Oregon lawmakers consider a bill to support Lane County’s CleanLane project, a proposed recycling and methane extraction facility designed to extend landfill life and reduce emissions.
Faerch introduces an rPET hot drinking lid designed to enhance sustainability in the coffee industry, supporting circular packaging and evolving regulations.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore signs SB 901 into law, making Maryland the sixth U.S. state to adopt Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The law aims to modernize recycling systems and support a circular economy.
Green Recycle USA will invest $4.3 million to open a plastics recycling facility in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, creating 28 jobs and supporting circular economy goals in Southside Virginia.
The UK faces a 2027 deadline to mandate curbside plastic film recycling. Explore infrastructure gaps, policy hurdles, and WRAP’s roadmap to scale recycling efforts.
Launched in 2023 by Yamaha Motor, ENYRING offers a swappable battery subscription service for e-bikes designed to eliminate range anxiety, lower costs, and support battery circularity
The Africa-China Centre for Policy and Advisory hosted a high-level green finance workshop in Accra, aligning Ghana’s financial system with climate resilience and sustainable industrialization.
A student-led waste audit at UMD's McKeldin Library reveals operational inefficiencies and points to a growing role for data-backed sustainability in higher ed.
As part of its BOSS THE CHANGE initiative, HUGO BOSS launches NovaPoly—a degradable recycled polyester fiber developed with Jiaren Chemical Recycling and NBC LLC.
A newly introduced bill in Rhode Island aims to ban products with intentionally added microplastics by 2029 while advancing state-led testing and strategy to address environmental and health risks.
German startup eeden raises $19.3 million to advance chemical recycling of cotton-polyester textiles, addressing rising regulatory pressure and supporting a more circular textile economy.
Georgia Tech is transforming its labs with the My Green Lab certification, cutting energy and waste while boosting sustainability in academic research.
Hawaii Legislature passes resolution urging alignment with the UN Plastics Treaty and Rapa Nui Declaration to combat plastic pollution and protect marine ecosystems.
Hydrogen’s water use is minimal compared to other fuels, but permitting delays and regional water access challenges could slow green hydrogen development.
Producers have until April 30, 2025, to align with Oregon’s EPR program or face potentially steep consequences.
By integrating its proprietary Circular Design Metrics, DS Smith is enabling customers to quantify improvements, benchmarking material reduction, recyclability, and overall environmental performance.
Goats are helping cities like Pittsburgh and Toronto control invasive plants, reduce herbicide use, and restore ecosystems—naturally and effectively.
SweetWater Brewing’s 420 Fest returns in April 2025 with expanded sustainability efforts, including zero-waste goals, energy offsets, and recycled-can homebuilding.
Fairly Made raises $16.2M to scale its fashion SaaS platform, boosting global supply chain transparency and sustainable design for top apparel brands.
New Sindelfingen Facility Slashes Energy Use, Emissions, and Water Consumption While Enhancing Digital Integration