While the three R's reduce, reuse and recycle constitute the most well-known mantra of the eco-conscious, Kay McKeen of environmental education nonprofit SCARCE says a fourth ‘R' should be added: ...

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Eastman takes a principled approach to developing solutions for the circular economy. In our previous article, “Six principles for the circular economy,” we introduced our approach to evaluating ...

The successful candidates will work with Professor Kelly Dombroski (Massey University) and/or Dr Matthew Scobie (University of Canterbury), on a Marsden funded project, ‘Reduce, reuse, repair”. This ...

Growing up in the 1970s and ’80s, many of us were introduced to the concepts of the “Three R’s.” This foundational idea of environmentalism — reduce, reuse, recycle — marked a revolutionary shift in ...

San Francisco-based Timbuk2, famous for its ubiquitous messenger bags, has launched the Timbuk2 Life Cycle — a robust environmental responsibility program to reduce, reuse, repair, recycle, and ...

I've been writing this column for just over two years and it is time to move on. So this is my last one. I've covered a multitude of subjects connected with sustainability, lower carbon choices and ...

In our consumer culture it’s easy to buy low-cost goods that will ultimately end up in a landfill. The true cost of living that way is one we’ll all end up paying. On this episode of Talk of Iowa, ...

Refuse, reduce, reuse, repair, recycle, rot. Photo by ready made from Pexels. This week I really wanted to jump into things and start talking about a specific zero waste challenge, like I intend to do ...