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By generating carbon-intensity data for each product, CoClear was able to identify industry trends, as well as track product performance improvements along value chains.

30. March 2019 | via Sustainablebrands.com | Read more

By generating carbon-intensity data for each product, CoClear was able to identify industry trends, as well as track product performance improvements along value chains.

30. March 2019 | via Sustainablebrands.com | Read more
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A zero-waste lifestyle shop called EcoSouk just opened in the Hamra neighborhood of Beirut, Lebanon.

25. March 2019 | via Weforum.org | Read more

A zero-waste lifestyle shop called EcoSouk just opened in the Hamra neighborhood of Beirut, Lebanon.

25. March 2019 | via Weforum.org | Read more
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The amount of paper and cardboard packaging now recycled in Europe has reached a record high, according to figures released by the European Union ahead of Global Recycling Day.

21. March 2019 | via Packagingeurope.com | Read more

The amount of paper and cardboard packaging now recycled in Europe has reached a record high, according to figures released by the European Union ahead of Global Recycling Day.

21. March 2019 | via Packagingeurope.com | Read more
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Two young British synchronised swimmers performed in a pool littered with plastic bags, bottles and other pieces of rubbish – all in a bid to raise awareness of pollution.

16. March 2019 | via huffingtonpost.co.uk | Read more

Two young British synchronised swimmers performed in a pool littered with plastic bags, bottles and other pieces of rubbish – all in a bid to raise awareness of pollution.

16. March 2019 | via huffingtonpost.co.uk | Read more
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Sea squirts could help measure plastic pollution as they can filter tiny particles from the ocean and store them in their soft tissue.

05. March 2019 | via Weforum.org | Read more

Sea squirts could help measure plastic pollution as they can filter tiny particles from the ocean and store them in their soft tissue.

05. March 2019 | via Weforum.org | Read more
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The Plastic Pact agreement tends to make producers fully responsible for plastic packaging and manufacturing.

04. March 2019 | via Neweurope.eu | Read more

The Plastic Pact agreement tends to make producers fully responsible for plastic packaging and manufacturing.

04. March 2019 | via Neweurope.eu | Read more
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Combining two emerging megatrends—artificial intelligence and circular economy—can accelerate a shift towards a regenerative system fit for the future.

23. February 2019 | via Mckinsey.com | Read more

Combining two emerging megatrends—artificial intelligence and circular economy—can accelerate a shift towards a regenerative system fit for the future.

23. February 2019 | via Mckinsey.com | Read more
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The Swedish housewares giant Ikea is testing a new service that will let customers rent its furniture - including kitchens.

18. February 2019 | via cbsnews.com | Read more

The Swedish housewares giant Ikea is testing a new service that will let customers rent its furniture - including kitchens.

18. February 2019 | via cbsnews.com | Read more
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Mussels start to lose their grip when exposed to microplastics, research has found, in the latest example of the damaging effects of plastic pollution on marine life.

15. February 2019 | via Theguardian.com | Read more

Mussels start to lose their grip when exposed to microplastics, research has found, in the latest example of the damaging effects of plastic pollution on marine life.

15. February 2019 | via Theguardian.com | Read more
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‘Recycling is for drunks, addicts and babushkas’ – inside Russia’s mafia-dominated waste industry.

09. February 2019 | via Theconversation.com | Read more

‘Recycling is for drunks, addicts and babushkas’ – inside Russia’s mafia-dominated waste industry.

09. February 2019 | via Theconversation.com | Read more