Day: April 4, 2020

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Nestlé has announced its goal to make 100 percent of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025, with the hope that none of its packaging, including plastics, ends up in landfill or as litter.

Ecomondo and Key Energy are two upcoming trade shows which will take place at the Rimini Expo Centre in Italy. The shows, which are organised by the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG), will be held simultaneously at the venue, and will occupy 129,000sqm of exhibit space ready…

Taking its lead from Patagonia’s Worn Wear program and the growth of sustainability initiatives in the apparel industry, VF Corporation’s The North Face has launched its own refurbished clothing program called “Renewed.

Comments Consumer goods giant calls on wider industry to accelerate progress towards a circular economy and stem the tide of ocean and waterway plastic pollution Consumer goods giant Unilever has issued a clarion call for the wider industry to step up efforts to tackle the “mounting challenge of ocean plastic waste”, setting out four key actions it claims can help.

New report calls on government to use upcoming Waste and Resources Strategy to tackle eWaste and incentivise circular economy models…

Daisy is capable of dissembling nine different versions of the iPhone.

“We expect full support for the bioeconomy in close connection with the circular economy. Together they can tackle two very pressing societal issues i.e. climate change (through lowering carbon footprint) and the plastic waste problem (through collection, reuse and recycling)”.

Food manufacturer Nestlé has announced its commitment to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or re-usable by 2025, with the aim that none of its packaging ends up in landfill or as litter.

Let’s assume you’ve just bought a new hairdryer. It works perfectly until, two weeks later, it stops working all of…

Neste plans to convert old plastics into useful fuels, chemicals and new polymers…

‘Cradle to cradle’ jeans are made with sustainable materials and will retail for just €29…

There’s a difference between systemic change and bandwagon participation.

Alex van Os Australian eco-stylist shares why thrifting promotes a circular economy and shares her tips on thrift shopping. If you want to be a better op shopper, make sure to read this…!

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