Circular Economy

New BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions report argues new business models could unlock circular economy by extending lifecycle of assets and maximising resource utilisation

A growing need for rare minerals is bolstering the case for more circular business models

Satisfying the UK's reading habit is a surprisingly carbon intensive endeavour, but work to keep 'pre-loved' books in circulation for longer are starting to turn the page

IKEA's largest retailer claims funding will help support the circular economy and encourage reuse and recycling

Research from McKinsey and World Economic Forum highlights opportunity to boost recycling and reuse in the emerging market for building retrofitting

Defra unveils traffic light-style system to help large producers assess packaging waste in line with EPR material reporting standards

Andrew Morlet, former chief executive at the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, appointed as chair of new group

Auto giant's sustainable industrial operations director discusses the role of reuse and repair, as the company advances plans to 'radically change' the way it makes cars

Material Focus warns 'big puff' vapes could see the UK still facing an avalanche of vape-related e-waste

Sustainability leaders also acknowledge the need to rethink globalisation