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The footwear brand’s logistics partner uses liquified CO2 to make vintage boots as good as new.
by Elsa Wenzel
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The fashion industry has found a circular solution to its textile recycling problem.
by Elsa Wenzel
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H&M and Levi’s wanted the company’s revolutionary recycled cotton product — but the industry couldn’t handle it.
by Elsa Wenzel
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In an industry known for intense competition, a new effort's unique take on advancing circularity includes aligning its work with members’ business goals.
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Carhartt will accept trade-in returns of its used apparel by mail in the U.S., broadening the recommerce program it launched in July.
by Elsa Wenzel
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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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Manufacturers and retailers have the keys to unlocking a food system that regenerates rather than degrades nature, via circular design. The Big Food Redesign Challenge shows them how.
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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 company is testing a circular, closed-loop system for delivering liquor with ecoSPIRITS.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Most cotton garments end up as landfill. Seattle’s Evrnu says it can recycle those items.
by Jesse Klein
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The RE:SUEDE project attempts to give old sneakers new life as agricultural compost.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Shoemaker Crocs wants to keep old shoes out of landfills and reclaim materials that could be used in new products.
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Even in Amsterdam, a gathering of plastics industry leaders was mired in jargon and toothless goals. Here’s what will get us unstuck.
by Suz Okie
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There are a host of innovations in compostable packaging. Here are some of my favorites, and why.
by Jon Smieja
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In 2025, there will be media and consumer outrage around all the failed commitments related to eliminating virgin plastic packaging and increasing the use of recycled material.
by Tom Szaky
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Recent surveys and pilots can help us better understand the consumer appetite for reusable packaging — and provide insights into how reuse should move forward.
by Olga Kachook
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Here's how nine retail innovators are addressing single-use plastic bag waste.
by Bea Miñana
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Sponsored: Partnership is essential to creating solutions that promote the circular economy. Sustana Fiber, Sonoco and Kellogg’s revealed the value of collaboration in a trial to prove the recyclability of paper containers.
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What will come of this yearlong pilot?
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Sponsored: The roadmap for packaging manufacturers and brand owners seeking to incorporate recycled fiber into products starts with organizational leadership.
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The retailer plans to open up Circular Connector, a database of packaging innovations, in late 2022.
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Part of what the West decides not to wear is sent with a one-way ticket to Africa, which is good for the environment, but not for the local economy.
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Sponsored: Increasing recycled fiber in packaging will advance circularity and help with mitigating climate change concerns. But it requires collaboration along the whole supply chain.