Innovations in reusable packaging need a playbook. Here's why
COVID-19 has worsened our reliance on single-use plastic. Businesses need a playbook to innovate at scale so consumers can access sustainable alternatives.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, TerraCycle, a global leader in the collection and recycling of post-consumer waste. Developed a unique business model that offers free recycling programmes funded by brands, manufacturers and retailers around the world. By creating turnkey and affordable recycling options, TerraCycle enables these parties to move from a linear to circular economy. Author of three books: “Revolution in a Bottle” (2009), “Outsmart Waste” (2014) and “Garbage is Great” (2016). Recipient of numerous social, environmental and business awards from the United Nations, World Economic Forum and Environmental Protection Agency.
COVID-19 has worsened our reliance on single-use plastic. Businesses need a playbook to innovate at scale so consumers can access sustainable alternatives.
Les produits et emballages à usage unique sont pratiques et abordables, et accélèrent la crise croissante des déchets.
Para cambiar de una economía de productos desechables a una circular, esta debe representar más que solo hacer lo "correcto", debe ser irresistible.
The traditional linear economy, as typified by single-use disposable plastic items, is unsustainable. Here are five steps we must take towards a circular, waste-free future.
A year ago at the World Economic Forum in Davos, a report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Economic Forum found that most plastic packaging is used only once; 95% of the ...
Los cambios en las actitudes de los consumidores aún no se traducen en cambios en la acción.
在许多可持续发展的概念和活动当中,毫无疑问资源回收是人们最容易理解,也是最能实现的那一个:毕竟,无论男女老幼、个人抑或集体、社区和组织,都能参与其中。
Recycling almost everything we use is already possible. So why have global recycling rates stagnated, and what can we do about it?