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It is notoriously difficult to transform used cotton into new garments, but new regulations and ongoing demand is unlikely to stop companies from trying.
by Elsa Wenzel
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11 circular economy startups have emerged as $1 billion-plus companies since 2020.
by Ella Hedley
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The rules include a labeling mandate and will eventually require battery makers to meet certain levels of recycled content for critical minerals found in batteries, such as cobalt, lithium and nickel.
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A relatively new entrant among those selling home gadgets for food waste, Mill keeps food in the system by feeding animals.
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Andy Ruben, founder and executive chairman of recommerce enabler Troves, chats about purchasing habits and how brands hope to control the recommerce process.
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Sponsored: Food loss and waste has a measurable impact on greenhouse gas emissions; the food and beverage industry has a role to play in reducing both loss and waste.
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Retailer set to start removing 'best before' dates from labels on over 300 fresh produce items nationwide this week in bid to cut down on food waste.
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About a third of the world’s food is wasted or lost — but new apps to buy, redistribute and share surplus food can help.
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Apkudo announced a $14.4 million growth funding round on Feb. 8, 2022, that should help further the growth and development of its connected device platform.
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The respected Dutch nonprofit is behind two initiatives to create a less exploitative and more sustainable model for Asia’s textile and garment industries.
by CJ Clouse
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With a supportive local government and a thriving fashion startup scene, the Dutch city has taken the lead in circular textile innovation. And it wants more innovators to join.
by CJ Clouse
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The model policy also encourages quasi-governmental and local private entities to purchase compost for use in their projects.
by Darby Hoover
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To maintain the value of a product in the economy for as long as possible, information on the product design, composition, and condition is critical.
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Sponsored: Companies can champion sustainability by establishing direct communication channels with customers through their products via digital IDs.
by Max Winograd
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Sponsored: Learn how infrared spectroscopy can identify the diverse compositions of different plastics by the simple use of a portable handheld device that combines trinamiX data analysis with a mobile app.
by Paul Milo
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Four members of the Upcycled Food Association break down their biggest challenges making upcycled food mainstream.
by Jesse Klein
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With increasing concern about waste-to-energy plants’ CO2 emissions, the EU is now withdrawing support for these trash-burning facilities.
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The fast-casual restaurant was able to divert 51 percent of waste relying on cardboard recycling, innovative solutions to film plastic trash and composting.
by Jesse Klein
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From packaging innovations to supply chain overhauls, here are the greatest opportunities for growth.
by Jeff Yorzyk
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Sustainability advocates celebrate zero-waste goals. But perhaps they have the unintended effect of labeling certain materials as needing to be eliminated.
by Jim Giles
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The new president of European Economic and Social Committee, Christa Schweng, answers key questions on how she plans to grow the circular economy in the EU.
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Beyond its direct effects on protecting the health of consumers and reducing toxic chemicals in the environment, the chemical strategy is a key component in the EU’s path towards a circular economy.
by Bob Kerr
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The EU-funded New Cotton Project aims to collect, sort and regenerate old clothing into new items for sale on the high street.
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In order to scale its solution, the labeling and embellishment manufacturer must partner with apparel companies and other stakeholders.