The world is rapidly changing and is moving from a linear economy of make-use-dispose to a more sustainable circular one. In this new world, it’s critical to determine if alternative (biobased) resources have the potential to become truly sustainable and economically-viable sources for materials…
Well done to Anna Tarí, Founder and CEO of the Circular Economy Club (CEC), for winning deserved recognition for her work.
The circular economy is an effort to reconceptualize material and energy flows through our economy.Rather than materials and energy flowing in a linear fashion from acquisition to disposal, the circu…
Single-use and distributed scenarios are more likely if smaller product quantities are required.
Using every possible resource is what circular economy means to me and to many of the corporate partners I’ve collaborated with.The amount of waste that goes into landfills is minimized when produc…
Schools in regional South Australia have tossed wrapper foods to halve waste and increase students’ consumption of fresh food.
On November 29, 2018, the Circular Economy Platform was officially established in Hungary as an initiative of the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH), the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Ministry for Innovation and Technology.
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While progress has been made in all sectors, however, the country today must also be aware of another type of growth that has been taking place simultaneously: the rise in numbers of redundant or unused electronic devices that lead to the creation of ‘e-waste’.
Greenpeace is encouraging people to resolve the plastic pollution crisis by calling out the companies responsible on social media by using #isthisyours…
ERI provides fully-certified ITAD, data destruction and recycling of e-waste from its Plainfield, Indiana facility, the largest in the world.
Nations have agreed to “significantly” curb items such as plastic bags and straws by 2030. Environmentalist groups warn the measures don’t go far enough, with the US reportedly blocking efforts for more radical action.
One of the characteristics of environmental law is the use of indeterminate legal concepts and definitions that try to attain the most exact……
The Midcounties Co-operative has launched a new initiative to help reduce single-use plastic.The scheme, called 1Change, includes the roll-out of informat…
A seamless circular economy is an enviable strategy for businesses. One manufacturer implementing just that is the world’s oldest cheddar maker, Barber’s, whose cheesemaking…
The world is facing an extreme trash crisis. Having a “zero waste starter kit” on hand makes it easier to say no to single-use items and reduce waste.
The Vermont Senate has been considering a bill that would not only ban the use of single-use plastic bags but also bar plastic straws and expanded…
The decision marks another step in the company’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste commitment.
Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is focusing on three key sustainability initiatives as part of the company’s…
United Nations General Assembly President Maria Fernanda Espinosa last week launched a global campaign against plastic pollution, primarily to raise awareness among people around the world.“I intend to leverage the capacity of the office of the president of the General Assembly to support ongoing…