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What will our world look like in 20 years?
The Springwise Future 2043 report asks the world’s top futurists to describe the solutions, innovations, and surroundings we might experience as we head towards 2043.
With an introduction from Lucy Siegle, our editorial director, and renowned climate journalist and broadcaster, we look into how varying aspects of our lives are likely to change as we experience major and accelerated disruption across our work, climate, healthcare and more.
From new jobs in the metaverse to creative food sources; ‘smart cities’ that play with natural environments to decentralised learning, in this report you will discover the future through the lens of some of the most informed creative thinkers on the planet.
Video case studies from our partner, RE:TV
Fuelling the hydrogen revolution with green ammonia
How one company is disrupting a 100-year-old process to transport green hydrogen at scale
Decarbonising domestic heating at scale
One Cornish company is making heat pumps a viable technology for homes across the UK
Turning pineapple waste into natural textiles
One innovative company is turning agri-waste into natural textiles
Designing clothes for a waste-free future
One Belgian startup is making it easy to disassemble old clothes, helping to make clothes recycling efficient at scale
Training fungi to consume construction waste
One company has taken inspiration from the forest floor to tackle construction’s waste problem
Keeping food fresh naturally
Harnessing the natural defence systems of fruit and vegetables to extend their shelf life
Vertical farming in the desert
Aerofarms’ cutting-edge technology promises greater food security in the Middle East
The potato farm of the future
The global company is working out how to reduce emissions and restore biodiversity while increasing yields
Reconsidering farming with regenerative agriculture in the UK
One farmer is using agroecological practices to make farming nature-positive
Explore our Top Fives, event roundups and conversations with enlightened leaders
Can you live a more sustainable life?
Alessandro Armillotta, CEO of the sustainability app AWorld, tells us how
The Springwise Stocking: top 10 sustainable holiday gifts
If you’re stuck for presents this holiday season, browse some of our favourite green gifts that we’ve spotted this year
The future of food: three key trends
Alternative proteins are often more expensive and less appealing in terms of taste and texture than meat. We share the three key drivers that have the potential to make them cheaper and tastier for consumers
Planet Champions: Jennifer Droguett
We talk to Jennifer Droguett, the Creative Director of Anciela – a conscious womenswear label that celebrates South American folklore and experimental tailoring
Three European food startups innovating for a fairer food system
Fresh water on the front line, fixing food waste, and a sustainable solution to food shortage – We look at a snapshot of the innovative agrifood startups heading to the EIT Food Venture Summit next month
Enlightened Leaders: Mojca Zupan
Founder and CEO of startup PlanetCare, Mojca Zupan, on not giving up and not waiting for ‘perfect’ in order to get your product to market
Enlightened leaders: Beverley Gower-Jones OBE
We talk to Beverley Gower-Jones – Managing Partner of the Clean Growth Fund – about how best to boost climate tech
Planet Champions: Emily Stochl
We spoke with Emily to find out more about the work of Remake – and the importance of rethinking our shopping habits
Taking stock of climate innovation
The UN has released its latest stocktake report on progress against the Paris Climate Agreement. What are the key insights for innovation?
Planet Champions: Dr Imogen Napper
We sat down with Imogen to discuss her inspiring work – which was instrumental in the banning of plastic microbeads in cosmetics
The Springwise Top 5: How the Inflation Reduction Act is fuelling clean tech innovation
It has been a year since the US passed the landmark climate bill, how have innovators responded?
Enlightened leaders: Eleni Myrivili
Global Chief Heat Officer Eleni Myrivili discusses her three-pillar strategy for coping with extreme heat in cities
If it’s new, it’s here: our innovation stories from the past 30 days
Plant and earn: a new approach to urban tree preservation
An innovative community-led programme is paying people to plant and maintain trees
A novel design cuts the cost of wind power
The low-cost, low-profile design replaces rotating turbine blades with wings that speed round an oval track
Could microbe-derived dyes transform the fashion industry?
A startup is recreating colours found in nature in the lab for cleaner textiles
Is circular polycotton clothing the cure for fast fashion’s woes?
A startup is using its proprietary hydrothermal process to recycle polycotton blends
Powering the EV revolution with smart charging
One startup is helping businesses manage their EVs with a user-friendly charging platform
Hydrogen generators for carbon-free electricity
The technology can provide construction sites with clean energy
Tasty snacks with all-natural ingredients
The chickpea-based products come in puffs and crisps in a range of flavours
Modular insect farms for small-scale food producers
The farms can produce protein for use in animal feed, reducing the use of other proteins like soy and fish
‘Living bandages’ for chronic wounds
Researchers are aiming to cure chronic wound infections with probiotic dressings
A self-healing plastic biodegrades in seawater
Researchers hope the new material could replace conventional plastics in a range of products
Could digiting the sense of smell improve our health?
Mapping scents opens the possibility of early disease detection and more
Market incentives for regenerative farming in Brazil
An Earthshot Prize finalist is helping small Brazilian farmers adopt regenerative farming practices
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