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Evergreen is a company that gets a supply of recycled plastics to then sort and process to create new products for companies. They primarily focus on food containers and bottles which are large factors in the waste stream. Polyethylene terephthalate plastic (PET) is a type of plastic resin that is
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The fashion industry has a large area of opportunity when it comes to waste streams within the life cycle of a garment. This Canadian company is trying to close the loop by taking brands waste and directing it to other avenues and use cases by being a supplier of those
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Hospitals are large waste generators of single use plastics and papers, and it can be hard to try to reduce the use of them for sanitary and safety reasons, but a few local hospitals are trying. Approaching sustainability initially in LED light bulb switch overs and composing left over food,
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With a lot of common art supplies and mediums being tricky to recycle, this business model encourages engagement within the community by keeping craft and art supplies out of the landfills, collaborating with other local businesses, and providing accessible pricing to local patrons. Indigo Hippo is an art supply shop
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Cafes in Columbus are adopting a reusable cup library for it's patrons to cut down on single use cups. The company, Okapi Reusables, has reached central Ohio and engaged the CORC with their program through downloading an app at participating coffee counters to participate. The Central Ohio Reuse
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I am curious in exploring the buisness behind wellness practices, specifically luxury spas. This article shared the idea of luxury and how it might be changing with the increase of people perceiving wellness as a necessity. This related to my capstone because of how companies may market off of these
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The AI-powered tool is designed to help users rethink their financial journey by providing clear predictions about the future. It addresses a common challenge: many people struggle to understand whether their current financial habits are sustainable or sufficient to meet long-term goals. By forecasting outcomes such as how much users
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What Do Sororities Do by Jordan Nettleship (2025) discusses the characteristics of sororities. She explains how they can lead to lifelong relationships and connections. Gen Z prioritizes the relationships in their lives, so it could be interesting to explore how the characteristics of sororities can be applied to the concept
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Transforming Business with Community-Based Models by Natalie Brite (2022) examines how community-centered business models can revolutionize traditional business approaches. As a business owner or entrepreneur, your choice of business model should align with your organization's core values, mission, and vision. One increasingly popular option is the community-based business
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The banking industry is at a pivotal moment, driven by rapid technological advances and evolving customer expectations. As financial institutions navigate this landscape, understanding emerging trends is critical for creating meaningful, future-ready experiences. Accenture’s Top 10 Banking Trends in 2025 and Beyond highlights how innovations (from generative AI to
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Uncommon Growth caught my attention because it’s not just about rapid expansion, it’s about growth that’s exceptional and sustainable, often defined as doubling the industry average over five years. What makes it “uncommon” isn’t the numbers, but the approach; companies focus on human-centered strategies that create
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Commercial banking is rapidly evolving as businesses expect the same speed and usability in work banking platforms that they experience in personal apps like Chime, Apple Pay, and Venmo. The Race to Modernise Commercial Banking highlights two major drivers: real-time payments and embedded finance. These trends push banks to enable