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Innovation & TechnologyCircular Economy
Wanted: ‘Moonshot' Thinking for the Planet’s New Challenges
Wanted: ‘Moonshot' Thinking for the Planet’s New Challenges
Published on September 9, 2019
About a 3 minute read

Coined after we first set foot on the Moon 50 years ago, 'Moonshot' thinking means applying disruptive, innovative thinking to difficult problems. Today, we have access to means and resources that were unimaginable 50 years ago. Let’s make the impo... View More

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Consumer Behavior ChangeCollaboration & Co-CreationInnovation & Technology
Trending: Google, Prince Harry Aiming to Help People, Industry Decarbonize Travel
Trending: Google, Prince Harry Aiming to Help People, Industry Decarbonize Travel
Published on September 6, 2019
About a 7 minute read

Google’s new ‘green’ Maps feature highlights users’ lowest-carbon transport options; while new Travalyst initiative aims to protect destinations by encouraging sustainable practices across the travel industry. ... View More

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Circular Economy
A 10-Step Plan for Halving Food Loss and Waste by 2030
A 10-Step Plan for Halving Food Loss and Waste by 2030
Published on August 30, 2019
About a 6 minute read

The UN set a global goal to cut food loss and waste in half by 2030. Alarming figures show just how big of a challenge remains. The size of the prize is huge. So, too, must be the action to seize it. ... View More

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Circular Economy
How Dow Is Helping Global Communities Tackle Plastic Waste
How Dow Is Helping Global Communities Tackle Plastic Waste
Published on August 29, 2019
About a 3 minute read

By helping to incentivize, develop and scale circular and environmentally beneficial projects, we can maximize the value of waste, empower communities and create a more sustainable future. ... View More

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Circular Economy
The Ocean Cleanup: Into the Twilight Zone
The Ocean Cleanup: Into the Twilight Zone
Published on August 26, 2019
About a 7 minute read

As the Great Pacific Garbage Patch continues to fragment into microplastics, it is key that we reach proven technology status as soon as possible; we are closer than ever to having a tool capable of cleaning up the oceans for good. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingInnovation & Technology
Trending: Sustainability Concerns Turning the Tide on Sunscreens
Trending: Sustainability Concerns Turning the Tide on Sunscreens
Published on August 23, 2019
About a 5 minute read

Through CVS’ elimination of coral-damaging compounds and research pointing to cashew shells as a non-toxic alternative, tomorrow’s sunscreens could end up protecting more than our skin. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Rebbl Documentary a Case Study on Benefits of Ethical Supply Chains
Rebbl Documentary a Case Study on Benefits of Ethical Supply Chains
Published on August 23, 2019
About a 4 minute read

Rebbl’s approach shows that creating value through an ethical supply chain is possible — but it requires companies to really understand the situation on the ground, listen to local communities and create win-win solutions. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Latest C2C Certified Product Standard Open for Public Comment
Latest C2C Certified Product Standard Open for Public Comment
Published on August 5, 2019
About a 3 minute read

Recognized as the world’s leading science-based standard for responsible production and consumption, the Standard encourages innovation to maximize the positive impacts of products and materials. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Gaia Herbs: Bringing Accountability, Sustainability to the Herbal Industry
Gaia Herbs: Bringing Accountability, Sustainability to the Herbal Industry
Published on August 2, 2019
About a 9 minute read

Long recognized for its publicly transparent and ethical growing and sourcing practices, Gaia Herbs demonstrates a commitment throughout its entire supply chain to the health of people and planet. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
The Challenge to Fly Sustainably
The Challenge to Fly Sustainably
Published on August 2, 2019
About a 4 minute read

A broad set of stakeholders is focusing attention on the climate change impact of air travel. In the face of regulatory uncertainty, businesses will benefit from modifying their behaviors and leading the way. ... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsCollaboration & Co-Creation
Fighting Fire with Fire: Zippo Pledges to Help Fight Effects of Global Deforestation
Fighting Fire with Fire: Zippo Pledges to Help Fight Effects of Global Deforestation
Published on August 1, 2019
About a 2 minute read

Zippo will plant a tree with every lighter sold in partnership with Woodchuck USA’s Buy One. Plant One.® program; and has documented its first step in Madagascar, with National Geographic. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCollaboration & Co-CreationInnovation & Technology
New Book Shows How, 10 Years In, Sharing Economy Is Improving Millions of Lives
New Book Shows How, 10 Years In, Sharing Economy Is Improving Millions of Lives
Published on July 31, 2019
About a 4 minute read

Published to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the sharing economy, Generation Share captures 200 untold stories of how sharing models are saving and transforming the lives of millions across the world. ... View More

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Innovation & Technology
Trending: Fashion Edges Ever Closer to Circularity
Trending: Fashion Edges Ever Closer to Circularity
Published on July 29, 2019
About a 5 minute read

Prada's new Nat Geo series highlights its Re-Nylon line; while the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Jeans Redesign Guidelines aim to ensure jeans are made better for the environment and the health of garment workers. ... View More

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Circular Economy
Coyuchi for Life: A Closed-Loop Approach to Textile Rentals
Coyuchi for Life: A Closed-Loop Approach to Textile Rentals
Published on July 26, 2019
About a 3 minute read

Organic linen purveyor Coyuchi is taking home textile rentals one step ahead with new, closed-loop program. ... View More

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Finance & InvestmentCircular Economy
Report: Food Giants Capitalizing on Consumers’ ‘Appetite for Disruption’
Report: Food Giants Capitalizing on Consumers’ ‘Appetite for Disruption’
Published on July 24, 2019
About a 5 minute read

$5.3 trillion investor coalition reports on how global food companies including Tesco, Carrefour and Nestlé are responding to consumer demand for alternative proteins ... View More

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Organizational Governance
Football as a Force for Good? Meet the Forest Green Rovers
Football as a Force for Good? Meet the Forest Green Rovers
Published on July 24, 2019
About a 4 minute read

The Rovers are proving that the popularity of sport, even at lower levels, offers a unique opportunity to spread key sustainability messages to the masses. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior ChangeInnovation & Technology
Burgers for Biodiversity? How Much Difference Can the Impossible Burger Really Make?
Burgers for Biodiversity? How Much Difference Can the Impossible Burger Really Make?
Published on July 23, 2019
About a 5 minute read

For a country that loves its burgers, the Impossible Burger’s swift uptake has been a bit of a surprise. But it shouldn’t be — Impossible Foods is giving people what they really want: taste, health and ethics. ... View More

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Circular Economy
Down in the Dumps: The Need for Rational IT Sustainability Policies
Down in the Dumps: The Need for Rational IT Sustainability Policies
Published on July 22, 2019
About a 4 minute read

25% of organisations that say they have a sustainable IT policy dump or destroy their obsolescent hardware — the least sustainable ways of handling them. Here's a business case for better IT lifecycle management. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular EconomyMarketing & Communications
New Film Highlights South Africa’s Unsung Plastic Waste Heroes
New Film Highlights South Africa’s Unsung Plastic Waste Heroes
Published on July 17, 2019
About a 3 minute read

The new short documentary, Street Surfers, explores the lives and livelihoods of the young men indirectly serving the environment through recycling as a means of income. ... View More

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Circular Economy
10 Breakthrough Technologies That Can Help Feed the World Without Destroying It
10 Breakthrough Technologies That Can Help Feed the World Without Destroying It
Published on July 17, 2019
About a 7 minute read

How can the world feed nearly 10 billion people by 2050 while also advancing economic development, protecting and restoring forests, and stabilizing the climate? ... View More

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