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Paul Anastas and Urvashi Bhatnagar's new book provides a simple and straightforward method for identifying where a company currently is on their sustainability journey and a method to track progress.
by Jon Smieja
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From the beginning, there was pushback on resin identification codes from local recyclers and environmental groups.
by Jennie Romer
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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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A growing community of fixers allows people to share ideas, hone business models, and push for legislative and corporate policies that support stewardship over waste.
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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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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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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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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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For some industries, rising consumer demand and expectations are a clear driver. In others, there's regulatory pressure.
by Peter Lacy
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Informal waste workers have long managed the waste of the South, for whom new forms of collectives offer new hope, while the gig economy threatens to de-formalize waste management in the North.
by Kate O'Neill
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From Interface to Starbucks to Patagonia, companies are starting to make products and packaging with end-of-life top-of-mind.
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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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From supply chain to waste management, cities are trying to develop local circular economies.
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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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Today's corporate leaders have a choice: Will we transform and position our company as fit, trim and resilient for tomorrow?
by Gib Hedstrom
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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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The relocalization of commerce helps cities become less vulnerable to national and global disruptions, and the income generated stays in the community.