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The owners of Heartwood Farm & Cidery are very aware of how important it is to be mindful of waste and how they impact the local community. The SDGs that they focus on are Sustainable Cities and Communities, Responsible Consumption and Production, and Climate Action. They help these SDGs by using the cradle to cradle farming strategy, getting as many of their ingredients from close by in order to reduce their carbon footprint and help support local farmers, and finally by being mindful of their waste. What I mean by being mindful of their waste is that they follow the cradle to cradle farming method which helps reduce waste by repurposing it, for example; pressed apples being fed to pigs instead of just being thrown out.
Cupanion’s innovation is to connect the consumer with the product, and to be more than just a reusable water bottle company. They have created an app to educate customers on their environmental impact, the importance of reusing, and their contribution towards water projects.
Grey Rock Clothing Co. is a clothing store in Downtown Guelph that provides customers with sustainable, ethically sourced and environmentally friendly clothing.
On top of carrying brands like Patagonia and 10 Tree that stand for ethical and environmentally conscious production, they support local designers and pick their suppliers individually.
DGrade is a producer of high quality Greenspun™ yarn made from recycled plastic water bottles, consisting on a green alternative to polyester. The company produces eco-clothing and accessories made from recycled PET through a process that barely harms the environment compared to the production of polyester from scratch.
The company also uses its product to work with corporate clients (airlines, recycling companies, well known brands, schools, etc.) to define their needs, design and manufacture according to their specifications.
This way, the innovation provided by DGrade brings benefits regarding Responsible Consumption and Production, Climate Change, and Life on Land.
Alberts Purvegan has expanded its business to include processing of lupine beans. Compared to soy alternatives, lupines have minimal soil requirements and act as a natural fertilizer. As protein substitutes, lupines offer a replacement for meat and soy products, offering consumers an additional vegan or vegetarian option that provides a substantial digestive benefit. The organization procures its ingredients from local suppliers, contributing to environmental sustainability and supporting its local community.
Eco Racing is a fully organic product used in motor vehicles to make it more efficient in terms of fuel consumption and CO emission. It has also proven to retain the engine’s prime condition and to remove carbon deposits inside an engine, while also increase the vehicle's performance and reliability.
This innovation is replace diesel oil with waste oil without reduce the energy of explosive.
As my interviewee said: "Waste oil categorized as B3 Waste Class, when it can be used as raw material of explosive, we help mining company to reduce cost for B3 waste treatment and eliminate risk environment Impact."
The Saruga Package Free Shopping Shop teaches people to reduce the use of plastic while cutting household waste.
As the founder of Blueboots Farm sees it, vertical integration of the whole system, starting from planting to marketing and selling, has helped Blueboots Farm create ways to eliminate the middleman between Indonesian local farmers and consumers. It ensures that production is effective and efficient with zero waste through surveys and calculation of demand. Blueboots Farm is also constantly educating all the stakeholders about the great potential of farming by proving that one can support oneself by growing their own produce.
Kraft Heinz Micronutrient Campaign offers an opportunity for those who come from low-income to high-income communities to learn about the importance of nutrition for kids and expectant mothers. In order to make this campaign possible, Kraft Heinz also commits to produce better products and create a corporate social responsibility (CSR) program by partnering with the government and a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) called Rise Against Hunger. They create this program with the purpose of reducing hunger and increasing good health and well-being in society.
In Indonesia, Kraft Heinz Micronutrient Campaign has run for almost four years. They believe by continuing this program they can contribute to improving the quality of human resources in Indonesia by the end of 2022. Through this campaign, they have successfully distributed 350,000 nutritious food packages, built many integrated service posts in Indonesia (Pos Pelayanan Terpadu) and developed a curriculum about the importance of nutrition for many underprivileged communities across the country. These actions aim to eventually broaden people’s perspective and offer a higher level education to targeted communities. This may be accomplished by expanding the existing program or partnering with another organization.
Indonesia’s is the second largest in terms of production of plastic waste to the sea each year, reaching over 187.2 million tons and plastic bags can take 500-1000 years to degrade according to scientists. Along with development and environmental awareness, people began competing to provide solution to this issues, namely presenting alternative plastic bag made from organic and environmental friendly.
Therefore, PT Mogallana has develop new manufacturing division called “Nabati bag” or “Cassava Bag” under the brand name Telobag, which is present as a one of solution that has been needed by our world.
Want to contribute in reducing waste in your country? Why not trying to live with zero waste? Those questions helped the idea of ZeroWaste.id to be built.
Greenhost Boutique Hotel is an eco-conscious boutique hotel in Prawirotaman, Yogyakarta. Green, art, and people. That is the innovation applied by Greenhost Hotels. It is adjacent to the palace area and culinary center. Greenhost is a hotel of choice for tourists who want to vacation in Jogjakarta city. The hotel offers modern amenities with a touch of local culture, value, and hospitality.
Managing waste has grown to become one of the most complex and significant issues facing the global community. TRASHLESS is an Indonesian company that believes the best way to resolve the waste issue is to empower and educate individuals to embrace zero-waste living by replacing single-use items with sustainable alternatives that eliminate waste byproducts. TRASHLESS provides access to products they call "zero-waste weapons" -- products that function to promote holistic lifestyles and prevent the creation of waste.
Rowe Farms uses environmentally friendly products, using sustainable practices to keeping carbon and water in the ground, as well as keeping their customers healthy and happy. They continue to promote sustainable farming and animal welfare, as they support the community.
There are many varieties of wedang in java one of the most popular is wedang jahe which uses ginger as the main product, meanwhile Wening Indonesia product Wening Wedang Uwuh have various herbs and spices. These various kind of herbs and spices have various health benefits to body (SDG 3 good health). The way they are making the wedang is very efficient. The product leaves minimum waste (SDG 12 responsible consumption & production), also Wening Indonesia has targeted their product to be more modern. So Indonesia's traditional beverage can be enjoyed by foreigners, and it is also valuable as a souvenir (SDG 8 Decent work & Economic Growth).
The Neighbourhood Group operates their restaurants in a way that thrives to serve locally sourced food and beverages yet also reduces waste. The company is 100% carbon neutral through the purchase of carbon offsets and uses Bullfrog Power to operate on renewable green energy. The Neighbourhood Group is a great asset both socially and environmentally.
Best Baa Dairy buys their sheep’s milk from local farms that do not use GMOs or pesticides in their farming practices. They ensure that the animals are well cared for and safe from harm. Overall they promote life on land and work to combat climate change.
Plastic packaging is used on so many products found in grocery stores, Zero Waste Bulk has set out on a mission to change that. With this mission they are taking climate action, and making a change within their city working towards creating a sustainable community.
Avocado co-op is providing an easy way for customers to live more responsible in their consumption of everyday products and being eco-friendly. They are an online store that sells eco-friendly and environmentally responsible products that have been tested by the employees at Avocado co-op and the companies that make the products. Avocado co-op goes and finds products that fit important criteria set by them, then they sell it on their store so that customers are able to be confident in the fact that what they are buying is the most eco-friendly products you can find. The products also rely heavily on responsible consumption and the value that you only use what you need and nothing more. The values of Avocado coop based on responsible consumption for a more sustainable future fits perfectly with the UN SDG under the same name. Albert O’Connor is who I interviewed and agrees perfectly with the fact that they are working towards this goal.