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| MADE IN GREEN HELPING PARENTS CHOOSE SUSTAINABILITY
With the "Made in Green" label, retailers and manufacturers have the opportunity to communicate on the product directly to responsibility-conscious parents that they are committed to high product safety as well as ecological and social production conditions.
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IKEA will offer curtains that purify indoor air
The GUNRID curtain purifies the air using technology similar to the photosynthesis process found in nature.
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| Crocheting helps elementary pupils focus
Crocheting can have a calming, meditative effect on students, and helps them — particularity students with attention issues — focus during quiet times.
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How to do less laundry
There are estimates that say one-quarter of a garment's carbon footprint comes from laundering. Here are a few key strategies for keeping that laundry from piling up.
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| 7 Easy Ways to Remove Wrinkles From Clothes—Without an Iron
No iron? No problem. Try these hacks for removing wrinkles from clothing in a pinch.
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Here’s How You Can Really Make Your Favorite Pair of Jeans Last Forever
Spoiler alert: Freezing isn’t going to magically clean them, and a little soap and water definitely doesn’t hurt.
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| One man's 300-mile swim through a vortex of trash
Every day, more and more people are joining the throng of people fighting to reduce plastic waste—and use—across the Earth.
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I’ll Be Relaxing Under My Weighted Blanket All Summer Long, Thanks to This New Cooling One
You can swap covers with the seasons, so a cooling weighted blanket in the summer doesn’t have to mean a chillier winter.
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| Seafood shells for better plastic, packaging and textiles
Shells of crustaceans contain chitin, a material that has many of plastic’s desirable properties, but it can take weeks or months to biodegrade, rather than hundreds of years.
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50 Retail Innovation Stats That Prove The Power Of Customer Experience
These statistics show the changing retail landscape and just how much customers depend on personalization, convenience and great relationships with brands.
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