Circular Economy
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
Transparency and the Role of Environmental Product Declarations
As the world’s consumption of natural resources continues to grow at an ever increasing rate, the design and manufacture of environmentally responsible products is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Producers are giving increased attention to the environmental impact of their products across the entire product life cycle, including design and manufacturing through actual use to end-of-life. Such efforts from producers are now leading towards the collection and compilation of relevant environmental data. Read More
Can You Save Millions with Sustainable Packaging Design?
That’s just what Puma, Kraft and Kimberly-Clark® did. Check out the expert advice in this free whitepaper - Five Steps to Sustainable Packaging from PE INTERNATIONAL. PE has worked with some of the most innovative brands to create award-winning, customer-engaging packaging, including Puma’s ‘Clever Little Bag’ and the Kraft ‘YES pack’.This whitepaper holds the key to realizing the value of sustainable packaging efforts in five easy steps: Read More
How 3 biodiesel companies defy the odds in a challenging industry
Biodiesel is good for the environment and the economy, yet it's not getting the love it deserves — starting with regulation. Read More
What you should know about Greenpeace's Lego campaign
The green group appears to have LEGO in its crosshairs, but Big Oil is the true target. Here's the lesson for your company. Read More
How the zero-waste economy benefits everyone
In a truly circular economy where waste becomes nutrients, economic growth would be decoupled from environmental restraints. See who is leading the way. Read More
Why the world's biggest companies are investing in recycling
Interest in recycling is looping back around. Here's $100 million to make that happen. Read More
How Fairphone is dialed in on supply chain sustainability
The crowdfunded start-up brings social awareness to phone manufacturing. Read More
