Collaboration, innovation and the shift to a circular economy

Collaboration, innovation and the shift to a circular economy

ByThe Circular Economy Team

Six months into his new role as CEO of producer compliance scheme Ecosurety, Will Ghali talks about climate ambition, cross-sector collaboration and the role of the resource and waste sector in the transition to a circular economy. At the end of this month, it is expected the Government will enshrine in law a major new climate change target. The target – to cut the UK’s emissions by 78% by 2035[i] – will be the world’s most ambitious and, if met, will move the UK more than three-quarters of the way to meeting its Net Zero by 2050 objective.

Accessible and sustainable electric scooters transform cities – Ericsson

Accessible and sustainable electric scooters transform cities – Ericsson

ByThe Circular Economy Team

“Our vision is cities made for living, free from noise and pollution and our mission is to bring safe, sustainable, and reliable micro-mobility for everyone,” said Shahin Ghazinour, VP of Hardware at Voi, responsible for the R&D of vehicles. Founded in August 2018, Voi is a Swedish micro-mobility company offering electric scooter sharing in partnership with cities and local communities. Voi has rapidly expanded across Europe and is represented in most major cities in 11 countries.

Improve Supply Chain Visibility, Improve Sustainability

Improve Supply Chain Visibility, Improve Sustainability

ByThe Circular Economy Team

One of the remarkable things about IoT technology is its potential to impact sustainability across many industry verticals worldwide. The case for IoT solutions impacting sustainability is particularly evident in the global supply chain, where IoT-enabled solutions such as Critical Asset Monitoring improve both visibility and sustainability.

Australia’s Merino Farmers Under Pressure to Manage Farms Sustainably

Australia’s Merino Farmers Under Pressure to Manage Farms Sustainably

ByThe Circular Economy Team

Last December, the Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), a nonprofit that represents about 60,000 Australian woolgrowers, released the Wool 2030 Strategy, a 10-year plan for the country’s wool sector. Taglined “Australian wool: The world’s premium sustainable fibre” the report attempts to appease rising consumer concerns around sustainable methods of fiber production