Circular Economy
Biomimicry @ 20: A conversation with Janine Benyus
It's been two decades since the launch of a book and a movement on harnessing nature's designs to solve pressing environmental challenges. How — and where — is it going? Read More
An improbable ocean voyage to end plastic waste
In 2008, two sailors drifted across the North Pacific to Hawaii on a raft made from 15,000 plastic bottles. Their journey inspired a movement to save the seas. Read More
How 'catalytic philanthropy' could solve global waste
If donors are willing to donate to NGOs addressing education, health or environmental issues, why not also back solutions put forth by small businesses? Read More
Waste House, Library of Things disrupt city living (in a good way)
Circularity is the common denominator of new models of city living around the world. Read More
Why chemical engineers — not just economists — are key to a circular future
We need a better understanding of the circular economy, and chemical engineers might hold the answer. Read More
The origins of the circular economy
The role of digital technology gave rise to circular thinking, impacting how we see the world, how the economy really works and how we can act within it. Read More
Phoenix launches a hub for the circular economy
A new incubator from the Arizona State University and the city of Phoenix finds ways for both public and private organizations to overhaul waste. Read More
Sustainability and pallets: Making change for the long haul
Corrugated cardboard is far lighter than wood, plus it simultaneously saves money, reduces carbon footprints and advances zero-waste goals. Read More
The hottest business trends are circular
The linear economy poses serious financial, reputational and regulatory risks as resources diminish and demand grows, and more companies recognize that. Read More
3 ways to move your company toward the circular economy
It's time for global businesses to adopt "make, use, return" as our collective operational mantra. Read More