Circular Economy
To build a circular economy, look to the auto industry’s success
One of the best, established examples of a circular economy is hiding in plain sight. Read More
Why Carhartt is expanding its clothing trade-in program
Carhartt will accept trade-in returns of its used apparel by mail in the U.S., broadening the recommerce program it launched in July. Read More
Amazon is funding a recycling robots startup
Glacier has raised $7.7 million more to build sorting robots that can handle up to 30 types of materials. Read More
3 lessons from the bankruptcy of circular fashion startup Renewcell
It is notoriously difficult to transform used cotton into new garments, but new regulations and ongoing demand is unlikely to stop companies from trying. Read More
How businesses can capitalize on digital product passports
Impending regulation will make DPPs a requirement in Europe and a wise choice around the world. Read More
Giving back to the land — one food and drink product at a time
Manufacturers and retailers have the keys to unlocking a food system that regenerates rather than degrades nature, via circular design. The Big Food Redesign Challenge shows them how. Read More
Cleveland summit spotlights growing corporate interest in clean energy projects
Corporate commitments and federal incentives help bolster the business case for clean energy projects, easing the path to getting projects off the ground. Read More
Why The North Face is changing where it gets its rubber and cotton
With its latest cotton and rubber sourcing efforts, the retailer is pursuing regenerative materials. Read More
These workshops offer an alternative to throwaway culture
Repair clinics bring power to the people. Here’s why businesses should care. Read More
How Pandora, the world's largest jewelry maker, switched to recycled silver and gold
The changes affected more than 40 suppliers, which help it produce more than 100 million pieces annually. Read More