So we're trying to make big changes to make this a circular economy for fashion.” The company hired about 20 employees, most of them locally, for the Pasadena store. H&M has about 517 stores in the U.S. with 78 of them in California. H&M's opening adds to the rebranding of the 16-year-old Paseo …
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Cities like Melbourne are a store for such huge amounts of resources that they could be used as urban mines. Credit: Donaldytong (own work)/Wikimedia. From 1900 to 2010, the amount of materials accumulated in buildings and infrastructure across the world increased 23-fold. We are depleting our …
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According to a statement, the results of all the project's phases so far have demonstrated that All-Gas is a clear example of circular economy since waste (dirty water) is converted sustainably into raw materials with added value, thus providing an innovative and environment-friendly process. Speaking at …
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International metals, industrials and engineering group, Liberty House, has signed a multi-million-pound partnership with the Materials Processing Institute (MPI), designed to accelerate the growth of the business through innovation. The group, with 5,500 employees, aims to use MPI's technical and …
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A circular economy against climate change. Rizqy Anandhika. Research associate at the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA). Jakarta | Mon, December 4, 2017 | 10:06 am …
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We also work to enhance circular economy and sustainable urban development both at home and internationally. Circular economy is an economic model where waste and loss are minimised and products and materials are efficiently used and reused for the best possible purposes, for as long as …
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This is what we call the circular economy. And if we make the economy more circular, we can tackle marine litter. If we change our manufacturing and remove substances of concern, then we can also protect human health. Our new strategy for plastics, which I want to be exemplary, will hopefully be an …
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The new development was announced at the launch of the African Circular Economy Alliance at the just concluded climate change summit in Bonn, Germany, where the Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jibril said that the government is adopting regulatory and control mechanisms to promote …
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Through Gaia Couture, Sasha is advocating for the circular economy, which attempts to maximised the use of resources through recycling and repurposing — a core concept of Gaia. “I think this is the key to changing our values and mindsets about environmental management – by rethinking our …
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