Meet MBDC at Sustainable Brands San Diego
MBDC is exhibiting at Sustainable Brands, San Diego from June 6th to 9th, 2016.
Newlight Technologies AirCarbon Achieves Bronze Level Cradle to Cradle Certification Award
Newlight Technologies AirCarbon achieved a Bronze level award in the Cradle to Cradle CertifiedTM products Program. Assessed by MBDC, this novel product and process has recently been licensed by IKEA (See previous news post). See registry entry HERE.
Ikea plans mushroom-based packaging as eco-friendly replacement for polystyrene
MBDC client Ecovative is being considered as the packaging material provider for IKEA according to a report in the UK’s Daily Telegraph. Ecovative’s novel mushroom based packaging was awarded GOLD level in the Cradle to Cradle Certified(TM) products program. Full story: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/
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Bionic Yarn – Bronze Level Cradle to Cradle Certified
Bionic Yarn has recently been awarded a Cradle to Cradle certification at the BRONZE-Level for its HLX and DPX yarn structures. The assessment work for these unique and and versatile yarns was conduced by MBDC. These yarns enable product designers and brands to achieve a positive step forward in environmental considerations, performance, and quality in both industrial and consumer […]
read more: Bionic Yarn – Bronze Level Cradle to Cradle Certified
Unity Home project, includes largest collection of Cradle to Cradle Certified™ products and furnishings ever assembled for a residential project yet.
A BUILDER Concept Home project, the sustainable home includes the largest collection of Cradle to Cradle Certified™ products and furnishings ever assembled for a residential project yet.
Cradle to Cradle book highlighted in survey of seminal works
Adam Rome, professor of history and English and the Unidel Helen Gouldner Chair for the Environment at the University of Delaware in Newark, recently published on article on Nature.com, highlighting five books that first made sustainability a public issue in the 1960s and 1970s. [...]
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Renewable Matter Interview McDonough
William McDonough discusses Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way we Make Things with journalist Emanuele Bompan.
2015 Greenbuild Unity Home Unveiled
The sustainable home is 1,620 square feet, with three bedrooms and two baths. It is the largest collection of Cradle to Cradle Certified™ building products and furnishings ever assembled for a residential project.
William McDonough on Bloomberg TV LIVE at 12:50pm ET Today
William McDonough on Bloomberg TV LIVE at 12:50pm Eastern Time.
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Nate Smelle Shares Cradle to Cradle Inspiration
Inspired by Cradle to Cradle, writer Nate Smelle enhanced his garden design by simply leaving more host plants like milkweed in his garden. This made all the difference for not only Smelle, but all living things that benefited from the garden.