced a new $175 million fund for his venture firm, Valo Ventures.Tierney, who also held senior roles...
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Sustainable capitalism requires 'outside-the-box' thinking and systemic...
Economists need to change their base-case to one that necessitates a push for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, Hiromichi Mizuno, chief investment officer for Japan's Government...
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3 women leading the zero-waste movement reveal how they're managing to change...
Women are the helm of a lot of the zero-waste movement environmental sustainability companies on the market. S'well founder Sarah Kauss said her company's goal is to eliminate single-use plastic...
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