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As consumers demand environmental consciousness and businesses see profits to be made, innovation will infiltrate the consumer shopping experience more and more, according to a report published in December from market research company CB Insights. Sustainability has taken on new meaning for companies since the onset of Covid-19, the report s author, Rachel Binder, a Senior Intelligence Analyst at CB Insights, tells CNBC Make It.
For example, the pandemic exacerbated the global waste crisis, says Binder: Health and safety concerns drove an accumulation of plastic waste, like disposable masks and gloves, she says, and things like restaurant shut-downs and other supply chain disruptions led to an abundance of food waste.