M.A.D.I. is the Italian wooden house, it is ecological and easy to assemble. This house is an innovative housing solution that combines comfort and respect for the environment and nature. The project, created by Area Legno, was conceived and...
Clothing made from recycled down and fabric made with polyester
fibres from recycled plastic bottles. This is the idea launched by the Japanese
chemical giant Toray. The company - that makes the carbon fiber for cars and
planes, and has also contributed...
Citizens and businesses in their daily lives can contribute to improving the world to leave to future generations; we must be aware that we are all responsible and that radical and lasting change must come from below.
Sustainability may have...
Mylo was born. No, it's not a puppy dog to cuddle, nor a baby of some endangered species that came to light in some zoo. It is a plant material, produced entirely from mushrooms and very similar to leather,...
What is meant by green claims and greewashing?
A definition of green claim and greenwashing can be found in the working paper entitled "Guidelines for the implementation/application of Directive 2005/29/EC on unfair commercial practices" published by the European Commission on...
Rens are the first CoffeeSneakers, shoes made with coffee
grounds and recycled plastic. The idea came to two entrepreneurs from Helsinki,
Son Chu and Jesse Tran, sneakers addicted and worried about the high
environmental impact of coffee grounds, which are often thrown...
One of the worst consequences of Covid-19 for the environment is certainly the accumulation of disposable masks which, once used, must be disposed of. If until now the masks ended up, at best, in the mixed waste, now it...
The Beacon Conferences will outline the main slant of the
scientific contents of Ecomondo 2019, the most important European expo
dedicated to the circular economy, being held at Rimini expo centre from
November 5th to 8th, organized by Italian Exhibition Group.
The...
In the sustainable sphere, investments are selected using various investment strategies. The first and simplest approach to creating a sustainable portfolio is to apply filters against benchmark indices (each fund generally has a benchmark index in the market against...
Over one hundred events, but digital. From 3 to 15 November, the twenty-four edition of Ecomondo is, in some ways, historic. For the first time, thanks to the current national health emergency linked to Covid-19, the Rimini exhibition event...
