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  2. Earth tone - Wikipedia

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    The color palette of earth tone typically includes warm and muted shades of brown, green, gray, and beige. Other colors that may be included in the earth tone palette are muted shades of orange, red, and yellow. These colors are inspired by the colors of the earth and can be found in natural materials like clay, sandstone, and rusted metal ...

  3. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    International English Language Testing System (IELTS / ˈ aɪ. ɛ l t s /) [6] is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is jointly managed by the British Council, IDP and Cambridge English, [6] and was established in 1989. IELTS is one of the major English-language tests ...

  4. ISO 3864 - Wikipedia

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    ISO 3864-1:2011 Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings [1] ISO 3864-2:2016 Part 2: Design principles for product safety labels [2] ISO 3864-3:2012 Part 3: Design principles for graphical symbols for use in safety signs [3] ISO 3864-4:2011 Part 4: Colorimetric and photometric properties of safety sign materials [4]

  5. Recycling symbol - Wikipedia

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    ♾, an infinity sign (∞) inside a circle, represents the permanent paper symbol, used in packaging and publishing to signify the use of durable acid-free paper. In some ways, this logo expresses the opposite intention from the recycle logo, in that the acid-free paper is intended to last indefinitely, rather than being recycled.

  6. Sustainable business - Wikipedia

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    In general, a business is described as green if it matches the following four criteria: [2] It incorporates principles of sustainability into each of its business decisions. It supplies environmentally friendly products or services that replace demand for nongreen products and/or services. It is greener than traditional competition.

  7. Hazardous Materials Identification System - Wikipedia

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    HMIS was introduced in 1981 as a resource for the paint and coatings industry, by the National Paint and Coatings Association, derived from systems developed by PPG Industries and DuPont. [3] Despite being a resource for the paint and coding industry, it soon expanded to general industries also looking to comply with OSHA regulations.

  8. Sustainability standards and certification - Wikipedia

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    Sustainability standards can be categorized as either voluntary consensus standards or private standards. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is an example of an standards organization who develop international standards following a voluntary consensus process for sustainability under Technical Committee 207, Environmental management and Technical Committee 268, Sustainable ...

  9. Color term - Wikipedia

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    Basic color terms meet the following criteria: [2] monolexemic ('green', but not 'light green' or 'forest green'), high-frequency, and; agreed upon by speakers of that language. English has 11 basic color terms: black, white, red, green, yellow, blue, brown, orange, pink, purple, and gray; other languages have between 2 and 12. All other colors ...