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Home / Back Read more most popular articles Circular Economy How a circular economy could help tackle Sri Lanka’s economic crisis Sri Lanka is in the grip of an economic
Home / Back The pandemic let us imagine a world without waste To wrap your mind around the vast problem of waste, it helps to start by thinking about the
Home / Back Putting purpose into action through sustainable models, measurements The CFO of Maersk’s Far East operations and an expert in circular economy share how to execute sustainable ambitions
Home / Back Australian researchers say used face masks could be recycled to make roads Engineers at RMIT say the road-making material could help tackle the vast amount of waste
Home / Back Radio interview – ABC Canberra Tags – Circular procurement, Innovation procurement, Organisational Strategy, Strategy, Supply chain redesign , Leadership Read more >> Facebook X-twitter Youtube Linkedin
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Home / Back Radio interviews on the environmental impact of facemasks Tags – Circular procurement, Innovation procurement, Organisational Strategy, Strategy, Supply chain redesign , Leadership Read more >> Facebook X-twitter
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Home / Back Some projects stretch you.Some leave you with lessons and memories that outlast the project.And some leave you with friendships and people you know you’ll carry with you
CONCEPT PAPER Why aren’t buyers choosing your product? Home / Clean products gain market traction by delivering clear customer value, beyond technical performance or environmental benefits. Successful adoption requires understanding
Home / Circular isn’t always enough to drive adoption. Buyers also care about trust, risk, cost, convenience, availability and how easily the product fits into the way they already buy.
Home / Back The conversations that reach the boardroom are the ones that drive action — with conscious commitment. There were many conversations that sparked at the Climate Governance Forum, organised
Home / Back Why do promising pilot projects often struggle during industrial scale-up? Many clean economy innovations perform well in pilot trials. But why do they often encounter unexpected challenges
Home / Back Honored to be named a finalist for the Leadership Award at the 2026 Women of Colour in STEM Awards and looking forward to the event. Proud to represent
Home / Back Beauty of repair and rebuilding is “You don’t to return to where you are, you can build from where you are” (and be uniquely different and move
Home / Back Buying behaviour shapes market success long before product performance is evaluated. Commercial success for clean economy products begins with understanding buying behaviour. If your market strategy doesn’t
Home / Back Delighted to have contributed to the next Webinar session of the EU Webinar Series on Circular Economy in Southeast Asia, sharing perspectives on advancing circular economy frameworks
Home / Back Why are governments paying to manage waste that should never have been created? Every year, governments spend billions managing waste. Collection. Transport. Landfill. Environmental remediation. These costs
Home / Back Times have changed, Circularity has become a conversation stopper. This is a common input from circular economy practitioners at the moment. But we need to ask ourselves:
Home / Newsletter The Markets That Emerge When Waste Is No Longer an Option For years, companies had the laxury to look at actions for greening or ethical as nice-to-have
Home / Back What happens when the end-of-pipe safety valve disappears? The EU’s ban on destroying unsold clothing and footwear is now in effect for large companies.But here’s the question
Home / Back What does a circular future look like for plantation sector? We are excited to begin this journey with Horana Plantations PLC, a member of the Hayleys Group,
Home / Back We facilitated many conversations on circular economy and systems transformation over the years. But Rewire the Economy: A Game-Based Simulation on Developing Circular Transition Roadmaps is unique
Home / Back ntentionally Designing Sustainable Consumption and Production Policies and Practices to Reduce Inequalities What if a policy helps the environment but widens the gap between those who benefit
Home / Back Delighted to have contributed to this important dialogue on developing National Circualr Economy Frameworks in Southeast Asia! 🌏 It was wonderful to exchange insights with fellow speakers
Home / Back At times like this, where businesses think more than twice in taking action towards change, we tend to think that it is (mostly) the government influce through regulatory
Home / Back At times like this, where businesses think more than twice in taking action towards change, we tend to think that it is (mostly) the government influce through regulatory
Home / Back Circularity is often visualized as a closed loop. But does a resource really need to return to the same product, process, or industry to be considered circular?
Home / Back Europe has spent years building recycling infrastructure for plastics. Yet only a small share of plastic waste finds its way back into new plastic products. Why? Because
Home / Back Proud to see Dr Mayuri Wijayasundara contributing to this pivotal moment in shaping the circular future for the Philippines. deeply honoured to contribute to the development of
Home / Back Can what we buy really change the market? Think about this for a moment. What if the simple act of purchasing could reshape an entire set of
Home / Back Are companies looking at redesigning their products proactively aiming decarbonisation and regeneration opportunities ? If not, why should they? If you continue as is, checking risks on – vulnerability to supply
Home / Back Recycling has been a headline trend in circular economy conversations. The real opportunity lies much upstream in the value chain: refuse, rethink, reduce, reuse, repair, refurbish, remanufacture
Home / Back “We can’t afford to shift what we procure to buy sustainable or circular products” when we hear this, the real underlying question is: Can we afford not to? Most procurement teams get stuck in the same loop:
Home / Newsletter Anvarta Spotlight – Issue #10 Welcome to the 11th edition of Anvarta Spotlight! With 2026 around the corner, it is time to reflect and note some of
Home / Newsletter Anvarta Spotlight – Issue #10 Welcome to the 10th edition of Future’s Blueprint. We’re thrilled to bring you all the latest news, insights, and updates from the
Home / Newsletter Anvarta Spotlight – Issue #9 Welcome to the latest edition of Future’s Blueprint. We’re thrilled to bring you all the latest news, insights, and updates from the
Home / Newsletter Anvarta Spotlight- Issue #6 Welcome to the latest edition of Future’s Blueprint. We’re thrilled to bring you all the latest news, insights, and updates from the industry.
Home / Newsletter The Future’s Blueprint – Issue #5 This month’s insight – Strategies for a circular economy Product Stewardship– The responsibility lays with us As a concept, product Stewardship
Home / Newsletter The Future’s Blueprint – Issue #4 This Month’s Insight – Comparative measurement for a circular economy – Tools to assess the environmental impact Lifecycle Assessment – A look
Home / Newsletter The Future’s Blueprint – Issue #3 This month’s insight – Materials for a circular economy Biochar – How it contributes to the biological cycle in a circulareconomy?
Home / Newsletter The Future’s Blueprint – Issue #2 A crisis also provides an opportunity… As economies around the world are on the verge of significant downturns, Sri Lanka issued
Home / Newsletter Creating the Future’s Blueprint A campaign to inform alternative ways of consumption Here is our first campaign this year focusing on 10 simple shifts we can make in
Home / Newsletter Circular Economy thinking in designing cities Cities account for over 70% of global CO2 emissions. An increase in transportation and industrial buildings emerging as prominent contributors to
Home / Not all circular economy strategies are meant to be equal. In the transition to a circular economy, we often hear about recycling — and while it’s important, it’s
Home / “We want to go circular—but where are the options?” If you’ve tried sourcing sustainable or circular solutions lately, chances are you’ve run into this. – Limited product visibility–
Home / Recycling isn’t enough — here’s what comes next We’ve all seen it. Bins full of “recyclables.” Trucks on the road. Factories breaking materials down. And yet — our
Home / Capability building isn’t just a buzzword. It’s the foundation for a true shift toward a circular economy. Capability building to drive change may mean different things in
Home / What skills will define the future of advanced manufacturing? Together with The Gordon TAFE, City of Greater Geelong, Geelong Manufacturing Council, Geelong Tech School and Skilling the Bay,
Home / On paper, carbon markets are brilliant: On paper, carbon markets are brilliant: put a price on pollution, fund solutions like protecting forests or building solar farms, and funnel
Home / Is Trust the Critical Factor in Carbon Markets? Carbon markets carry significant potential to accelerate decarbonization. Their impact, however, depends on strengthening trust among all stakeholders. 1️⃣ Consumers
Home / The Hidden Flaws in Carbon Credits You Should Know Carbon credits can drive climate action, and there are three key factors that become significant in qualifying for them,
Home / We begin life surrounded by gifts, soft toys, tiny clothes, the colors of care. They mark our beginnings, then slowly fade into drawers, boxes, or forgotten corners of
Home / What are the opportunities for the hospitality industry to better design for a circular economy? You might say – Packaging! Yes, it is an opportunity. But what about
Home / “What has been will be again… there is nothing new under the sun.” — Ecclesiastes 1:9 It turns out, innovation isn’t always about breaking new ground; sometimes, it’s
Home / Why Board Buy-In Matters for Sustainability Transformation As organisations prepare for the upcoming Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (ASRS), many are recognising that real progress on reducing the resource
Home / Some things we buy stay with us for years. Others, we use once and forget. How do we access what we require, without locking resources into cupboards, garages, or landfills?
Home / Every celebration glows bright and fades beneath what it leaves behind. Mountains of wrapping paper, ribbons, and packaging tell a quiet story of what gets unwrapped and left behind.
Home / The Rise of Shared-Use Design What if products created more value after each use, not less? Shared-use models are now emerging as a practical lever for optimising resource
Home / Why Repair Still Matters. We live in a world where upgrading feels easier than repairing. But every time we choose to fix rather than replace, we extend the
Home / Remanufacturing is a growth strategy, not a cost Remanufacturing used to be considered a niche activity—an add-on to traditional production. Today, it’s emerging as a strategic advantage for
Home / Circular Economy Is About Designing Better Systems Repair, refurbishment and remanufacturing are often seen as end-of-life solutions, but in a circular economy, they are part of a much bigger story.
Home / Circular Economy Is About Designing Better Systems Most packaging problems don’t actually start on the shop floor. They start long before that—often in rooms where decisions are made
Home / The reality of trade-offs Not all “sustainable” packaging options perform the same—and some fail where it matters most. Many organisations upgrade to new materials without a clear understanding of how
Home / The value of structured decisions without relying on judgment alone In many organisations, complex decisions, such as selecting suppliers, materials, technologies, or investment priorities, are still shaped primarily
Home / Australia’s Environmentally Sustainable Procurement (ESP) Policy is reshaping procurement by emphasizing climate action, environmental protection, and circular economy principles. Effective from 1 July 2024, the policy initially targets
Home / “Circular procurement? Sounds expensive (to consider and to work on)” That’s how you may feel – but the truth is far from this. For many teams, the move
Home / “Oh my god bro, why is there a box, in a box and another box?” This is what I heard from the living hall when my 9-year-old started taking off
Home / Most training sessions look like this: – Someone presents. – Everyone listens. – A few nod. – Maybe a couple of questions. And then… back to work. Here’s the thing, Understanding something doesn’t mean
Home / If we take a deep look … at the type of “interaction” we can do during “interactive workshops” …. Aren’t they constrained and narrowed to exchange ideas in
Home / Did you know that circular procurement can enhance business competitiveness by creating resilience in your supply chain, driving innovation and designing out waste to save costs? It improves
Home / Newsletter Why Market Clarity Matters More Than Ever Market Mapping At Anvarta, our work with clean economy innovations proves one thing—the amount of focus going into creating market success
Home / Newsletter Where are we in understanding circular procurement? If we talk about the golden key that opens the entrance to accelerating change in markets, there is one we
Home / Newsletter We have good intentions, but do we have what it takes to functionally run a circular economy? How many of us reach the point where our well-functioning
Home / A structured approach to clean economy growth transforming complex market challenges into clear, actionable strategies. This framework helps organizations identify opportunities, prioritize pathways, and accelerate sustainable expansion with
CONCEPT PAPER UNPACKING MARKET GROWTH Home / A structured approach to clean economy growth transforming complex market challenges into clear, actionable strategies. This framework helps organizations identify opportunities, prioritize pathways,
CONCEPT PAPER UNPACKING MARKET GROWTH Home / A structured approach to clean economy growth transforming complex market challenges into clear, actionable strategies. This framework helps organizations identify opportunities, prioritize pathways,
Home / A structured approach to clean economy growth transforming complex market challenges into clear, actionable strategies. This framework helps organizations identify opportunities, prioritize pathways, and accelerate sustainable expansion with
Home / We’ve talked about decarbonisation, and also about a circular economy “But, internally driving these are not enough” “We need to also purchase solutions that actively drive these!” If you’re actively
Home / Turning evaluation into progress We often need to choose between “things” in a progressive path for development. Something that already is there, and something “new” or an alternative
Home / We can’t afford to shift what we procure to buy sustainable or circular products when we hear this, the real underlying question is: Can we afford not to? Most procurement teams get stuck
Home / Making Trade-Offs Visible Why do some decisions look reasonable at the time, but cause problems later? Often, the issue is not the decision itself, but the trade-offs that
Home / Why Many Decisions Feel Unclear Many organisations say decisions feel harder than they used to. Is that because people are less capable, or because the decisions themselves have
Home / How true is this famous quote that says “what changes your life is who you meet and the books that you read When you read a book (or
Home / Many product solutions are designed around an important assumption: that people will use products exactly as intended. But what does that actually mean in practice? It often means assuming that
Home / We want to be sustainable – right? Let’s move away from plastic We see this a lot in packaging decisions: teams assume that choosing a material perceived as sustainable automatically
Home / Moving from reactive fixes to structured decision pathways – Why packaging needs foresight, not constant fixes Many packaging changes today are driven by immediate triggers, – New regulations
Home / Packaging is not a materials decision, but a system choice Packaging decisions are often treated as technical or material choices – Plastic versus paper – lighter versus heavier
Home / We’re Excited to Share the News! Anvarta is proud to announce our strategic collaboration with the United Nations Global Compact Network Sri Lanka — working together to help
Fact Sheets Here is how the new Australia’s Circular Economy Framework would work. Australia’s Circular Economy Framework 2024 marks a significant shift in how resources, waste, and value are
Last month, we celebrated three years of Anvarta, and it reminded us of a question we’re often asked. What does the name “Anvarta” mean? So I thought of sharing the
🗓 Date : 7th February 2025🕒 Time : 3-4 PM AESTVia MS Teams🔗 Registration link : https://lnkd.in/gjFyuSsG Hosted by Anvarta as part of the [Re]Launch program, in partnership with LaunchVic,
The project aims to aid RBE to be audit-ready in compliance with Puro.Earth Carbon Removal Standard (2021). The study involved the biomass provider Holla Fresh and biochar user for soil
The project involved taking a deep analytical look at CMTP’s organizational footprint analysis and product footprint analysis of a key strategic key unit (SKU) and proposing, a) Options for continuous
INSEE Ecocycle Lanka (Pvt) Ltd., is a fully owned subsidiary of Siam City Cement (Lanka) Limited (a member of the INSEE Group, Thailand) and holds the unique position as Sri
The article explores the environmental impact of the clothing and textile industry, a sector responsible for 2% of global GDP and notable pollution levels. As consumption patterns shift with rising fast fashion
A lot of us are fortunate to enjoy the day following Christmas as a holiday, and in Commonwealth countries we call it the “Boxing Day”. The history of boxing day
Aren’t our portions too big? Given that we only require a certain amount of energy per day, why have our portion sizes continued to increase over time? Portion sizes have
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