Circular Economy
Bioplastics and circularity: Why can't we be friends?
Flexible plastics enable the modern world and food access — but they shouldn't contaminate or overrun it. Could bioplastics be the answer? Read More
5 things you should know about the impact of burning trash
Despite the zero waste movement, the case for keeping them open is getting increasingly harder to defend. Read More
AI, the secret ingredient in curbing food waste?
The opportunity for technologies related to more efficient production and distribution schemes could be worth about $127 billion. Read More
Timely tips on designing for circularity
It’s time to dig deeper and think bigger, advise experts at Circularity 19. Read More
On the scene at Circularity 19
From CEOs to designers to waste managers, the transition to a circular economy is already under way. Read More
10 takeaways from Circularity 19
A few sips from the firehose of insights that spewed from three days of North America's largest circular economy event. Read More
Circular startups strive for the Accelerate prize
An alternative to cardboard boxes for online shopping deliveries and reusable cups for cafés starred among the young products competing at Circularity 19. Read More
A circular city remains a destination of the future, but many are traveling there
It's still early days for circular cities. Read More
3 lessons from recommerce pioneers
It starts with durable, well-designed products. Read More
Episode 177: Sounding off at Circularity 19
Highlights from keynotes by Google's Kate Brandt, Ellen Macarthur Foundation's Andrew Morlet, and Cradle to Cradle co-founder Bill McDonough. Plus, on-the-spot interviews with UL engineer Bill Hoffman, General Motors materials guru Lauren Smith and World Wildlife Fund researcher Erin Simon. Read More
