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How a family-owned recycler handles metal, cars, and e-waste
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How a family-owned recycler handles metal, cars, and e-waste

7 hours ago9 hours ago12 mins

A dead car battery, a pile of copper wire, and a broken laptop all need to leave your property, but…

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Engineers test cloud-seeding drones for areas facing chronic water shortages. Op-ed by Mia Barnes, Body+Mind Magazine.
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Engineers test cloud-seeding drones for areas facing chronic water shortages

4 days ago5 days ago7 mins

Op-ed by Mia Barnes, Body+Mind Magazine. Picture a Western reservoir ringed by bleached rock. A farmer idles fields for lack…

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How circular construction actually works – from design to demolition and back again

1 week ago1 week ago7 mins

Op-ed by Peter Chambers, associate editor, Renovated. Circular construction advances the idea of a circular economy by using a project’s…

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Sustainable travel – lightening your carbon footprint
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Sustainable travel – lightening your carbon footprint

1 week ago1 week ago7 mins

Travel creates lasting memories, yet every flight, hotel stay and car journey uses energy and resources. The environmental cost can…

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For many years the UK has mainly been asked to view sustainability through the lens of moral obligation – setting ambitious net zero targets, publishing pledges and working to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
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Rebranding sustainability – why business resilience is the new bottom line

2 weeks ago2 weeks ago9 mins

Op-ed by Natalie Dunbar, principal consultant at Consultus Sustainability. For many years, the UK has mainly been asked to view…

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What 45,000 refurbished laptops taught us about circular supply chains
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What 45,000 refurbished laptops taught GEODIS about circular supply chains

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago25 mins

Op-ed by Damien Derouene, global director, circular economy and innovation, GEODIS. When people talk about the circular economy, the conversation…

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Why Britain needs to become the world’s low-carbon benchmark
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Why Britain needs to become the world’s low-carbon benchmark

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago9 mins

Op-ed by Dr. Liz Gilligan, CEO of Material Evolution. Two hundred years ago, a bricklayer from Leeds named Joseph Aspdin…

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Sustainability isn't disappearing. It's moving into the business
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Sustainability isn’t disappearing. It’s moving into the business

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago8 mins

Op-ed by Rajiv Jalim, global director of sustainability solutions, Novisto. Mentions of ‘ESG’ on S&P 500 earnings calls have dropped…

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The UK is paying to invent the bioeconomy, but letting other countries keep it.
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The UK is paying to invent the bioeconomy, but letting other countries keep it

4 weeks ago4 weeks ago9 mins

Op-ed by Jen Vanderhoven, CEO of the BBIA and the BioRevolution Coalition. Look around your bathroom, your kitchen or your…

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'Carbon neutral' banned in the EU? What businesses need to know. Op-ed by Ellis Clark, head of marketing, Tunley Environmental.
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‘Carbon neutral’ banned in the EU? What businesses need to know

1 month ago1 month ago13 mins

Op-ed by Ellis Clark, head of marketing, Tunley Environmental. From 27 September 2026, businesses marketing products and services to EU…

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How a family-owned recycler handles metal, cars, and e-waste
Engineers test cloud-seeding drones for areas facing chronic water shortages
How circular construction actually works – from design to demolition and back again
Sustainable travel – lightening your carbon footprint
Rebranding sustainability – why business resilience is the new bottom line

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