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The Oppenheimer Group and Earthcycle Packaging Put Completely Home Compostable Produce Packaging on Retail Shelves
The Oppenheimer Group and Earthcycle Packaging announced today the availability of their new line of completely compostable kiwifruit packaging at Wal-Mart Supercenters and Neighborhood Markets in the U.S. With the introduction of this completely compostable kiwifruit packaging, Wal-Mart is taking advantage of the design brilliance of nature and making it available to consumers as part of the retailer's efforts to reduce environmental impacts.
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Got Surplus Goods? Skip the Landfill, Spare the Environment, and Help Satisfy a Need
The old adage, "one man's trash is another man's treasure" is an apt summary of the concept behind Throwplace.com, the Internet's landfill alternative.
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The Renewable, Biodegradable, Energy-Saving Natural Bed
Every day, beds made from petrochemical plastics that don't biodegrade are brought to landfills. Today's mattresses are designed to be throw-aways. Mattresses designed to be sold at low prices are made from low-quality materials that don't last more than a few years of nightly use.
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Environmental Internet and Phone Company Weighs in on E-Waste
Earth Tones, an internet and phone company started by environmental groups, has urged the California Assembly to support the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Extension (AB 2202), which would phase out the use of hazardous materials in all consumer electronics – including many wireless handsets.
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Eco Expo Asia - International Trade Fair on Environmental Protection
Eco Expo Asia will highlight the theme of 'Tourism & the Environment' at its first ever show. All exhibiting companies that supply products and/or services to the tourism industry will be identified and given special recognition at the fair. Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and Messe Frankfurt HK Ltd., Eco Expo Asia is a brand new international trade fair for environmental protection which will take place from 27 - 30 October 2006 at AsiaWorld-Expo in Hong Kong.
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