Case studies and articles

ArtStock recovers and recycles sets, props and stage equipment from various artistic productions and then redistributes them by selling them to its members at low cost.

At the GreenBiz 2018 conference, Waste Management and GreenBiz collaborate to ensure that the event was zero-waste.

Burning Man is the largest Leave No Trace Event in the world. The poilcy is to leave the desert as it was found before the festival.

The 2018 Super Bowl debuted a collaborative effort called Rush2Recycle that targeted zero waste at US Bank Stadium in Minnesota. NFL, PepsiCo, Aramark, US Bank Stadium, and the Minnesota Sports Fac

QO hotel in Amsterdam aims to embrace a sustainable, circular approach and generate a positive impact for both people and planet.

Marin County and its Civic Center cafe catering provider Ray's Catering switched their plastic take-out containers, plates, and cups to ones made from corn (PLA) and sugar cane fiber (

GroCycle produces oyster mushroom kits (in a coffee-ground growth medium) for domestic use.

Globelet, a New Zealand-based company, has developed a plastic cup using recycled plastic, are distributed at events using a deposit system where users pay around $2 or $3 for the right to use one.

This article provides a general framework for zero waste that can be modified for any type of event or venue, such as collaborating with the venue, training staff, and standards for vendors.

Hotel Heranya in Kathmandu, Nepal, installed a rainwater collection system in 2014.

Airbnb is the world's largest accommodation provider, yet it owns no real estate, since it uses innovative sharing models. T

The Perpetual Plastic Project is an interactive recycling installation for young and old where plastic waste is recycled on the spot into new products by 3D-printers.

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The SSE Hydro has held its first fully recyclable event, with no waste to landfill at a sold-out Mogwai concert.  The concert, which took place on 16 December 2017, saw the venue provide a 100% rec

In the case of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Circular Economy strategies can be applied to several key aspects of the Games.

South Dakotan artist John Lopez has found a creative way to repurpose old farming tools and metal scrap.

The Orchid in Mumbai is India's pioneering eco-hotel. One initiatives is to eliminate wastewater discharge by treating and recycling 100% of water onsite.

BioHiTech has developed the Eco-Safe Digester which enables onsite elimination of food waste. The digested food waste is converted into greywater which can be released into the sewage system.

Gordon Ramsay, Tom Kerridge and Clare Smyth are among the Michelin-starred British chefs who will cook alongside their New York counterpart Dan Barber at a popup

An unused office building in Exeter, UK, has been converted into a gourmet mushroom farm in the middle of the city.

Metabolic developed a guide with several checklists and tables to help festivals create a detailed overview of the waste streams coming from festival visitors, catering companies and bars, as well

The theater at Epidaurus in the fourth century B.C. creates a sophisticated acoustic filter.

By harnessing the power of digitisation, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (IOT), Globelet Cities works by having smart chips equipped with RFID tagging on reusable cups, bottles a

Bakey's, a start-up based in Hyderabad, India, produces edible cutlery in an effort to reduce plastic waste.

The United Arab Emirates has one of the highest per capita water consumption rates in the world.

Winnow is a digital food waste solution for the Horeca Sector. 

Ivywild School was formerly an elementary school, which has been repurposed into a community space. The space has bakers, brewers, restaurants, gardens, and special events. 

Less than a week after launch, the augmented reality mobile exploration game, Pokemon Go, has been installed on twice as many phones as Tinder, it has double the engagement of Snapchat, and it is e

Whitbread Group, the UK’s largest hospitality company, will install greywater recycling systems in all new-build hotels as part of a company-wide water management i

InStock is a restaurant that serves dishes produced from food waste. The restaurant creates a menu that is made from 80 to 100% food waste.

With nearly 13,000 bungalows across more than 75 parks, each Landal GreenPark is comparable to a small town.

The Society for Arts and Technology (SAT) of Montreal has an 18-meter wide dome equipped with eight video projectors and 157 speakers, known as the Satosphere.