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Digital Product Passport for Batteries in the EU: A Comprehensive Overview - It pays to go green!

Digital Product Passport for Batteries in the EU: A Comprehensive Overview
The European Union is at the forefront of sustainability initiatives, with the EU Green Deal leading the charge for a more eco-friendly future. One significant development is the introduction of the EU Digital Product Passport (DPP), a key component of the revised European Union sustainability product legislation, which amends the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. This article provides an in-depth exploration of the new legal requirements for batteries in the EU, focusing on the DPP and its implications.
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What is B Corp certification? TerGo joins the certified companies! - It pays to go green!

What is B Corp certification? TerGo joins the certified companies!
Be the change you seek in the world - this is the motto of the B Lab organization awarding B Corp certification. This certification is widely known abroad, but only a handful of positive impact businesses can boast it in Poland. Although the application process is extremely time-consuming and complicated, it is worth going through it to thoroughly screen your company's business model. What is B Corp certification and why should you choose B Corp-certified businesses? This article explains it.
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CBAM – carbon tax on products imported into the EU - It pays to go green!

CBAM – carbon tax on products imported into the EU
The drive to reduce CO2e emissions in Europe is gaining momentum. However, legislators in the EU are concerned with more than just reducing emissions within its borders. CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) aims to reduce greenhouse gas leakage and motivate third countries to comply with EU policy.
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Meal kits vs Grocery shopping: What’s the carbon deal? - It pays to go green!

Meal kits vs Grocery shopping: What’s the carbon deal?
Meal kits seem like an incredible waste of energy, with excess packaging and excess emissions from delivery. But then the pandemic hit and getting groceries delivered sometimes became either a necessity or a more fitting idea. But the thought of meal kits still seemed more wasteful, at least to some people, including think tank researchers. 
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Eco-choices more effective than recycling - It pays to go green!

Eco-choices more effective than recycling
What do a mobile phone, a shopping bag, hair shampoo, and a palm tree on the Charles De Gaulle roundabout in Warsaw have in common? Let's also include a water bottle to make it a little easier. If you're thinking of coming back from shopping through the streets of Warsaw, you're close. Except for this time, it's all about plastics. Plastic and its kind accompany us daily. But it doesn't have to. Just a few changes make the most remarkable difference to the environment.
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Join the world clean-up campaign - It pays to go green!

Join the world clean-up campaign
In September, hundreds of thousands of people grab rubber gloves and bin bags and leave the house. Autumn is the time to clean up the world. All over Poland, you can join various eco-campaigns or organise your own. In doing so, you are helping the environment tremendously!
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10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023 - It pays to go green!

10 Best Environmental Podcasts in 2023
Over the past few years, podcasts’ popularity has grown enormously. On the streaming platforms, you will find plenty of interesting materials about ecology, climate change, and environmental protection in the broadest sense.
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The difference between CO2 and CO2e - It pays to go green!

The difference between CO2 and CO2e
Imagine you are going on a trip abroad. You have some money saved from previous trips in different currencies that you want to exchange for your destination country's currency. Keep this in mind for a while. It will help you understand the differences between CO2 and CO2e. The abbreviations, although they sound similar, actually have different meanings!
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Methane – Greenhouse gases - It pays to go green!

Methane – Greenhouse gases
When thinking of climate change measures, we most often associate them with reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Yes, CO2 has the most significant impact on climate change. However, other gases are also exacerbating global warming. This is especially true since the amount of methane reached a record high in the history of measurements last year. Find out what methane is and where its emissions come from.
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Green building is the future? - It pays to go green!

Green building is the future?
There are more than 7.7 billion people on Earth. By 2050, we are expected to number almost 10 billion. Regardless of gender, race, origin or other features, everybody needs a place to live permanently or at least temporarily. Construction investments of all kinds are therefore vital for the environment. While striving to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, one should remember the opportunities offered by the green building.
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