In the shift from linear “take-make-dispose” models toward regenerative systems, the circular economy (CE) offers a framework ...

In the annals of maritime history, few experiences match that of setting out against the ocean in a small craft for heightening one’s focus on resource management. In the generally closed resource ...

In recent years, the circular economy (CE) has emerged as a compelling alternative to the traditional linear model of ...

How Circular Thinking is Transforming Sustainable E-Commerce. The e-commerce era has not only changed how consumers shop, but also how they return unwanted items. Once an afterthought for many ...

The research, conducted by Wierikx at the Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences, is based on more than 3,000 organizational assessments. The results reveal a consistent pattern: ...

As the concrete industry evolves under the dual pressures of climate responsibility and resource scarcity, a new paradigm has emerged — one that prioritizes sustainability not as an afterthought but ...

The linear take-make-dispose economy—highly successful in delivering economic development throughout the 20th century—is no longer viable for advancing progress in the 21st century. Our current ...

We Americans are notoriously bad at saving money. While people in Germany, Sweden and even France save about 10% of the money they make, folks in the U.S. save closer to 3 or 4% of their earnings.

If you needed a clear signal that circular economy thinking has moved fully into the business mainstream from its origins in CSR, you need look no further than the annual meeting of the world’s top ...

Sand is everywhere in cities: it’s in the pillars of skyscrapers, the surfaces of roads and the walls of our homes. But sand—specifically river and beach sand needed for building—is running out, and ...

A collaboration between Carlsberg’s Jacobsen Brewery and Danish bakery Jalm&B has resulted in ‘Genbrød’ – a sustainable sourdough bread made from upcycled hazelnuts. ‘Genbrød’ is the amalgamation of ...