Last week’s Green Products Roundtable (GPR) meeting in Washington, DC, represented a turning point in the organization’s effort to launch a new, independent entity that will be the “judge and jury” of the more than 350 ecolabels used in the … Continue reading
Members of the Global Ecolabelling Network learning about each other’s country ecolabels in Tapei last month. Photo credit: EDF Taiwan. Last month, the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) held its 17th annual general meeting in Taipei, Taiwan—and as the Secretariat Manager … Continue reading
Making sustainability changes to company operations and product development is a practice many businesses are engaging in but some are still sitting on the sidelines. The early adopters of sustainability practicess are taking risks and reaping the benefits from increased … Continue reading
We have previously written about renewable energy and the related EcoLogo standard that will soon be released and today’s post is about one of the low-impact electricity generating methods to be included in this standard: biomass. As the demand for … Continue reading
A geneticist, author and renowned environmentalist, Dr. David Suzuki is known to speak passionately about environmental issues (from protecting forests and oceans to indigenous rights), urging us all to get involved. Dr. Suzuki is Co-Founder of the David Suzuki Foundation, … Continue reading