By providing measurable data and fostering collaboration, impact tools lay the foundation for transparency and drive global change. The power of impact tools In an era where sustainability and social justice are non-negotiable, impact tools have become indispensable for fostering transparency and accountability in an ...read more

The climate crisis has reached a tipping point, with 2024 marking the first year exceeding the 1.5°C threshold. The need for urgent, unified global action has never been clearer. Rising temperatures, extreme weather, and their devastating impacts on ecosystems and livelihoods demand immediate solutions (1). COP29 – ...read more

Discover how circular business models are redefining sustainability and driving economic growth and why strategies like repair services and rental models are vital for a resilient, resource-efficient future. As the global community grapples with resource scarcity and environmental challenges, the movement toward a ...read more

As industries shift toward circular practices, integrating recycled materials becomes crucial in meeting environmental goals and regulatory requirements. Explore the latest innovations in recycling technology and their role in building a sustainable, waste-free future. The shift to a circular economy is no longer just ...read more

In the face of a global plastic and climate crisis, bio-based materials offer a lifeline back to more sustainable, earth-friendly solutions that align with nature’s cycles. Bio-based materials and natural fibers are critical to the future of sustainable fashion and industry, as they offer a solution to reduce ...read more

We find ourselves in a unique era of human history, with an abundance of data, knowledge, and perhaps even wisdom, alongside a set of intricate challenges that could jeopardize our very existence on our home planet. Here are 3 ways to get inspired by stories about solutions! We urgently need a science-based, ...read more

In an era marked by environmental concerns and sustainability imperatives, the spotlight on agriculture has intensified, with a growing recognition of the urgent need for regenerative practices. Meet suppliers of animal fibers, who are shifting the needle towards responsible farming practices in the Sustainability Hub ...read more

European textile consumption ranks fourth in environmental impact, trailing food, housing, and mobility. Clothing brands are embracing responsibility for circularity, promoting recycling and minimizing waste. (1) The EU generates 12.6 million tonnes of textile waste per year. Clothing and footwear alone accounts for ...read more

Welcome to a fresh episode of “New Horizons” featuring Professor Michael Braungart, co-founder of the Cradle to Cradle Design principle. How can we truly be good for the planet, rather than just less bad? In this conversation, Professor Braungart shares insights on how we can see ourselves as integral ...read more

Halving CO₂ emissions every ten years is crucial for limiting global warming. Below we have listed tools that can be used to accelerate the corresponding measures. While the Paris Agreement (1) aligns with scientific findings (2) and is theoretically feasible (3), there are disparities between science-based targets ...read more