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Circular Economy

The secret to fixing fast fashion’s waste problem

by Quynh Do Nhu and Mark Stevenson

Textile recycling is no longer for a few “sustainable” fashion firms – it is quickly becoming a reality that no fast fashion

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Circular Economy

How restaurants can turbo charge Canada’s war on plastic pollution

by Bruce McAdams and Emily Robinson

Restaurants are on the front lines of plastic waste. They need to shift to reusables for Canada to meet zero waste targets.

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Circular Economy

The vapes we throw out could be powering thousands of EVs

by Chris Bonasia

As demand for lithium soars, there's an untapped trove of the precious mineral in the millions of e-cigarette batteries that end up

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Circular Economy/Summer 2023

Knight Bites: 6 ways to win our battle with plastic pollution by 2040

by CK Staff

From eliminating single-use plastic to ramping up refill models and engineering sustainable alternatives, here are six system-changing solutions to our plastic woes

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Circular Economy

Europe’s bid to ban single-use packaging riles up the McDonald’s machine

by Natalie Alcoba

Fast-food lobbyists are pushing back on rules designed to cut the rising tide of waste

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Circular Economy

Saving forests one piece of clothing at a time

by Natalie Alcoba

Canadian non-profit gets major boost to save forests by turning discarded fashion into new clothes

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Circular Economy/Spring 2023

Petrochemical industry influence looms over treaty to end plastic pollution

by Alex Robinson

Environmentalists are hopeful that upcoming negotiations in Paris will break free from the sway of lobbyists

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Circular Economy

How unchecked consumerism helps drive climate change

by Jennifer Ellen Good

Making an effort to buy less during the holidays could have a meaningful impact, as recent research shows that across a product’s

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Circular Economy

Waste pickers push to be heard in global plastics treaty negotiations

by Patrick O'Hare and Lucia Fernandez

Big brands recently committed to improving the rights of informal plastic recyclers. Now waste pickers are hoping global treaty does the same.

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