Computing & Tech
Nonprofit search engine donates 80 per cent of profits to other nonprofits
The company aims to become the best search engine and donate 80 per cent of their profits to organisations and charities with a proven track record.
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Agriculture & Energy
An indoor greenhouse that creates ideal growing conditions
An indoor smart greenhouse allows users to easily create the perfect growing conditions for almost any plant.
Architecture & Design
Curvy, wooden furniture brings warmth to new co-working office space
An undulating, seamless swathe of wood provides seating, standing and desk areas.
Architecture & Design
Design studio unveils homeware collection made from food waste
Bowls, plates and cutlery made from leftover food form part of the minimalist collection.
Computing & Tech
Carbon footprint intelligence startup helps companies make better choices
Climatiq provides data infrastructure for organisations to create climate-positive applications.
Wise Words
Sustainable product designer Elisa Gatti on creating a surfboard from recycled ocean plastic
The creator of “Ohana” surfboard highlights the similarities between the design process and surfing.
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.
Computing & Tech
Computer mouse recycling programme reduces ocean waste
Old accessories are recycled and new versions are made from recycled ocean plastic.
Architecture & Design
Tech-driven work pods made using sustainable materials
The pods are complete with all the tools needed to work or rest and are designed with wellbeing and sustainability in mind.
Health & Wellbeing
Smart mattress encourages better night’s sleep
The startup uses sensors, AI and an integrated cooling system to help users get a better night’s sleep.
Work & Lifestyle
Personal CRM system acts as digital address book
Data is encrypted, and the platform currently connects Microsoft, Google and Twitter.
Computing & Tech
New study shows how chargeable wooden flooring can power electrical devices
The new system allows wooden flooring to be electrically charged with footsteps, which powers light bulbs and other small household devices.
