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Will China’s crackdown on ‘foreign garbage’ force wealthy countries to recycle more of their own waste?

Green Technology

China, the world’s largest importer of scrap, is looking to clean up its act. Beijing has delayed implementation by a few months and eased its stringent new contamination limit, but its shift continues to send shock waves through the industry. Imported laptop housings, Guiyu, China. Basel Action Network, CC BY-ND.

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Use Metrics to Make Your Supply Chain Circular

B the Change

Incorporate Core Measures to Begin Your Company’s Circular Journey By Joseph Sarkis, Chunguang Bai, and Qingyun Zhu We are in the Anthropocene : the period when human activities have become significant geological forces. Circular economy principles can potentially reduce the damage. Many options for circular metrics exist.

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These are Canada’s 50 fastest-growing green companies of 2023

Corporate Knights

In an economy where legacy suppliers have been slow – or outright reluctant – to create significantly greener products and systems, entrepreneurs like these are forcing the issue, taking huge risks to develop greener batteries, smarter buildings, less toxic energy sources and climate-friendly business models.

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Meet the 50 fastest-growing green companies in Canada

Corporate Knights

And that’s what Corporate Knights found when we went looking for the Future 50 – Canada’s fastest-growing sustainable companies. . The result: a power-packed list of companies whose products and services bring bold new ideas to the sustainability front – and raise hopes that we can win the climate war. Loop Energy.

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