Our mothers and/or grandmothers grew up in a time when money and resources were scarce. That scarcity forced people to really make the most of the few resources they had at their disposal. But our ...

REFUSE Single-Use Day, held on Jan. 6, called for reducing reliance on all single-use materials, from plastic, paper, to ...

RefuseSingleUseDay shines a light on a simple idea that feels almost old-fashioned: stop treating things as throwaways in the first ...

Clean technology, or cleantech, is all about new ideas and businesses that help make our planet healthier and reduce ...

The new year offers an opportunity to commit to doing things differently. Circular economy initiatives can help you to make savings, develop green skills and prevent items from becoming waste. It’s ...

Thirteen organizations and businesses in Indonesia have launched the Indonesian Reuse Association (AGUNI) to promote sustainable reuse systems as an alternative to single-use plastic. AGUNI members, ...

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As architecture’s outsize impacts on climate change become ever more apparent, extreme calls to “just stop building” collide with an industry where demolition and new construction go hand in hand. In ...

In the dynamic world of large-scale events, where logistics are complex and the spotlight on sustainability is ever-increasing, the adoption of reuse systems presents a significant opportunity to ...

Japan aims to reduce clothes waste by 25 percent by fiscal 2030 compared with 10 years before to address the environmental impact of carbon dioxide emissions-heavy garment production. The move to ...