Circular Economy
How microplastic particles are turning the oceans into plastic soup
The accumulation and concentration of marine plastics have grown significantly over the past half-century. Here's why that matters. Read More
European Union government backs ban on single-use plastics
Cutlery, cotton buds, straws, balloon sticks and stirrers could all be gone later this year under a new proposal. Read More
Do consumers even know what 'circular economy' means?
Those chasing arrows may be chasing clueless customers. Read More
C&A's Jeff Hogue on ‘pilot-washing’ and unconventional collaborations
The innovative CSO chats about designing circular apparel at scale. Read More
Are you ready for Round 3 of the plastic waste trade war?
Plastic waste exporting countries will soon need the informed consent from recipient countries to import their waste. Read More
Life-cycle assessments must better align with circularity
How come we tend to look at the implications of one end-of-life action but not others? Read More
3 circular plastics trends to watch
They’re helping make the case for circularity. Read More
Playing for keeps: Is designing emotional durability the key to a circular economy?
We have too much stuff, and too much consumer detachment. But getting people to see material products as long-term is hard. Read More
How cleaning your closets can change your company’s culture
As a leader, circularity is going to be a key concept that you will want your team to understand. But how do you create a culture of circularity? Read More
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
