CSRWire – Ferrara Signs Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment for a Circular Economy for Plastic

This might go down as the year the circular economy hit the big leagues.

Zalando invited Retail Week to its head office in Berlin to unveil an ambitious sustainability strategy as the international fashion etailer changes its model to reflect contemporary consumer concerns.

Zero Waste Europe resigned from the Climate Bonds Initiative’ Waste Management Technical Working Group as it failed to exclude waste incineration as sustainable investment in every part of the world, ignoring its harmful impact on the climate and creating an alarming double standard.

Comments Consumer goods giant calls on wider industry to accelerate progress towards a circular economy and stem the tide of ocean and waterway plastic pollution Consumer goods giant Unilever has issued a clarion call for the wider industry to step up efforts to tackle the “mounting challenge of ocean plastic waste”, setting out four key actions it claims can help.