Beth Howell

Beth has been writing about the environment and climate change for over four years now – with her work being featured in publications such as The BBC, Forbes, The Express, Greenpeace, and in multiple academic journals.
Beth Howell
CleanHub's Plastic Tracking Software Explained
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CleanHub's Plastic Tracking Software Explained
By Beth Howell on April 8, 2024

Plastic collection is an essential tool when it comes to helping the environment — but what happens to this waste once it's collected?

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Extended Producer Responsibility: What Is It and How Does It Work?
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Extended Producer Responsibility: What Is It and How Does It Work?
By Beth Howell on January 17, 2024

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.

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CleanHub's Plastic Waste Glossary
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CleanHub's Plastic Waste Glossary
By Beth Howell on January 17, 2024

Environmental issues are being talked about more and more as the years go by.

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Interview: Sarah-Jeanne Royer on How Plastic Linked to Climate Change
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Interview: Sarah-Jeanne Royer on How Plastic Linked to Climate Change
By Beth Howell on January 12, 2024

Sarah-Jeanne Royer is an oceanographer and post-doctoral researcher at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, based in California.

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What Is Sustainable Ecommerce — And How Can It Benefit Your Business?
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What Is Sustainable Ecommerce — And How Can It Benefit Your Business?
By Beth Howell on January 10, 2024

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.

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Interview: Tampon Tribe on Sustainable Period Products
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Interview: Tampon Tribe on Sustainable Period Products
By Beth Howell on January 10, 2024

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...

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Interview: Kyle LaFond, founder of American Provenance
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Interview: Kyle LaFond, founder of American Provenance
By Beth Howell on January 10, 2024

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. ...

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Interview: Lakshmi Menon on Informal Waste Management in India
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Interview: Lakshmi Menon on Informal Waste Management in India
By Beth Howell on January 5, 2024

Before she joined CleanHub, Lakshmi Menon was working at Hasiru Dala Innovations — a waste management company in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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Case study: Holistic Hair Rethinks Plastic in the Beauty Industry
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Case study: Holistic Hair Rethinks Plastic in the Beauty Industry
By Beth Howell on January 4, 2024

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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Interview: Dr. Tilman Floehr on Everwave's Plastic Collection
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Interview: Dr. Tilman Floehr on Everwave's Plastic Collection
By Beth Howell on January 4, 2024

German start-up Everwave has made it its mission to prevent plastic from entering our oceans. Instead of focusing its efforts on ocean garbage patches, it concentrates its projects on...

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