Here’s our chance to stop wasting earth’s resources – Dr Phoebe Cochrane
Also essential to a circular economy is that it is restorative, regenerating the natural systems on which we all rely. The economic fall-out from Covid is … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Here's our chance to stop wasting earth's resources – Dr Phoebe Cochrane Here's our chance to stop wasting earth's resources – Dr Phoebe Cochrane
Guest view: State agencies should scrap attack on recyclers
… is sorting and processing end-of-life consumer items and feeding the recyclable metal back into the “circular economy” of the metal-making process. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Guest view: State agencies should scrap attack on recyclers Guest view: State agencies should scrap attack on recyclers
Plastic tax will ‘undermine’ move to compostable packaging
Circular Economy, Environment and Energy, Legislation and Regulation, Policy and Strategy, Resource Management, Sustainability, Treatment and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastic tax will 'undermine' move to compostable packaging Plastic tax will 'undermine' move to compostable packaging
BlackRock : Hosts Global Summit Focused on Sustainability
Featured sessions at the summit included: the growth and performance of sustainable investments, corporate governance, the circular economy, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: BlackRock : Hosts Global Summit Focused on Sustainability BlackRock : Hosts Global Summit Focused on Sustainability
Unilever Partners in ‘Refill on the Go’ Reuse Model
However, as the demand for a circular economy continues to ramp up, that's quickly changing. In the last several years, a large array of unique and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Unilever Partners in 'Refill on the Go' Reuse Model Unilever Partners in 'Refill on the Go' Reuse Model
INSIGHT: Waste prevention targets, one route to achieve a zero-waste Europe
According to the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan, sustainable product policy for individual product groups will be key to making progress on waste … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: INSIGHT: Waste prevention targets, one route to achieve a zero-waste Europe INSIGHT: Waste prevention targets, one route to achieve a zero-waste Europe
E-Waste Increased 21% Over Five Years, UN Report Finds
Electronics are also made of valuable materials that can be recovered and reused in a “circular economy.” The report estimates the value of raw … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: E-Waste Increased 21% Over Five Years, UN Report Finds E-Waste Increased 21% Over Five Years, UN Report Finds
Plastic Police founder Samantha Cross is fighting the good fight against soft plastic
It's a circular economy solution. "We want to catch them before they go into landfill or waterways." Soft plastics collected in the program are being used … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastic Police founder Samantha Cross is fighting the good fight against soft plastic Plastic Police founder Samantha Cross is fighting the good fight against […]
Plastic Free July – there are alternatives to single use packaging
… placed on the European Union market should be reusable or easily recycled, according to the European Strategy for Plastics in a Circular Economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Plastic Free July – there are alternatives to single use packaging Plastic Free July – there are alternatives to single use packaging
Is the world’s shift towards sustainability sustainable?
"A circular economy is an alternative to a traditional linear economy (make, use, dispose) in which we keep resources in use for as long as possible, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Is the world's shift towards sustainability sustainable? Is the world's shift towards sustainability sustainable?