Circular Economy

Learn how EPA’s Brownfields Program drives change and join “Industry Voices: A Conversation with Chris Gdak” to explore funding impacts and future priorities.

Universities are slashing waste and costs with USEFULL, a reusable container program using smart tech to revolutionize campus dining sustainability.

As demand for critical metals like cobalt continues to grow, driven by EVs, renewable energy storage, and electronic devices, researchers have developed a groundbreaking method for cobalt separation …

Virginia Tech diverted over 2,100 pounds of research orchard apples and donated 477 pounds to local food programs, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and food access.

Climate change, shlimate change—words mean nothing without understanding. Talk of climate change falls flat without teaching how two centuries of fossil fuels has powered progress and created today’s challenges.

The company’s roadmap emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and targeted investments to tackle global environmental issues.

Through a $300,000 investment in Furniture Bank, the company is scaling a proven model that has already diverted over 25,000 mattresses and 10,000 household essentials from landfills.

Oregon’s new statewide recycling rules aim to reduce plastic waste and streamline recycling systems.

JB Straubel, former Tesla executive, sees advanced battery recycling as key to a sustainable future, cutting reliance on mining while powering the EV revolution.

Despite overwhelming support from a majority of nations, the latest UN plastic pollution summit ended without an agreement on a binding treaty.

Green spaces like The Underline in Miami-Dade County enhance mobility, community, and health while reducing urban heat.

Designed with mass timber and eco-friendly features, this innovative space is a physical manifestation of the company’s global environmental goals.

In 2020, Austin, Texas alone collected nearly a ton of yard signs for recycling, while Delaware County, Pennsylvania diverted five tons from landfills.

The club's ambitious sustainability plan focuses on cutting greenhouse gas emissions across operations and engaging communities to inspire global change.

PUMA’s Vision 2030 aims for 90% emission cuts, 100% recycled materials, and industry-leading ethics, overcoming past challenges to redefine sustainability.

Bausch + Lomb Corporation is addressing a little-known environmental issue: the waste created by contact lenses and their packaging. Through its ONE by ONE and Biotrue Eye Care Recycling programs, …

At COP29 in Azerbaijan, a global event meant to champion climate solutions, delegates are encountering a troubling irony: unsustainable food systems, rampant plastic waste, and mislabeling scandals.

Smurfit WestRock sets new standards in recycling with global initiatives turning waste into resources.

Bluestone National Park Resort, a model of environmental best practices, reports some of the cleanest air in the UK while inviting other landowners to adopt its biodiversity-focused operations.

Fashion’s sustainability goals are bold, but as 2030 nears, the industry faces critical challenges. Will targets bridge the gap between ambition and impact?

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