Have You Noticed How Much Plastic You Use Every Day at Home? Take a quick look around your house—your kitchen, your bathroom, maybe even your closets. What do you see? Plastic. Everywhere. From your toothpaste tube to your face and hand creams, from shampoo bottles to ketchup containers, pasta bags, rice packaging—you name it, it’s …
“Refill” trend: fewer single-use plastics in your home. Read More »
At Trenza Verde, we’re on a mission—and it’s a powerful one. We’re here to share stories, articles, and real-life examples of companies, entrepreneurs, and original thinkers who have taken a bold leap into building incredible businesses inspired by the Circular Economy era. Why? Because one of the most important reasons is to show you that …
Minimal design made from rubble Read More »
This week, we’re heading down south—way down—to a country known for its strong eco-spirit. We’re talking about a region that’s considered a pioneer of Circular Economy in Latin America. And the star of the week? It was born in Chile and is already making its way into other South American countries. Our hope? That it …
Triciclos – We don’t see anything as trash. Read More »
Trash: A Key Asset for Today’s and Tomorrow’s Businesses Twenty years ago, the idea that waste could become the business of the future seemed unthinkable. But today, it’s a proven reality. Some companies are led by true visionaries—and this week’s article highlights the work of a company that has been part of Colombia’s business landscape …
The largest recycling plant in South America Read More »
Composting is one of the key practices for reducing and recovering organic waste, and it’s something we should all adopt in our homes and communities. In Latin America and the Caribbean, organic waste accounts for an average of 50% of municipal solid waste. This highlights the urgent need to strengthen and implement public policies that …
Welcome to the world of Composting Read More »
Our planet is a big home filled with plants, animals, and people. COP16 is a major gathering where countries come together to make agreements and reach consensus on how to better take care of our shared home. At this Summit, they talk about a plan called the Global Biodiversity Framework. Simply put, this plan is …
COP 16 Colombia – A pact for the protection of biodiversity Read More »