International Council for Circular Economy is proud to announce our partnership with the Circular Regions, Norway. Circular Regions is a Norwegian non-profit organisation that maps and identifies Circular Business Models with strategies across all cycle phases through data-driven dynamic models compatible with best-in class frameworks. Our first collaboration with them will be supporting a data-driven …
Desso by Tarkett Name of Founder: Stef Kranendijk State | Country: North Brabant, The Netherlands Sustainability Statement Desso, a Tarkett company, is the leading carpet tiles and carpets company, being active in more than 100 countries. Tarkett is a global leader in innovative and sustainable solutions for flooring and sports surfaces. Its motive is to …
Desso by Tarkett Name of Founder: Stef Kranendijk State | Country: North Brabant, The Netherlands Wordpress Linkedin Instagram Facebook Sustainability Statement Desso, a Tarkett company, is the leading carpet tiles and carpets company, being active in more than 100 countries. Tarkett is a global leader in innovative and sustainable solutions for flooring and sports surfaces. …
Nestlé: Good food, good life! Nestlé Name of Founder: Henri Nestlé State | Country: Vevey, Switzerland Date of Incorporation : 1866 Wordpress Linkedin Twitter Facebook Achievements in Sustainability Nestlé is a multinational food and beverage conglomerate based in Switzerland. Nestlé understands the need of actively addressing environmental challenges. The objective of the enterprise’s environmental goal is …
Solvay: Ernest Solvay’s purpose and legacy shapes Solvay today Solvay Name of Founder: Ernest Solvay State | Country: Brussels, Belgium Date of Incorporation : 1863 Wordpress Linkedin Twitter Facebook Achievements in Sustainability Solvay is a science firm whose inventions help people in a variety of ways. In a world with an ever-increasing population and a …
The idea of waste reduction has been adopted by many countries by reducing the consumption of unwanted resources and thereby furthering the cause of zero-waste living. The concept has seemed to have originated in New Zealand and adopted by different countries and cities around the world. San francisco, a country in USA, has adopted a …
Zero waste living is a form of lifestyle where one produces minimum or negligible waste. It is a form of living where one reuses almost all products. It focuses on waste prevention and not waste management. People with zero waste lifestyle make sure that no trash is sent to landfills. This in turn reduces pollution …
Globally around 92 million tonnes of textile waste is generated annually in an industry responsible for 10% of greenhouse gas emissions. In America alone more than 80% of used textiles end up in landfill, while a garbage truck of clothes is wasted every second. Damning statistics which reveal a textile industry that is contributing heavily …
Felix Dodds is my guest today on Inside Ideas. A leading thinker in the area of global governance for 30 years, he is currently an Adjunct Professor at the University of North Carolina, where he is the Principal Investigator for the Belmont Forum funded project: Governance of Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience for Sustainable Development. He is secretary to the government Friends of …
Every year, the world loses billions of euros a year through poor waste management. Recycling rates vary significantly by country and region; while in the EU, rates average around 30%, only 14-18% of total waste globally is thought to be recycled according to the OECD. And the rates vary by polymer too, with polyethylene terephthalate …