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Early-stage company Hilos gets $5 million to pioneer a more circular process for making shoes, starting with mules, clogs and sandals.
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Advocates of the take-make-waste system have characterized the linear economy as the optimally efficient free market. But nothing is efficient about it.
by Ron Gonen
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Loop from TerraCycle is partnering with Ulta to design circular packaging, combating the industries plastic waste problem
by Jesse Klein
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A dashboard can help uncover opportunities for circular interventions and track progress. But coming up with metrics for a dashboard requires a lot of comprehensive and collaborative multi-stakeholder research.
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Man-made cellulosic fibers, the second biggest cellulosic fiber group after cotton, holds huge untapped potential to transform the fashion industry, according to Forum for the Future and the Textile Exchange.
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There is tremendous opportunity for closing nutrient loops and shifting to a regenerative, distributed and healthier food system.
by Emma Chow
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Meat companies have a unique consideration when it comes to packaging: managing plastics contaminated by organic, biological material.
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As governments step up to address the most pressing issues, they must set a clear direction that enables private sector circular innovation.
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Landfills across the country are rapidly reaching capacity, and it is therefore more important than ever that we remain mindful of how we dispose of our
by Rubicon
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Here's what real benefits for workers and communities can look like, as laid out by Circle Economy.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Some batteries designed for transportation applications may have the opportunity to be recovered and reused for another purpose before even reaching the stage of recycling.
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The idea is simple: Rather than keeping an inventory of parts for repairs, a business could keep an endless database of digital files.
by Joe Iles
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From alternative fuels to advanced recycling technologies, director Emily Landsburg chats about what drives the private equity fund's investment decisions.
by CJ Clouse
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Technology advances are fueling plenty of hype, but the sustainability benefits aren’t easy to quantify.
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As public awareness of composting models grows, a new vision is emerging.
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Energy, water, food, materials, nutrients enter urban ecosystems and leave as emissions and waste. Here's how can cities turn this situation around.
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Matthew Hollis, founder and CEO of waste management software firm Elytus, talks about the cultural side of trash.
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Also, WeWork takes meat off the menu and a dialogue with Emily Penn, the Cambridge-educated cofounder of an all-female research crew studying toxic, plastic ocean gyres.
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Tom Szaky built a company around one question: 'Why does waste exist?' Now it's entering a new phase of growth.
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In this week's episode, what you missed in Phoenix, perspectives from the sustainability community and what we talk about when we talk about resilience.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, how to get suppliers to act on climate, educating consumers about the circular economy and clean power for circular cities.
by Joel Makower
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In this week's episode, the circular economy helps the developing world, taking 'net positive' with a grain of salt and avoiding the climate apocalypse.
by Joel Makower
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From Apple to Cremona, Italy, to Unilever, here's how industry, agriculture and cities cleaned up their acts this year.
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In the final episode of the year, sustainability legends light up 2018, the insurance impact of climate change and the trends that will power renewables.
by Joel Makower
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A corporate leadership expert at the Conference Board surveyed seven companies about why zero-waste is at the core of their businesses.