£1.4M Prize Awaits UK Circular Plastics Flagship Projects
A new £1.4 million flagship projects competition was launched at the inaugural annual meeting for members of The UK Plastics Pact, held in London yesterday.The competition, managed by WRAP in...
View ArticleAmazon Invests $10M in Closed Loop Fund to Increase US Recycling Rates
Amazon today announced that it will invest $10 million in Closed Loop Fund to support recycling infrastructure in the United States. The investment will increase the availability of curbside recycling...
View ArticleUnilever, EU Build on Plans for Plastics Recycling, But Problems Plague UK
This week, building on news that HP, Inc and IKEA joined a global consortium working to develop the first global network of ocean-bound plastics supply chains, the public and private sector made...
View ArticleScotland Charges Forward in Its Role as the World's 'Circular Economy Hotspot'
This week, circular economy experts from over 20 countries convened in Scotland as Glasgow hosted the third annual Circular Economy Hotspot. Glasgow used the occasion to announce its intention to...
View ArticleMcGill University's Bensadoun School to Shape Sustainable Future of Retail
On Friday, Montreal’s McGill University announced the opening of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management (BSRM) — a hub for students, researchers and practitioners to work collaboratively towards...
View ArticleWhy Online Retailers Are in Danger of Losing the 'Retail Wars'
It’s a conflict which threatens to change the way we eat, shop and live. But unless you pay attention to the business pages, you may not have heard of the “retail wars.”For the uninitiated, ‘retail...
View Article10 New Getaways Turn Conscious Travelers Into Changemakers
With a recent rise in evidence of demand for sustainable travel experiences, Kind Traveler, the world’s first socially conscious hotel booking platform; and Steller— the world’s leading storytelling...
View ArticleWhat the Black Friday Climate Report Means for Companies
The federal government hoped its Black-Friday release of a landmark report on the regional impacts of climate change might mitigate its media attention. It hasn't really worked: The report is still in...
View ArticleLack of US Climate Policy Putting Companies at Risk; Investors Demand Action
As a record number of global investors calls on governments to accelerate action on climate change, a new CDP analysis shows that some of thelargest U.S.-based corporationsview climate change as an...
View ArticleTrending: Fashion Giants Take Further Steps to Create Climate-Friendly Industry
The fashion industry has kicked December off with a bang, launching a number of game-changing initiatives and partnerships aimed at further improving its image by reducing its impacts.Fashion industry...
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