Green New Deal: London launches £10m job-creation scheme for low-carbon sectors
… Recycling Board, with the aim of improving circular economy skills and scaling startups with circular principles at the heart of their business models. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Green New Deal: London launches £10m job-creation scheme for low-carbon sectors Green New Deal: London launches £10m job-creation scheme for low-carbon sectors
New Upstream Innovation guide offers practical solutions to the plastic pollution crisis
The circular economy allows us to redesign the entire plastics system to not only overcome the global challenge of plastic pollution, but to do so in a … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New Upstream Innovation guide offers practical solutions to the plastic pollution crisis New Upstream Innovation guide offers practical solutions to the plastic pollution […]
Colorado falls short in recycling, new report shows
“The waste we are diverting, to be recycled or composted, is helping us reduce climate pollution and foster a more circular economy that's better for … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Colorado falls short in recycling, new report shows Colorado falls short in recycling, new report shows
Derry becomes first Zero Waste City in Ireland and the UK
This is the latest stage of the City and District's adaption of a Circular Economy/Zero Waste Strategy in December 2017, which aims to keep resources … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Derry becomes first Zero Waste City in Ireland and the UK Derry becomes first Zero Waste City in Ireland and the UK
A green industrial revolution
Climate change and the subsequent shift towards a greener, circular economy are of utmost relevance here and require multilateral agencies to … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: A green industrial revolution A green industrial revolution
A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one’s designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88%
The modular, circular economy building produces benefits in all six environmental indicators we assessed. It's part of our vision for the … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed for reuse and cuts emissions by 88% A third of our waste comes from buildings. This one's designed […]
The circular economy: what is it, why is it important and how can we embrace it?
The circular economy: what is it, why is it important and how can we embrace it? Martin Wright, chair of Positive News and champion of circular … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The circular economy: what is it, why is it important and how can we embrace it? The circular economy: what is it, why is […]
What makes good compost? French students on quest to collect scientific data
According to the “Circular Economy Package” adopted by the EU in 2018, all European cities will have to offer their residents a solution for sorting their … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: What makes good compost? French students on quest to collect scientific data What makes good compost? French students on quest to collect scientific data
Paper recycling worsens climate change if fossil fuels are used
But we need to be careful about assumptions that recycling, or a circular economy in general, will always have a positive effect on climate change,” … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Paper recycling worsens climate change if fossil fuels are used Paper recycling worsens climate change if fossil fuels are used
Countries: the crucial piece to finish the circular economy puzzle
Explaining what the circularity gap is and how metrics can help guide countries and regions towards a (national) circular economy. . From a global … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Countries: the crucial piece to finish the circular economy puzzle Countries: the crucial piece to finish the circular economy puzzle