Circular Economy

Looking at washing machines, research from Sweden's Linköping University tries to solve part of the puzzle about how to shift business models to find more traction when it comes to being circular, as well as adding a social element. Read More

The sustainability engagement manager explains the goals of working for the common good with a circular business model that makes sense economically. Read More

The transition will require people to work together across companies and sectors, using skills such as empathy, craftsmanship and ingenuity. Read More

Some batteries designed for transportation applications may have the opportunity to be recovered and reused for another purpose before even reaching the stage of recycling. Read More

For some industries, rising consumer demand and expectations are a clear driver. In others, there's regulatory pressure. Read More

Getting empty containers back to TerraCycle for processing takes weeks, if not months, in the current online commerce model. Read More

Startup Muuse is testing an alternative to disposable cups, hundreds of billions of which end up in landfills every year. Read More

Tracking technologies could provide information throughout a product's journey, from the start all the way through to its use at the consumer level, and ultimately to its disposal or reuse in the future. Read More

It's time for blue-sky thinking plus practical measures in the battle to reduce plastic waste. Read More

97 percent of the cleaning product is made from the water, acids and alcohol from the food waste. Read More