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Paper or Bioplastic Straws? If You Must Use Them...
Element Paper Straws Why fight the straw? Traditional Straws are made of polypropylene, a petroleum based plastic known for its cheap and easy to ... -
Sustainability in Food Start Ups That Will Not Cost You an Arm and a Leg!
Sustainability in Food Start Ups that will not cost you an arm and a leg! Here are some simple takeaways: Have varying portion sizes on your menu... -
Crack a Handful of Healthy Nuts
Crack a handful of HEALTHY nuts everyday with your loved ones this festive season. A bowl of nuts ready with a nutcracker is very much part of Chr... -
Waste Disposal - the current most environment-friendly method
Waste disposal - the current most environment-friendly method
Of all the waste disposal methods, recycling is regarded as the most effective current method. Recycling serves to transform waste into products of their own genre through industrial processing. It is environmentally friendly to reuse the wastes instead of adding them to nature.
However, recycling technologies are complex and costly. The recycling operations themselves are not environmentally friendly.
What about composting and biodegrading?
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Plastic Recycling Shambles
That’s right, the only current sustainable option if we choose to use plastics is in shambles, as pointed out by the Environment Minister Michael... -
My Freedom Day - the Element Way
What does freedom mean to you? To us at Element UK, freedom means having the freedom to choose... Try warping your head around these profound free... -
Element UK and Trees for the Future - Advocates for a Reduction in the Global Carbon Footprint
What has carbon emissions got to do with a cashew tree growing in Africa? Plenty! That one single cashew tree stores carbon and thus removes ... -
The Plastic Straw - Humble BUT Harmful
What do you get when you order a cold drink? The ordinary single use plastic drinking straw, inevitably. You put your lips to it without even noti... -
Landfills and Methane Gas – Any Upside?
Which is the lesser of the evils? - landfill waste that biodegrades, or plastic; - biodegradable waste in the landfill or even recyclables? Read ... -
Holistic Environmental Footprint
Holistic Environmental Footprint Considering the front end and the back end of the production of packaging. We often focus on waste management a... -
Being Carbon Friendly
Is your business carbon friendly? Do you know that 53 cases of 10-inch Cornware 100% biodegradable plates save enough CO2 as electricity to powe... -
Brexit - Deal or No Deal with the Environment
Brexit! - Deal or No deal with the Environment?
The question that begs for an answer is:
Could Brexit mean an exit of environmental policies or will we now have the autonomy to set our own laws and targets?In the curfuffle over deal and no deal, the environment has but, just been forgotten! An extension to Brexit has been granted in principle by the EU negotiators, but things are still up in the air!
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