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Broken solar panels turned into valuable raw materials
Broken solar panels are being turned into valuable raw materials by an American company called Solar Cycle, which are ideal for producing ad

Joan Ubide
Nov 8, 20222 min read


Basalt rock dust used to permanently reduce the world's carbon cycle
Agriculture-tech startup is using basalt rock dust as fertilizer as an innovative approach to not only absorb carbon but permanently...

Editorial Team SDG16
Nov 4, 20222 min read


Film production company sets a sign for sustainable filming
Mark Downes, a Political Science graduate with a Masters in Cultural Studies and Film Production, founded Green Eyed Monster Films "to...

Editorial Team SDG9
Nov 1, 20222 min read


An app helps rural patients reach out to doctors in time
A mobile application called "Caare" was created by Chandramouli Samatham, an MBA graduate from Ireland, in an effort to deliver prompt medic

Daria Bilan
Oct 22, 20222 min read


New business turns unrecyclable plastics into sustainable material
Consumer brand owners were receiving assistance from consulting firm B-Green to reduce waste going to landfills, but the brands'...

Editorial Team SDG9
Oct 19, 20223 min read


Big Tech creates alliance to reduce climate emissions from smartphones, laptops and speakers
Tech giants unite with the Carbon Trust to cut emissions from connected devices, advancing net zero goals and supporting global sustainability efforts.

Editorial Team SDG9
Sep 29, 20223 min read


New award created for boosting innovation and technology in eye health
Incentivizing innovation and technology for the care of the most frequent visual health problems in Mexico are the main objectives of the...

Editorial Team SDG3
Sep 15, 20222 min read


Businesses unite for a more sustainable packaging
All of the multipacks of soft drinks and water sold by Albert Heijn, Jumbo, Coca-Cola in the Netherlands, and Vrumona will no longer have pl

Joan Ubide
Sep 6, 20222 min read


How the need of the dry season became an idea for a bier brewing business
When WaterAid began a new project in her community, Josephine took advantage of having access to clean water by starting her own...

Editorial Team SDG6
Sep 5, 20223 min read


Automatic rubbish removers for ports and coasts
2015, Palma Mallorca, Spain: Australian surfers, sailors, boatbuilders, and ocean lovers Pete Ceglinski and Andrew Turton were working on bo

Joan Ubide
Sep 1, 20222 min read


Real plants replace disposable ones
Herbs from the supermarket are ideal if you want to have fresh herbs available in the off-season. However, they are grown in such a way...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 30, 20221 min read


New silk protein makes food packaging sustainable
Boston based technology firm Mori focuses on developments in the food, agriculture, and packaging sectors. Using only salt, water, and...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 23, 20222 min read


Algae farms running to pull carbon out of the air
So you can use machinery to decarbonize the air, why worry when you may utilize the assistance of Mother Nature? The start up Brilliant...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 19, 20222 min read


Sustainable solutions for feminine hygiene products
If you've been paying attention to environmental news in the last year or so, you've probably noticed that the negative impact of...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 17, 20223 min read


Civil society makes mango to be the new leather
Leather continues to be one of the most wanted and popular brand materials in the fashion industry. The Hermès Birkin and the Chanel 2.55...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 12, 20222 min read


Global society with shovels against drought
Villagers in Kenya and Tanzania excavate several semicircular depressions in the dirt on dry terrain to fight the threat of...

Editorial Team SDG9
Aug 10, 20222 min read


Smart microfarming for algae superfood established
From sushi rolls to gummy bears to the ultimate superfood - algae are said to have been used as food thousands of years ago. Today, they are

Joan Ubide
Aug 9, 20222 min read


Civil society implements smart sustainable e-commerce network
For online stores, sustainability is a significant consideration. Humanity's reaction to the destructive nature of capitalism's "expand...

Editorial Team SDG8
Aug 8, 20223 min read


Startup expands temporary and clean storage services
Startup “Greener Power Solutions“, based in Amsterdam, rents mobile batteries and its proprietary Enterprise Management System (EMS)-softwar

Joan Ubide
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Sustainable buildings foster sustainable communities
The „2022 Pritzker Architecture Prize Laureate“ is the architect, educator, and social activist Diébédo Francis Kéré. His avant-garde...

Editorial Team SDG11
Jul 11, 20223 min read
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