Circular Economy
Circular professions: A new role for geoscientists
The transition from a linear to a circular model should entail the transformation of geoscientists from exploiters to managers of natural resources. Read More
Where there's hope for speeding up business action on plastics
The speed of change brought on by the pandemic shows how quickly action can move to slash plastic waste, and each seat in the C-suite has a critical role to play. Read More
Chile's reusable container pioneer Algramo is testing refill kiosks in New York
Consumers will be able to buy cleansers and hand sanitizers from Colgate-Palmolive, Clorox and EcoLogic Solutions using special bottles at touchless vending kiosks in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Read More
Engaging Middle America in recycling solutions
Despite setbacks during the pandemic, many Americans think it’s the least they can do for the environment. Now more than ever, companies need to communicate what’s possible. Read More
This Israeli startup mimics mangroves, coral and oysters to create protective seawalls
The 2020 Ray of Hope winner, ECOncrete, helps concrete structures become stronger, have a longer service life and better cope with extreme weather events and rising seas. Read More
New sparks for the electric vehicle industry
From EV design to manufacturing and battery optimization and production, we must address needed changes head-on for a radical, new approach. Read More
The pandemic made plexiglass an everyday item — can Lucite make it circular?
These days, it's hard to leave the house without seeing a plexiglass shield, but what will happen to that plastic when the pandemic is over? Read More
Our best climate solution is circular
Sponsored: Embracing circularity principles as part of natural climate solutions must be a part of the COVID-19 recovery. International Paper explains how it is helping to do just that. Read More
What’s wrong with burning garbage?
Using waste seems like a good thing. But relying on waste so we can use it is problematic. Read More
The coronavirus has proven ESG to be an essential discipline
Sponsored: If we can tackle COVID-19 together, we can take on global pollution, carbon emissions and landfill waste. Read More