A lighter footprint for funerals
Funeral homes are gearing up to embrace a new breed of sustainable choices for after-death care.
Eco space travel in awards shortlist
Kinetic energy harvesting and a coating to preserve fruit and veg are also in the running.
source: Eco Wave Power
Wave power rolls into shore
Onshore wave power is being put through its paces as the fledgling sector powers up.
source: Carnegie Mellon University
Drill-like carrier helps seeds grow
This tiny burrowing device could turbocharge aerial seeding and reforestation efforts.
Electric roads to charge on the go
Sweden is on a mission to decarbonise transport with a world-first permanent electrified highway.
The macroalgae that suck up waste
The secret superpowers of these aquatic plants are powering planet-friendly water treatment.
Startups take on supermarket plastic
Plastic still proliferates in our shopping trolleys but these startups are shaking things up.
source: Solar Foods
Protein from thin air makes debut
Chefs have put one of the world’s most sustainable proteins through its paces for the first time.
Hemp takes root in the home
From flower power to home insulation – hemp is weaving a future in sustainable construction.
Seabin sails into uncharted water
More than 1000 seabins dot the world’s waterways. Now its makers are stepping up their impact.