Sentence examples for single-use consumer from inspiring English sources

Even so, that's pretty steep for a single-use consumer gadget.

Currently built on top of Salesforce.com, GetSalesDone consists of a free iOS app that appears to take its cues from single-use consumer apps that focus on doing one thing and doing it well, and an accompanying paid-for server-side offering that adds rules-based automation to help prompt sales people and prioritise the data they do capture.

"The only way we solve the problem is if we reduce the use of plastic in the first place, and single-use consumer goods packaging is really the place where we need to do that," says Jacqueline Savitz of the environmental nonprofit Oceana.

In the next twenty years we will see the virtual disappearance of many everyday physical items, including books (more ebooks will be sold in the US next year than paper books), paper currency and most single-use consumer electronic (does anyone even need an alarm clock anymore?).

The company remained a leading supplier of photographic films, papers, and chemicals for professional photographers and also manufactured motion-picture film, single-use and other consumer digital cameras, aerial surveillance films, and equipment for the graphic communications industry into the 21st century.

Biodegradable polymeric materials are becoming day by day ever more important in packaging, agriculture, single-use cutleries and other large consumer applications.

One of the chief tools used to debunk stuff like the fact that US consumers plough through 1,500 single-use plastic water bottles a second and less than 20% are recycled is so-called Life Cycle Assessment.

This awareness of risks may have increased consumers' demand for safe single-use syringes.

There's also a clear sustainability element to all of this, as consumer focus shifts away from single-use plastics.

Each plastic Bag Monster costume is made of 500 plastic grocery bags to symbolize the 500-700 single-use plastic bags used by the average American consumer in one year.

Every year, about 15 billion single-use plastic bags are given out to California consumers, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office.