Topics
circular economy
January 29, 2019
Recent reports examine transitioning the global food system within the circular economy; setting targets and strategies for achieving healthy diets from sustainable food systems
Topics: circular economy, food
Reading time: 2 minutes
January 28, 2019
New calculation methodology for recycling under discussion by EU; could impact actual recycling rates in meeting set 2030 targets
Reading time: 1 minute
January 28, 2019
Panel at World Economic Forum discusses plastic waste and approaches for future; multiple industry announcements made related to plastics recycling and re-use
Topics: circular economy, plastics
Reading time: 2 minutes
January 25, 2019
Loop concept aims to enable provision of common consumer goods in reusable packaging; pilot schemes to operate in selected U.S. and European regions in spring 2019
Topics: circular economy, reuse
Reading time: 2 minutes
January 25, 2019
City of Berkeley in U.S to introduce ban on use of non-compostable foodware items in 2022; aim to force shift from plastic to compostable food containers, reduce quantity of single-use items
Reading time: 1 minute
January 23, 2019
Swiss Recycling to host forum on EU’s circular economy package; discuss status of Switzerland within the field; registration now open
Topics: circular economy, events
Reading time: 1 minute
January 17, 2019
Trade association’s annual conference 2019 zooms in on criteria for future-proof packaging solutions, focuses on recycling and consumer education
Reading time: 3 minutes
January 17, 2019
Food and beverage company Nestlé outlines specific steps in reaching its commitment of 100% recyclable or reusable packaging by 2025
Topics: circular economy, plastics
Reading time: 1 minute
January 10, 2019
University of Exeter receives £1 million award to create new center to study plastic use and waste
Topics: circular economy, plastics
Reading time: 1 minute
December 18, 2018
Oil industry association Concawe holds 13th symposium on March 18-19, 2019, in Antwerp, Belgium, to discuss low-carbon technologies and circular economy; registration now open
Reading time: 1 minute
