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Global Retreading Conference comes to Tire Cologne

In addition Jean-Pierre Taverne, EU Coordinator End-of-Life Tyres & Circular Economy, ETRMA will be speaking on “Retreading – a virtuous circular economy model”; and Tim Hercock, president RMA and managing director of Vacu-Lug Traction Tyres Ltd here in the UK will be speaking on: “The UK … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Global Retreading Conference comes […]

Starbucks Works To Create A Sustainable Cup

Starbucks has decided to tackle the effect of coffee cup waste by partnering with Closed Loop Partners to create a more sustainable solution, according to Starbucks' newsroom. Starbucks is committing $10 million in a partnership with Closed Loop partners and its Center for the Circular Economy to … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Starbucks Works To […]

RadiciGroup discusses use of recycled carbon fibre

RadiciGroup presented its experience in the area of sustainability during the series of meetings, Circular Economy Arena 4.0, at the trade fair MECSPE in Parma, Italy, last week. During the session on 22 March dedicated to New Developments in Composite Materials, Erico Spini, Marketing & Application … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: RadiciGroup discusses use of […]

RadiciGroup discusses eco-design and end-of-life recycling

RadiciGroup and its vertically integrated companies had the opportunity to present their experience in the area of sustainability during the series of meetings, Circular Economy Arena 4.0, at the trade fair MECSPE in Parma, Italy, last week. On 23 March, during the morning session, Circular Economy: … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: RadiciGroup discusses eco-design and […]

Starbucks invests $10M in Closed Loop Fund

Closed Loop Fund, an investment fund that finances scaling recycling infrastructure and sustainable manufacturing technologies that advance the circular economy, is part of the New York-based Closed Loop Partners, which invests in sustainable consumer goods, advanced recycling technologies and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Starbucks invests M in Closed Loop Fund Starbucks invests M in […]

Take sustainable mobility challenge

Innovators Magazine reported last year the Michelin-led Movin'On 2018 conference – taking place in Montréal from 30 May to 1 June – will bring together the biggest names in the automotive industry in a bid to pull together a roadmap for achieving sustainable transport systems. And the organisers have … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Take […]

Parliament erupts as Davidson totally dismantles Sturgeon's economic track record

She said: “There's an economic growth strategy, a digital strategy, an energy strategy and circular economy strategy, a climate change plan, a trade and investment strategy, labour market strategy, social enterprise strategy, there's a hydro-nation strategy. “There's a strategy and action plan for women in … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Parliament erupts as Davidson totally […]

Amazon, International Paper and Starbucks help to fund recycling initiatives

The Recycling Partnership, the Falls Church, Virginia-based nonprofit that leverages corporate investment to support recycling, has announced that Amazon, International Paper and Starbucks Coffee Co. have joined on as new funding partners. By supporting The Recycling Partnership, these brands, … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Amazon, International Paper and Starbucks help to fund recycling initiatives Amazon, […]

Renewable diesel: Enviro thrust gives Valtra tractors the edge

Each new Valtra tractor will be delivered to customers with a 100 per cent renewable fuel of the future that is refined according to the principles of the circular economy — a regenerative system in which resource input and waste, emission, and energy leakage are minimised by slowing, closing, and … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: […]

Food Waste Reduction Goes Dutch

The initiative was announced by the Taskforce Circular Economy in Food, a group made up of companies, research institutes, civil society organisations and the government. Among the action items announced was a pilot supermarket aisle filled with items made from foods that otherwise would have … Source: Circular Economy News Permalink: Food Waste Reduction Goes Dutch […]