Reuse
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
The Reusies awards celebrate communities, innovators and activists
Companies advancing product and packaging reuse business models compete for recognition at the awards in May at Circularity 24 in Chicago. Read More
6 things Starbucks learned from its reusable cup experiments
Starbucks is testing reusable cup models in more than 25 markets and plans to start a reusable cup program by the end of 2025. Read More
5 ways to make reuse mainstream
Innovators at the vanguard of the reuse movement agree on the key ingredients that will speed up the adoption of reuse. Read More
The unbridled potential of reuse in 3 metrics
If implemented correctly, reuse has exceptional potential for environmental and economic wins. Read More
Attitudes toward ‘stuff’ are changing: 4 business opportunities
A new report highlights the new business opportunities that consumer attitudes toward products represent for circular innovation in the next three to five years. Read More
7 cool sustainable packages to try: Edible cups, bamboo lip balm tubes and more
There are a host of innovations in compostable packaging. Here are some of my favorites, and why. Read More
And the Reusie goes to…
A recap of the awards honoring the people, communities and organizations bringing reuse solutions for consumer packaging and products to the world at large. Read More
3 smart ways Seattle is at the forefront of reuse
The city and Washington state’s support of closed loop economic models through public-private partnerships and grant programs is inspiring entrepreneurs throughout the region. Read More
Behind the world's largest pilot for reusable bags
The new Beyond the Bag Consortium will reach more than 150 stores, from mom-and-pop shops to some of the biggest retailers in the U.S. Read More