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Anders Ankarlid
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The 1 billion plastic phone case problem

SUMMARY: The amount of plastic scattered around the world is somewhat terrifying, but have you thought about the global impact of plastic phone cases? …

Environmental Issues

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The 1 billion plastic phone case problem
The 1 billion plastic phone case problem
Environmental Issues

7 min read


Oct 31, 2021

Why we want to turn Black Friday Green

Black Friday is a holiday that is dedicated to overconsumption and increasing mindless consumption. Another year has gone by, and not much has changed. Businesses take advantage of Black Friday, they lure customers in with these exceptionally low deals and force consumers to buy as much as they can on this one day. …

Black Friday

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Why we want to turn Black Friday Green
Why we want to turn Black Friday Green
Black Friday

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Dec 21, 2020

Our Seven Biggest Mistakes of 2020

Top tip: maybe take a sip first before downing a glass of an unknown substance. Alright. We might be a happy bunch at A Good Company, but that certainly doesn’t mean we never fall into self-inflicted potholes or mess up royally. …

Business

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Our Seven Biggest Mistakes of 2020
Our Seven Biggest Mistakes of 2020
Business

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Aug 24, 2020

The Truly Circular Fashion line

The story of how we re-invented fashion. Do you also feel that it makes no sense that fashion is almost never circular? We sure did, and that’s why we have spent the past 12 months creating a circular fashion line for people who, like us, want to be able to transform from mindless consumption and instead take conscious decisions when it comes to the…

Circular Fashion

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The Truly Circular Fashion line
The Truly Circular Fashion line
Circular Fashion

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Apr 16, 2020

Post COVID-19: Could free returns finally be a thing of the past?

Summary: eCommerce old-timer Anders Ankarlid highlights the mind-blowing costs of free returns, and how online retailers and the environment are splitting the bill. The full consequences of COVID-19 are hitting eCommerce companies — and their bottom-line — hard. …

Ecommerce

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Post COVID-19: Could free returns finally be a thing of the past?
Post COVID-19: Could free returns finally be a thing of the past?
Ecommerce

14 min read


Mar 11, 2020

We’ve seen nothing yet: 5.9 million people could be laid off in the EU, an eCommercers take on the Coronavirus.

I run a pretty straightforward company. As a sustainable and social impact startup, we produce everyday products in circular materials and try to have a climate-positive impact on communities across the globe. When it’s business as usual, that is. That’s not the case now. Like the rest of the world…

Coronavirus

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We’ve seen nothing yet: 5.9
We’ve seen nothing yet: 5.9
Coronavirus

9 min read


Mar 6, 2020

Sustainable Materials — Planning for the Future

The road to a circular, sustainable world requires a lot of innovation along the way. Crucial to this is finding alternative materials to produce the array of tools and items we use every day. We need to not only enable, but actively promote new breakthrough innovations that can make a real impact. From toothbrushes via houses to solar panels, the science of different materials has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental aspect in the next chapter of our sustainable development. This is what’s shaping everything from our everyday items, to how we produce energy and even explore new worlds.

Circulareconomy

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Sustainable Materials — Planning for the Future
Sustainable Materials — Planning for the Future
Circulareconomy

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Oct 30, 2019

The most incredible video about a plastic-free store you’ll ever see

This movie will visualise what you always thought about: How does a store look without plastic? How dependent are we on plastic in our everyday lives? How much is left at a grocery store without any plastics? Surprised customers were met by empty shelves as they stepped into the grocery store in Sweden. During the night, undercover, the store had been emptied of all plastic packaging by a team of 15 bold humans.

Environment

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The most incredible video about a plastic-free store you’ll ever see
The most incredible video about a plastic-free store you’ll ever see
Environment

1 min read


Sep 17, 2019

We need to stop green-shaming each other already

You know those child-entrepreneurs who scale up their lemonade business to earn real cash? That was me growing up. Appreciating a hard day’s work, setting goals and learning from both success and failure were values instilled in me by the closest members of my family, most of them hippies-turned-entrepreneurs. But…

Climate Change

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We need to stop green-shaming each other already
We need to stop green-shaming each other already
Climate Change

9 min read


Jul 8, 2019

The $744 M Influencer Marketing Scam

Summary: The amount of cheating in the murky world of influencer marketing is outright staggering. As a seasoned e-commerce retailer, I did some number crunching and found that a lion’s share of so-called influencers boosts their numbers with bots and engagement pods. In a combined study of qualitative and quantitative…

Influencer Marketing

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The $744 M Influencer Marketing Scam
The $744 M Influencer Marketing Scam
Influencer Marketing

8 min read

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