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Plastic Credit Exchange Brings Plastic-Waste Offsets to The US

December 2, 2021December 7, 2021 by Austin Tannenbaum

Plastic Credit Exchange allows its business partners to purchase credits to offset their plastic footprint. PCX then uses the funds to facilitate the recovery, transportation, and processing of post-consumer plastic waste alongside a wide ecosystem of partners around the world.

Oceanic Global Platform Used Across Industries to Improve Sustainability

October 21, 2021November 4, 2021 by David Worford

A new platform from Oceanic Global can be tailored across industries to help businesses move toward sustainability.

SustainChain Addresses SDG Progress, Investment Needs

September 24, 2021October 3, 2021 by David Worford

The Us Coalition on Sustainability’s platform looks to advance SDG solutions.

Tesco Launches Loop Recycle Program in Stores

September 13, 2021September 29, 2021 by David Worford

As British grocery store chain Tesco continues to grow its sustainability program, it has implemented a zero-waste packaging system at 10 of its stores in England. The Tesco program offered by TerraCycle’s reusable packaging platform Loop will…

Carbon To Value Initiative Introduces First Cohort To Develop New Carbon Technologies

August 16, 2021September 12, 2021 by Harun Asad

The Carbon to Value (C2V) Initiative has introduced its first cohort of companies aimed at commercializing carbon technologies (carbontech) that capture and convert CO2 into valuable end products or services. Carbontech has a market opportunity of $1 trillion in the U.S. and up to $6 trillion globally, according to Carbon180. ... Read more »

DOE Awards $127M For Small Business Clean Energy R&D Projects

July 30, 2021August 12, 2021 by Harun Asad

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $127 million to small businesses working on clean energy technology, representing a total of 110 projects in 26 states. Funding is provided by DOE’s science and energy program offices, the Office of Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation, and the Office of Environmental Management. “Small ... Read more »

How Sustainability Is Catalyzing Innovation Part 2 of 2: Leaders Leading

July 1, 2021July 6, 2021 by Harun Asad

This two-part series highlights the urgent needs driving innovation in sustainability in part one, and leaders leading – examples of companies innovating for sustainability – in part two. The landscape of organizations innovating around sustainability has increased dramatically over the past few years. Today, we are seeing a broad spectrum ... Read more »

Adidas CEO: 70% Of Consumers Prefer To Buy Sustainable Products

June 22, 2021June 30, 2021 by Harun Asad

In its annual general meeting earlier this year, Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted told shareholders based on a recent company survey, “70% of all consumers say that they consider sustainability a significant buying argument,“ and added, “If we succeed in sustainability – or when – we also succeed as a business.” ... Read more »

Ford and Origin Partner to Improve Auto Supply Chain with PET Plastic Made from Wood

June 11, 2021June 18, 2021 by Jennifer Nastu

Ford Motor Company is working on a supply-chain initiative focused on finding drop-in applications for carbon-negative PET plastic produced from sustainable wood residues. PET plastic helps make cars lighter and more fuel efficient, and often comprise a large percentage of a vehicle’s mass.

Record-Setting 81% of DuPont Shareholders Approve Plastics Pollution Proposal

May 3, 2021August 17, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

The 81% support for the resolution is “the highest vote ever for a shareholder resolution on an environmental issue that was opposed by management,” according to Heidi Welsh, executive director of the Sustainable Investments Institute, which tracks shareholder votes.

Innovations in Circular Economy and Plastic Packaging Curb GHG Emissions, Help Other Players Go Green

April 1, 2021April 19, 2021 by Guest Author

Could plastic be an unlikely warrior in the fight against climate change? At the Centre for Carbon Dioxide Utilisation, scientists have recently discovered ways to take carbon dioxide, a leading contributor to climate change, and transform it into the building blocks of substances that make plastic products.

Shake Shack Begins Using AirCarbon Cutlery at Select Locations

March 3, 2021March 23, 2021 by Emily Holbrook

Shake Shack recently announced the introduction of sustainable AirCarbon cutlery and straws from Restore Foodware at select Shake Shack locations in the US.

Plastic Credit Exchange Brings Plastic-Waste Offsets to The US

Oceanic Global Platform Used Across Industries to Improve Sustainability

SustainChain Addresses SDG Progress, Investment Needs

Tesco Launches Loop Recycle Program in Stores

Carbon To Value Initiative Introduces First Cohort To Develop New Carbon Technologies

DOE Awards $127M For Small Business Clean Energy R&D Projects

How Sustainability Is Catalyzing Innovation Part 2 of 2: Leaders Leading

Adidas CEO: 70% Of Consumers Prefer To Buy Sustainable Products

Ford and Origin Partner to Improve Auto Supply Chain with PET Plastic Made from Wood

Record-Setting 81% of DuPont Shareholders Approve Plastics Pollution Proposal

Innovations in Circular Economy and Plastic Packaging Curb GHG Emissions, Help Other Players Go Green

Shake Shack Begins Using AirCarbon Cutlery at Select Locations

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