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Surfers are creating a wave of change
Babacar Thiaw decided to take action when a tsunami of plastic-filled water crashed over him as he paddled out to sea. By the time...

Editorial Team SDG11
Jan 23, 20233 min read


Creating kids clothes with social messages to reduce inequalities and discrimination
There are many ways to sustainably participate in the positive development of our society. Even children can be influenced subconsciously...

Editorial Team SDG10
Jan 22, 20234 min read


Nightclub converts the body heat of its visitors into energy
One o'clock at night in the club. The air is still, the bass is pounding, the crowd is dancing exuberantly, sweat is dripping from the...

Editorial Team SDG7
Jan 21, 20234 min read


Artificial intelligence detects rare diseases
The free Face2gene app uses artificial intelligence and facial recognition to diagnose rare diseases in children.

Daria Bilan
Jan 19, 20232 min read


Seed bombs for the planet
Little black balls are being launched in Kenya to meet the challenge of reforestation and to give nature a chance to regenerate. Fighting...

Editorial Team SDG2
Jan 18, 20232 min read


Slime for the climate
Brown algae absorb large quantities of carbon dioxide from the air and release parts of the carbon they contain back into the environment...

Editorial Team SDG13
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Association saves parrot species threatened with extinction
Curaçá (Brazil) - In the 1990s, things were very bad for the Spix's Macaw, because the beautiful blue parrot was considered as good as...

Editorial Team SDG15
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Sugar strengthens batteries
Sweet things don't always have to do harm. At least this is true for batteries, as an Australian research team was able to impressively...

Editorial Team SDG7
Jan 12, 20232 min read


Dog excrement lights up streetlights
In England, a street lantern that is powered not by electricity but by dog poop has recently been causing a stir and keeping the streets cle

Joan Ubide
Jan 11, 20232 min read


High-tech walking stick for advanced navigation
250 million people worldwide are affected by a visual impairment. The aim is to make everyday life easier for these people with a...

Editorial Team SDG10
Jan 11, 20233 min read


Fashion against human trafficking and forced prostitution
With her work, Nathalie Schaller wants to make the world a little better. The fashion designer supports women in India who have been...

Editorial Team SDG5
Jan 10, 20235 min read


Female referees gain same salary as male after strikes
Referees in Spain went on strike for a week, forcing the league opener to be postponed. They demanded better conditions. With success....

Editorial Team SDG5
Jan 6, 20233 min read


Planting against hunger in favelas
Fernanda da Silva, like with millions of other Brazilians, was famished not too long ago. The mother of three, 40, was out of work and...

Editorial Team SDG2
Jan 4, 20233 min read


Historic agreement reached to protect nature
The Kunming-Montreal agreement unites over 190 nations to protect 30% of Earth’s land and seas by 2030, marking a historic pact for biodiversity.

Editorial Team SDG17
Jan 2, 20234 min read


Network established for skills sponsorship
France’s Citizens project boosts solidarity by connecting companies and associations through skill-sharing, advancing SDGs and local civic engagement.

Editorial Team SDG17
Dec 7, 20223 min read


A village is defending the rights of children
Village Pilote is the only association for the protection of children in Senegal. It has teams in France, Switzerland and Belgium in...

Editorial Team SDG1
Dec 6, 20222 min read


Power generation by oceans waves
Eco Wave Power pioneers practical wave energy solutions by harnessing coastal infrastructure, overcoming cost and storm-related challenges

Editorial Team SDG7
Nov 10, 20224 min read


Cosmetic companies are joining forces against animal testing
With eye-catching installations in Paris, Berlin, Madrid, and Milan, the brands Dove and The Body Shop are urging consumers to sign a new...

Editorial Team SDG12
Oct 5, 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


Forestry organizations join forces for a global seed bank drive
The Seed to Forest Alliance tackles the global seed shortage, uniting partners to boost reforestation, biodiversity, and climate resilience worldwide.

Editorial Team SDG15
Sep 27, 20222 min read
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