Sustainable Business
China under intense pressure to relax waste ban
Catherine Early Imports of foreign plastic could fall by as much as 80% next year, Catherine Early reports Some are stockpiling it, some are sending it […]
Tag: waste
Resources
Watch: How a “Fixers Club” in Argentina is pushing back against our throwaway culture
Todd Reubold The Club de Reparadores — or “Fixers Club” — in Argentina is showing local communities how to fix everyday objects during daylong […]
Environment
It’s time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint
Pietari Kaapa Contemporary digital media is pervasive and proliferating, and raises fundamental questions over the capabilities of the industry to account for its environmental […]
Environment
Kenya announces breakthrough ban on plastic bags
Ban on all production, use and import of plastic bags to take effect in six months The 24 million plastic bags currently used each […]
Environment
Campaign: A toddler’s plea to clean the beaches
Juan Vargas A toddler’s plea to help her clean the world’s beaches so she doesn’t have to play with trash and cigarette butts