Computing & Tech
Sustainable design allows you to turn your iPad into a computer
A new iPad dock made from natural cork offers a stylish and eco-friendly way to use your iPad more like a laptop.
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Food & Drink
New freezing technique significantly reduces global energy consumption
It is estimated that the new method could cut global energy consumption equivalent to removing over a million cars from the road.
Advertising & Marketing
An ad campaign that helps youth build basketball courts anywhere
Reebok has released a digital AR tool that helps kids to create a basketball court anywhere.
Architecture & Design
Slovenian magazine hosts competition to find new proposals for sustainable street kiosks
The competition seeks to rethink how kiosks can provide a modular and sustainable design that fulfills the needs of a salesperson in today’s society.
Advertising & Marketing
Beer company hosts tournament to fish out plastic in mexico
In merely four hours, over 60 fishermen on 30 boats removed 2.9 tonnes of plastic from the ocean.
Mobility & Transport
Logistics firm uses predictive analysis to speed shipping
A logistics startup is using AI-powered predictive analysis to save shippers and customers money by shortening trip and reducing emissions.
Health & Wellbeing
Flexible carbon nanofibres used in smart heart rate monitor
The soft nanofibres create an easy-to-use, comfortable health wearable.
Fashion & Beauty
Circular babywear offers a monthly romper subscription
Each romper can be used by at least 6 babies, offering a significantly more sustainable alternative to the current buy, grow, discard, model.
Retail
A super-slippery bottle that helps you get out every last drop
New packaging, incorporating a very slippery surface, could save considerable amounts of water, resources and money.
Retail
Eco wool made from recycled plastic bottles
A Danish textile company has created a range of design fabrics using recycled polyester yarn, sourced from single-use plastic bottles.
Retail
Startup creates mouldable and circular material from olive pits
The material is highly economical and has been prototyped to create toys, lamps and kitchenware.
Retail
Brand develops edible seaweed-based packaging to reach the market soon
Notpla aims to replace single-use plastic with a range of packaging products made from seaweed and plants that are naturally biodegradable.