Circular Economy
The unrealized promise of circular diapers
From big brands to startups, efforts to create circular diapers are crawling forward — but landfills are full of unrealized promises. Read More
The power of storytelling to boost resale and reuse
"This product is made from recycled plastic" doesn't bring about emotion and meaning. Read More
The top 5 barriers to more sustainable fashion in Europe
An aspiration-action gap persists, with the leading deterrent being the cost of sustainable clothing. Read More
What you need to know about new circularity business frameworks
The crowded world of business metrics is increasingly embracing circular economy principles. Here are the latest developments and opportunities. Read More
Colgate CSO: ‘It has to be a better consumer experience’
In this podcast episode, Ann Tracy, the iconic consumer product company's CSO, describes the goal of creating a circular model for its toothpaste tubes. Will consumers bite? Read More
Growing in use, plastic credits face rising criticism
Critics are skeptical of the tool’s efficacy to bring systemic, permanent reductions to plastic waste. Read More
Lululemon signs 10-year deal for recycled fiber shift
The athleisure innovator plans to buy large supplies of nylon and polyester, recycled from textiles by Australia's Samsara Eco. Read More
Chanel aims to elevate luxury circularity with materials ‘hub’
A "visionary" new division also seeks to secure a competitive advantage for the high-end brand. Read More
Stella McCartney’s new $1,500 ‘leather’ purse, made from fungus
Trellis snagged a Hydefy factory tour, learning how the well-funded Chicago start-up brews livestock-free material it hopes will disrupt the fashion world. Read More
Mastercard CSO: ‘Making more sustainable choices is a megatrend’
In this podcast episode, the Mastercard sustainability chief talks about how cardholders, merchants and payment systems can work together to promote sustainable consumption. Read More
