Circularity 20 Conference Finds

• Packaging Collaborative from osc2.org
• Regenerative Development videos
• The Regenerative Business Workbook (Carol Sanford) - requires code 🙅‍♀️
• Ask Nature - patterns for your business ideas from nature
• FoodMesh - marketplace between excess food and demand in Vancouver.
• ikrom.com.br (textile in Brazil)
• Treum.io - no code platform to bring transparency, traceability and digital twin tokenization and tradability to supply chains, using blockchain technology
• Water reuse and fit-for-purpose water savings
• EIT Food and MOOC on Circular Business models and Food
• Lab for R&D in building components and assemblies made from the waste flow and by-products from industrial manufacturers
• ECOncrete and the other finalists on GreenBiz.com (article)
• Eco-innovative size inclusive womenswear brand Everybody & Everyone, which uses rPET for our transformable puffer and fermented sugar fabric for trousers.
• World’s first circular sneaker
• Tech to turn plastic to degrade into biomass
• Take a peek at TerraCycle's reusable revolution: www.loopstore.com
• circular skills - free online training
• foundations that were awarded the Food Vision 2050 prize by Rockefeller Centre
• Drawdown reduced food waste
• Foodcloud in Ireland has an app that tracks surplus food donations
• Similar to above in SF foodrecoverynetwork
• Similar to above Copia to safely donate excess food
• Foodwell alliance in Atlanta: a local food incubator and workforce development hub
• WM Phoenix Open Sustainability Report site
• Environmental Solutions Platform with a global community of professionals collaborating on 2,000+ solutions for Plastics, Packaging, Food and Fashion.
• Impact start-up www.futurefitfoods.com conversations on circular and humanizing food systems
• Polartec Eco-Engineering™ to set new standard for sustainable textiles
• On Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
• What is Cradle to Cradle Certified™
• Ecoformatics, an edtech company that helps clean technology professionals become awesome at data science
• Case studies on CE
• Modular shoes made from recycled plastic wastes
• Financial Data Analytics Services
• Mimica Touch is a temperature-sensitive indicator cap or label for food freshness.
• circularity 20: the human dimension of waste collection
• Quest Impact design studio. Agency for impact driven companies within responsible food systems
• Mr. Green Africa - Building a circular plastics economy with informal waste pickers: Recyclate quality, business model, and societal impacts ( article)
• Pack Tech hire fishermen to scoop the plastic out of the ocean & transform into packaging. Plastic actually from ocean not 'ocean bound'. Link 2.
• Glass Loop is an industry action platform to unite the glass collection and recycling value chain to do more bottle-to-bottle recycling
• Starbucks and coffee traceability on (closed and private) blockchain
• A consulting boutique with a focus on environmental compliance.
• MATChE - Transition to circular resources
• Circular Transition Indicators V1.0 – Metrics for business, by business
• EPA - 2019 Challenge Results and Award Winners
• The Textile Review raises value and extends the life of fabrics recovered from any industry using them
• Earth Tatva - recycled ceramics
• Future Fit Foods, circular packaging for shelf life stable convenience foods
• Muuse - reusable containers - lessons on reuse
• What Will It Take To Get People to be More Sustainable?
• on circularity + office furniture brands, Herman Miller
• One machine that cleans reusable diapers in one step
• Inside Eastman’s moonshot goal for endlessly circular plastics
• Eastman's product that contains up to 50 percent recycled content
• Investigation into “Chemical recycling” report
• Circularity Gap Report
• Disassembly is the gateway to deconstruction and circularity
• Beyond the Bag Challenge is open for applications until September 4th, 2020
• Facilitating industrial symbiosis to achieve circular economy using value-added by design
• Digital ecosystem to manage Electronics Life Cycle
• Re-boot your company is a customized program that enables you to re-think, align and realize both economical and sustainable goals
• Process to update the operating code in our societal systems through a shift in consciousness from ego-system to eco-system awareness.
• Things made from recycled stuff on Instagram
• Patricia (Okoye) Kio supplemented the links below:
• What Planet of the Humans got Right, Wrong, and Missed
• Goodr - control surplus food
• The Ray of Hope Prize nature-inspired solutions for environmental and sustainability challenges.
• A Systems Approach to Reducing Consumer Food Waste - National Academies of Science
• Ubuntoo - connect changemakers for the sustainable change of tomorrow.
• Possible recycling solutions for foam, large rigids and more
• U.S. Plastics Pact
• Splosh - refilling is better than recycling
• Similar to above: Blueland
• The Global Sustainability and Climate Risk Resource Center
• A new recycling plant will substantially increase the amount of recycled PET plastic produced in Australia each year from local waste
• Plastic & Climate: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet
• What’s the problem with plastic bags?
• CE 101 article
• Landmark Legislation to Break Free From Plastic Pollution
• Cisco on CE
• Buckminster Fuller Challenge (BFC) archive
• Foodfunded -fair for entrepreneurs and investors
• myconscious_living - Instagram
• Monitor, adapt, win: what the plastic waste crisis tells us about monitoring risk
• PlasticScore - Fight plastic pollution every time you eat out
• Marine Debris Tracker
• Autodesk - circular design
• 3 Principles for a Sustainable Society
• Redefining the Economic Reset: Elevating Circularity with Indigenomics
• Heirs To Our Oceans
• The Social Marketing Association of North America
• Facilitating Regional Industrial Symbiosis: Network Growth in the UK’s National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (PDF)
• TED event - will launch globally with a virtual event
• Building a circular plastics economy with informal waste pickers: Recyclate quality, business model, and societal impacts
• Work done by SWaCH waste-pickers had an astounding impact on the Environmental and Financial well-being of the city.
• Novo Ciclo project tackles the national issue of waste management and supports the emergence of entrepreneurs specialized in waste management.
• If “the economy” is collapsing, how do people survive?
• SCR Certificate
• EALgreen transforms your surplus inventory into college scholarships