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Fast Retailing ramps up sustainability efforts
2015-03-31 12:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Fast Retailing says it is working to raise the bar across the apparel industry, after facing criticism earlier this year of factory conditions at two of its suppliers in China. Detailing some of its efforts in its latest CSR report, the Japanese business says it has ramped up inspection efforts at its garment and textile suppliers, and set out a new initiative to spread best practices.
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Examining Republics Sustainability Goals
2015-03-31 10:47:00| Waste Age
Republic Services has sets its sights high for the coming year. Among its goals: increasing recycling capacity; reducing vehicle emissions and expanding its landfill gas and renewable energy projects. read more
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Jacobi Carbons Facility Receives WQA Sustainability Certification
2015-03-30 06:42:00| Chemical Processing
The Jacobi Carbons Group Nattandiya, Sri Lanka production facility receives certification from the Water Quality Association (WQA) under WQA/ASPE/ANSI Standard S-802: Product Sustainability for Activated Carbon.
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Sustainability in Drinks - What Craft is Teaching the Multi-Nationals
2015-03-27 13:41:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Almost by default, the craft sectors within the overall drinks industry have healthier sustainability credentials than their larger peers. Ben Cooper looks at what the smaller, newer players could teach the big boys.
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Organic cotton sustainability assessment tool launches
2015-03-25 16:52:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
International non-profit organisation Textile Exchange (TE) has launched an online tool that measures the environmental, economic and social aspects of organic cotton production.
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