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Sponsored: A new study debunked the long-held myth that corrugated pizza boxes are unrecyclable. Now, they’re aiming for a slice of the recycling pie.
by Pete Durette
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When junior employees see “pls fix” in an email, they know to drop what they’re working on and jump on the latest, probably time-intensive request from the
by Eastman
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Scraps from factory floor are recycled into new swimsuits under a new closed-loop initiative from Speedo and Aquafil.
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In what may be an industry first, Procter & Gamble and the chemical giant join forces to use ethanol made from farm waste in laundry detergent.
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In a truly circular economy where waste becomes nutrients, economic growth would be decoupled from environmental restraints. See who is leading the way.
by Marc Gunther
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From reusable gift wrap to recyclable boxes, you can curb waste in the gift-giving season and beyond.
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Can Johnson and Johnson's new Tumblr campaign get more consumers to recycle bottles from their bathrooms?
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The former president and CEO of Nestlé Waters North America talks about why we need more recycling, and what it will take.
by Joel Makower
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Large companies join cities and counties around the U.S. in effort to reduce waste.
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Grocery retailer makes a daring move by choosing to sell produce below the industry's cosmetic standards.
by Dana Gunders
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The South Korean-based electronic company's new Evolution Kit enables TV upgrades without having to throw away the old.
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Rather than rely on petroleum for creating plastics, Hong Kong researchers extracted succinic acid from cookies and croissants.
by Rachel Nuwer
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Coca-Cola believes it has found the real thing in its new technology that reuses cleaned and treated water for non-product applications.
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The oldest winery in the US was transformed over the course of eight years by rethinking its relationship with water, aerating its wastewater and using renewables.
by Laura Fraser
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Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and several other Fortune 500 companies are working to address the supply shortages that have stymied the goal of make the 100-percent plant-based plastic bottle ubiquitous.
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Honda has partnered with Japan Metals & Chemicals Company to develop a process to recycle rare earth minerals.
by James Murray
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McDonald's and Starbucks stand out at leading examples of what fast food companies should do to lower the impacts of their packaging.
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Although it's a festival of excess in many ways, Super Bowl XLVI, taking place this Sunday, reveals how far the NFL -- and pro sports in general -- has come in considering and trying to reduce their environmental impacts.
by Anna Clark
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At the GreenBiz Forum in New York City, the CEO of the world-leading sustainable manufacturer talks about how Interface continues to evolve and improve the sustainability of its products, and how its taking its products to the skies.
by Adam Aston
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In looking for a cradle-to-cradle solution to waste, the head of the sportswear line says that Puma is exploring how to make shoes, t-shirts and bags that are either compostable or recyclable.
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The group's Sustainable Packaging Coalition is launching a pilot project -- with big-name retail backers -- to develop and test a standardized recycling label for all types of packaging that will make it easier to increase recycling rates.
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Starbucks plugged toward its goal of making all of its cups either recyclable or reusable by 2015 with its third annual cup summit.
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The obesity epidemic in this country is causing any number of serious health and economic problems -- but there may also be serious environmental problems associated with our waist-management failures.
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TerraCycle has built a business around taking other companies' trash and turning it into treasure. It's a surprisingly tough sell sometimes, but here's how you make the case that it's not trash, it's wasted brand equity.
by Albe Zakes