Even the largest landfills in Indonesia are at (or nearing) capacity, and the government has set an ambitious target of 30% waste reduction by 2025. Waste4Change is one of the […]
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Back to news homeStellantis says circular economy business unit will rake in revenue of €2B by 2030
Stellantis on Tuesday launched a plan for its business unit dedicated to circular economics, which, to cut through the jargon, is a segment of the company dedicated to sustainability and […]
The International Dimension of the European Union Circular Economy Policy and Legal Framework | George Kremlis
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Drowning in trash: Google opens applications for circular-economy accelerator
Google is spinning up a new, online-only startup accelerator centered around the elusive circular economy. The effort is Google’s latest to help environmentally focused startups grow while potentially hooking them on […]
Circular and Sustainable Opportunities in the Supply Chain | Hemanth Setty
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Enabling a Circular Economy | Armand Sohet
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Octopus keeps stuff out of Indonesia’s crowded landfills
According to the World Bank, Indonesia produces 4.8 million tons of plastic waste each year that is “mismanaged”—meaning it ends up uncollected, chucked into dumpsites or leaked from improperly managed […]
Europe lays out expanded ecodesign rules with plan for digital product passports
The European Union has announced a new bundle of sustainability-focused policy proposals that will expand existing ecodesign rules on energy efficiency by encouraging longer product lifespans, supporting the growth of […]
Berlin’s Everphone raises $200M in debt and Series C equity
Berlin-based smartphone-as-a-service provider, Everphone, has topped up with $65 million in a Series C equity raise in addition to taking $135M in debt financing — for a total raise of […]
‘Made of Air’, a maker of ‘carbon negative’ thermoplastics, locks in $5.8M
Berlin-based climate tech startup, ‘Made of Air‘, has closed a €5 million (~$5.8M) seed funding round, led by Norwegian sustainability-focused family fund, TD Veen. Also participating are Patrick Pichette (former […]