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Tag: Recycling

Hip to the beat

17/12/202007/01/2021 - Leave a Comment

Pride after a fall. I am recuperating at home under Thomas’s care. The book I began a few months ago is on hold. I have little to distract me from …

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Three forgotten lessons about the circular economy

17/12/202031/12/2020 - 1 Comment

A circular economy requires a more holistic view of the economy (image by Tony Biddle 2020). Emma Fromberg retrieves some earlier wisdom. I vividly remember the first time that the idea …

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Selling the circular

17/12/202001/01/2021 - 1 Comment

Thinking out of the box: currently, retail is largely about mass, transactional relationships. Can business ever be good? Henry Leveson-Gower explores. A year ago I was on the hunt for examples …

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The shock that planted an idea

13/12/202018/12/2020 - Leave a Comment

Dhaka scavenger, Taslima, was delighted to hear about Project Bottle Economy that will enable her to earn more from her work. A pair of technology students in Bangladesh came up …

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Bottle Economy

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Watch their final presentation and discussion with our expert panel… View the presentation … and hear our expert panel’s reflections. … and read more about this great project and the …

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Flurry of corporate plastic announcements hints at a new normal for the circular economy

11/09/2020 - Leave a Comment

In what has been a bumper week for news stories on single-use plastics, edie explores how corporates are forging ahead with new collection and take-back schemes for recyclable packaging that …

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How Africa’s public waste management schemes lead the way to a zero waste future

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The Covid-19 pandemic affirms the need not just for adequate public health care services, but also the many other services that are essential to keep society running and maintain a …

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China’s War on Garbage Faces a Major Coronavirus Setback

02/04/2020 - Leave a Comment

China’s lockdown may have reduced air pollution as factories and power plants halted, but the pandemic has had the opposite effect on the nation’s nascent recycling effort. Millions of people …

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Spin Offs

11/12/201911/12/2019 - Leave a Comment

Tom Szaky started TerraCycle in high school to “end waste”. The company currently operates in 21 countries, working with some of the world’s largest retailers’ and manufacturers’ brands. In each …

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