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Dell, Horsehead Corporation and Aquafil on seven top tips for developing a circular economy

Liam Dowd, (Jan 10, 2017)

We outline the toolkit to a circular approach for your business, to spur innovation and sustainability, whilst decoupling growth and material use

Issue 4: Circular economy hits its stride

Maxine Perella, (Dec 23, 2016)

Reducing plastic waste in oceans was a key focus of innovation in in 2016 as a slew of big companies joined the global resource efficiency drive

Weekly Watch: 22 December 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Dec 20, 2016)

Coffee waste breakthrough, CO2 mapped, P&G engages employees, Body Shop innovates, cutting Christmas landfill and Blenheim goes green

NGO voices: An unlikely alliance that is helping people and oceans

EC Newsdesk, (Dec 16, 2016)

Dr Nick Hill of the Zoological Society of London looks at how the Net-Works partnership with carpet maker Interface, judged best company in Ethical Corporation’s awards this year, is empowering fishing communities to protect marine biodiversity.

Tetra Pak makes pioneering foray into bioplastics

Terry Slavin, (Dec 9, 2016)

In an exclusive interview with Ethical Corporation, Tetra Pak’s vice-president for environment talks about how the packaging giant is trying to meet the sustainability challenges of its ubiquitous aseptic cartons

WeeklyWatch: 2nd December 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Nov 30, 2016)

Fairtrade blow, PepsiCo’s water win, Limits to Growth revisited, Brexit and Africa, circular London, green gas for fleets, May’s boardroom coup

Company report: Electrolux goes for hearts as well as minds

April Streeter, (Nov 16, 2016)

Electrolux’s new sustainability strategy is aimed at closing the gap between its strong performance and consumer perception

WeeklyWatch: 4th November 2016

EC Newsdesk, (Nov 2, 2016)

Not-so-clean energy, shipping cuts sulphur, Ecotricity issues bond, forest-fighting app, artisanal mining, teaching circular economy, Uber drivers’ victory, ethical investment dilemma, The Body Shop expands conservation

BrandWatch – September 2016

Nadine Hawa, (Sep 23, 2016)

Oil firms 'failure', Coca-Cola hits water goal, GSK tops Change the World list and GM turns bottles into coats

NGOWatch – September 2016

Nadine Hawa, (Sep 19, 2016)

Flying migrants to Europe, ivory still for sale, circular approach to waste and tackling palm oil investment

Sustainable carpets: Interface vows to leave no footprint

Mike Scott, (Sep 18, 2016)

The carpet tile maker Interface set a deadline of eliminating its impact on the environment by 2020. Now the goal is in sight, the company wants to go even further than Mission Zero

HP 2015 Sustainability Report Review: HP earns respect but not many plaudits

Elaine Cohen, (Aug 18, 2016)

In HP's last report as one company, employees are important but not material, surprising for a company with 50,000 workers and whose innovation depends on their creativity

Big data and circular economy - The revolution will be circular

Maxine Perella, (Jul 25, 2016)

The explosion in connected devices is getting the wheels of the circular economy turning

Sponsored Feature: Achieving sustainable growth now and for the future

EC Newsdesk, (Jun 23, 2016)

The importance of sustainable business has never been felt more.

Case Study: How Fairphone is blazing a trail to a smarter phone industry

Sam Phipps, (Apr 22, 2016)

This is an edited version of a case study that appeared in Ethical Corporation’s Circular Economy report last year

Apple plants seeds of sustainability

Giles Constantine, (Apr 21, 2016)

The iPhone and iPad maker has become the latest electronics company to dip a toe in the circular economy

EthicsWatch: EU - Squaring the circle

Stephen Gardner, (Jan 15, 2016)

The European Union wants product designers, manufacturers and consumers to move towards a circular economy, and is proposing new rules to trigger that transition

Press Release: Ethical Corporation Publish Circular Economy Intelligence Report

EC Newsdesk, (Oct 21, 2015)

Intel report with practicable advice, comprehensive business plan and exclusive case studies published today

EthicsWatch: E-waste - Europe’s e-waste mountain keeps growing

Sam Phipps, (Sep 9, 2015)

Vast flows of electronic waste mean that weak regulation has serious consequences

PolicyWatch – July 2015

Stephen Gardner, (Jul 14, 2015)

Moroccan solar plan, European circular economy, UK green investment bank and California climate targets

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