Blog - Month: January 2019

19 January 2019

Last week saw a lot of media attention on plastic. Key industry players announced the CEFLEX initiative to invest a lot of money into finding solutions. “The CEFLEX Mission is to further enhance the performance of flexible packaging in the circular economy by designing and advancing better system solutions identified through the collaboration of companies […]

Plastic polarization – really the best way forward…..?

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14 January 2019

This week marks a special week in The Netherlands, where the government, industry, science and society at large organize a lot of events to stimulate the transition to a circular economy. But what is a circular economy exactly…now that I have started Kiduara several friends abroad asked me this simple question. In its simplest form […]

The Circular Economy made simple

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9 January 2019

1.4 billion cups a day OK, let me guess, you started the day with a good old cup of coffee this morning? According to the International Coffee Organization together we drink no less than 1.4 billion cups of coffee every day. A lot of these are drunk out of paper cups with a plastic coating, […]

Some Thinking + Some Coffee = Great Ideas

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1 January 2019

Our beautiful planet 50 years ago humankind saw for the very first time a truly new perspective on our beautiful planet. A great article in The Guardian describes how “When Bill Anders took this photograph from the Apollo spacecraft on Christmas Eve in 1968, our relationship with the world changed forever”. As many others I […]

Earth Rise @ 50

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