Inside the strange, circular world of advanced materials

Manufacturers such as BSF, Dow and Eastman are racing to develop recyclable, reusable and durable materials with which to build the future.

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Recycling fishing gear is a net positive for startups and oceans

Companies such as Aquafil are biting at the chance to recycle more than 700,000 tons of discarded marine gear that threaten marine life.

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Recycling fishing gear is a net positive for startups and oceans

The profitable hospital system with sustainability in its DNA

Gundersen Health Systems became the first U.S. hospital to reach renewable energy independence, saved $3 million and improved community health.

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The profitable hospital system with sustainability in its DNA

Overdue: The next Copernican mindset shift

Are we wasting time busily shoehorning the uncomfortable realities of Earth system science into increasingly obsolescent economic and business models?

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Overdue: The next Copernican mindset shift

Rugged Bridge House Stands Up to the Elements in Southern Victoria

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Rugged Bridge House Stands Up to the Elements in Southern Victoria