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Upstream and Closed Loop Partners Announce Winners of The Reusies® 2022, Identifying Leaders in Eliminating Single-Use Products
Announcing… the winners of The Reusies 2022!
Two Reusies Finalists Among Innovators in Reusable Bag Pilots
Closed Loop Partners released a report this week – Beyond the Plastic Bag: Sparking a Seachange for Reuse – that illustrates reuse innovations in action. And it features two finalists for The Reusies® Most Innovative Reuse Company: GOATOTE and Fill it Forward.
What does “indisposable” mean to you?
The Indisposable Podcast™ is celebrating its 100th episode this week! We turned to some members of the Upstream team to see what “indisposable” has come to mean to them.
How to do reuse at home
There’s a lot of single-use waste that comes into our homes. But there are concrete steps we can take to reduce it.
The New Reuse Economy: The future of food service is reusable
Emerging trends in foodservice have the potential to completely disrupt our current disposable food-service paradigm and replace it with something better.
Reuse Cities are the Key to an Indisposable Future
Community coalitions like Reuse Seattle are leading the way in developing the New Reuse Economy – and Upstream’s Macy Zander is here to help.
Beverage Refill & The New Reuse Economy
The beverage sector is one of the ripest sectors for reuse. Leaving out closed systems like reuse for on-site dining, more beverage reuse/refill systems operate at scale than all other open systems.
Upstream and Closed Loop Partners Announce Finalists of The Reusies® 2022
Announcing the finalists for The Reusies® 2022! The second annual Reusies awards ceremony will be livestreamed on September 29, 2022 and presented in partnership with circular economy-focused investment firm and innovation center, Closed Loop Partners.