Circular Economy
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
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