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Rebecca Morris grew up in Menorca and remembers the joy that she felt going on adventures in the wilds of...
See moreSolar Sister is bringing solar lighting to hard-to-reach communities in Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda. Women are disproportionately impacted by...
See moreProject CeCe is the search engine for sustainable fashion. The cat has long been out of the shopping bag —...
See more“Equity is not secondary to survival, as some suggest; it is survival.” — Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilson,...
See moreBusinesses too can be the change. In 2010, three engineers met and started what can only be described as...
See moreThis story starts with a pair of shoes and ends with a hotel chain that empowers women at risk of...
See moreAgriledger is turning the supply chain upside down. Now, smallholder mango farmers in Haiti can sell their produce directly in...
See moreDuckweed grows incredibly fast, can produce eight times more protein per hectare than soy and may be a big help...
See moreAs Neil Gaiman wrote, ‘a town isn’t a town without a bookstore.’ So, in the age of internet shopping, what’s...
See moreAn ethical women's enterprise is creating vegan soaps that use plastic-free packaging made from a natural waste material that is...
See moreEver travelled by poo power, perhaps even your own? These buses are powered by the fuel of the future. ...
See moreIn Colombia, sustainable affordable homes are being built on solid grounds... coffee grounds. We love a project that solves...
See moreNature is the new gold! Save your local forest and earn money with this new stock exchange for biodiversity. ...
See moreTickr’s app allows users to invest as little as £5 in companies expanding access to education, clean water, renewable energy...
See moreA drone company saving lives in Ghana and Rwanda has become a lesson in using autonomous drones as a tool for social...
See moreIn the least mechanised place on earth, tractors and farming machinery are expensive. This agritech app connects smallholder farmers to tractor owners...
See moreThe Internet is broken. But we can fix it with an alternative collection of open, fair and safe alternatives. For...
See moreThis is how you grow vegetables in the Sahara – by piping seawater from the Red Sea across the sands to produce...
See moreA franchise network of 'digital' toilets in Nairobi is helping to stem the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable urban slum communities....
See moreA counter reads: '1,130,106,730' litres served and counting.' That’s over a billion litres of pure drinking water for the most...
See moreWe're living in one of the most memorable moments in history. Blavity is the powerful multi-platform, multimedia Black-owned and Black-community serving...
See moreHelmets are an effective ‘vaccine’ against head injuries on the road. In Vietnam, these helmets are made by people with...
See moreMore and more people are ditching the supermarket in their quest for seasonal local goods. La Ruche qui dit Oui...
See moreThey might not be taking clothes to space, but the AWAYTOMARS crowdsourcing collective have found a new frontier in the...
See moreBoomera works with Brazil’s waste pickers and big brands to find new creative uses for plastic that normally ends up...
See moreNot to be confused with a building or wedding venue, Hackney Wick Town Hall is an event that opens up conversations....
See moreThe current face of architecture is not an accurate reflection of what our cities look like. One woman in Detroit...
See moreAware that Detroiters of African descent have never lacked creativity or entrepreneurial zeal, one Detroiter wants to provide the one...
See moreFashion can be a blueprint for other industries – one that’s regenerative rather than extractive, supporting life on Earth. ...
See moreIf you feel that formal education doesn't hold the answers to a sustainable future, take a few tips from Enrol Yourself...
See more"When dreams die, they do not make much noise. When hopes are crushed, the signs are soundless." Sheroes Hangout is...
See moreThis activewear helps clean the oceans, reduces waste and limits the number of pieces in our wardrobes – all while...
See moreEvery second, a garbage truck full of textiles goes to landfill – despite fabric having a significant water, carbon and chemical...
See moreLong-lasting, locally made, affordable classic designs: this isn’t just a beautiful idea, but the reality of Community Clothing. The...
See moreWhile mobile phones bring huge benefits – such as accessibility to information, ability to set up mobile payments and help...
See moreDespite being born over a thousand years before the invention of the computer, Saint Isidore of Seville is considered the ‘Patron Saint...
See moreRepair has always been a noble profession, but our increasing obsession with newer, better, faster means we have stopped fixing...
See moreScrolling through Instagram, a Too Good To Go ad pops up in which a girl and a boy sprint through...
See moreMirazur, a Michelin three-star restaurant located in Menton on France’s Côte d’Azur, has long applied a holistic biodynamic agriculture philosophy...
See moreBritain’s most ethical restaurant doesn’t have a bin. Founded by ex-St John chef Dougie McMaster, the team at Silo brews its own booze,...
See moreWhen it comes to our fruit and vegetables, we’re used to supermarket perfection, but a misshapen carrot or heart-shaped potato...
See more"We envision a world where cities recognise their interdependence with the world’s forests and use their political, economic, and cultural...
See moreToday the food systems must adapt quickly. Farmers, growers, food businesses, cafes and restaurants are being forced to simultaneously and...
See moreDo you know who made your clothes; who grew the cotton, spun the threads, dyed the fabric and sewed them...
See moreLike it or not – and the international pharmaceutical industry doesn’t – an Indian drug company is boldly reverse-engineering and...
See morePeople will always love books. While digital media has disrupted other industries, there really is nothing like a physical book...
See morePlastic bottle pavilions and urban-mined glasses, 'Polli-Brick' and 'Eco-Morph' and the waste that it slashes, upcycled film theatres and recycled...
See moreCuEmE (Entrepreneurial Culture in the School) is a programme in Barcelona that links schools and local authorities so students can...
See moreThe idea of transforming organic dairy waste into biogas is not a novel one, but this is certainly the cheesiest....
See moreA major plastic polluter is giving its garbage a second life by using it to construct much-needed infrastructure. Philippine company San Miguel...
See moreDutch investigative journalist Teun van de Keuken was shocked when he discovered that much of the world’s chocolate production has...
See more“Food is a central part of the Filipino life. For the people of an agricultural country such as the Philippines...
See more“It’s like watching YouTube: you start on one thing and then an hour later you’re watching something completely different.” Distinguished...
See moreSomething important is happening in Cleveland: one of America’s poorest cities has a radical plan to remake itself. Anyone who...
See moreSince the 1970s, development initiative Sekem has been revitalising the hot, arid sands of a once untouched part of the Egyptian desert, transforming...
See more“The forest is like a mother. She gives us everything we need to live comfortably." Timbaktu Collective is empowering villagers...
See more"We know that 'ethical' can mean very different things to different people. But for us, it's broadly about pursuing sustainability...
See moreIt was during a brainstorming session with the Chelsea fire brigade that British inventor and engineer Yusuf Muhammad learned that...
See moreToast Ale is the UK’s first beer produced with bread. The award-winning craft beer uses surplus fresh bread from bakeries and sandwich...
See more“We are trying to demonstrate that it is possible to build projects that combine sustainable economic activity with social inclusion...
See moreIn a sea of pharmacies, stationery sellers and coffee shops, one social enterprise in a swarming Lewisham shopping centre, London,...
See more“The peasant way of life is one of the most precious things we have on this planet to shine a...
See more“Small Food Bakery is a journey to try and build a localised, non commodity food system, perhaps masquerading as a...
See moreExcited by biofertilisers? Want to know about biodynamic vines, Catalonian chickens and compost tea – or get down and dirty...
See more"This is not just be a destination for people who want to shop in a socially impactful way – although...
See moreA revolutionary supermarket is proving that Brighton really does rock, by making it easier to be a good consumer. Rather...
See moreGround control to major impact! dashboard.earth wants you to feel good while helping the planet – and be rewarded while...
See moreDescribed as “The Glastonbury of business“ (minus the wellington boots, silent disco and huge clean-up operation), Meaning is an edgy...
See moreCreating opportunities for women is exactly what Raven + Lily is all about. A flagbearer for gender equality and female...
See moreAsk anyone working in construction and they’ll tell you: the industry has been stuck using the same techniques for the...
See moreGlitter gets everywhere, and I mean EVERYWHERE. A weekend at a festival can lead to weeks of picking the sparkly...
See moreGlobal sportswear giant Nike has unveiled a hijab designed for female Muslim athletes... and the press went wild. After sparking a flurry of...
See moreModern life feels like it can race out of control and it's hard to create positive change alone – but...
See moreIn 2010, Sir Andre Geim and Kostya Novosolev won the Nobel Prize in Physics for successfully isolating graphene – a...
See more"Imagine if you could take billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere every year, safely, effectively, economically and...
See more“The ice caps are melting, Leonard. In the future, swimming won’t be optional!” So says the inept genius Sheldon...
See moreOpen Motors (formerly OSVehicle) is an example of a distributed 21st century design. Their purpose is to democratise mobility – by enabling...
See moreInnovative outdoor brand Houdini Sportswear is creating sportswear so pure that you can eat it. Based in Sweden, with a passion...
See moreKeeping up with the latest fashion can be an expensive business. Constantly buying and throwing away clothes is also really...
See moreWho would have thought at the start of 2017 that Bitcoin would increase 20-fold? Since it became the first decentralised digital currency released...
See moreScott Nelson wants to fully embed a a resource-based economy inside existing market capitalism, just by issuing credit to people...
See moreWhat if you want to assess a proposed development's contribution to the social, economic and environmental pillars of sustainability? A new...
See moreSo, how do you get power to the people who need it most, to those who can’t afford it? ...
See moreEco-warrior and outspoken founder of the world’s first green energy company, Ecotricity, Dale Vince is on a mission to green up...
See moreWhen you buy local you are ensuring that your favourite shops, artisans and farmers can continue to do what they...
See moreSubmitted by you: Coming out of Zug, Switzerland (dubbed 'Crypto Valley'), ShapeShift’s goal is ‘to be the fastest, most private...
See moreSubmitted by you: The Estonians have a long history of trying new things in digital, and blockchain is no exception....
See moreSubmitted by you: Ownership is a core area that most people ignore or don't think about when it comes to...
See moreSubmitted by you: Based in Israel, Amos Meiri and the 30+ strong team at Colu are helping people to support...
See moreAlthough farming still seems like an un-cool career option to many young people, Mmabatho Morudi wants to change the face of agriculture: "It’s...
See moreLife used to pause with the setting sun in the bleak Azraq refugee camp in Jordan's remote and harsh desert. But...
See moreSubmitted by you: Did you know that bamboo is one of the fastest growing plants in the world? After harvesting...
See moreRivers move. Fires occur. Cities grow. Forests shrink. Icecaps melt. Ecosystems change. That's why Robbie Schingler founded Planet, with the mission...
See moreWithin a hidden mad professor's lab in Berlin-Kreuzberg, one team is on a mission to feed a rapidly expanding population,...
See moreFood has always had a special place in human history. From the multi-religious traditions of “breaking bread” with friends and...
See moreA vegan mayo CEO wants to change the world by making the right thing easy and sexy: "The thing that, if...
See more... and by nature. Good Energy is one of the most ethical and sustainable energy companies in the world. Providing 100%...
See moreSeattle-based mobile app Stuffstr may help multinational retailers transfer to the circular economy. Clothing giants such as H&M and The North...
See moreFilming movies wastes huge amounts of energy. That's why the Academy Award-nominated Hive Lighting wants to help Hollywood turn the lights of...
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