Circular Economy
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The Video – Re-thinking Progress
Get inspired by existing sustainable businesses
…a list at the bottom of other posts about EMF
Ellen MacArthur Foundation & The Best Explainer Video
Circular Economy
Mycelium in Construction?…some tangible progress
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Short life Construction?
Fire
Water
More TARGETED FUNCTION,
A Project that really Tests the Functions of Mycelium in Weather
Going off in another direction – a new proposal
…Myco-Composite Suppliers and other posts listed at the bottom
above image: from the FUNGAR project, at the end of this post
Continue reading “Mycelium in Construction?…some tangible progress”Eco-Printing & Packaging EQUIPMENT Really Interesting!
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Green Engineering Innovations
Waste in the Printing and Packaging Industry – The Machines
Used Cartridges, ink&toner – the Big picture
…at the bottom, other posts – First Industry that can go totally GREEN
Every Print Shop can “Go ECO”! NOW!
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NO ONE can use the excuse that there are “no alternatives”,
How does a Small Business local Print Shop “Go Eco”?,
Is yours a Screen Printing Shop?,
Are you trying to decide what changes to make to “Go ECO”?,
Your first time considering Offset?
How about starting with a used machine?
What do you do with any Build-up of “waste”?
…and Remember there are 8 more posts about printing& packaging at the bottom of this post!
Path to Cradle to Cradle Certified™/2 – the Homework
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The principles/standards of the Home Work….
Case studies
There is one post, before this one:
1. How do you “Do the Homework”? You start by finding help……
There is another post, after this one:
3. Cost
Private Label Trademark License with C2C Certification
…a list at the bottom of other posts the talk about Cradle to Cradle Certified™
picture above: Bauwerk Parkett, Cleverpark Silente parquet
Continue reading “Path to Cradle to Cradle Certified™/2 – the Homework”Wasterush Tools! Right to the point!
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Mr. Henry Grabar’s article from 5 April, 2019 Slate Magazine – Recycling is the World’s bizarro commodity,
ASPIRE – an online waste marketplace,
Sfridoo – an Italian/EU online waste marketplace,
…a list at the bottom with suggestions for financing a Small Business and more
Harvesting Waste Ideas. Waste Rushes? NOW!
In this post: some real clean-ups!
Energy from a Cheese by-product,
Local Rubbish Removal with Recycling – an excellent small business,
Municipal WASTE to resource – UBQ,
Sewage WASTE to a resource – Ingelia,
WASTE Glass in polymer concrete,
factory WASTE into new food and drink – Practical Innovation & O. Vine
WASTED SPACE – Growing Underground
A Waste Lab
CO₂ – Can We, Are We Pulling in the Excess?
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Mr. Jon Gertner’s article in the New York Times,
Rotterdam/The Hague Airport initiates study & pilot to produce renewable jet fuel from air with Climeworks,
Climeworks’s DAC machines up and running,
Carbon Engineering;
Direct Air Capture (DAC) to brew synthetic fuels
…..Remember at the bottom – a list of more posts on GHGs and capture
A planet Earth Product Design Review – with Cups
Get the function right and then follow with form.
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Say no to the Big 4,
Stojo,
Ergonomic Product Design,
environmental ergonomics?,
Ergonomics Certification, Cradle to Cradle Certification,
Pokito
For Hire – Ilan Katz – Environmental Processes Engineering
Ilan Katz is one of the Israeli researchers who developed technology producing water from air – Water for Everyone
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FOR HIRE: Mr. Ilan Katz, Consulting and Environmental Engineering, Entrepreneur Support and Assistance,
Personal: Directions, Education, Experience, Skills, Services, Associations ………..WasteExpo
above image: Ilan Katz as part of the team that developed Israeli ‘Direct Cooling’ Solar Tech Produces Water from Dry Air
Continue reading “For Hire – Ilan Katz – Environmental Processes Engineering”cellulosic ethanol – one of many DSM sustainability projects
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POET-DSM Cellulosic Ethanol*,
Niaga® Technology,
Decovery®,
ECOPAXX®
Carbon Footprint: Everyone and Everything has one.
If you know about the Carbon Footprints, you might want to skip to the post on Business Carbon Footprint issues…..
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CO2 = Carbon Footprint >>>What…. Why……,
Calculating Carbon Footprints,
…a list at the bottom of this series on Carbon Footprint
#6 Online Tools to Re-Invent with the >>>>>>>>>> Have-Nots
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Water in the Anthropocene,
organisations ready to try new ideas
The commercial world is joining
Data that can support your idea and Online tools
Container Based Sanitation Services
Homebiogas – Bio-Toilet
…a list at the bottom of 7 posts on the subject of water-sanitation-toilets
#5 Dry Toilet sanitation systems for our growing population
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Human Waste,
So, where are we with human manure,
OK, how about dry toilets in high-rise buildings? multiple family complexes?
Experts say the solution is not flush toilets and centralized sewage systems ,
Doing it NOW!
Container Based Sanitation
…a list at the bottom of 7 posts on the subject of water-sanitation-toilets
#4 We have how many years to save planet Earth?
Using all the waste… Using everything. How can Toilets help?
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What is that? …..Desertification,
Can Animals and Land Management reverse climate change?
HOW DOES Mr. Savory’s “HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT” AFFECT CLIMATE CHANGE?,
Using natural nutrients – manures, etc., so that the ground absorbs more CO2.
Cost Comparison | Organic Vs Chemical
…a list at the bottom of 7 posts on the subject of water-sanitation-toilets
photo above: David Law on Unsplash
ReManufacture, Reman, ReNewed
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ReManufacture = Big Reuse Resources Business,
Our planet Earth is just 9% circular!,
CORE,
if you have not eaten it or exploded it…you can ReManufacture it!,
Impacts of Remanufacturing,
Finding a ReManufacturer,
Reman Industry troubled by Need for MORE Skilled Technicians
…Remember that at the bottom, more posts on the Africa and ReManufacturing
Africa for Small Businesses – Opportunities, Opportunities, Opportunities!
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Importing versus Made in Africa for Small Businesses,
a technology consumer to a Technology Producer – Consumer Goods, IT, Info. Comm. Tech, Machinery, Plastics
…a list at the bottom of posts in the Africa and ReManufacturing series.
Africa – Please Stay Harmonised with planet Earth.
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Africa – The Last Frontier in Harmony with Planet Earth,
Infrastructure,
Africa should continue with their own Cultures and Values.,
the True size of Africa,
What will happen, when Africa’s railways really connect the continent?
…a list at the bottom of all posts in the Africa and ReManufacturing series.
Industrial Zone – eco Networking
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An Idea……any kind of Industrial Zone > collaboration,
closed-loops between companies in an Industrial Zone
Biomimicry Strategy – Like Nature does it.
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Let’s make the act of asking nature’s advice a normal part of everyday living.
Try a Biomimic Strategy,
Do it like planet Earth does it.,
AskNature,
Biomimicry Global Design Challenge
ResCoM Tools – Test the Circular method – EU
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ResCoM Tools (Resource Conservative Manufacturing),
measure the risks – consider the opportunities in Circular Methods,
business models, technology, supply chains, design
11 ONLINE TOOLS to work with
The Circular Design Guide – “Hands On Tools and Resources”
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the most exciting time to be an innovator,
Tools, Resources and Features – for Closed-Loop methods,
Circulate >>>> Network and Close the Loop
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation magazine – now on Medium
News and Thought-Leadership on the Circular Economy
Continue reading “Circulate >>>> Network and Close the Loop”WBCSD’s Guide to move to Circular – Circular Economy Practitioner Guide
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Online tool with case studies to consider the changes necessary in the circular economy, 70 strategies, 40 examples, 90 resources, 6 functions