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General Motors and LafargeHolcim are just two companies taking nature out of the corner and into the spotlight.
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Let’s get practical about capturing the financial upshots of the circular economy.
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What happens when a chemical incumbent focuses on a 'return on carbon' instead of the usual return on investment?
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GreenBiz 350 podcast this week: A Bayer materials spinoff looks to close the loop on carbon, and the founder of Method turns to plant-based protein.
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Bit by bit, innovators are chipping away at this ubiquitous material’s environmental downsides.
by Nate Berg
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The battery maker is aiming to reorient for a circular economy, but turning used batteries into new ones isn't as easy as it sounds.
by Mike Hower
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Waste is a huge business opportunity. Here's where to drive innovation and new solutions, according to the Closed Loop Fund.
by Rob Kaplan
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Will the oceans have more plastic than fish by 2050? Not if we can stop it.
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At the first US meeting of the G7's Alliance on Resource Efficiency, GM's 131 zero waste factories and Johnson Controls' recycling of batteries became lessons. Ford and 3M also shared practices.
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The business community sees big potential in the circular economy, according to new GreenBiz research. But a stronger business case must be made before it can become mainstream.
by Mike Hower
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How do you turn the circular economy from a nice idea into an investable business model?
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For those in the business of mushrooms, kombucha and aquaponic farms, culture and engagement drive pollution prevention.
by John Mulrow
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Pushing reuse and deriving new value from the materials of production, Ellen MacArthur is branding a new economic model.
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation shares a bold vision with Ikea, Kimberly Clark and Unilever. As You Sow wants brands to step up more.
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Kimberly-Clark, General Motors and Bill Gates are among those pushing forward a closed-loop economy.
by Susan Graff
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What must we overcome? Business and government leaders at a recent event in Washington, D.C. explored the obstacles.
by Mike Hower
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For green chemistry pioneer John Warner, the feasibility of the 'circular economy' ultimately comes down to sound materials science.
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Why Dow, Coca-Cola, Google and many other big companies are joining the quest to cut waste by continually cycling materials back through supply chains.
by Joel Makower
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How do you make a mega sporting event sustainable, and what does green chemistry have to do with the circular economy? This week on the GreenBiz 350 podcast.
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From bio-inspired polymers to toxic compounds, companies like Adidas, GM and Walmart are rethinking the way they use — and reuse — materials.
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It's been two steps forward and one back — or maybe the other way around — in progress toward a circular economy.
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An admittedly subjective list of the 10 sustainable-business themes and memes that made the 12 months just passed a very good year.
by Joel Makower
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What makes a company circular? Start with a rethinking of product design and your core business model.
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Keeping used industrial materials cycling through supply chains takes some serious creativity.
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What a Tesla can teach us about the future of materials and sustainable design.
by Joel Makower