Category: Circular Economy
A Look Inside the Waste-Free World
Closed Loop Partners CEO Ron Gonen offers a glimpse into his new book, The Waste-Free World, in the following written interview with CEF Deputy Director Michael Rama. ________________ Michael Rama: What led you to write The Waste-Free World? Ron Gonen: I’ve written a ...
National, State Policy Drivers Drive Circular Economy
This content was originally published by The Environmental Forum. By Mathy Stanislaus, Senior Advisor to the World Economic Forum and Senior Fellow at World Resources Institute First, a quick primer of why a circular economy approach matters: the extraction of raw materials grew ...
Trash Talk: How to Get to Landfill-Free
By John Bradburn, Global Waste Reduction Manager, General Motors GM achieved a record number of landfill-free facilities last year, exceeding our commitment four years early. We now have 152 global facilities that recycle, reuse or convert to energy all daily waste. ...
Kalundborg — The World’s First Fully Functional Industrial Symbiosis
By Neelabh Singh, Partner, Quercus Group Industrial Symbiosis engages diverse organizations in a network to foster eco-innovation and long-term culture change. Creating and sharing knowledge through the network yields mutually profitable transactions for novel sourcing of required inputs and value-added destinations for ...