Circular Economy
How companies can source polyester more sustainably
The most widely used fiber in the world, polyester accounts for roughly half of the fiber market overall and about 80 percent of all synthetic fibers. Read More
Fashion's latest trend? Why H&M, other big brands are investing in garment recycling
Less than 1 percent of clothing material today is refashioned to produce new clothing. This is one potential solution. Read More
How companies can source cotton more sustainably
Natural and renewable, it’s a popular choice for brands and consumers looking to make more sustainable fabric choices, but cotton comes with its fair share of social and environmental risks. Read More
Starbucks commits to give more than it takes from the planet, and ditch disposable cups
To become "resource positive," the coffee colossus seeks to shift toward circularity, including reusable packaging. Read More
How companies can integrate a more sustainable materials strategy into their business
Almost any textile you can think of, from cotton to leather to nylon, has social and environmental impacts risks at every level of its supply chain. Read More
Trying to measure circularity? Here are some tools to consider
The development of specific and actionable metrics at the systems, business and product levels will be a key accelerator for scale. Read More
The transformation of energy technology: learnings from CES 2020
Sponsored: Sustainability was a critical component of the innovative technologies shared at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. Here are three takeaways. Read More
A surge of new plastic production is on the way
Major oil companies, facing the prospect of reduced demand for their fuels, are ramping up their plastics output. Read More
New tool from Ellen MacArthur Foundation aims to help companies measure circularity
Circulytics was created to go where no other business service has gone before, in terms of exploring and advancing circularity at every level. Read More
This year’s resolution: Fix the broken plastic material system
The momentum to stop plastic pollution continues to grow, so how do we channel it into real systems change? Read More