Product Design/Innovation

How Plastics Packaging Can Exemplify Sustainability
The rapid adoption of plastics in innumerable applications over the years stems from their overall benefits versus...
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Sustainable Packaging Innovation Case Study: Pfeiffer Lab Wine Packaging
Today there are three ways to ship wine in the mail: cardboard, molded pulp or expanded polystyrene (EPS). ...
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Swoosh and Sustainability: Nike's Emergence as a Global Sustainable Brand
The current controversy over supply chain practices of global corporations such as Disney, Walmart and Sears in...
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LG Electronics Clothes Washers First To Meet New Sustainability Standard
LG Electronics’ advanced front-load clothes washers recently became the first in the world to meet the requirements of...
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Bridgestone Americas and Yulex Develop Renewable Alternative to Rubber
A little-known perennial shrub called guayule (pronounced why-u-lee), native to the Southwestern United States, has...
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Producing Steel Without GHGs? And That's Not Even the Cool Part
In easily my favorite sustainability story of the week, researchers at MIT have developed a process to manufacture...
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BASF Licenses Genomatica Process for Creating BDO from Renewable Feedstock
Chemical technology company Genomatica has announced a new partnership with BASF. The chemical giant has licensed...
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UPS Debuts Winglets on 767 Aircraft To Save Fuel and Reduce Emissions
UPS has unveiled a new look for its flagship Boeing 767 fleet by adding winglets as a part of its efforts to save fuel...
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Run Up to SB '13: John Havens Crowdsourcing Happiness To Save the World
John C. Havens is founder of the H(app)athon Project, a contributing writer for Mashable and author...
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Dell's Cube, Content, Curb Approach to Packaging
If you’re a long-time Dell customer, you’ve probably noticed that our packaging looks far different than it did just a...
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