Household hazardous waste includes quite a few products that are related to cleaning. In the list that I compiled for...
My last post here asked the question, are your products toxic? Perhaps I should have said your products are toxic....
Do you know how many individual elements and chemical compounds are required to make a circuit board? I don’t. There...
Today is Earth Day, April 22. What’s so special about Earth Day? Shouldn’t we care about our planet every day?...
We are in year three of a global pandemic that has changed our perspective on health, the economy, and inequality....
I find it encouraging that SEMI is stepping up its efforts to help the semiconductor industry become more environmentally responsible....
It’s a great time to be selling secondhand or refurbished goods. Individuals wanting to adopt greener lifestyles often turn to...
In a fully circular economy, nothing becomes waste. That includes all the components and materials inside smartphones, laptops, and other...
Of all the natural resources that manufacturing consumes, fresh water is the one where demand might outstrip supply. The concept...
Semiconductor manufacturing involves many “chemicals of concern,” or compounds that are hazardous to human health and the environment. The hazardous...
Sustainability should start in the design phase. When engineers consider environmental impact during product design, they may be able to...
Someone once asked me if the circular economy requires a specific type of currency. Let’s clear up some basic misconceptions....
You have probably heard that what gets measured is what matters. That is the idea behind sustainability reporting. Companies that...
Welcome to Sustainability 101. The purpose of this blog post series is to define what we mean when we mention...
Attending ECTC 2019 this year was like a trip through a time machine. From my post at the 3DInCites booth,...
