completing the picture: how the circular economy tackles climate change
The circular economy: a powerful force for climate mitigation (2018) – and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Cities and circular economy for. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: completing the picture: how the circular economy tackles climate change completing the picture: how the circular economy tackles climate change
No plastic? Fantastic! Meet the brothers who are using robotics to produce plastic-free cotton
But in true circular economy fashion, the end is just the beginning of the story… “I know, we'll write your first piece of code, that will be fun,” says Mart … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: No plastic? Fantastic! Meet the brothers who are using robotics to produce plastic-free cotton No plastic? Fantastic! Meet the brothers […]
Where’s the Waste? A ‘Circular’ Food Economy Could Combat Climate Change
The digester is expected to help Bubbly Dynamics implement a circular economy, a model that could help fight climate change by feeding a rapidly … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Where's the Waste? A 'Circular' Food Economy Could Combat Climate Change Where's the Waste? A 'Circular' Food Economy Could Combat Climate Change
Four fifths of our carbon footprint is down to our ‘consumption habit’
“The current way of working cannot continue in the years ahead and successfully adopting a circular economy approach is the only long-term option.”. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Four fifths of our carbon footprint is down to our 'consumption habit' Four fifths of our carbon footprint is down to our 'consumption habit'
Aquaponic farming: Harnessing natural processes for an urban circular economy
A striking example of a circular-economy business model in action is aquaponics, which combines elements of aquaculture (fish farming) and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Aquaponic farming: Harnessing natural processes for an urban circular economy Aquaponic farming: Harnessing natural processes for an urban circular economy
Plastic bans address waste management symptoms, not the sources of our problem
In much the same way, bans on plastic do not move us closer to a circular economy. Like an improperly treated wound, such bans can compound the … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastic bans address waste management symptoms, not the sources of our problem Plastic bans address waste management symptoms, not the sources of our […]
Total sees opportunity in single-use plastic ban
… sustainable solutions that progress towards a circular economy, one that also ensures a robust waste to wealth with zero harm to the environment. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Total sees opportunity in single-use plastic ban Total sees opportunity in single-use plastic ban
Climate explained: regenerative farming can help grow food with less impact
Regenerative agriculture lacks a clear definition, but there is an opportunity for innovation around its core concept, which is a more circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Climate explained: regenerative farming can help grow food with less impact Climate explained: regenerative farming can help grow food with less impact
Pepsi: Getting enough RPET requires better infrastructure
The Aquafina and Bubly shifts “are another step toward achieving the ambitious packaging goals we've set and moving toward a circular economy for … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Pepsi: Getting enough RPET requires better infrastructure Pepsi: Getting enough RPET requires better infrastructure
Opinion: How California can create a future free of unnecessary plastic waste
The California Circular Economy and Plastic Pollution Reduction Act provides the bold vision our state is known for. It will help create a better future for … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Opinion: How California can create a future free of unnecessary plastic waste Opinion: How California can create a future free of unnecessary plastic waste