Electronic waste – while a lucrative business for processing plants – releases harmful lead, mercury, cadmium, and other toxins into the environment. E-waste is a growing problem in Southeast Asia as China cracks down on its recycling and e-waste imports, the world’s main dumping ground for…
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Peter Selway, Rail Segment Marketing Manager at Schneider Electric, looks at sustainability in the rail industry…
We spoke to Patrick Eve, Managing Director of ZigZag Global to explore ways to improve sustainability in the supply chain and increase revenue for retailers with reverse logistics.
Over the past few months teams from 25 companies have been taking part in Auckland’s first circular economy series. If you haven’t heard about it – the circular ecomony is a business model that encourages economic growth without degrading the enviroment. The series is called xlabs and it’s being run by the agency Circularity. We speak to Circularity co-founder Louise Nash…
Home improvement retailer Ikea’s Greenwich store has achieved sustainable construction certification BREEAM’s ‘Outstanding’ status, just over two months after it opened.
The Fairphone 3+ sustainable phone is fairly sourced and uses 37% recycled materials in the device and modules. This phone is easy to repair, too, making it last longer than most. In fact, when an accident happens, you can repair…
The United States military has teamed up with Elon Musk and the company he heads, SpaceX.The goal of the tie-up is to build a rocket capable of delivering…