A growing trend: that of grocery delivery at home with plastic free packaging. The Zero Grocery model also integrates returnable vacuum: this is how the supply chain will change.
Take Straws, this is their name, biodegrade in a few months and can even be ingested (I would not try). Towards Japanese plastic free.
The goal is the most ambitious of all: to completely eliminate plastic and fossils by 2021. If there is a country that can do it, it is Costa Rica.
Coca-Cola begins (limited) tests of bottles made entirely of paper, recyclable and biodegradable. Noble intention, but I'm frankly skeptical.
In fruit through irrigation, in our body through food and now also in newborns through the placenta. Microplastics are unstoppable.
An Italian startup, Serendipity combines ecommerce and the dissemination of environmental culture: only plastic free household products on sale
Soapack is a vegetable oil-based soap packaging mixed with mineral pigments, plants and flowers that dissolves only when its contents run out.
Next time you drink a bottle of wine to my health, send me the corks, I'll take a walk.
Italy attacking the last mile with style and sustainability: this To-Move with the bamboo frame is very interesting.
The food industry wastes and pollutes a lot of water: tackling the water crisis means starting from this sector.
Here are my predictions for a very near future: 2022. Another year of technological innovations: let's see how many I'll get right.
Thinking about our future means making small daily gestures to make a difference, like aiming for sustainable cosmetics.
This month's tasting of new spaces and new everyday objects that give us a glimpse of the future has a watchword: optimization.
Domestic life in 2021 and beyond. What will change with Covid we will take with us into the future. Change the house and change the way you live there. That's how.
In the world, the ants that we are never stop. Here is a small atlas of innovations that together will make the shape of the future.
The “oil” narrative is coming to an end. Peak oil forecasts will be seen lower, and the real shift in renewables will begin as early as this decade.
#Geizeer is the brilliant invention that can make us feel cooler without making the house ugly. It is a portable cooler invented by two architecture graduates, Ferdinando Petrella and Damiano Iannini. “It's a wooden cube with a side of 14 cm – explains Ferdinando – divided into two halves: above there is a fan, below a rechargeable battery with a USB cable, and a plastic cone with a liquid inside that can remain cold very long." Its operation is… Read more
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