Plastic
How P&G, Unilever are washing beaches clean of plastic
Forty companies from Amcor to Veolia have pledged to recycle 70 percent of plastics. What’s good for the oceans is also good for business. Read More
Bill Gates' $14 million sees a future in low-carbon plastics
Since the billionaire launched the Breakthrough Energy Coalition last year, you've heard little about his low-carbon investments, until today. Read More
State of Green Business: The business of oceans catches a wave
As new economic opportunities are found in the seas, a swell of business action to preserve and protect them has come forth. Read More
To rethink the future of plastics, start with packaging
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation shares a bold vision with Ikea, Kimberly Clark and Unilever. As You Sow wants brands to step up more. Read More
What will it take to get plastics out of the ocean?
From drones to filters to artificial islands, innovators are working to reduce the threat thousands of tons of trash pose to marine ecosystems. Read More
Dr Pepper Snapple invests $6 million to close the loop on plastic
The beverage industry giant has joined the Closed Loop Fund and set a goal to increase the U.S. drink container recycling rate to 60 percent by 2030. Read More
The State of Green Business: The circular economy revs up
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. Read More
With Dow, Coca-Cola, Ocean Conservancy seeks to cap plastic pollution
They are attacking a problem that has been explored very little up to now. Goal: A 65-percent pollution cut in 10 years. Read More
Reinventing plastic for the circular economy
Have we hit peak plastic? From toy makers to packaging manufacturers, a look at the future of polymers. Read More
Meet the companies trying to break our plastic addiction
From Coca-Cola to a range of upstarts, researchers seek better ways to meet demand for durable, versatile materials. Read More
