The three biggest circular economy myths
The three biggest circular economy myths
Shaw Industries’ Asia Carpet Tile Manufacturing Facility Earns LEED Silver Status
Shaw Industries’ Asia carpet tile manufacturing facility in Nantong, China has achieved LEED Silver status in the New Construction category.
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Winners of C2C Product Design Challenge Announced
Winners of the Product Design Challenge were announced today by The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute and Autodesk
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Watch: William McDonough lecture at UCLA
Last month William McDonough gave a lecture, “Design for the Circular Economy in the Ecological Century,” part of the Oppenheim Lecture Series.
McDonough to give keynote at USCCF 2015 Sustainability Forum
On May 6 & 7, 2015, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in partnership with The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, will host the 2015 Sustainability Forum.
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The McDonough Conversations: Davos talks circular economy
Many of the programs that took place at Davos 2015 were related to Cradle to Cradle and the circular economy. The number of sessions that discussed these themes compared to previous years has grown. Seeing Cradle to Cradle and circular economy becoming mainstream after several years, was a delight for McDonough: “They’re just business as usual now. That’s […]
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McDonough to lead World Economic Forum on circular economy
Published on Greenbiz.com July 9, 2014 The World Economic Forum has appointed famed designer and author William McDonough to its new group that aims to advance the circular economy. As the leader of the new Meta-Council on the Circular Economy, he will be charged with overseeing programs to prove the benefits of a closed-loop economy to […]
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Construction Specialties Acrovyn Door Achieve First Cradle to Cradle Door Certifications in Industry
Construction Specialties Press Release, June 26, 2014 Construction Specialties, Inc. (C/S), a leading manufacturer of high performing specialty building products, has announced its line of Acrovyn® Doors has received Cradle to Cradle certifications for its standard door models at the Bronze level, making them the first such products in the building products industry to receive […]
William McDonough on Greenbiz: On joy and cereal boxes
The McDonough Conversations: On joy and cereal boxes By Joel Makower Published November 14, 2013 This is the first in a periodic series of one-on-one interviews with William McDonough, the renowned designer, architect and entrepreneur, looking into his rich, kaleidoscopic professional world. McDonough has been at the forefront of many of sustainability’s most important trends: green buildings, closed-loop […]
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William McDonough featured in Forbes
Excerpt from Forbes: The Upcycle And Waging Peace Through Commerce: William McDonough Wants Us To Design Our Way To Abundance Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Contributor William McDonough wants people and businesses to start thinking in a whole different way about how and why we do things. Instead of thinking only about limitations and how to minimize the damage […]