by Bob Hollis | Feb 28, 2021 | RMDZ, Waste360
The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) hosted the first webinar in its “Close That Loop!” series. This event focused on “Circular Business Models” and explored the role of design teams in building a circular economy—as well as the related Read...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 27, 2021 | RMDZ, Waste360
E-waste is a growing problem around the world, with volumes expected to reach 52 million tons by the end of 2021. But, surveys have found that “nearly two-thirds of Europeans would rather repair their products than buy new ones.” To that end, F Read...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 26, 2021 | RMDZ
Zero waste strategies provide “significantly” more jobs than “disposal-based systems”, according to environmental alliance GAIA. Source: ‘Zero waste’ creates more jobs, GAIA says –...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 25, 2021 | News Feeds, RMDZ, Waste360
Poshmark, founded in 2011 by Manish Chandra, describes itself as, “a leading social marketplace for new and secondhand style for women, men, kids, home, and more.” The company says it makes one sale every second in the U.S.—and, after its IPO last we Read...
by Bob Hollis | Feb 16, 2021 | RMDZ, WasteDive
A report from the coalition of packaging companies, brand-backed nonprofits, and researchers, highlights the need for standardization, infrastructure investment and other priorities through legislation and federal funding. Read...