Danone CEO Emmanuel Faber supports the New Plastics Economy's $2M Innovation Prize. This initiative was launched in 2016 in collaboration with OpenIDEO and NineSigma.

Discover the recently announced winners and stay updated on their progress by visiting: tiny.cc/innovationprize.

Veolia CEO Antoine Frerot endorses the New Plastics Economy's $2M Innovation Prize. This initiative, run in 2016 with OpenIDEO and NineSigma, aimed to foster innovation in plastics.

Meet the recently announced winners and follow their progress by visiting the official page: tiny.cc/innovationprize.

Marcus Glover, CEO at WRAP, highlights the significance of the recent report from the Circular Fibres Initiative.

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Cradle to Cradle pioneer William McDonough emphasizes the importance of the "five goods" concept.

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Laurent Auguste, Veolia's Senior EVP for Development Innovation & Markets, highlights the critical need for a collaborative coalition to reinvent the textiles economy.

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The Circular Fibres report reimagines the clothing and footwear system, identifying new business models, technological innovation, radical collaboration, and rapid acceleration as critical for this transformation.

Jason Kibbey, CEO of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, endorsed the findings of this recent report, titled "A new textiles economy: Redesigning fashion's future."

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Designers are crucial in shaping fashion's future and establishing a new textiles economy through their understanding and participation in a circular economy.

Burak Cakmak, Dean of Fashion at Parsons School of Design, emphasizes this need, particularly highlighting the Circular Fibres Initiative.

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Lewis Perkins, CEO of the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, supports the Circular Fibres Initiative and its recently released report, "A new textiles economy: Redesigning fashion's future."

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Kate Daly, SVP at NYC Economic Development Corporation, emphasizes the Circular Fibres Initiative's transformative power. By bringing together a wide range of stakeholders, the initiative aims to revolutionize the textiles sector through circular economy principles.

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The Circular Fibres Initiative's recent report, "A new textiles economy: Redesigning fashion's future," is widely supported by businesses and organizations across the fashion sector.

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Katrin Ley from Fashion for Good highlights the parallels between her organization's work and the findings from the Circular Fibres Initiative's report, "A new textiles economy: Redesigning fashion's future."

This report outlines a shared vision for transforming the textile industry. Learn more about these insights at tiny.cc/fibres.

Edwin Keh, CEO of the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel, highlights the importance of the Circular Fibres Initiative.

He discusses its recently released report, "A new textiles economy: Redesigning fashion's future," which outlines a new vision for the industry.

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Millions of tonnes of plastic pollute our oceans annually. Despite significant investment and innovation, current clean-up efforts tackle less than 0.5% of this problem.

We need innovation that addresses the root causes, not just the symptoms. Our $2M Innovation Prize highlights possibilities to radically rethink how we make, use, and reuse plastic packaging. Discover more at the New Plastics Economy.

Explore the principles of biomimetic design in Michael Pawlyn's chapter, featured in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's latest publication: "A New Dynamic 2: Effective systems in a circular economy."

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Learn more about the Ellen MacArthur Foundation: ellenmacarthurfoundation.org.

Hunter Lovins discusses soil and the circular economy in an engaging clip. Her insights are featured in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's latest publication, "A New Dynamic 2: Effective systems in a circular economy."

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Learn more about the Ellen MacArthur Foundation: www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org

Discover ResCoM (Resource Conservative Manufacturing), a project developing an innovative methodology and software platform. Its aim is to implement closed-loop manufacturing systems within industry. Learn more at ResCoM website.

This project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Programme for research, technological development, and demonstration under grant agreement No 603843.

The New Plastics Economy is a three-year initiative dedicated to building a functional plastics system.

Learn more about this project by visiting newplasticseconomy.org.

The animation was created by Simon Tibbs.

The Schools and Colleges team interviewed UWC SEA students in Singapore. Initially up-cycling plastic bags, their work evolved towards regenerative design. These students now share their top five essential 21st-century skills for schools.

Learn more about our schools program here. We also invite you to share your systems thinking or circular economy education story with us.

The Schmidt MacArthur Fellowship invites postgraduate and graduate students interested in the circular economy to apply. The submission deadline is February 12.

Find out more and submit your application on the Ellen MacArthur Foundation website: ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/programmes/education/schmidt-macarthur-fellowship.