Circular Economy
Shape means strength, from a Boeing Dreamliner to a Bone Chair
Vehicle makers cut costs — and the fuel needed to move a plane or car's mass — with software that uses biomimicry principles. Read More
Innovative Approaches to Recycling and Waste Reduction
Companies are looking further up the supply chain at materials sourcing and product design to create more environmentally-friendly products and packaging that make waste reduction and landfill diversion goals more achievable for them and their customers.At the same time, leading companies are establishing aggressive zero waste policies that provide guiding principles and an overall vision to internal and external stakeholders. Their work represents a vital core of a zero waste sustainability initiative and the commitments, values and objectives that can drive it forward. Read More
DuPont and GM's lessons for closing in on zero waste
How dedicated are you to going landfill-free? One company did it in less than three years with few people, no capital and an unglamorous laundry list. Read More
Corporate Sustainability Practices: Waste & Recycling
GreenBiz Group and Waste Management recently conducted a joint research effort to identify current trends in waste reduction and recycling. Read More
How to brew beer better: Less water, less energy, more innovation
Breweries large and small are trying creative and innovative strategies to become more sustainable in light of market changes and demands. Read More
Building toward sustainable, resilient cities in 2050
Five innovators share their visions for the future of urban areas. Read More
Food waste is so yesterday — think biogas instead
More U.S. cities are trying new ways to harvest energy from food that otherwise would have rotted in landfills and emitted methane. Read More
How green is the 2014 World Cup?
This year's tournament just brought a world of pain to Brazilian soccer fans. But can its environmental and social legacy be a win? Read More
Janine Benyus: Nature has answers, if we ask the right questions
As more companies use biomimicry to fuel product innovation, here's how one of the field's pioneers is championing the movement. Read More
Why Philips' EcoDesign play is paying off in more than one way
The company's 10-year EcoDesign strategy is paying off, and not just in reputation. In 2013 its "green" electronics and technologies made up more than half of its sales. Read More
