In an Open Letter, Amazon Employees Call on Bezos to Address Climate Change
… ship[ping] in own container, our network of solar and wind farms, solar on our fulfillment center rooftops, investments in the circular economy with the … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: In an Open Letter, Amazon Employees Call on Bezos to Address Climate Change In an Open Letter, Amazon Employees Call on Bezos to Address Climate […]
Circular Economy in Cities
Arup has become a knowledge partner of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Circular Economy in Cities initiative, a suite of online resources created … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Circular Economy in Cities Circular Economy in Cities
Single-use plastic to be phased out in Canberra
"To do this, we need to build a circular economy, working with industry through innovation to help design out and minimise problematic plastics and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Single-use plastic to be phased out in Canberra Single-use plastic to be phased out in Canberra
Evian’s water bubble: Hit or Miss?
Now we love the circular economy here at TreeHugger, the idea that nothing goes to the dump and plastic all gets recycled, and we acknowledge that … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Evian's water bubble: Hit or Miss? Evian's water bubble: Hit or Miss?
3 NYC food businesses that are all about reducing waste
… such as an upstate New York company that takes back honey buckets, supporting a burgeoning, circular economy which utilizes resources to their … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: 3 NYC food businesses that are all about reducing waste 3 NYC food businesses that are all about reducing waste
Canada recycles just 9 per cent of its plastics. A new ‘circular economy‘ could change that — and …
Canada recycles just 9 per cent of its plastics with the rest dumped in landfill and incinerators or tossed away as litter, a new report shows. After 30 … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Canada recycles just 9 per cent of its plastics. A new 'circular economy' could change that — and … Canada recycles just […]
Cities and countries aim to slash plastic waste within a decade
Ontario also has its sights on being waste-free by developing a circular economy, which means keeping materials in use for as long as possible. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Cities and countries aim to slash plastic waste within a decade Cities and countries aim to slash plastic waste within a decade
How the plastics industry is hijacking the circular economy
What they are calling circular is a sham, just fantasy recycling so that they can maintain the status quo. The Center for the Circular Economy at Closed … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: How the plastics industry is hijacking the circular economy How the plastics industry is hijacking the circular economy
Evian to launch collapsible "bubble" to combat plastic waste
Along with its pledge to adopt a circular-economy model by 2025, Evian aims to become carbon neutral by 2020. "This unique bubble design … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Evian to launch collapsible "bubble" to combat plastic waste Evian to launch collapsible "bubble" to combat plastic waste
Financial instruments for a circular economy
The use of taxes, subsidies and public procurement can accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Smart use of these financial instruments will … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Financial instruments for a circular economy Financial instruments for a circular economy