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Mike Werner, Google’s head of circular economy, says companies should move quickly to measure their reliance on critical minerals such as lithium, cobalt and copper.
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Digging in: New initiatives aimed at “mining” materials from products already in circulation and out of the waste streams help cut extraction of natural resources.
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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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Which is better: reusable, unrecyclable plastic or single-use, recyclable aluminum?
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Production might be out of sight, out of mind, but CO2 is embedded in products through minerals and materials. How do we measure it?
by Paolo Natali
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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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Canadian company EnviroLeach wants to make the process of 'urban mining' less hazardous for humans and the environment.
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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, 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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Ball Corporation and others weigh in on the WWF's Cascading Materials Vision's potential to bind them with municipalities and manufacturers on a path forward.
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In this week's episode: Van Jones on green jobs, not jails; the renewables revolution; a performance from DJ Spooky and other highlights from VERGE 17.
by Joel Makower
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Lisa Jackson on the company's newest renewable energy commitments, circular economy initiatives and what she would say to Scott Pruitt.
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International import barriers and lack of trust can block — or open up — the use of recycled materials.
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Here are three approaches to harness the business opportunities in radically rethinking materials and waste.
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No more mining: Apple aims to use 100 percent recycled materials to make its iPhones, Macbooks and other electronics products in the future.
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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.