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Beyond the Bag Challenge
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Beyond the Bag Challenge

Re-invent the Plastic Bag How do we re-invent the traditional carry-home bag? Leading retailers – Target, Walmart, CVS Health among others – have come together to throw out a global challenge to all innovators. Launched by the Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag and led by the NY-based investment firm, Closed Loop Partners, the Beyond...

Innovative Idea to eliminate plastic during Marathons and other Events
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Innovative Idea to eliminate plastic during Marathons and other Events

Recently, my 10-year old came across a video showcasing edible water balls. I have to preface this by saying my 10-year old is extremely passionate about the environment, and needless to say she was intrigued, as was I. So we read more… Here’s the story in a nutshell. In 2013, Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez and Pierre...

Responsible Buying
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Responsible Buying

Consumer packaged goods are items that are used everyday by average customers and that require routine replacement or replenishment.  Examples are food, beverages, household products. Today, consumer packaged goods are available in several convenient sizes and consumers do not think twice about discarding the packaging once the product is over. The world’s largest consumer good...