New Edinburgh initiative to help SMEs go circular
A new initiative to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Edinburgh identify and maximise circular economy opportunities has been … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: New Edinburgh initiative to help SMEs go circular New Edinburgh initiative to help SMEs go circular
China's Waste Import Ban: An Opportunity for Real Recycling
Nate Maynard works on environmental issues ranging from climate change to the circular economy. A Fulbright fellowship to study coral reef economics originally brought him to Taiwan where has since also consulted on green business development and clean power . He is currently a PhD student at … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: China's Waste Import […]
BMW Car Mileage Tracking Blockchain Platform Project Picks up Speed
“What we're doing is we're essentially trying to build out this circular economy on the DOVU platform. [Drivers] can earn tokens, but down the line, they'll also be able to spend tokens on services – for example, they might be able to get replacement tires or something like that using the DOVU ecosystem. Source: Circular […]
Port of Amsterdam Gets New Plastics-to-Oil Plant
"By creating a new product from an otherwise problematic waste product, Bin2Barrel fits perfectly within the mission of Port of Amsterdam to facilitate energy transition as well as transition to a circular economy," said Roon van Maanen, Head of Circular & Renewable Industry at Port of Amsterdam. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Port of Amsterdam […]
Auckland needs a circular economy
The Circular Economy Opportunity for Auckland ¬¬is the first report of its kind in New Zealand. It ¬has been produced by the Sustainable Business Network in partnership with Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED). The economic analysis was carried out by Sapere Research … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Auckland needs a circular economy Auckland […]
Glasgow Coffee Festival 2018: full line-up announced
… festival will be recycled as compost by local entrepreneurs Revive Eco and distributed afterwards ensuring a circular economy aspect to the festival. Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Glasgow Coffee Festival 2018: full line-up announced Glasgow Coffee Festival 2018: full line-up announced
Auckland could be $8.8 billion better off with a circular economy
An economic study of how Auckland could look in 12 years' time found we could be billions of dollars better off with much lower carbon emissions if we shifted to a circular economy. The Circular Economy Opportunity for Auckland is the first report of its kind in New Zealand. It has been produced by the … […]
Circular economy to be discussed at intl conference
Kostanjevica na Krki – The third international Circular Change conference dedicated to the circular economy will open on Thursday. More than 60 leaders in the field will take part in the event, which is designed to promote a new economic paradigm seen as a more sustainable alternative to the current … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: […]
Centre, Maharashtra to invite industry input in drafting new plastic policy
… markets for manufacturers, new business models, a circular economy around waste management and processing and moving away from single-use … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Centre, Maharashtra to invite industry input in drafting new plastic policy Centre, Maharashtra to invite industry input in drafting new plastic policy
Charlotte-area county picked for $15M chicken-waste plant
"The Lilesville plant is the latest example of how the circular economy approach can benefit rural agricultural areas both economically and environmentally,” Marek says. “By converting waste into fuel and stable organic fertilizer, the plant will help increase North Carolina's renewable energy capacity … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Charlotte-area county picked for M chicken-waste plant […]