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When you think of Colgate-Palmolive, the first thing likely to come to mind is its eponymous toothpaste or dish soap. But the company also owns a lot of other
December 23, 2020 by Deonna Anderson
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Most environmentally oriented eyes on the Biden administration are focused — appropriately — on mitigating climate change, creating jobs and transitioning to a
December 14, 2020 by Lauren Phipps
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Every so often, a corporate announcement gets under my skin. (I’m guessing, dear reader, this sort of thing never happens to you.) The latest culprit: Bacardi
December 7, 2020 by Lauren Phipps
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When the price of crude oil plunged to "negative" $37.63 a barrel earlier this year, it was viewed as another blow to the fledgling recycled plastics market.
December 2, 2020 by Doug Woodring
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The world's largest consumer goods companies have made progress towards increasing the amount of recycled plastic in their packaging, but are still largely
November 11, 2020 by Cecilia Keating
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At Closed Loop Partners, we recognize the need to deploy multiple strategies to build a system that addresses all kinds of plastics. In a world of
October 16, 2020 by Paula Luu
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This article is sponsored by Fill it Forward.
Is there a word that you would use to describe your work in 2020?
Mine is "unfulfilled." Although for me,
October 14, 2020 by Matt Wittek
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I’ve written quite a bit lately about how Americans are experiencing a "Maslow moment" right now. Concerns about the environment are taking a backseat to
October 6, 2020 by Suzanne Shelton
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Mary Beth Kirkham hadn't studied microplastics when she was invited to co-edit a new book about microplastics in the environment—but something stood out to her
September 17, 2020 by Kate S. Petersen
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This article is sponsored by Eastman.
This is a story about using innovation to do what’s right for the environment, about next-generation recycling that can
September 14, 2020 by Holli Alexander
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Week in Review
Stories discussed this week (9:30).
Why every C-suite officer should care about plastic waste
To reduce deforestation, we must get serious
September 11, 2020 by Deonna Anderson
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The following is adapted from a keynote presentation made by Audrey Choi, chief marketing officer and chief sustainability officer at Morgan Stanley, on the
September 8, 2020 by Audrey Choi
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Consumers are an integral part of the circularity equation and often have foiled well-intentioned sustainability programs. Recycling rates among consumers are
September 3, 2020 by Jesse Klein
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Waste collectors play a pivotal role in the plastic supply chain, making sure plastic is collected instead of making its way into waste streams. But even while
September 2, 2020 by Deonna Anderson
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The U.S. recycling market has been in free fall since 2018, when China, Malaysia, Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries announced that they would no
September 2, 2020 by Holly Secon
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This article is sponsored by Avery Dennison.
Bold, audacious practices and strategies — aka "moonshots" — and wholesale industry transformations have defined
September 1, 2020 by Dan Riendeau
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The world has been smacked in the face with plexiglass, or more accurately shielded from other faces. When the coronavirus pandemic hit and the World Health
August 25, 2020 by Jesse Klein
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Single-use plastic shopping bags are a real problem. They take decades to break down but nearly 100 billion of them are used in the United States every year to
July 24, 2020 by Deonna Anderson
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Nature is drowning in plastic waste. Every minute, the equivalent of one dump truck full of plastic enters our oceans alone, with dire consequences for people
July 17, 2020 by Erin Simon
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In the face of growing worldwide concern about ocean plastic pollution, companies are far too slow in adopting strong, comprehensive responses, according to a
July 10, 2020 by Conrad MacKerron
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At first glance, the sprawling industrial site, covering roughly 900 acres in Kingsport, Tennessee, appears to be just another chemical manufacturing facility
May 11, 2020 by Joel Makower
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In September, more than 72,000 people gathered at beaches, streets, offices and parks in 51 countries around the world. At nearly 500 sites, they picked up
May 1, 2020 by Andrew Urevig
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Spoon-fed applesauce has become something of a relic of the past in little over a decade, replaced by on-the-go fruit pouches that toddlers can squeeze in one
April 8, 2020 by Elsa Wenzel
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While consumers are increasingly interested in buying products that are better for the environment and for people than the alternative, three factors involving
April 7, 2020 by Denise Dahlhoff
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Plastic pollution is the environmental issue Americans care most about. According to a recent poll, plastic in the oceans has overtaken climate change as the
March 25, 2020 by Holly Kaufman