Reducing energy use and impact to remove as much carbon dioxide from the environment as we put in.
Further steps to carbon neutrality can also be achieved by use of renewable energy and buying carbon offsets for that which can’t yet be reduced.
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The process of converting an industrial nutrient (material) into something of similar or greater value, in its second life.
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A voluntary method of environmental performance certification and labeling that is practiced around the world.
Examples include: Energystar, LEED, Greenseal…
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A new discipline that studies nature’s best ideas and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems.
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Forest Stewardship Council [FSC] is an international non-profit membership-based organization devoted to encouraging the responsible management of the world’s forests through developing standards.
The FSC provides chain of custody tracking and a certification system.
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Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability (LOHAS) is a demographic defining a specific market segment related to sustainable living, “green” ecological initiatives.
It is generally composed of a relatively upscale and well-educated population segment.
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