Mountains of waste are literally piling up in landfills around the world. Many companies are developing new technologies to solve the problem, turning waste into resources.
Sierra Energy, founded in California in 2004, has developed FastOx, a technology that...
The use of electric means of transport can ensure a reduction in polluting emissions attributable to traditional vehicles. Furthermore, as the share of electricity produced from renewable energy sources increases, the impacts of electric vehicles would be further minimized....
Innovative, sustainable and natural packaging capable of
replacing plastic packaging: the idea was developed by IUV, an Italian start-up
that launched edible and biodegradable films with the aim of replacing the
plastic packaging of the Food & Beverage sector and reduce food...
Sustainable flights and low CO2 levels. This is the goal of easyJet and Airbus which in 2019 announced a joint research project on hybrid and electric aircraft to foster knowledge of the sector of the operational and infrastructural opportunities...
Making thermodynamic solar systems more efficient, thanks to receiving tubes with new coatings capable of limiting heat losses at very high temperatures, through the use of metals such as copper, aluminum, silver and gold. This is the goal of...
The search for gold can be very harmful for the environment
and for salmon, whose natural habitat is damaged by miners. Apple uses gold in all
its devices and has chosen to obtain it only from miners who, after the mining
operations,...
An
innovative wood-based material that promises to refresh our homes in an
absolutely ecological and sustainable way. University of Maryland and University
of Colorado, in the United States, are working on this project. The new
technology, still in the testing phase, is based...
A machine that uses the energy produced by the wave motion
of the sea to transform it into electricity: this is the basic principle of
Wavestar, an oleodynamic platform that promises to create - always through the
sustainable exploitation of wave motion...
Respond to the recent crisis caused by Covid-19 in a strong and concrete way, to trace the route towards a more sustainable lifestyle and in contact with nature by creating a community that shares the same values.
This is the...
Three years after the release of its last handset, Fairphone
has announced the Fairphone 3, its latest attempt at a sustainable smartphone.
The Fairphone 3 attempts to deliver on this promise by being easy to repair and
by being constructed out of...
