Separating Aspirations from Reality 360dialogues engaging graphic treatment examines circularity’s promise as a silver bullet for the planet’s problems and finds it wanting. With engaging visuals, it evaluates the claims from a scientifically informed perspective, illustrating the difference between possible and non-possible solutions for a more sustainable economy and provides a more pragmatic foundation on which …
Where experts answer twenty questions in thirty minutes about plastic, alternatives-to-plastic and all things circular. #3 Hair’s what’s happening! , Andrew and Zsofia Kollar – Founder of Human Material Loop – get into what is ‘waste’ and the benefits of hypo-allergic, strong as steel, climate-positive high-performance textiles from human hair! Listen on …
A report by US market research company Dynata found that 68 per cent of consumers prefer to buy products and services from companies that are environmentally responsible. It is therefore incumbent on brands and businesses to ensure that their products are labelled correctly and accurately and that consumers aren’t misdirected. To avoid accusations of greenwashing, …
The phrase ‘widely recycled’ is part of a recognised labelling campaign run by Recycle Now in England. It is supported and funded by Government, managed by WRAP, and used by over 90% of local authorities. We welcome this development; it’s always good that consumers are informed of the options available to them, so they are …
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Annual global consumption of plastic bottles will top half a trillion by 2021, with a projected jump in production of 20% this year alone. Isn’t it time we starting looking for an alternative? Up until recently, switching to glass production, with or without a deposit return scheme in place, was accepted as the preferred eco …