Recycling
Nearly half of all $1 billion-plus companies are failing the Plastics Scorecard
107 of 225 companies received an F grade, Amazon and Macy’s among them, as “plastic intensity” increases. Read More
FedEx and Pyxera Global launch Circular Supply Chain Coalition to upcycle rare earth minerals
The group wants to mine used electronics for valuable metals to reduce waste and grow jobs. Read More
9 emerging names to know in reuse
The Reusies Awards highlight 3 companies, 3 activists and 3 communities driving forward circular economies. Read More
12 innovative circular economy startups in 2024
Get ready: Building materials made from fungus, AI-powered thrift shops, vacuum shares and more. Read More
Asics designed a sneaker that’s made to be torn apart
White polyester and special glue allow the Nimbus Mirai to be recycled into new running shoes. Read More
Scaling the value hill: How to incorporate circular economy practices into the building sector
The business opportunity to convert building sector waste into valuable resources promises hundreds of billions of net profit gains. Read More
How Tersus handles the resale ‘dirty work’ for The North Face, Arc'teryx and others
Every effective circular economy solution needs a good supporting cast. Read More
Amazon is funding a recycling robots startup
Glacier has raised $7.7 million more to build sorting robots that can handle up to 30 types of materials. Read More
3 lessons from the bankruptcy of circular fashion startup Renewcell
It is notoriously difficult to transform used cotton into new garments, but new regulations and ongoing demand is unlikely to stop companies from trying. Read More
New Jersey has made it illegal to discard EV batteries in landfills
The Garden State’s legislation is designed to create a circular economy for EV batteries. Read More
