Based on new research, Suzanne Shelton offers up profiles of the Americans who are awake, aware and activated on plastics and the profile of those who are still dormant and asleep. From Circularity 19.
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If people don’t believe a problem is solvable, they’re more likely to deny the problem’s existence. How do we overcome that?
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The circular economy and digitalization will be the two most important trends employed by Germany’s chemical industry as it moves towards 2030.
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The Chinese city’s innovative policies provide incentives that stick for users. Here’s what we can learn.
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The energy-inefficient building must be left behind by the sustainable architecture movement.
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A California bill, a newly launched foundation and a city-friendly acquisition are all pieces of an evolving landscape that could determine the future of how private mobility providers and cities will work together to share and use data.
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The concept is gaining resonance with consumers, but pioneers are treading carefully with messaging — both internally and externally.
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The Climate Bonds Initiative now hopes annual green bond issuance can reach $1 trillion by the early 2020s.
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New diversification approaches could help save “the rainforests of the sea.”
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