Day: May 2, 2020
Sustainability facts – Newspaper
Consumer products that advertised their sustainability on the packaging generated nearly $114bn in sales in 2018, an…
Sustainability Leaders Collaborative established in Dane County
Cities, villages and towns in Dane County are pledging to work together on environmentally-friendly projects.
Learning from social enterprises creating an inclusive circular economy
The transition will require people to work together across companies and sectors, using skills such as empathy, craftsmanship and ingenuity.
From waste to sustainable art
Bangkok artist and social activist Wishulada Panthanuvong is no stranger to trash. In fact, she embraces it and uses it as a medium to create sustainable beauty.
Oman to ban single-use plastic bags from next year
Oman will ban single-use plastic bags starting next year as part of efforts to reduce pollution and protect the environment, Muscat announced Sunday.
PET Recycling: Toward a Circular Economy
In order to use PET responsibly and sustainably, we absolutely must learn how to treat its resulting waste by recycling.
Soil pollution, a barrier for sustainable development –
As the world evolves with the advent of new technologies and increasingly invasive agricultural practices, we continue to actively pursue the development of new types of industries while still dependent on existing ones.
Best Practices for creating Maritime Sustainability Reports
(www.MaritimeCyprus.com) The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched what it claims is the first sector-specific Maritime Sustainability Reporting Guide. The Guide provides a practical framework, including best practices, for creating a maritime sustainability report for both…
The PCPC’s focus on science, safety, and sustainability
At the start of March, the Personal Care Products Council held its annual meeting event, complete with educational panels, keynotes, and breakout sessions. This year’s topic was sustainability. And Cosmetics Design was there to connect with the experts, hear from industry insiders and allies, and…
Three cheers for the circular economy | Innovators magazine
If you are enjoying a relaxing drink this weekend – we suggest raising a glass to the industry’s increasingly impressive circular economy credentials.
The circular economy: inspiration or buzz phrase?
The circular economy: inspiration or buzz phrase?| Isonomia…
‘Green’ schemes range from books to bikes
These FT Future 100 UK businesses are building sustainability into their model…
30 companies join forces to implement the circular economy
At the recent World Economic Forum, over 30 leading companies, including global cement producer CRH, across 16 sectors joined forces to implement the circular economy through the World Business Council for Sustainable Development‘s (WBCSD) newest initiative, Factor10.
Businesses to be billed for packaging waste in major policy overhaul
Long-awaited Waste and Resources Strategy sets out plans for businesses to be legally and financially responsible for the recycling or disposing of their packaging waste…
Radio – 6 Minute English, The circular economy
Who should take responsibility for recycling the the goods we buy? Neil and Sam discuss.