Every year, we buy 30 billion tonnes of stuff, from pizza boxes to family homes. We throw out or demolish 13 billion tonnes of it as waste—about 2 tonnes per person. A third of what we discard was bought the same year.
Source: phys.org
The European Commission has adopted a new Circular Economy Action Plan – one of the main blocks of the European Green Deal, Europe’s new agenda for sustainable growth.The new Action Plan announces initiatives along the entire life cycle of products, targeting for example their design, promoting circular…
The future of Japan as a sustainable society appears in doubt nowadays, due to the falling population, rising ratio of elderly citizens, and burgeoning public deficits. A researcher who has put artificial intelligence to work exploring better futures shares his scenarios for a more sustainable…
The launch of GreenBiz Group’s newest event brand, a three-day event focusing on the systemic shifts to a circular economy.
Tizi n’Tichka Pass, Central Morocco Tichka means “it’s difficult” and so it means literally a difficult path, because it has so many s…
The Ocean Foundation, U.S.A. (TOF), and the National Maritime Foundation of India (NMF) will be co-hosting a webinar on sustainable shipping on May 4th, 2021. We will attempt to bring together different perspectives (science, economics, legal, and policy) and produce specific policy recommendations. The webinar will be roughly 2-hours beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Abercrombie’s new sourcing and supply chain sustainability targets through 2025 are part of the retailer joining the U.N. Global Compact.