Recycling revolution
The circular economy is an economic system aimed at eliminating waste and the continual use of resources. In the face of today's challenges, the best … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Recycling revolution Recycling revolution
Scientific Breakthrough Could Upend Lithium Market
The world is still far from a truly circular economy with minimum—if any—waste. Yet considerations such as ethical mining and the cost of extracting … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Scientific Breakthrough Could Upend Lithium Market Scientific Breakthrough Could Upend Lithium Market
Comment: Natural capital: balancing the economy with nature
While past economic systems may have been drivers of wealth, productivity and innovation, a sustainable future requires a circular economy – an … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Comment: Natural capital: balancing the economy with nature Comment: Natural capital: balancing the economy with nature
Co-operation is the only option in the circular economy
Following an introduction outlining the status of the circular economy, the second block of papers focused on design for recycling and the use of … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Co-operation is the only option in the circular economy Co-operation is the only option in the circular economy
Future food systems ‘must capitalise on circular thinking’
It suggests circular economy approaches can help promote a more regenerative and efficient food system, which in turn could lessen the need for … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Future food systems 'must capitalise on circular thinking' Future food systems 'must capitalise on circular thinking'
New Zealand plans initiatives to eliminate single-use plastics
With the Provincial Growth Fund, the government will invest NZD40m ($26.2m) that will help to introduce plastic waste into a circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New Zealand plans initiatives to eliminate single-use plastics New Zealand plans initiatives to eliminate single-use plastics
Exploring mono-materials
Demand for mono-materials in packaging has been growing as the industry moves from a linear to a circular economy. We spoke to Lorena Rodríguez … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Exploring mono-materials Exploring mono-materials
Educate daughters, says minister
Dr Heering predicted four mega trends — artificial intelligence, connected customer, platform economy and circular economy — in Indian print media … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Educate daughters, says minister Educate daughters, says minister
Kicking The Hydrocarbon Habit
We need to throw the kitchen sink at it: incentives to promote a circular economy; subsidies, tax breaks and perks to accelerate take-up of EVs and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Kicking The Hydrocarbon Habit Kicking The Hydrocarbon Habit
Ellen MacArthur Foundation Makes Strides Cleaning Up The Dirty Business Of Jeans
Moving towards the circular economy shouldn't stifle creativity, rather it should inspire it in design and aesthetics.” The fashion industry needs to move … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Ellen MacArthur Foundation Makes Strides Cleaning Up The Dirty Business Of Jeans Ellen MacArthur Foundation Makes Strides Cleaning Up The Dirty Business Of Jeans