Circular Economy
The path to more sustainable shopping online
Sponsored: Over 200,000 products have been certified as more sustainable through Amazon’s Climate Pledge Friendly program and the company is seeking to partner with more brands. Read More
Circular materials startup Made of Air raises seed round
The German company, which won the Accelerate contest at Circularity 21, is developing a process that turns wood waste into thermoplastics. Read More
The case of the underperforming circular economy
The path to circularity lies not in high-altitude resolutions, pledges and manifestos. Rather, progress resides through the decidedly less glamorous earthbound work. Read More
This artist is turning off the tap on plastics
Ben Von Wong has partnered with over a dozen environmental nonprofits including WWF, Oceana Global and Greenpeace to offer concrete opportunities for action. Read More
How Adidas and ThredUp are prolonging the life of shoes and apparel
The shoemaker is accepting shoes, apparel and accessories from any brand, in any condition. Read More
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
