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Even as the world suffers a plastics glut, petrochemical companies are prolonging the 'plasticene era.'
by Meg Wilcox
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Building circular supply chains can break the link between resource consumption and revenue generation.
by Sarah Benton
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The business of sustainability continues to evolve rapidly. Here are the most important changes to expect in the coming year.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Governments around the world are securing their travel visas, rallying their best nerds and sharpening their pencils for the next big United Nations meeting on plastic pollution.
by Jon Smieja
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell talk up a 'waste not, want not' economy that lifts all boats, and they seek support to create it.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Can plastics achieve par with climate and biodiversity as critical issues worthy of a global treaty? We’re about to find out.
by Joel Makower
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Packaging EPR laws represent a critical lever to improving the packaging supply chain.
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GreenBiz Default Summary
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Can a new software platform achieve the goal of accelerating the circular economy?
by Joel Makower
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Joe Macleod calls himself an “endineer” and says there's a missed opportunity when companies don't think about their products' full life cycle.
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Developed to provide a blueprint for environmental action, LCAs often sow seeds of discord. What can be done to fix that?
by Karine Vann
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A growing community of fixers allows people to share ideas, hone business models, and push for legislative and corporate policies that support stewardship over waste.
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More companies are pursuing design for the environment, closed loop supply chains and equitable practices that extend to downstream communities.
by Elsa Wenzel
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As singer-songwriter Solange said, 'Do nothing without intention.'
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Eon, an IoT platform, is working with the fashion companies and retailers to minimize waste and build the infrastructure for circular business models.
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As governments step up to address the most pressing issues, they must set a clear direction that enables private sector circular innovation.
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Establishing an effective circular economy will rely on keeping what works, designing out what doesn’t, and being creative to fill in the gaps.
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Eighty percent of a product’s environmental impact is decided on the design table but most apparel professionals weren't trained to design with the end-user or end-of-life of the garment in mind.
by Jade Wilting
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Looking at washing machines, research from Sweden's Linköping University tries to solve part of the puzzle about how to shift business models to find more traction when it comes to being circular, as well as adding a social element.
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Plus, an update on corporate adoption for the ESG reporting framework developed by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board.
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How come we tend to look at the implications of one end-of-life action but not others?
by Lise Laurin
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Four market mechanisms to help grow markets for plastics recycling.
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Life-cycle assessment has traditionally been the most valued tool to assess the environmental impacts of a product across its life cycle. But measuring circularity across supply chains — and in a way that is readily accessible to companies at various stages of circularity development — requires different thinking and tools.
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The Volunteer State is missing economic and policy opportunities to recover and reuse materials for the domestic commodity market.