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Beyond emissions: The life of a carbon molecule

GreenBiz

But carbon is also moving constantly through the global economy, which historically has been powered by burning fossil fuels for energy. That means a lot of companies — and, indeed, entire industries — need to identify levers of influence that align with their operations, business models and value creation strategies.

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White paper presents circular value chain solutions for textiles

Envirotec Magazine

Recycling equipment manufacturer TOMRA has published a new white paper titled ‘Transforming Textiles: 4 Key Beliefs to Enable Textiles Circularity’. The paper addresses the current state of the textiles industry, strategies and technologies needed for the transition to a circular value chain.

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Reimagining Business Ownership in the Global South

Stanford Social Innovation

Transform Finances recent SSIR article Investing in Enterprises That Work for Everyone and accompanying report threw a much-needed spotlight on how Alternative Ownership Enterprise (AOE) models can help redistribute economic value, looking at the landscape in the United States.

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Analyzing Carbon Offset Markets’ role in our journey to a net-zero world

Carlos Sanchez

In this context, several countries and companies have taken up the challenge, and currently, 90% of the global economy and a third of the 2,000 largest companies have net-zero pledges. In St John River Forest in Maine (US), The Nature Conservancy bought 75,000 hectares from the pulp and paper manufacturer International Paper.

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A new trade paradigm: How shifts in trade corridors could affect business

McKinsey Sustainabilty

These manufacturing value chains bridge geopolitically distant economies, so they’re more susceptible than others to fragmentation. Given the size of the global economy (roughly $111 trillion according to IMF data), a difference of a couple of trillion dollars in trade growth may not seem dramatic.