Major retailers are backing these 9 alternatives to single-use plastic bags

The winners of the Beyond the Bag initiative will receive a portion of $1 million and the chance to refine or test their products and technologies. Read More

This acquisition could help make sustainable packaging the norm 

The union of Jabil and Ecologic Brands will drive manufacturing scale for the upstart's innovative paper bottle. Read More

What will it take for 2021 to be a groundbreaking year for circular fashion?

More than 100 billion garments are produced annually. Many end up in the landfill. Read More

Waste: an environmental justice issue we should be talking about

MacArthur Fellow Catherine Coleman Flowers exposes the indignity, danger and inequity of failing sanitation infrastructure in the south. Read More

3 takeaways from Colgate-Palmolive's 2025 strategy

The consumer packaged goods company plans to eliminate one-third of its plastic waste by 2025. Read More

VF Corp leans in to the circular economy and regenerative ag

The apparel and footwear giant says its scale requires it to address textile waste and to design out waste from the beginning. Read More

Is your environmentalism intersectional? It should be

Intersectional Environmentalist was founded in June with a mission of dismantling systems of oppression in the environmental movement. Read More

More pieces of IKEA's sustainability puzzle come together

Climate positivity and a circular economy are part of the jigsaw. Read More

With these emerging leaders, building the future of the clean economy starts now

The defining decade has started. The VERGE 20 Emerging Leaders hope they can make an impact on climate action. Read More

How two companies are building systems to scale reuse, which is vital for a circular economy

MOM's Organic Market and LimeLoop are taking holistic approaches to advance reuse, even amid a pandemic that's changing consumer behaviors. Read More