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The business opportunity to convert building sector waste into valuable resources promises hundreds of billions of net profit gains.
by James Ball
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Glacier has raised $7.7 million more to build sorting robots that can handle up to 30 types of materials.
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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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The Garden State’s legislation is designed to create a circular economy for EV batteries.
by Leah Garden
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Aluminum production emits about 3 percent of the world’s direct industrial CO2 emissions.
by Ewan Thomson
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It’s rare to find a company that perfectly closes the loop, but it’s valuable to embrace the diversity of circular solutions.
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ClientEarth joins legal action against three leading brands, which aims to challenge recyclability and recycled content claims.
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The world is off track to tackle plastic pollution. Here's what business must do now, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
by Stuart Stone
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I checked in with the How2Recycle director about where the label fits in with the latest recycling trends.
by Jon Smieja
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A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty?
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Proponents of pyrolysis — including oil and gas companies — contend it will reduce plastic pollution. But critics say it will only perpetuate a dependence on fossil fuels.
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The initiative will be piloted across select HSBC banks where customers can securely recycle old cards in-branch.
by Amber Rolt
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French startup Carbios, U.S. firm Protein Evolution and Australian venture Samsara Eco are three early-stage companies pioneering enzymatic approaches to recycling textiles.
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Can plastics achieve par with climate and biodiversity as critical issues worthy of a global treaty? We’re about to find out.
by Joel Makower
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Solar panels have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years, but they contain valuable metals, including silver and copper. With a surge of expired panels expected soon, companies are emerging that seek to recycle the reusable materials and keep the panels out of landfills.
by Jon Hurdle
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Sponsored: Introduce these 7 sustainable practices to reduce waste, conserve resources and lessen your business’s environmental impact.
by Ryan Cooper
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This new company wants to prevent the need for extraction and landfilling.
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Sponsored: Leadership no longer looks like a large company beating the competition to an incredible, unique solution; it looks like changing the system through collaborative innovation.
by Cathy Combs
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The major challenge with flexible packaging remains its recyclability. TerraCycle founder Tom Szaky discusses likely scenarios for what's ahead.
by Tom Szaky
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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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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.
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From recycling to materials reuse to circular design, these strategies can create valuable and profitable opportunities, too.