Circular Economy
The low-hanging fruit for climate protection is rotting
Wasted food has a lot to do with climate change, yet this simple equation will yield instant results. Read More
3 reasons the food industry sends so much to the dumpster
Food waste plagues manufacturers, grocery stores and restaurants differently. Read More
Understanding the Effective Use of Green Product Labels
This UL white paper discusses the importance of objective and verifiable environmental claims for products, and provides guidelines for the development and use of effective and legal claims in the marketing of green products. Read More
Timberland retreads old tires as new shoes
The boot maker is partnering with Omni United to create a line of tires built from the start for a second life. Read More
Supply-chain fixes are the secret sauce for three NY companies
What do ice cream toppings, mushroom-based packaging and paving stones in common? They all can be greener. Read More
How DuPont and P&G plan to make detergent from agricultural waste
In what may be an industry first, Procter & Gamble and the chemical giant join forces to use ethanol made from farm waste in laundry detergent. Read More
Why renewable methane fuel smells like a rose
Forming a closed-loop system, renewable natural gas is the most sustainable fuel available. How can we get a big RNG initiative moving? Read More
Blue light-emitting diodes earn their inventors a Nobel Prize
Three scientists received the Nobel Prize for Physics on Tuesday, which made blue LEDs possible. Read More
Recyclebank at 10: What we've learned
It takes more than reward points to lure a city's residents to recycle. It takes behavioral research and more than a little ingenuity. Read More
The Product Mindset
The Product Mindset is the only global study of its kind, highlighting key findings and insights about the ways manufacturers and consumers think and make decisions about products. For the first time ever, key research findings and priority rankings from The Product Mindset are available for you to analyze, segment and explore through a new interactive tool. This year's study reveals six key insights about what is shaping the buying choices consumers make, which is particularly relevant on Black Friday, one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Read More
