Today, Fashion for Good launches the D(R)YE Factory of the Future, a new consortium project that brings together several innovations in textile pre-treatment and colouration, that are set to accelerate the shift from wet to mostly dry processing. Textile processing is responsible for the highest greenhouse gas emissions, significant water and chemical use in the […]
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Partners for Innovation is een onafhankelijk adviesbureau voor duurzame en circulaire innovatie. Samen met onze klanten ontwikkelen en realiseren we winstgevende projecten met een positieve impact. We focussen met onze diensten op het bevorderen van de circulaire economie, hernieuwbare energie en duurzaam landgebruik. We zijn ‘doeners’ met een hoge standaard: we zetten onze inhoudelijke expertise […]
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Coca-Cola Vietnam and The Ocean Cleanup today announced that the Can Tho river in Can Tho City has been selected as one of 15 river locations around the world as part of a global partnership between the two organisations to use advanced technology to help stem the tide of plastic pollution entering oceans, by first […]
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Fashion for Good today launches the Full Circle Textiles Project – Polyester, with the ambition to validate and scale promising technologies in polyester chemical recycling and to encourage financing and offtake commitments in the fashion industry. Polyester claims 52% of the global fibre market. As the most common fibre in the world, it also represents […]
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CDP today launches a new climate disclosure framework, in collaboration with the SME Climate Hub, and created in partnership with the Exponential Roadmap Initiative and Normative, to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to make strategic and impactful climate commitments, track and report progress against those commitments, and demonstrate climate leadership. The transition to net-zero is underway. SMEs need to […]
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The Coca‑Cola Company’s sustainable packaging journey crosses a major milestone this week with the unveiling of its first-ever beverage bottle made from 100% plant-based plastic, excluding the cap and label, that has been made using technologies that are ready for commercial scale. The prototype bottle comes more than a decade after the company’s PlantBottle™ debuted as […]
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Voor veel producten in de openbare ruimte zijn al commerciële varianten van gerecycled kunststof op de markt. Producten die variëren van rioolbuizen tot lantaarnpalen en van oeverbescherming tot speeltoestellen. Dit blijkt uit een marktverkenning die adviesbureau Partners for Innovation heeft uitgevoerd voor het Overijsselse samenwerkingsverband Dutch Circular Polymer Valley. Met deze verkenning willen de initiatiefnemers bedrijven inspireren om […]
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Smart Freight Centre, a global non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable freight transport, together with BSR and the World Economic Forum, announced a new alliance to decarbonize freight transport by 2050. The Alliance is in partnership with the We Mean Business Coalition and the Mission Possible Partnership (MPP). Freight currently represents approximately 8% of global CO2 emissions and is […]
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Today, the European Commission adopted a package of proposals to make the EU’s climate, energy, land use, transport and taxation policies fit for reducing net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. Achieving these emission reductions in the next decade is crucial to Europe becoming the world’s first climate-neutral continent […]
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Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT, SABIC and Procter & Gamble (P&G) today announced their collaboration in an innovative circular economy pilot project which aimed to demonstrate the feasibility of closed-loop recycling of single-use facemasks. Due to COVID-19, use of billions of disposable facemasks is raising environmental concerns especially when they are thoughtlessly discarded in public spaces, including […]
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Met trots presenteert Accenture de Top 20 innovaties van het thema Klimaat & Energie, die doorgaan naar de volgende ronde van de Blue Tulip Awards. De juryleden hebben alle innovatiedeelnemers onder de loep genomen en konden zelfs een-op-een-demo’s van enkele innovators ervaren tijdens de Innovation Crawl op 29 april. Ze keken naar verschillende beoordelingscriteria: Impact, […]
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In advance of Earth Day, HP Inc. announced some of the most aggressive and comprehensive climate goals in the technology industry. The commitments highlight the progress the company is making to drive a net zero carbon, fully regenerative economy, reduce its overall environmental footprint, and strengthen its business for the long term to create the […]
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