Responsible solar panel end-of-life (EOL) management is no longer a distant concern for the United States — large volumes are arriving on recyclers' ...

It's hard to disagree with the goal of a circular economy. Since resources on Earth are ultimately finite, at some point we will have to make the most of what we build and consume (unless we move to ...

Across the UK and Europe, tens of thousands of buildings are demolished each year, often long before their materials or structures reach the end of their useful lives. Architect Julie Winrow explains ...

Volatility in commodity markets is making it harder to rely on linear supply chains. Lithium prices, for example, rose by more than 1,000 percent between 2020 and late 2022, before dropping 86 percent ...

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Around the world, governments and businesses are talking more and more about the need to move from today's "take, make, waste" economy to a circular one, where products are designed to last, materials ...

Rana Hajirasouli is a Ph.D. Researcher at the University of Cambridge and Founder of The Surpluss (Certified B Corp). The circular economy has long been heralded as an important pathway to sustainable ...

Our 19th century economic model is running on borrowed time. Finite resources are used to make things that we soon discard. Even if some are recycled, it’s a wasteful, polluting system that’s too ...

Namhae County in South Gyeongsang Province has announced plans to establish a virtuous cycle in the local economy by ...

This groundbreaking pilot project is designed to empower local youth and women to take ownership of socio-economic challenges by establishing social enterprises that create eco-jobs, generate income, ...

Finland and Namibia have partnered to strengthen the local circular economy, focusing on resource efficiency and sustainable growth across the mining, energy and agricultural sectors.Sakarias Rantala ...

Vent-Axia recognises that transitioning to recycled plastic was key for reducing carbon emissions and promoting circular economy principles.