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Social media and influencers still dominate our online shopping habits

Shopping and selling have become more fluid, accelerating the opportunity of a circular economy. When unable to return an item online, 92% of … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Social media and influencers still dominate our online shopping habits Social media and influencers still dominate our online shopping habits

European Scientists Take Hard Look at Packaging Plastics in Circular Economy

The European Academies Science Advisory Council (EASAC) recently took a critical look at plastic packaging in a circular economy and concluded … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: European Scientists Take Hard Look at Packaging Plastics in Circular Economy European Scientists Take Hard Look at Packaging Plastics in Circular Economy

What Will Re-Use and Repair Mean for Supply Chain?

Other recommendations under the proposals, known as the Circular Economy Action Plan, include providing incentives for a new type of consumer … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: What Will Re-Use and Repair Mean for Supply Chain? What Will Re-Use and Repair Mean for Supply Chain?

Japan: Sake Producers to Use Blockchain to Foster Supply Chain Transparency

… Group) had adopted VeChain's ToolChain to launch a new sustainable and circular economy proof-of-concept (PoC) project. Like BTCMANAGER? Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Japan: Sake Producers to Use Blockchain to Foster Supply Chain Transparency Japan: Sake Producers to Use Blockchain to Foster Supply Chain Transparency

Cover Story: The plastics industry has a sustainability problem. But can it fix itself?

… adequate infrastructure, can be a big challenge when it comes to creating a circular economy. To address these challenges, we must be innovative. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Cover Story: The plastics industry has a sustainability problem. But can it fix itself? Cover Story: The plastics industry has a sustainability problem. But can it […]

Deposit return scheme delayed by more than a year due to coronavirus

“One very important way of achieving our climate targets is in tackling throw-away culture and building a circular economy where our resources are … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Deposit return scheme delayed by more than a year due to coronavirus Deposit return scheme delayed by more than a year due to coronavirus