Published 10 hours ago Submitted by SAP Plastic is everywhere – it’s practical, necessary, and indestructible. It’s so embedded in our daily lives that we don’t even see it. From plastic-wrapped produce in supermarkets to containers for creams, lotions, pills, and medicine, most of it is used only once andContinue Reading
A new platform aims to bring brands, scientists and business leaders together to eliminate single-use plastics. More than 40 organizations and individuals from across the globe have teamed up to form PlasticFree, an online design tool that enables creatives to reframe their use of textiles, packaging and other business-centric productsContinue Reading
The world is awash in plastic waste, and a new business in the Upper Peninsula is tackling that pervasive environmental problem one day, one person, one shower or one load of laundry at a time. Refill U.P. in Hancock invites customers to hang on to those containers that pump, sprayContinue Reading
A guest column in the “New York Times” claims that mating with short people is better for the environment. Author Mara Altman wrote the piece and said that Thomas Samaras “calculated that if we kept our proportions the same but were just 10 percent shorter in America…we would save 87 million tons of foodContinue Reading
RIYADH: In 2016, Saudi Arabia announced the Vision 2030 blueprint to diversify the Kingdom’s economy. It dared to change its identity as an oil-rich nation to a harbinger of new ideas that would shape the world. Six years later, the Kingdom has ventured into new realms of opportunities that theContinue Reading
BOSTON / ACCESSWIRE / December 9, 2022 / Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 9, 2022 / The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) yesterday unveiled its 2022 Inner City 100 (IC100) list and Impact Report at the conclusion of its AnnualContinue Reading
Not many people know that Scandinavia has its own fashion ecosystem and footprint in the industry. Indeed, Northern Europe’s subregion has its own respective fashion councils and fashion weeks in Sweden, Copenhagen, Iceland, Finland, and Norway, filled with a community of fashion and textile designers that provide support on labourContinue Reading
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — A new generation of plastic ten years in the making is designed to degrade and may someday help reduce plastic pollution. What You Need To Know Some people think our modern world is unimaginable without plastic Studies show plastic is contributing to waste and pollution issues,Continue Reading
Monday, 31 October 2022, 12:18 pmPress Release: Accenture New research from Accenture has found organisations are more likely to achieve their sustainability commitments through the power of technology, but few are utilising it to enable and scale sustainability projects or making the technology itself more sustainable. 92% of global companiesContinue Reading
Plastics are great for so many things, but they stay around for an awfully long time. Intropic leaps to the rescue with a set of enzymes that can be added to plastics at the very beginning of their life cycle, before it is even turned into products. The additives theContinue Reading
