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Statista – Employment in renewable energy
According to a report recently released by the International Renewable Energy Agency, more than 16 million people globally work in the renewable energy industry. Around 7 million of those employees work for companies engaged in solar photovoltaics, the conversion of solar power to electricity.
Read more: Statista – Employment in renewable energy
Deborah Dull –
A must read: a Goldrath The Goal way of written book by Deborah Dull.
Deborah Dull fell in love with supply chain almost two decades ago over menu planning and workback schedules. She has explored different industries through a supply chain lens at Microsoft, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and General Electric. She has inspired thousands of supply chain professionals to learn about Circular Supply Chains through keynote speeches, podcasts, and peer-reviewed journals.
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Circular Connect
Where 1,000+ circular economy, reverse logistics, and sustainability professionals receive the latest industry and investment news!
Dutch report The state of circular entrepreneurship in the Netherlands
The state of circular entrepreneurship in the Netherlands indicates a transition to a more circular economy, where products and raw materials are reused repeatedly. While there are ambitions for a fully circular economy by 2050, there is still a long way to go. The focus is on extending product lifespans, reuse and recycling, and minimizing waste.
In 2017 C&A developed the first Cradle to Cradle certified t-shirt.
In 2017, C&A introduced the world’s first T–Shirt to market that was Cradle to Cradle Certified® at Gold Level. Cotton is one of the most widely used materials in the world and at C&A. All farming practices can have negative impacts on the environment and people. In order to minimise the impact, C&A has made a commitment to source 100% of its cotton from preferred sources and helping to strengthen the organic cotton sector.
C&A sources 25,5% (Status 2023) of its cotton from organic sources. Organic cotton is grown using agricultural processes that can help building soil health and improving biodiversity as it works without the use of synthetic pesticides, fertilisers, and genetically modified seeds.
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A global impact organisation founded in 2011 as a cooperative, and working from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Today, the organisation has grown into a team of 60+ experts who have worked with over 150 businesses, 55 cities and 27 nations around the world. It is their goal to double global circularity by 2032 to avoid climate breakdown.
Circular Connect believes that mainstreaming circular solutions is essential to live within the safe limits of the planet—for everyone, everywhere.
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