Plastic
System-level change for circularity: The central role of partnerships
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. Read More
The flexible film recycling conundrum
The major challenge with flexible packaging remains its recyclability. TerraCycle founder Tom Szaky discusses likely scenarios for what's ahead. Read More
For eyewear, circular fashion starts at the source
Sponsored: Consumer demand for sustainable fashion, including eyewear, continues to grow, and what makes fashion green has everything to do with what it’s made from. Read More
The Great Lakes are awash in plastic. Can robots and drones help?
These remote-control devices raise the profile about the growing problem of plastics in the lakes that provide one-fifth of the world's freshwater. Read More
This California law changes things for plastics in the state
It will impose new sustainability requirements on all businesses manufacturing single-use packaging or plastic single-use service ware. Read More
Bio-recycling gets fashionable with enzymes that will eat your shoes
French startup Carbios recently signed an agreement with On, Patagonia, Puma and Salomon meant to accelerate the commercialization of its bio-recycling technology for textiles. Read More
National order bans single-use plastics in national parks. Does it go far enough?
What's worth celebrating, critiquing and waiting on. Read More
What businesses should know about Colorado’s new ‘forever chemicals’ ban
Colorado will restrict the sale of PFAS in many consumer products starting in 2024, and at least 11 states are moving to impose restrictions. Read More
These startups seek to close the supply-and-demand gap for recycled plastics
Corporations want to increase recycled plastic content in packaging and products but can't get enough of it. These three companies are making moves to help address this need. Read More
Planet vs. plastic: Three steps to solving the global plastics waste crisis
Here's how innovators at Circularity 22 are dealing with the scourge of plastic waste mismanagement. Read More
