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Artist collective Basurama makes creative use of waste in order to re-think our relationship with unsustainable ways of living. ...
See moreResolve Trash2Cash is a women-led micro enterprise that transforms attitudes to waste and recycling. Waste has one of the...
See moreArchitects in Beirut are using Miyawaki reforestation to return a polluted river to people and nature and “turn EGO into...
See more“We believe that technology and renewable energy will not be enough to save us. And that for once, we should...
See moreA simple sticker can keep fruit fresh for up to two weeks longer, using natural plant compounds and creating a...
See moreBusinesses too can be the change. In 2010, three engineers met and started what can only be described as...
See moreDarling it's better Down where it's wetter Without fishing nets Over the past 10 years, humans have produced more...
See morePrimary school pupils and beach strolling enthusiasts have turned into leading allies for scientists fighting problems in marine ecosystems. ...
See moreHow can we buy clothes that look great, fit well – and don’t harm the planet? Ecoalf has found one answer:...
See moreNope, we’re not at church – but this anonymous congregation are here to worship all things creative. Working to a...
See moreThe algae-based bio-company Algaeing not only produces dyes, their patented technology allows for the creation of coloured fibers, changing the...
See moreFaber Futures is revolutionising colour with bacteria, using 500 times less water than traditional dyeing. Assemblage 002 is a reversible...
See moreDrinking coffee out of cups made from coffee – so simple, so evident, so good. Kaffeeform is a sustainable material...
See moreThe combination of laser and ozone technologies allows Jeanologia to finish a pair of jeans using just a glass of...
See moreAn orchestra made up of young people at risk of social exclusion turns rubbish from the largest landfill in Paraguay...
See moreYoung people are unleashing their creative brilliance by creating high end couture from everyday junk. At a time when...
See moreTake a cup of old coffee grounds, a handful of mussel shells, and a dash of green tea, and what...
See moreChile-based designer Margarita Talep has developed her own eco-friendly packaging as a substitute for plastic. Part of the problem causing the...
See moreAfrica’s first space for democratic technology has now produced over twenty 3D printers made from e-waste. Over one billion...
See morePrecious Plastic is on a mission to boost recycling by helping everyone start their own local plastic workshop. A...
See moreA social enterprise in India is bringing much needed play into children’s lives with low-cost playscapes made from scrap tyres...
See moreThe beautiful game is embracing its green side. In the ultimate upcycle, a global architecture studio is using airplane bodies to...
See moreA new circular model of housing entirely created with reusable and recyclable materials has taken form in Italy thanks to...
See moreA Kenyan entrepreneur has taken discarded plastic and turned it into bricks that can hold twice the weight of concrete...
See moreMeet the Icelandic designer turning animal skin and bones into food packaging to get us talking. And it is. ...
See moreThe 'Clothing Man' has transformed the culture of giving – and receiving – in India with his treatment of clothing and...
See moreEver travelled by poo power, perhaps even your own? These buses are powered by the fuel of the future. ...
See moreMarmalade, Grand Marnier, Cointreau, and now biogas... a Spanish city famous for its oranges is embracing the circular economy to create...
See moreReopened in November 2020 after a major renovation, Sydney’s Australian Museum brings a focus on climate solutions and First Nations...
See moreWelcome to the future of recycling. A waste-sorting AI robot that can tell a Coke bottle from a Pepsi one? It...
See moreMany students ponder what they will do after university, but fewer find that passion and follow it to the point...
See moreIn an organic farm in an ancient city in Galilee, a materials scientist is reversing environmental damage using the green...
See moreIn the Greek islands, a community of 'water allies' is working to solve the problems of water supply, wastewater and...
See moreThis is how you grow vegetables in the Sahara – by piping seawater from the Red Sea across the sands to produce...
See moreA forest is emerging from the Egyptian sands to fight desertification – thanks to wastewater. No, this is not a...
See moreA franchise network of 'digital' toilets in Nairobi is helping to stem the spread of COVID-19 among vulnerable urban slum communities....
See moreHome to endangered marine turtles that come to its shores to lay their eggs, Ghana has a rich fauna and...
See moreBoomera works with Brazil’s waste pickers and big brands to find new creative uses for plastic that normally ends up...
See moreFashion can be a blueprint for other industries – one that’s regenerative rather than extractive, supporting life on Earth. ...
See moreIn São Paulo, people are using the Cataki app to swipe right on cleaner streets, protecting the environment, and improving...
See moreDo you segregate your wet and dry waste? Most people think it’s extra work, but if you can convert it...
See moreOne third all all food is wasted; which is staggering. But there is a fun way to reduce this. The...
See moreFounded in 2015, French biotechnology start-up PILI Bio seeks to disrupt the unsustainable production of dyes in the textile industry...
See moreDid you know that we can enable African students to learn vital IT skills in addition to offsetting tonnes of...
See moreSome clothes become our office staples or Saturday night favourites – but, increasingly, some only ever have a place in our...
See moreFashion just got nerdy – and all the better for it. Post Carbon Lab are opening up the possibilities that...
See moreA picture paints a thousand words – but when it comes to fashion, there’s a lot more to say. Texture is...
See moreThis Berlin-based circular economy startup converts your old clothes into something brand new – and even more stylish. Every...
See moreWe may not give much thought to the insoles that line our shoes – but we use them every day....
See moreRecycling clothes is a complicated business. Making fabrics new again isn’t the only challenge – the threads, zippers and buttons...
See moreNo, not edible clothes – but even better. MycoTEX are creating custom-made clothing from mushrooms, that produce zero waste and...
See moreWhen does fashion look like magic? When the fibres it’s made from are created not from animals, plants or plastics...
See more“Where can I get this ingredient? This one costs a fortune and I only need a pinch of it, this...
See moreUpcycling is a key part of a sustainable fashion future: but Denver-based Canned Goods like to go further. As well...
See moreEvery second, a garbage truck full of textiles goes to landfill – despite fabric having a significant water, carbon and chemical...
See moreTraditional building materials are destroying our planet, it’s time to readdress the way we build our future. This is the...
See moreDo you have an adult bicycle that’s gathering cobwebs in your garage, shed or attic? Life Cycle UK takes donations...
See moreIt is estimated that 600 tons of plastic are disposed off in Uganda daily. Kampala city alone accounts for the...
See moreReady, set… STOP. This team of planners and pickers are putting an end to plastic pollution in South East Asia....
See moreBeing an eco-conscious parent means reducing, reusing and recycling whenever possible, but there’s still the conundrum of what to do...
See moreCan mushrooms be the platform we build the future on? We’ve used mushrooms as food for thousands of years, but...
See moreThe consumption of non-renewable resources for single use items and the amount of waste generated is profoundly unsustainable. That’s why London-based tech startup NotPla wants...
See moreWho says scraps are useless? Since 2016, the NGO FABSCRAP has recycled and resold more than 200 tons of textile waste...
See moreSwedish Stockings is the first and only sustainable stocking company that is closing the loop by converting its recycled nylon...
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 moreImagine if you could donate clean air to the city simply by buying a ring or set of cufflinks? But...
See more“There is no question that plastic pollution is one of the most pressing problems of our time – and it’s...
See moreThe rise of subscription services online has led to some revolutionary new circular business models, and – while cat litter...
See moreAs in every design endeavour, it all started with a problem. In fact, two of them. The first encountered problem...
See moreThe Littery is Latvia’s answer to reducing the man-made problem of litter waste with the most global of incentives: money....
See moreDúlabio has designed a unique blend of seaweed species that are native to Ireland to dramatically reduce methane and other...
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 moreA pioneer in Argentina’s anti-straw movement, Juani Gerardi, founder of Bioconexión, was way ahead of state authorities in banishing unfantastic...
See moreDo you rule out peppers because they're too twisted? Unconsciously, most of us discard some fruits and vegetables in the...
See moreUpcycling broken fast fashion jewels and reducing waste within the fashion industry, specifically fashion jewellery. The ReJewel Collective, founded in...
See moreWhile surfers, fishermen and sea-lovers might be aware of the devastating impact of discarded plastic, not everyone knows that marine...
See moreWhen it comes to our fruit and vegetables, we’re used to supermarket perfection, but a misshapen carrot or heart-shaped potato...
See moreDo you know who made your clothes; who grew the cotton, spun the threads, dyed the fabric and sewed them...
See moreThis is the sort of rapid response the world needs right now. On the Monday of 3 February 2020, something...
See moreCould 3D-printing help to tackle homelessness and provide affordable housing for those who need it most? Rural families in...
See moreDino Impagliazzo dices onions like a master chef and makes a mean vegetable soup – but most of his loyal...
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 moreNow your baby can look like an eco-friendly sumo wrestler, but, more importantly, provide an alternative to disposable diapers. 17...
See moreMeet the new magical FutureHero of super-gardening... the black soldier fly. A group of University of Tokyo students have developed...
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 moreYou can find rubber just about everywhere you look in modern society: tyres and protective clothing, household utensils and medical...
See moreWelcome to the world’s first ever cemetery made using single use plastic bottles. Having opened its gates on World Wildlife...
See moreOne of the planet’s smallest and fastest-growing organisms is helping inventor-engineer Julian Melchiorri to think macro by playing with the micro;...
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 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 moreThrift celebrates resourcefulness over wastefulness. Through art. Concerned with sustainability in the fields of art, design and fashion, the ongoing publishing and...
See moreDecades of over-exploitation have left our ocean and fish populations a shadow of their former selves. That’s why, after securing...
See moreA simple but effective solution to tackling ocean waste, the Seabin Project was created by two surfers, Pete Ceglinski and Andrew...
See moreOne person’s toxic e-waste dump is another’s treasure workshop. That's why a Ghana-based architect duo have launched AMP (Agbogbloshie Makerspace...
See moreGlitter gets everywhere, and I mean EVERYWHERE. A weekend at a festival can lead to weeks of picking the sparkly...
See moreThe aquaponics game is fun, and now Aquapioneers wants to show Barcelona that it's also easy to harvest fish and grow food without...
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