Architecture & Design
Urban flyover converted into playful community gathering space
The development uses greenery and recreation to create an accessible new public destination.
Today’s innovations
Science
Eco-friendly sound-proofing made from seaweed
The material is biodegradable and sustainable, and unlike traditional foams it doesn’t require petrochemicals for its production.
Sustainability
Charcoal-free incense made from waste flowers
An Indian startup turns discarded temple flowers into incense and other products, providing hundreds of jobs for local women.
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Global innovation spotlight: Singapore
From a SaaS platform for integrating impact into business operations to a process for separating chemicals without heat, discover exciting innovations from Singapore.
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Innovation and SDG 15: Life on land
Humanity needs thriving ecosystems to survive, but with many of them in a precarious state, the future and wellbeing of everyone on the planet is at stake.
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Four fresh solutions changing transport
Land, air, and sea – discover the leading transport solutions at ChangeNOW 2022.
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Circular solutions that will change the world in 2022
Discover some of the most exciting solutions at ChangeNOW 2022 that are breaking the chain of endless consumption.
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Smart forest solutions that will change the world in 2022
Forests are crucial for the world’s climate, and the livelihood of over 1.6 billion peoples – discover the solutions at ChangeNOW that are leveraging their potential.
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Five sustainable leather alternatives
From grapes to hemp, discover the varied and often surprising materials that are replacing leather
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