Circular Economy
Will one of these 12 visions replace today's throwaway coffee cup?
Circular business models, plant-based materials and water-based coatings are among the solutions starring in the Next-Gen Cup Consortium and Challenge. Read More
SC Johnson to launch bottles made entirely from recycled ocean plastics
The consumer goods giant will start selling Windex Vinegar home cleaning products in 100 percent recycled ocean plastic bottles. Read More
IBM chemists have found a faster way to recycle plastics, even stuff coated with residue
The technology was born at the company’s research center in California. Read More
What we talk about when we talk about the circular economy
What's the right way to measure progress? The World Business Council for Sustainable Development is framing out one possible method. Read More
Just dye it: how this apparel company is developing water- and chemical-free textile tinting
And taking much-needed steps towards a more circular fashion industry. Read More
Solving the plastic pollution crisis requires focus on another ‘R’ — responsibility
Companies must tackle the problem by reducing and reusing first, rather than skipping straight to recycling as the best solution. Read More
Climate solutions depend on rare earths. Here's how they can be sourced responsibly
These elements are necessary for solar energy, wind energy and electric vehicles — and so is the way we secure them. Read More
3 companies using the power of AI to advance the circular economy
Where there's efficiency, there's economics. Read More
