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Learnings from 23 companies navigating the transition to the circular economy.
by Ellie Moss
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Houdini Sportswear set a goal to have all of its products and services be circular by design by the end of 2022.
by Suz Okie
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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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The supermarket giants said it removed 1 billion pieces of plastic from across its U.K. business last year.
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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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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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By understanding the obstacles, makers of stuff can reinvent the way consumers engage with their products and create a more sustainable, circular economy in the process.
by Lisa Grice
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In a world where waste management and recycling is on the decline, private sector innovation is needed.
by Tom Szaky
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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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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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From recipes for recommerce to changing packaging ingredients, the retail sector is integral to adoption of the circular economy. Don't expect a cookie-cutter approach.
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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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Mining information about what people want and what they buy (as well as when and why they buy) can lead to surprising innovations that can have far-reaching effects.
by Carol Fung
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The development of specific and actionable metrics at the systems, business and product levels will be a key accelerator for scale.
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Circulytics was created to go where no other business service has gone before, in terms of exploring and advancing circularity at every level.
by Elsa Wenzel
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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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Plus, a global call to action for intergenerational cooperation.
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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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Plus, what really makes a city circular? This week's podcast also includes insights from Ashima Sukhdev, the government and cities lead for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.