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Report: IoT Will Usher in 'Transformational Paradigm of Growth' for Circular Economy

With up to 50 billion connected devices predicted by 2020, a pervasive digital transformation is reshaping the economy. Will this ‘fourth industrial revolution’ lead to an acceleration of the extractive, ‘linear’ economy of today, or will it ... View More

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John West Partnering with WWF, MSC to Offer World's Largest Range of Sustainable Tuna

This week, John West Australia, WWF-Australia (WWF) and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), announced that they have come together to make the single biggest brand commitment to help end unsustainable fishing methods within the canned tuna industry... View More

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The Need for Integral Thinking and True Materiality

This is part 2 of a 6-part series about integral thinking and true materiality. It proposes a new impetus to develop reporting that is able to serve the idea of a green & inclusive economy. Part 1 can be found here.Those of us who have been worki... View More

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Vote to Allocate Part of €1M Global Change Award to Your Favorite Circular Textile Innovation

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the US alone generates an estimated 24 billion pounds of post-consumer textile waste (PCTW), which ends up in landfills each year — the equivalent of about 70 pounds of textiles per person. ... View More

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Mayors Get Creative as Competition for 'Coolest City in California' Heats Up

A competition that began in October, the CoolCalifornia Challenge, is motivating Californians in 22 participating cities to reduce their water and energy consumption. The cities are competing for a share of $150,000 to put towards local sustainabilit... View More

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Sharing Economy Provides the Unique, Convenient Experiences Canadian Millennials Crave

Millennials (adults ages 18 to 35 in 2015) comprise over 30 percent of the labor force in both the United States and Canada. They are doing things differently, hold different values, and have a high affinity for technology. ... View More

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Trending: Wastewater, Algae Have Untapped Potential for Clean Water, Energy Generation

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is funding a project to cultivate microalgae as biomass for fuels and an array of consumer products. The microscopic single-cell organisms could unlock an affordable way to generate energy using only sunlight and c... View More

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Fairphone Achieves First-Ever Fairtrade-Certified Gold Supply Chain for Consumer Electronics

After almost two years of research and collaboration with a variety of partners, social enterprise Fairphone is pleased to announce it has successfully established the first pilot supply chain for Fairtrade-certified gold for the electronics industry... View More

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eBay Joins the Circular Economy 100 Program

We are pleased to announce that eBay, the global online marketplace, has become a corporate member of the Circular Economy 100 (CE100), the Foundation’s pre-competitive innovation programme. Reuse and redistribution are both key elements of a th... View More

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Novelis, Unilever, Forum Co-Develop Tools to Help Ease Shift to Circular Products, Business Models

Following the recent announcement of a €24 billion EU Circular Economy Package, leading sustainability non-profit Forum for the Future has today launched two free tools, developed together with partners Unilever and Novelis, that empower businesses... View More

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Back to the Roots 'Ready to Grow' Thanks to $5M Seed Round

Back to the Roots®, an Oakland, California startup spearheading a movement to reconnect people with food, announced today that it has completed a $5 million strategic seed financing round, led by Tony Robbins’ and Peter Guber’s startup accelerat... View More

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Singularity University, Amnesty International Turning to Tech to Tackle Human Rights Challenges

Benefit corporation Singularity University (SU) is in ambitious pursuit of solutions for eleven “global grand challenges” that its experts have identified: environment, security, health, learning, energy, food, prosperity, water, space, disaster ... View More

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Trending: Biomimetic, Phase-Changing Materials Could Hold Keys to Climate-Resistant Surfaces

Whether the presidential candidates pay attention to it or not, climate change is a looming threat. Failure of climate change mitigation and adaptation was considered to be the greatest global risk in the World Economic Forum’s newly-released 2016 ... View More

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Trending: Cruise Lines Teaming Up with NGOs to Help Improve Ocean Health and Wealth

In recent years, the travel and hospitality industry has smartly identified the business case for investing in the preservation of popular destinations around the world, and the environmental and social ecosystems that comprise them. ... View More

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Dell, Grenier Seeking Short Films Showcasing Benefits of Circular Economy

Dell and actor Adrian Grenier have announced the “Legacy of Good” short documentary film contest, aimed at creating compelling stories to raise awareness around the circular economy movement and the role of technology in creating a better future.... View More

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Nestlé, Tesco, Unilever CEOs Among 'Champions 12.3,' Determined to Halve Global Food Waste

On Wednesday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, 30 CEOs, government ministers, global institution executives, and civil society leaders announced the launch of the latest full-scale attack on global food waste: an all-sector collaboration aimed at... View More

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New Global Commission Aimed at Quantifying Business Case for Helping to Achieve SDGs

Businesses that join global efforts to end extreme poverty and protect the planet’s finite natural resources can reap great rewards and protect their long-term performance, a proposition that will be tested by a new commission launched today at the... View More

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ASU Initiatives Delivering on Mission to Solve, Educate, Engage on Sustainability

Arizona State University (ASU) has emerged as a leader in sustainability education in part due to its Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives, a series of programs designed to solve global sustainability problems, educate future leaders in sustai... View More

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Ford on the Runway

Ford Motor Company made its debut on the HKTDC Hong Kong Fashion Week runway today as part of The EcoChic Design Award 2015/16 grand finale show. Five outfits featured in the show were made entirely from the up-cycling of Ford’s sustainable seat ... View More

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Nestlé Leaders Help Drive WEF Health and Sustainability Agendas

Nestlé’s senior leaders will address key global issues including the future of healthcare and responsible water stewardship at this week’s World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland. On Thursday, January 21, Chief Executive ... View More

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