How to Build a Zero-Waste Economy
These businesses say: reuse, refill, return.
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New Research Defends Curbside Recycling as Effective Climate Tool
The study finds that, despite their cost and other drawbacks, such programs can help small cities reach their climate goals.
Cleaning Up 80 Years of Plastic Waste
The Plastic Credit Exchange is on a mission to "clean up 80 years of plastic waste." It serves a global ecosystem of partners that recover, process, and recycle plastic waste with programs that improve livelihood...
The Future is Circular
Our current economy is built on taking finite materials and turning them into waste, so we can consume more finite materials. The system needs a complete overhaul.
New Startup Aims to Recycle 95% of High-Value Content from Solar Panels
Solarcycle just landed $6.6 million in venture capital funding to power its giga-scale recycling ambitions.
EV Battery Recycling is Costly. These Five Startups Could Change That
Meet the American companies making lithium-ion battery recycling more profitable and sustainable than it’s ever been.
Plastics: “The New Coal”
Plastics have yielded life-saving medical advances, supercharged technological advancements, helped send us to space, and transformed our lives in innumerable ways. But they are poisoning our people and our planet.
Exxon Doubles Down on ‘Advanced Recycling’ Claims that Yield Few Results
The petroleum company is under investigation for misleading the public while exacerbating the global plastic pollution crisis.
Meet the Recycling Start-up Hustling to Keep EV Batteries Out of Landfills
Just four years after launching a pilot plant in Canada, Li-Cycle has raised US$500 million from high profile investors to build out EV battery recycling plants and hubs across the U.S.
