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A sisterhood of the travelling pants, but with belly-support shorts': how to ethically shop and share maternity clothes

Circular maternity wear addresses ethical fashion demands during pregnancy amidst cost-of-living and climate crises.

Earth911 Podcast: EVRNU's Stacy Flynn On Creating Circular Fiber For Sustainable Fashion

The fashion industry must transition to sustainable practices to reduce its environmental impact, leveraging innovations like Nucycl for clothing recycling.

Shop Above Par and Sustainably in Victoria, British Columbia, at House of Savoy

House of Savoy promotes sustainable fashion through consignment, catering to modern style while championing community and environmental consciousness.

A sisterhood of the travelling pants, but with belly-support shorts': how to ethically shop and share maternity clothes

Circular maternity wear addresses ethical fashion demands during pregnancy amidst cost-of-living and climate crises.

Earth911 Podcast: EVRNU's Stacy Flynn On Creating Circular Fiber For Sustainable Fashion

The fashion industry must transition to sustainable practices to reduce its environmental impact, leveraging innovations like Nucycl for clothing recycling.

Shop Above Par and Sustainably in Victoria, British Columbia, at House of Savoy

House of Savoy promotes sustainable fashion through consignment, catering to modern style while championing community and environmental consciousness.
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#sustainability

Carbon myopia is concealing a deeper problem: our insatiable appetite for materials

Overconsumption threatens sustainability; transitioning to a circular economy is essential to manage resources and waste.

Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity's waste

Genetically engineered black soldier flies can consume a wider range of organic waste and produce useful fatty compounds, enzymes, and reduce methane emissions.

Top 10 Sustainable Designs of 2024 - Yanko Design

2024 has seen a surge in eco-friendly designs that combine innovation with sustainability, setting new standards in responsible living.

This climate activist says AI is 'useless, unsustainable and has no benefit to society'

AI's rapid advancement by tech firms is criticized for being environmentally harmful and lacking societal value, leading to an existential dilemma for the industry.

Why Businesses Must Lead the Charge in the Circular Economy | Entrepreneur

The circular economy is critical for sustainability, creating jobs, and enhancing resource efficiency amid rising consumption challenges.

The benefits of a circular economy in tech

The circular economy in tech emphasizes product reuse and recycling to reduce waste and costs, moving away from a linear consumption model.

Carbon myopia is concealing a deeper problem: our insatiable appetite for materials

Overconsumption threatens sustainability; transitioning to a circular economy is essential to manage resources and waste.

Australian scientists genetically engineer common fly species to eat more of humanity's waste

Genetically engineered black soldier flies can consume a wider range of organic waste and produce useful fatty compounds, enzymes, and reduce methane emissions.

Top 10 Sustainable Designs of 2024 - Yanko Design

2024 has seen a surge in eco-friendly designs that combine innovation with sustainability, setting new standards in responsible living.

This climate activist says AI is 'useless, unsustainable and has no benefit to society'

AI's rapid advancement by tech firms is criticized for being environmentally harmful and lacking societal value, leading to an existential dilemma for the industry.

Why Businesses Must Lead the Charge in the Circular Economy | Entrepreneur

The circular economy is critical for sustainability, creating jobs, and enhancing resource efficiency amid rising consumption challenges.

The benefits of a circular economy in tech

The circular economy in tech emphasizes product reuse and recycling to reduce waste and costs, moving away from a linear consumption model.
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#sustainable-design

Why great design has always been sustainable

The urgency for transformative change is heightened by the combination of climate change and social inequality.

TOP 10 reader submissions of 2024 - materials

2024 emphasizes sustainable design by using innovative materials that repurpose waste and natural by-products in architecture and furniture.

govert flint's SPRING chair opens up from two flat-packed sheets of metal

Govert Flint emphasizes sustainable furniture design through innovative methods that facilitate delivery and assembly of products, leading to a circular economy.

TerraTimber / Professorship for Digital Design & Fabrication (DDF) + Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

TerraTimber creates sustainable construction systems by digitally upcycling waste wood using AR technology and innovative design principles for a circular economy.

vienna's construction waste becomes recyclable furniture for canteen by studio dreiSt

Studio dreiSt's Biofabrique canteen turns urban waste into sustainable ceramic tiles, demonstrating innovative circular design principles.

DIY vacuum cleaner leaves competition in the dust with one&twenty's 'best of best' award

The Opencyclone DIY handheld vacuum by Lion Sanguinette and Jonathan Stein won the 'Best of Best' award at the one&twenty design competition in Milan.

Why great design has always been sustainable

The urgency for transformative change is heightened by the combination of climate change and social inequality.

TOP 10 reader submissions of 2024 - materials

2024 emphasizes sustainable design by using innovative materials that repurpose waste and natural by-products in architecture and furniture.

govert flint's SPRING chair opens up from two flat-packed sheets of metal

Govert Flint emphasizes sustainable furniture design through innovative methods that facilitate delivery and assembly of products, leading to a circular economy.

TerraTimber / Professorship for Digital Design & Fabrication (DDF) + Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)

TerraTimber creates sustainable construction systems by digitally upcycling waste wood using AR technology and innovative design principles for a circular economy.

vienna's construction waste becomes recyclable furniture for canteen by studio dreiSt

Studio dreiSt's Biofabrique canteen turns urban waste into sustainable ceramic tiles, demonstrating innovative circular design principles.

DIY vacuum cleaner leaves competition in the dust with one&twenty's 'best of best' award

The Opencyclone DIY handheld vacuum by Lion Sanguinette and Jonathan Stein won the 'Best of Best' award at the one&twenty design competition in Milan.
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#sustainable-development

Amsterdam's Excess Materials Exchange raises 4.7M - Silicon Canals

Excess Materials Exchange secured $5M funding to expand circular economy solutions and localize its technology in Saudi Arabia.

Building deconstruction, reuse would benefit NYS jobs, climate | Cornell Chronicle

Transitioning from demolition to deconstruction could reshape New York's economy while advancing environmental and climate goals.

Amsterdam's Excess Materials Exchange raises 4.7M - Silicon Canals

Excess Materials Exchange secured $5M funding to expand circular economy solutions and localize its technology in Saudi Arabia.

Building deconstruction, reuse would benefit NYS jobs, climate | Cornell Chronicle

Transitioning from demolition to deconstruction could reshape New York's economy while advancing environmental and climate goals.
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#e-waste

Power-sucking GenAI also set to create mountain of e-waste

GenAI could produce up to 2.5 million tons of e-waste by 2030 without proper interventions, highlighting a critical environmental concern.

Amazon and eBay to pay 'fair share' for e-waste recycling

Online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay must share recycling costs for electrical waste under new UK proposals, effective January 2026.

Power-sucking GenAI also set to create mountain of e-waste

GenAI could produce up to 2.5 million tons of e-waste by 2030 without proper interventions, highlighting a critical environmental concern.

Amazon and eBay to pay 'fair share' for e-waste recycling

Online marketplaces like Amazon and eBay must share recycling costs for electrical waste under new UK proposals, effective January 2026.
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#plastic-pollution

Advocates Say Plastics Treaty Draft Falls Far Short as Talks Near Deadline

Negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty are lacking essential commitments, risking ineffectiveness against plastic pollution.

Turning Trash Into Treasure: How Philippines-Based Green Antz Is Leading The Fight Against Plastic Pollution | Entrepreneur

Plastic waste crisis highlighted by the UNEP
Green Antz in the Philippines tackling plastic pollution

Advocates Say Plastics Treaty Draft Falls Far Short as Talks Near Deadline

Negotiations for a Global Plastics Treaty are lacking essential commitments, risking ineffectiveness against plastic pollution.

Turning Trash Into Treasure: How Philippines-Based Green Antz Is Leading The Fight Against Plastic Pollution | Entrepreneur

Plastic waste crisis highlighted by the UNEP
Green Antz in the Philippines tackling plastic pollution
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Milan's Movopack secures 2.4M to fight e-commerce waste

Movopack raises £2M to expand its sustainable packaging solutions into the UK market.
#sustainable-construction

holcim's building icons transform global cities with circular, low-carbon construction

Holcim is pioneering sustainable building solutions to meet the needs of a growing urban population and climate targets.

Shaping a Sustainable Built Environment Through Industry-Wide Upskilling

Education and upskilling are essential for sustainable construction practices in the building industry.

holcim's building icons transform global cities with circular, low-carbon construction

Holcim is pioneering sustainable building solutions to meet the needs of a growing urban population and climate targets.

Shaping a Sustainable Built Environment Through Industry-Wide Upskilling

Education and upskilling are essential for sustainable construction practices in the building industry.
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Earth911 Podcast: Peerby's Daan Weddenpohl Accelerates Circular, Sharing Economies

The sharing economy promotes sustainable consumption by extending product lifecycles and enhancing community engagement.
#sustainable-architecture

scaffolding and reclaimed pipes shape BQ studio's pavilion in russian land art festival

The Resonance Pavilion exemplifies architectural innovation through sustainable design using repurposed materials.
It promotes versatility by serving dual functions as a workshop space and cultural hub.

POHULA(va) / 1+ X

PÕHULA(va) is a sustainable straw installation designed for community interaction, serving as a stage and pavilion while promoting environmental awareness.

'regrow willow' poses hybrid earth construction system strengthened with digital fabrication

Innovative hybrid material system combining willow and earth for architectural applications
Promoting circular construction with alternative materials and closed-loop systems

MIT graduate utilizes waste to build a foldable and adaptable home prototype

Reevaluating waste management systems is imperative for sustainable architecture.
Yiqing WANG's systematic approach repurposes institutional waste effectively.

scaffolding and reclaimed pipes shape BQ studio's pavilion in russian land art festival

The Resonance Pavilion exemplifies architectural innovation through sustainable design using repurposed materials.
It promotes versatility by serving dual functions as a workshop space and cultural hub.

POHULA(va) / 1+ X

PÕHULA(va) is a sustainable straw installation designed for community interaction, serving as a stage and pavilion while promoting environmental awareness.

'regrow willow' poses hybrid earth construction system strengthened with digital fabrication

Innovative hybrid material system combining willow and earth for architectural applications
Promoting circular construction with alternative materials and closed-loop systems

MIT graduate utilizes waste to build a foldable and adaptable home prototype

Reevaluating waste management systems is imperative for sustainable architecture.
Yiqing WANG's systematic approach repurposes institutional waste effectively.
moresustainable-architecture

CORVA: Want Greater Adoption Of Bitcoin? Use It To Fix Problems.

Bitcoin's adoption hinges on addressing real-world problems rather than theoretical advantages.
#mining

Colorado home of National Mining Museum dubious about plan to 'remine' gold from local mine waste

CJK Milling plans to remine Leadville's waste piles, aiming to recover gold while addressing long-standing environmental issues.

This Colorado town wants to mine gold from waste

CJK Milling aims to remine waste in Leadville, capitalizing on valuable minerals and promoting environmental cleanup efforts.

Colorado home of National Mining Museum dubious about plan to 'remine' gold from local mine waste

CJK Milling plans to remine Leadville's waste piles, aiming to recover gold while addressing long-standing environmental issues.

This Colorado town wants to mine gold from waste

CJK Milling aims to remine waste in Leadville, capitalizing on valuable minerals and promoting environmental cleanup efforts.
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Hella Jongerius's Berlin Studio Is a Feast for the Eyes

Hella Jongerius emphasizes continuous recycling and reinvention in design, promoting the idea of unfinished objects for user interpretation.

How to Build a Thriving Business in a Niche Industry | Entrepreneur

Conscious consumerism and circular economy trends present profitable opportunities for niche businesses.

Sustainability: Why circularity solutions are a supply chain imperative

Achieving a sustainable supply chain requires collaboration across sectors for a circular economy.

Job Vacancy: Business Development Intern (f/m/d) // NORNORM | Internships Jobs | Berlin Startup Jobs

NORNORM focuses on reinventing workspaces with circularity, offering sustainable workspace solutions and seeking ambitious individuals for business development.

Restrap Releases New Repair Packs, Repair Your Damaged Bike Bags with Repurposed Wastage

Designed with sustainability in mind, Restrap's Repair Packs use repurposed waste materials to extend the lifespan of bikepacking bags.

How Does Upcycling Innovate Materials? - Yanko Design

Upcycling preserves original quality and characteristics of materials, providing limitless opportunities to repurpose items without degradation.

Aectual 3D Printed Wood Screens Even Smell Like Real Wood

3D printing technology has advanced to create wood-like textures and hues for architectural applications.
Aectual's 3D Printed Wood offers a sustainable option through the use of wood waste and vegetable fiber for a circular lifecycle.

First Nation to Buy Bitcoin El Salvador Passes $400 Million in Holdings

El Salvador accumulated over $400 million worth of Bitcoin.
The country's investment in Bitcoin aims to build a circular Bitcoin economy.

Labour says it would aim for zero-waste economy by 2050

Labour government aims for zero-waste economy by 2050
Zero-waste economy could save billions, protect environment, and boost UK economy.

Clinks for cash? Wine, liquor bottles can now be redeemed at California recycling centers

California has expanded its recycling program to include wine and liquor bottles.
The program aims to divert more waste from landfills and promote a circular economy.
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