Rethinking our use of space for a sustainable future
Fostering a circular economy mindset and honouring our environment, we consider carefully the lifecycle of our products. Responsibility is our guiding … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Rethinking our use of space for a sustainable future Rethinking our use of space for a sustainable future
How a circular economy could aid the COVID-19 recovery
A circular economy could help the world recover financially from COVID-19, researchers from the UK's University of Warwick say. It could also help … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: How a circular economy could aid the COVID-19 recovery How a circular economy could aid the COVID-19 recovery
3. Managing the transition to a circular economy in regions and cities
The circular economy is gaining momentum as a means to combat climate change and contribute to environmental sustainability by tackling waste as … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: 3. Managing the transition to a circular economy in regions and cities 3. Managing the transition to a circular economy in regions and cities
Amount of materials extracted from Earth tripled since 1970, UN report finds
… technology and environmental goods and services, trade can enable and accelerate the transition to a greener, circular economy, the report states. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Amount of materials extracted from Earth tripled since 1970, UN report finds Amount of materials extracted from Earth tripled since 1970, UN report finds
Commentary: Creating a circular economy requires advocacy and activism from all sectors
… million tons of commodities requires the application of broad and systemic interventions to achieve its full potential and feed a circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Commentary: Creating a circular economy requires advocacy and activism from all sectors Commentary: Creating a circular economy requires advocacy and activism from all sectors
Reuse, Repair, Refill and Remanufacture
Engagement is at the heart of the our work to develop a new circular economy strategy for Wales. The Beyond Recycling consultation engaged over … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Reuse, Repair, Refill and Remanufacture Reuse, Repair, Refill and Remanufacture
Rare earth dependency presents real opportunities for recyclers
However, illegal waste exports indicated major holes in the circular economy. Speaking at the conference, director general of the WEEE Forum Pascal … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Rare earth dependency presents real opportunities for recyclers Rare earth dependency presents real opportunities for recyclers
Urban Mining: The next frontier in the circular economy?
… seeing the release of a wide range of initiatives under the European Green Deal, covering themes from circular economy to biodiversity to hydrogen. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Urban Mining: The next frontier in the circular economy? Urban Mining: The next frontier in the circular economy?
Declare climate emergency now, pursue zero-waste, toxics-free society
… manufacturing, transportation, and disposal activities, create jobs and livelihoods, and support local self-reliance and a local circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Declare climate emergency now, pursue zero-waste, toxics-free society Declare climate emergency now, pursue zero-waste, toxics-free society
New network targets closed landfills for valuable resource recovery
Enhanced landfill mining recovers valuable raw materials, contributing to the circular economy. This is in addition to minimising future environmental … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New network targets closed landfills for valuable resource recovery New network targets closed landfills for valuable resource recovery