The dam plan that works for everyone

The Uncommon Dialogue agreement outlines a process by which existing dams in the U.S. can either be upgraded to generate power or torn down to better support fish populations. Read More

A circular economy requires community, and communities are built through storytelling

Some apparel brands are distinguishing themselves by using traceabilty technologies to create closer connections with consumers and prioritize a more circular approach. Read More

The case for plastics disclosures

Plastic is everywhere — brands should be more upfront about that. Read More

The construction industry's place in the new circular plastics economy

As a major consumer of single-use plastic, the construction industry could help to drastically reduce waste by using less and, instead, reusing and recycling more. Read More

Is ESG harmonization and convergence finally coming?

With no common denominators in how ESG reporting is scoped or structured, standardizing voluntary reporting has been tough if not completely out of reach. That's changing. Read More

Carbon negative material company wins Circularity Accelerate contest

Made of Air locks away carbon from wood waste into a durable plastic for buildings, cars and furniture. Read More

How digitizing global supply chains will advance the circular economy

International trade is still a paper-based, analog industry. It's time to change that. Read More

Why Microsoft and Shopify are betting on biochar

Depending on where a project is located — potentially just about anywhere — it can carry a number of co-benefits. Read More

Here's why human-centered design is required for marine plastic innovation

A human-centered approach to innovation can help address marine plastic pollution while empowering women. Read More

Amazon and Apple: A tale of two closed-loop visions

George Bandy of Amazon and Lisa Jackson of Apple offered a glimpse of what circular economy leadership means to two very different companies. Read More