Envirology

1. Kiwi brand toilet paper suspected in forest loss
(News/Latest News)

... toilet roll and tissue paper is sourced from Indonesia. Activists here accuse some toilet roll brands of "greenwashing" packaging to dupe conscientious shoppers. Kiwis spent $153 million on toilet ...

2. A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Building Insulation Products
(Reports/Life Cycle Assessment)

... and from landfilling of PE-packaging waste; the latter constitutes about 20%. For paper wool insulation, the main contribution comes from production of aluminium hydroxide and from the paper production ...

3. Ecostore plastic packaging
(Blog/Blog)

Below is an email I sent to EcoStore today. I am still concerned about their plastic packaging and it unfortunately hasn't chnaged over the years. I have asked about refilling already in the store about ...

4. Environmental and energy balances of wood products and substitutes
(Material/Timber)

...  stage raw wood, parquet production, packaging, delivering, laying, sealing, renovation 1, renovation 2 and demolition. The results obtained for LCI and impact assessment are related to 1 m² of parquet ...

5. Warehouse to charge 10c for its plastic bags
(News/News Archive)

... looking to make money out of this exercise." He said the company did not intend to eliminate plastic bags altogether. The Warehouse's plan was part of a larger movement, under the Packaging Accord 2004, ...

6. Life Cycle of Window Materials - A Comperative Assessment
(Material/Windows)

... Similarly, packaging and transportation factors have also been excluded in this LCA study. The article also gives a review of a survey carried out with housing associations on performance of the windows ...