Channel: Circular Economy Archives - Page 2 of 8

Counting carbon savings of shopping second-hand

News: Circular Economy Impact Report for leading re-commerce retailer across SE Asia calculates carbon emissions saved by buying second-hand.

News: Lifecycle Carbon Analysis (LCA) shows that an upcycled electric vehicle (UEV) can provide for the world’s least-polluting refuse truck.

News: Producer of organic wines in Australia chooses eco-flat bottles for launch of new brand, in first for circular packaging innovation.

News: Circular innovation in recovered materials could cut emissions from the use of carbon black in tyre production by up to 93%.

News: With 200 tonnes of waste left around Mount Everest every year, a local clean-up initiative is crowdsourcing its removal in 1kg bags.

News: Start-up using beer waste to make leather alternative that is both animal- and plastic-free gets £1.1M boost from clean-growth VC fund.

News: Circular economy offers job creation worldwide, but report shows research is ignoring the Global South, where most work will be found.

News: Inspired by world’s first renewable-energy island, solar-powered eco watch design features upcycled ocean plastic and bio-based nylon.

News: Leading recycling services company plans to invest €25M in building a steel recycling plant in Finland to operate 100% carbon free.

News: Circularity Gap Report reveals global circularity shrank from 9.1% in 2018, to 7.2% in 2023, due to rising material extraction and use.