In 2019 we certified 19 more facilities as zero waste to landfill. We’re more than 50% toward our goal to certify 100% of our manufacturing sites. Learn more: eaton.works/36RTUsL #Sustainability #ZeroWaste

Read about a new study that examines the fate of #wildlife under the intense pressures of the human #footprint: shine.mit.edu/news/humanitys…

In #California, the nation’s most populous state, every newly-built home must now come with enough solar panels to satisfy its electricity needs. #SolarEnergy #SolarPanels #SolarPower qz.com/1772473/califo…

Interesting article ⬇️ The first step in managing plastic waste is measuring it – here's how we did it for one Caribbean country via The Conversation Africa theconversation.com/the-first-step…

We’re excited to announce BikeWalk NC, Sustain Charlotte, Bike Cleveland, Walk Bike Nashville, Bike Utah, & WalkDenver will participate in our Mobility Data for Safer Streets initiative (MDSS). The MDSS toolkit will be used for community projects for safer streets: bit.ly/3639lx5

"We leave the lights on in empty rooms, and we leave the air conditioning on when nobody's home. That's 40 billion dollars a year wasted on electricity." t.ted.com/vi2dqqt

How do #road surface conditions and #pavement structural properties impact #vehicle #fuel efficiency? Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=7Z9ldF…

We learn that recycling is one of the simplest acts of sustainable thinking. But what if the American recycling industry is broken? nytimes.com/2020/01/15/cli…

Here's a great profile in the The New York Times of work being done in the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub and elsewhere to improve our roads and lower greenhouse gas emissions using cell phones. Be sure to check out the Carbin App. nyti.ms/2GiDwps

We’ve eliminated 90% of our plastic packaging by rethinking how we package our products for shipping. See what else we’re doing to reduce waste: eaton.works/2NTT5rU #Sustainability #ZeroWaste

New Jersey will become the first U.S. state to require builders to take into account the impact of climate change, including rising sea levels, in order to win government approval for projects nyti.ms/2O3v3uA

We’ve kept over 800 metric tons of material out of landfill by working with a Native-American owned firm that specializes in wood pallet management. See what else we’re doing to reduce waste: eaton.works/36AA5Fx #Sustainability #ReduceWaste

Berry producers commit to 100% #recycle-ready #packaging by 2025 fooddive.com/news/berry-pro… via Food Dive

What does #SuperBowl LIV ditching plastic cups for aluminum ones mean for our #environment? Read about it in our most recent news story:

Read our first SHINE Spotlight post where we ask our partner humanscale about the #sustainability of their company and their pursuit of becoming #netpositive: shine.mit.edu/blog/shine-spo…

New studies are raising questions about the climate impact of reducing tillage and how much carbon can actually be stored in cover crops. A massive ramp-up of data from working farms is urgently needed, experts say. Reported with the support of The Food & Environment Reporting Network: e360.yale.edu/features/can-c…

We cannot be passive about this anymore! #Passivhaus #zeroenergy #buildings #Sustainability #ClimateChange

Submit abstract to #ISSST2021 Emerging Ideas for #Sustainability including #policy #SDGs, #LCA #equity #handprint, #EmissionOffset #social #CircularEconomy #innovation. Theme chairs: @XiaojuJulieChen, Kai Lan, André Nogueira & Jasmina Burek, PhD (she/her/hers) ISSST issst.net/issst-2021/

Partnerships will enable faster, more impactful cuts to carbon emissions greenbiz.com/article/partne… via Green Biz