Day: June 3, 2019
Levi Strauss CEO: Sustainability and Business Go ‘Hand in Hand’
Chip Bergh sits down with Fortune’s Alan Murray at the Fortune Global Sustainability Forum Dinner in San Francisco. Subscribe to Fortune – http://www.youtube…
Single-use plastics a serious climate change hazard, study warns | Environment | The Guardian
Production must end now, says first ever estimate of plastic’s cradle-to-grave impact…
» 3D Printing & the Circular Economy Part 1: Intro
This is a brief article on the implications of what a circular economy entails. This article briefly goes into how 3D Printing is able to a help to the growing problems of waste management within our world.
Waste pickers’ cooperative to set up mobile e-waste kiosks in Aundh | Cities News,
These pop-up kiosks will be stationed at prominent locations, making it convenient for residents to drop off not just e-waste but also old clothes, toys, books and household items among others that they wish to discard.
How Public Procurement Can Help Build the Circular Economy
The circular economy is currently regarded as a systemic solution to key sustainability issues we are facing as a society.It is embraced by companies,…
KLM sustainability: How sustainable is our waste and recycle process?
KLM sustainability: How sustainable is our waste and recycle process? Get in touch with us: https://www.klm.com https://www.facebook.com/klm https://www.twit…
Building a Circular Economy in Charlotte
As the circular economy grows in Charlotte, our dependence on foreign imports would decrease and one area to benefit is local food production. From growing locally both traditionally and through aquaponics/hydroponics to the reuse of organic waste – this opportunity has the possibility of…
How the circular economy could help developing countries grow sustainably | Ethical Corporation
It is now well understood that a radical global shift to more sustainable growth and consumption patterns is required. Demand for raw materials and natural resources is increasing as the global population gets larger and richer.
Could these fungus headphones help alleviate the e-waste problem?
Eschewing the usual materials you’d find in headphones in favor of biodegradables such as yeast, fungus, and bacteria, the Korvaa is a joint effort from Finnish design company Aivan, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, and Aalto University.
Waste Management and Sustainability
Waste management is one of the core themes of sustainability, but achieving sustainable waste management is a challenging and complex task.Despite the fact that an increasing amount of waste has b……
How a Circular Economy Can Help Accelerate Your Digital Transformation Efforts
It may be time to ask how being part of the circular economy can help your organization accelerate digital transformation and eliminate ewaste.
Ban all single-use plastic, says Chandigarh’s Department of Environment | Cities News,
Chandigarh is among 25 states/UTs that failed to submit the action plan and may have to pay environmental compensation of Rs 1 crore.
Regional policy on single-use plastic required for effective implementation of ban »
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 30 – The Africa Chapter of International Environmental lobby group Greenpeace is calling on the Kenyan government to tighten policies – Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke…
Proposed Bill Would Bypass North Carolina E-waste-to-landfill Ban
An increase of old TVs ending up in landfills prompted the state to implement a ban on e-waste-to-landfill, but a new proposal seeks to change that.
Single-Use Bioprocessing Continues to Go Global
To no one’s surprise the global market for single-use bioprocessing continues to grow as confirmed by Allied Market Research.
15 Inspiring Quotes About Circular Fashion and the Circular Economy
These 15 quotes about circular fashion and circular economy will help to inspire a different way of thinking about materials, waste, production and consumption!
London’s circular economy week
Organisations called on to drive sustainable business practices during London’s Circular Economy Week.