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12.1 Clothing and Textiles: Quantity over Quality
North Americans send over 10 million tonnes of clothing to landfills every year, of which the average person throws away 37 kilograms of textiles annually, in Canada the average person throws away 81 pounds of clothing every year. By Matisse Buteau
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7.8 Building Design: Simplicity in Design
We as humans often over-complicate. It is in this complexity that many of our sustainability problems stem. If we wish to resolve this growing problem, we can look to simplicity: in how we design and live our lives.By Connor Almond
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7.8 Building Design / Simplicity in Design
We as humans often over-complicate. It is in this complexity that many of our sustainability problems stem. If we wish to resolve this growing problem, we can look to simplicity: in how we design and live our lives.By Connor Almond
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11.2 Diet: Alternatives to Meat – Faux Meat
The faux meat industry is receiving traction throughout recent years because there is an increase in consumers considering healthy diets, there is the concern about rising meat prices, an increase in the popularity of vegetarianism, and there has been proficient research that’s done on meat alternatives in comparison to the consumption of red meat. By…
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11.8 Diet: Alcohol (Beer)
The production stages of beer heavily contribute to its carbon footprint. By Kristelle Yau
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11.7 Diet: Food Waste
Food waste or food loss is defined as food that is not eaten, food that is thrown away but perfectly fine to eat, food left to spoil or sit past its expiration date, food that is not eaten through the production process to the final consumer, or food scraps that are unavoidable. By Joey Chu
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16.9 Certification Systems: Net Zero
Net-Zero is the goal of producing zero greenhouse gas emissions or offsetting the emissions we do produce. By Caitlin Boyes
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12.3 Clothing and Textiles: Microplastics
Plastic pollution is an environmental issue that has been understood for decades now, but in recent years microplastics present in clothing and textiles have emerged causing concern within this industry. By Alicia Lam
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12.2 Clothing and Textile: Microplastics
Plastic pollution is an environmental issue that has been understood for decades now, but in recent years microplastics present in clothing and textiles have emerged causing concern within this industry.
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7.14 Building Design: Green Walls and Roofs
Applying greenery to the built environment can be beneficial for social, economic, and ecological factors.By Olivia Bailey
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