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U.S. petrochemicals giant Dow Inc and the Singapore government said they were transforming old sneakers into playgrounds and running tracks. Reuters put that promise to the test by planting hidden trackers inside 11 pairs of donated shoes. Most got exported instead.

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U.S. petrochemicals giant Dow Inc and the Singapore government said they were transforming old sneakers into playgrounds and running tracks. Reuters put that promise to the test by planting hidden trackers inside 11 pairs of donated shoes. Most got exported instead.

"There is no alternative to the circular economy".

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Peter Post has co-developed a concept for Circular Experience and Service Design. In this interview, he reveals how to efficiently design services and experiences for the circular economy.

The Compost by My Couch: How (and Why) I Started an Odorless Bin at Home

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New York City has suspended its composting program because of the coronavirus. Here’s an alternative that’s easy, clean and good for the climate.

Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can?

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A new factory operated by Renewcell, a textile recycling company in Sweden, is the first step in turning old clothes into new, high-quality fashion.

Recyclable? Try Refillable. The Quest For a Greener Cleaner

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As more consumers try to cut down on plastic waste, both start-ups and big brands like Clorox are hoping to usher in a new age of refillable cleaners.

How to Start Composting

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“How do I compost?” might sound like a simple question, but the answers can branch out and multiply like the running roots of a plant. To help break it all down for those just starting out, we spoke with five experts about how to start composting—no matter where you live.

320 degrees

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Germany's online magazine for the Circular Economy

The end of a battery’s life matters as much as its beginning

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Americans are terrible at recycling. Electric cars are a chance to change that.