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The Solution to Global Plastic Pollution is Right Here in Canada

This recycling activity is backed by $300 million of installed capital and supports 1,500 jobs that drive a growing circular economy for plastics. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The Solution to Global Plastic Pollution is Right Here in Canada The Solution to Global Plastic Pollution is Right Here in Canada

What's next for the multi-billion battery recycling industry?

Professor Kerstin Kuchta (Hamburg University of Technology) will address the role of batteries in a circular economy; Didier Marginèdes, Director of … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: What's next for the multi-billion battery recycling industry? What's next for the multi-billion battery recycling industry?

The push to make fashion production more ethical and efficient

This means that they can be sent back to the company after use, traced to a customer and exchanged for credit. “In a circular economy, there's no … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The push to make fashion production more ethical and efficient The push to make fashion production more ethical and efficient

Swansea Announces Materials and Manufacturing Plan

… people gain technical skills in new and emerging sectors, such as energy and power, smart manufacturing, materials engineering, circular economy, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Swansea Announces Materials and Manufacturing Plan Swansea Announces Materials and Manufacturing Plan

Ikea to ban single-use plastics, targets 'climate-positive' status under new strategy

Ikea's new People and Planet Positive strategy, released today (7 June), outlines plans for the global retailer to champion the circular economy … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Ikea to ban single-use plastics, targets 'climate-positive' status under new strategy Ikea to ban single-use plastics, targets 'climate-positive' status under new strategy

Almost there! Europe closing in on 80% steel packaging recycling

It has thus dubbed steel the 'most recycled packaging material' in Europe fort he 12th consecutive year, and proof of a successful circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Almost there! Europe closing in on 80% steel packaging recycling Almost there! Europe closing in on 80% steel packaging recycling

Cambodia's plastic problem

One promising idea to effectively fight plastic pollution is known as the circular economy, which focuses on waste Reduction, Reuse and Recycling … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Cambodia's plastic problem Cambodia's plastic problem

The Ambassade Hotel: Heartwarming efforts in the Amsterdam canal district

In addition, the property was a leader in defining the practice of circular economy for hotels in Amsterdam. Furthermore, as part of a waste project in … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: The Ambassade Hotel: Heartwarming efforts in the Amsterdam canal district The Ambassade Hotel: Heartwarming efforts in the Amsterdam canal district

B'luru civic body, French firm launch waste management study

I am deeply convinced that we need to move towards a circular economy-one that doesn't accept any material as waste." French companies have … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: B'luru civic body, French firm launch waste management study B'luru civic body, French firm launch waste management study

Sweden to ban product with microbeads next month

… products containing plastic micro-particles starting July 1 as part of its commitment to a sustainable plastics initiative called the circular economy. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Sweden to ban product with microbeads next month Sweden to ban product with microbeads next month