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Greenwashing at NeoCon 2012
Well, surprisingly, I didn’t really see much Greenwashing while I was at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago yesterday for NeoCon 2012. Actually, I didn’t see much of a focus on sustainability at all this year which was a little bit surprising and definitely disappointing. Nevertheless, I was there to give an education session on Greenwashing, ...
Chemistry for Sustainability
A week or so ago I noticed the printing in the photo above in the lining of a pair of jeans I recently purchased. The image is a little difficult to make out, but the printing reads: “The water used in the process of washing & dying these jeans has been specially treated to ensure ...
LEED Certified Products Don’t Exist
Several times a month SHP Leading Design hosts “lunch and learns” where product representatives come and tell us about their carpet, storefront system, door hardware, tile or whatever else it is that they represent. With LEED becoming so popular, many of them want to tell us about the great “green” attributes of their products. Some ...
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