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13 Hot Business Model Innovations To Follow in 2013 |
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This is the second in our four-part series that examines key developments worth following in our community this year. Here we look at 13 hot business model innovations that are creating new markets or transforming existing ones. The change agents behind all these business model innovations are confirmed as speakers for SB'13.
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The New Three Rs: Reuse, Recycle, Radiation? |
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The question of what to do with nuclear waste is as old as our ability to harness nuclear energy. Now it seems we are starting to make some progress. Russell Goff, a master's student at Oregon State University, has developed a method of using nuclear waste from commercial reactors to sterilize medical equipment and preserve food.
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SB Learning Library is a place for those new to sustainability or leading the change. Search and access a wealth of learning resources -- from 100's of videos, research and whitepapers, to webinars, slideshows and more.
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Collaborative Consumption and the Sharing Economy in Developing Markets |
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While companies and governments continue to explore new ways of influencing the decisions of individual consumers, there are also a number of increasingly visible social and economic trends that are emerging and pointing the way to alternative and more sustainable forms of consumption. These trends have the potential to mount a major challenge to the hyper-consumption of today's global economy.
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The Co-Operative's Lighter Wine Bottles Save Hundreds of Tons of Glass and CO2 |
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UK grocery chain The Co-operative has just announced significant reductions in the weight of its private label wine bottles, reductions that amount to a savings of 725 metric tons of glass and 556 metrics tons of CO2. By the end of 2013, the Co-operative plans to reduce its packaging weights by a further 15% and increase its carrier bag reduction target to 75%.
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Philips TLED Prototype Doubles LED Energy Efficiency |
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Philips has announced a breakthrough in LED lighting after developing a TLED prototype that produces twice as much light as traditional fluorescent lamps using the same amount of energy. This marks the first time lighting engineers have been able to reach 200 lm/W efficiency without compromising light quality, Philips says.
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