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We can learn a lesson or two from Mother Nature.
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The bad news: We only have a few decades left to shift to regenerative design. But there's good news, too.
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Biomaterials have come a long way. With companies such as Walmart and Dupont already embracing them, the technology may be about to hit the mainstream.
by Mike Hower
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Lessons from camels, cloud forests and the Texas horned lizard offer inspiration for agriculture, buildings and manufacturing.
by Elsa Wenzel
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Here's how honey bees and the human kidney inspire innovation in agriculture, air purification and pollution management.
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Consumer goods giant says its greenest brands grew 30 percent faster than rest of the business last year.
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Trucost finds that half to two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies profit from selling sustainability products or using sustainability technologies to cut costs.
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Striped bass and sea snails hold secrets to wrapping and transporting products — as well as safer helmets, safety goggles and vehicles.
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Selling an optional green setting on a product isn't the same as selling a green product.
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The business community sees big potential in the circular economy, according to new GreenBiz research. But a stronger business case must be made before it can become mainstream.
by Mike Hower
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A robot that can take apart an iPhone is good for the visibility of green design, but it won't fix environmental ills such as e-waste.
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How do you turn the circular economy from a nice idea into an investable business model?
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation shares a bold vision with Ikea, Kimberly Clark and Unilever. As You Sow wants brands to step up more.
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From drones to filters to artificial islands, innovators are working to reduce the threat thousands of tons of trash pose to marine ecosystems.
by Anja Krieger
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Kimberly-Clark, General Motors and Bill Gates are among those pushing forward a closed-loop economy.
by Susan Graff
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What must we overcome? Business and government leaders at a recent event in Washington, D.C. explored the obstacles.
by Mike Hower
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Why Dow, Coca-Cola, Google and many other big companies are joining the quest to cut waste by continually cycling materials back through supply chains.
by Joel Makower
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From bio-inspired polymers to toxic compounds, companies like Adidas, GM and Walmart are rethinking the way they use — and reuse — materials.
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Leveraging biomimicry's unique approach to research and design can lead to sustainable, profitable technologies that mitigate risk and reduce costs.
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Here's how we can rethink waste, clean up pollution and establish lasting green infrastructure.
by Chris Garvin
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Seventh Generation Founder Jeffrey Hollender and green chemistry pioneer John Warner weigh in on impatient investors, toxic ingredients and lagging innovation.
by Joanna Gangi