Circular Economy
To rethink the future of plastics, start with packaging
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation shares a bold vision with Ikea, Kimberly Clark and Unilever. As You Sow wants brands to step up more. Read More
What will it take to get plastics out of the ocean?
From drones to filters to artificial islands, innovators are working to reduce the threat thousands of tons of trash pose to marine ecosystems. Read More
The circular economy moves from theory to practice
Kimberly-Clark, General Motors and Bill Gates are among those pushing forward a closed-loop economy. Read More
3 hurdles barring the track to a circular economy
What must we overcome? Business and government leaders at a recent event in Washington, D.C. explored the obstacles. Read More
Too much of a good thing hobbles Best Buy's e-waste recycling
In many ways the big-box retailer has been a champion against e-waste. Here's the story behind the latest setback. Read More
The State of Green Business: The circular economy revs up
Why Dow, Coca-Cola, Google and many other big companies are joining the quest to cut waste by continually cycling materials back through supply chains. Read More
Why materials will make or break the circular economy
From bio-inspired polymers to toxic compounds, companies like Adidas, GM and Walmart are rethinking the way they use — and reuse — materials. Read More
How nature hums with lessons for business
Leveraging biomimicry's unique approach to research and design can lead to sustainable, profitable technologies that mitigate risk and reduce costs. Read More
Tapping into Nature: Systems thinking feeds inspiration
Here's how we can rethink waste, clean up pollution and establish lasting green infrastructure. Read More
What's holding green products back?
Seventh Generation Founder Jeffrey Hollender and green chemistry pioneer John Warner weigh in on impatient investors, toxic ingredients and lagging innovation. Read More
