Life-Mimicking Organizations
If the PET polymer industry is to find its way towards a regenerative path it will be life-mimicking organizations that help take it there.
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FUNDING & FINANCE
Nested Systems
Regenerative thinking requires us to look at nesting systems within others to ensure that we restore balance between them. To ensure they are healthy each system should aim to be reciprocal to the others.
Global Plastic Regulations
The world has signed up to end plastic waste, but how do we realistically achieve this? Which countries are driving changes in the regulatory framework for the industry and how can we all make sense of this rapidly changing space?
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Interdependence and the Plastic Paradox
Clearly we have a problem with plastic waste but until we can fully understand the systemic issue surrounding the material we will struggle to find a solution – not to our dependence on plastic – but to our interdependence with the material.
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A Waste-Free World
Moving from a “take-make-waste” economic model to a circular world of infinite abundance, a world free of waste is closer than we think.
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Packaging Economics
A more systemic approach to investing is influencing the flow of money away from old ways of financial thinking towards new solutions that push living assets to the fore. The growing importance of “non-financial factors”, environmental, social and governance considerations, in determining the flow of funds from a rapidly expanding pool of investors and banks
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Closing the Loop
From take-make-dispose to a re-cyclical model, PET holds the key to reaching the world’s recycling goals. The world has had a logo for recycling since 1970, when student Gary Anderson won a competition to design a symbol with his easily recognisable Mobius loop. Sponsored by the Container Corporation of America, it was hoped that the