Packaging
Not just biofuels: Algae's next wave
Applications in packaging and other products are beginning to gain momentum. Read More
Stores are essential for the Loop reusable packaging program
Getting empty containers back to TerraCycle for processing takes weeks, if not months, in the current online commerce model. Read More
Can this app solve our coffee cup problem?
Startup Muuse is testing an alternative to disposable cups, hundreds of billions of which end up in landfills every year. Read More
Not pulp fiction: Absolut, Coca-Cola and the paper bottle project
The two brands are part of a ‘pioneer community’ that also includes Carlsberg and L’Oreal. Read More
Starbucks commits to give more than it takes from the planet, and ditch disposable cups
To become "resource positive," the coffee colossus seeks to shift toward circularity, including reusable packaging. Read More
A former McDonald's exec on planetary health, human health and brand health
Ex-CSO Bob Langert talks behind-the-scenes of the food giant's sustainability journey. Read More
Tides of change: The global shift from single-use plastics
Sponsored: Manufacturers, brands and governments partner to eliminate plastics and close the loop on sustainable supply chains. Read More
Coca-Cola experiments with BYOB (aka bring your own bottle)
Alongside innovations in recycled content and renewable plastic, the company's Dasani brand is expanding pilots of its water dispenser line, PureFill. Read More
16 companies rethinking packaging
These consumer goods companies are embracing packaging innovation. Read More
Return to sender: An early Loop customer weighs in
Product selection remains somewhat limited, but TerraCycle's bold experiment in reusable packaging — aka the milkman model of delivery — gets many things right. Read More
