Circular Economy
How 2 startups are turning imperfect clothes into a business opportunity
Alternew and Revive are partnering with fashion brands to profit from repairs and alterations while keeping clothes out of closets, warehouses and landfills. Read More
A silver lining of tariffs: Soaring secondhand apparel sales
Resale is the strongest it's ever been, according to the latest annual report from ThredUp, whose chief strategy officer has timely advice for other sustainability minded businesses. Read More
Lessons from Eileen Fisher’s newest circular collection
Focus and flexibility are just two of the requirements to build "Mended" garments into a worthwhile business. Read More
What Starbucks, KFC and others learned from testing reusable cups
Consumers are generally on board, but price and ease of return matter. Read More
Adidas, Levi’s and Under Armour join forces against microfiber pollution
Kickoff report from fashion and textile companies outlines impediments and potential solutions. Read More
$1B investment gets IKEA closer to being ‘fully circular’ by 2030
The retailer's venture capital arm backs three recyclers and a software firm. Read More
New packaging regulations take effect in the EU: what you need to know
Companies will be required to cover the cost of collecting, sorting and recycling the waste their products generate. Read More
More businesses mine gold from America’s closets
The booming apparel resale market is encouraging news for the fashion industry, consumers and the environment. Read More
Marketers: The key to unlocking circular economy competitive advantage
How to tap into the potential of consumers wanting to reuse, repair and refurbish. Read More
Maybelline, Kraft Heinz and P&G join to recycle more plastic caps and other small parts
Food, cosmetics and retail giants team up to prevent small plastic from falling between the cracks of the recycling system. Read More
