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How might we keep the lights on, water flowing, and natural world vaguely intact? It starts with grabbing innovative ideas/examples to help kick down our limits and inspire a more sustainable world. We implement with rigorous science backed by hard data.
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Oritain Maps All Supima Cotton Origins to Achieve 100 Percent Traceability 

Oritain Maps All Supima Cotton Origins to Achieve 100 Percent Traceability  | Sustainability Science | Scoop.it
Oritain, a product and supply chain traceability specialist, has now mapped all Supima cotton growing regions with the aim of tackling fraud in the global cotton supply chain and enabling the first true authentication of premium cotton fiber.

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Tracing Cotton to Origin Nearly Impossible, Say Sustainability Experts - The Epoch Times

Tracing Cotton to Origin Nearly Impossible, Say Sustainability Experts - The Epoch Times | Sustainability Science | Scoop.it
Textile waste accounts for approximately 14.3 million tons of municipal solid waste generation.

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Ikea pledges to use only renewable and recycled materials by 2030 

Ikea pledges to use only renewable and recycled materials by 2030  | Sustainability Science | Scoop.it

Ikea aims to be entirely using renewable and recycled materials in its products by 2030. The company hopes that this could help reduce its environmental footprint by 80 per cent by 2030 compared with 2016.


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EcoVadis's curator insight, June 8, 2018 1:22 AM

Great initiatives by IKEA as it joins a growing list of global companies striving to make their operations more environmentally sustainable.