Circular Economy
The market for next-gen materials is growing
Innovators in the space have seen more than $1.29 billion in investments since 2015. Read More
The challenge of circularity in a growth-based economy
What will it take for more companies to be circular? Read More
Is the gentrification of resale upon us?
While peer-to-peer resale sites may have envisioned users to be individuals seeking to sustainably sell their own pre-loved clothes, a growing class of entrepreneurs are driving their growth. Read More
How Maine and Oregon seek to make manufacturers pay for packaging waste
Less than half of consumer packaging ultimately gets recycled. Read More
Loop adds in-store pickup and dropoff for reusable packaging
After two years of running mostly online, the company is partnering with retail and fast food companies for an in-person experience. Read More
Starbucks makes circular push with expansion of Greener Stores
The coffee giant is building out its Greener Stores model, starting in Shanghai, and seeking to give other retailers a lift in adopting circular practices. Read More
Companies, consumers can meet climate action goals together
Sponsored: Climate change impacts are everywhere, and the time for transformative action is now. Companies and consumers both have vital roles to play. Read More
Is rental really the worst?
The business model was recently deemed “the worst green option.” But the devil’s in the (assumed) details. Read More
PepsiCo doubles down on reducing virgin plastic
The food and beverage company is bringing all of its water, agriculture and new plastic commitments under an umbrella plan called pep+. Read More
Meet WasteShark, the aquadrone taking a bite out of plastic waste
WasteShark, sold by startup RanMarine, is eating up plastics, biomass, algaes and other debris, such as coconuts. Read More
