Growing in use, plastic credits face rising criticism

Critics are skeptical of the tool’s efficacy to bring systemic, permanent reductions to plastic waste. Read More

Lululemon signs 10-year deal for recycled fiber shift

The athleisure innovator plans to buy large supplies of nylon and polyester, recycled from textiles by Australia's Samsara Eco. Read More

Chanel aims to elevate luxury circularity with materials ‘hub’

A "visionary" new division also seeks to secure a competitive advantage for the high-end brand. Read More

Stella McCartney’s new $1,500 ‘leather’ purse, made from fungus

Trellis snagged a Hydefy factory tour, learning how the well-funded Chicago start-up brews livestock-free material it hopes will disrupt the fashion world. Read More

Mastercard CSO: ‘Making more sustainable choices is a megatrend’

In this podcast episode, the Mastercard sustainability chief talks about how cardholders, merchants and payment systems can work together to promote sustainable consumption. Read More

Dutch startup aims to recycle 300 million pieces of polyester clothing a year

Reju plans to harness its parent company's polyester expertise to build up circular textile supply chains. Read More

How Colorado became a circular economy model

Dedicated landfill fees are making the state a "leader in developing circular economy solutions." Read More

Inside Kiehl’s program to sell its popular facial cream in refillable containers

The personal care brand is offering in-store and in-home options for its Ultra Facial Cream and Ultra Facial Oil-Free Gel Cream, as well as four other top sellers. Read More

Deadstock is key to Cotopaxi’s circularity strategy

Patchwork backpacks help the Salt Lake City brand shrink climate emissions and water use. Read More

The world is becoming less circular. Here’s how to reverse that

Businesses must adopt circular design, extend product lifespans and collaborate to reduce waste and dependence on raw materials, according to the 2025 Circularity Gap Report. Read More