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May 30, 2023

Plastic recycling is failing – here’s how the world must respond

Cressida Bowyer, University of Portsmouth; Keiron Roberts, University of Portsmouth, and Stephanie Northen, University of Portsmouth

Making less plastic and reusing what exists should be the priority.

November 17, 2020

Ian Williams, University of Southampton and Alice Brock, University of Southampton

Here’s how to quench your thirst in an environmentally responsible way.

June 17, 2020

Stijn van Ewijk, Yale University and Julia Stegemann, UCL

We shouldn’t try to banish waste entirely. We need to rethink it.

August 11, 2019

David J. Hardisty, University of British Columbia; Katherine White, University of British Columbia, and Rishad Habib, University of British Columbia

There’s a buzz around sustainability, but consumers still struggle to develop new habits. Here’s how to change that.

September 18, 2018

Clyde Eiríkur Hull, Rochester Institute of Technology

Trump’s plan to slap $200 billion more in tariffs on Chinese goods is premised on yesterday’s waste-fueled economy. Tomorrow’s economy is ‘circular.’

Clyde Eiríkur Hull
Professor of Management, Rochester Institute of Technology
Alice Brock
PhD Candidate in Environmental Science, University of Southampton
Katherine White
Professor and Academic Director of the Dhillon Centre for Business Ethics, University of British Columbia
Ian Williams
Professor of Applied Environmental Science, University of Southampton
David J. Hardisty
Assistant Professor of Marketing & Behavioral Science, University of British Columbia
Cressida Bowyer
Associate Professor in Arts and Sustainability, University of Portsmouth
Rishad Habib
PhD student, Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Stephanie Northen
Research Associate, Revolution Plastics, University of Portsmouth
Keiron Roberts
Senior Lecturer in Sustainability and the Built Environment, University of Portsmouth
Stijn van Ewijk
Lecturer (Assistant professor), UCL
Julia Stegemann
Professor of Environmental Engineering, UCL