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Top 6 Ways to Clean up the Oceans
It's estimated that about 11 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans each year, according to Ocean Conservancy, which takes a massive toll on marine life and contributes to climate...
Continue ReadingWhat is Environmental Sustainability?
Our planet is in a state of flux. This summer, some European regions have seen temperatures reach a record-breaking 115.5 °F (46.4 °C). Just weeks later, the Alps received heavy snowfall in...
Continue ReadingExtended Producer Responsibility: What Is It and How Does It Work?
Who should pay for products to be recycled and fed back to the circular economy? This is a complex question — one that regulators have been asking more frequently in recent years.
Continue ReadingCleanHub's Plastic Waste Glossary
Environmental issues are being talked about more and more as the years go by.
Continue ReadingInterview: Sarah-Jeanne Royer on How Plastic Linked to Climate Change
Sarah-Jeanne Royer is an oceanographer and post-doctoral researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, based in California.
Continue ReadingWhat Is Sustainable Ecommerce — And How Can It Benefit Your Business?
The rise of the conscious consumer is well and truly set in motion. In fact, shoppers across all generations are now willing to spend more money on sustainable products, according to Forbes.
Continue ReadingInterview: Tampon Tribe on Sustainable Period Products
Founded by entrepreneurs Jennifer Eden and Gaby Alves, South California-based Tampon Tribe provideshigh-quality menstrual hygiene products made from 100% GOTS and ICEA-certified organic...
Continue ReadingInterview: Kyle LaFond, founder of American Provenance
Frustrated by the chemical clouds of products infiltrating the school hallways, teacher Kyle LaFond challenged his students to create their own personal care items without harsh chemicals. ...
Continue ReadingInterview: Lakshmi Menon on Informal Waste Management in India
Before she joined CleanHub, Lakshmi Menon was working at Hasiru Dala Innovations — a waste management company in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Continue ReadingCase study: Holistic Hair Rethinks Plastic in the Beauty Industry
The beauty industry is responsible for producing 120 billion packaging units each year, with only 8.7% of that plastic waste actually being recycled. And the undeniable consequences of...
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