Young champions and their recycled ties find a special place in our hearts
Écrit par Isabelle Plouffe, 20 February 2013 , 0 Commentaires Created by Isabelle Plouffe, February 20, 2013 , 0 Comments– When we put up a post about recycled neckties Time to “tie” one on!, we didn’t know about Michelle Beaudin and her students. Only afterwards did we discover their amazing project… In their hands, old ...
White or Green Christmas?
Écrit par Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, 11 December 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, December 11, 2012 , 0 Comments– Are you someone who cares deeply about the environment and wants to find a more eco-responsible way to celebrate the holidays? Here are a few small tips that can make a big difference! . Give ...
A thorny choice: natural, artificial, or 100% recycled cardboard Christmas tree?
Écrit par Sandra Bourret, 04 December 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Sandra Bourret, December 4, 2012 , 0 Comments– They come in green, in white, in blue. Some of them have that “new” smell; others smell “genuine.” Which one do you prefer: natural or artificial? We are, of course, referring to Christmas trees. There’s ...
Time to “tie” one on!
Écrit par Carl Blanchet, 16 October 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Carl Blanchet, October 16, 2012 , 0 CommentsA big shout out to fashion designers! Many of them are turning their talents to designing clothes and accessories made with recycled fabrics. The results are fabulous — vests, pants, leather goods, wool, buttons and jewelry ...
Recycled fibre: how do you reconcile eco-friendliness and food safety?
Écrit par Islem Yezza, 04 July 2012 , 1 Commentaire Created by Islem Yezza, July 4, 2012 , 1 CommentIn a recent post, we discussed the food safety challenge posed by the presence of mineral oil in recycled fibres. We argued that although several possible solutions exist, they all elicit questions. Also, they largely involve ...
Office Depot and Cascades Strengthen Green Offerings with Cascades® Moka™
Écrit par Isabelle Faivre, 13 March 2012 , 0 Commentaires Created by Isabelle Faivre, March 13, 2012 , 0 CommentsStarting this week, Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office supplies and services, launches the new Cascades® Moka™ 100% recycled unbleached and undyed bathroom tissue. The product is available nation-wide at OfficeDepot.com and ...
Environmental Certification: The Complex World of Responsible Purchasing
Écrit par Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, 28 February 2012 , 1 Commentaire Created by Marie-Eve Chapdelaine, February 28, 2012 , 1 CommentFor or against certification? Last February 16, Fabien Durif and Nancy Corriveau of the Université de Sherbrooke’s Observatoire de la consommation responsable asked this question to me and 74 others from the fields of communications, marketing ...
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