BENTONVILLE – Launch will today present the finalists of this year’s Circular Innovation Challenge in Bentonville, Arkansas, each of which will receive financial support as they look to bring to market an array of sustainable technologies.
Thirty five international experts and decision makers from research, business and government carried out the selection process, to whittle down 125 innovations cultivated across 36 countries to just nine, which will be subsequently fostered in an effort to scale these sustainable solutions.
High-tech functional materials company Sympatex has expressed its support of the “inspiring industry pioneers”, and is joined by sponsors including VF Group, which owns North Face and Timberland, among other companies.