Sustainable Business
Why I’ve launched an app to help stop fly-tipping
Let’s talk rubbish… Last year there were over 1,000,000 cases of fly-tipping, or illegally dumping waste, in the United Kingdom. The costs for clearance and enforcement recorded were at more than £75m. This shows that there is a serious problem
Rising to the challenges: a boost to sustainable innovation
Sustainability challenges are many and their number continues growing, but solutions to them do not multiply at the same speed. A new study by SITRA, a Finnish innovation fund, provides an answer to this dilemma. They call it challenge prizes.
Windows from transparent wood could replace glass
Scientists in the US has developed a process that can make wood stronger and more durable … and also translucent
A tricky link between prejudices and environmental action
When it comes to sustainable lifestyle choices, even skin color can make a difference about people's perceptions.
Time to finetune AI to keep animals safe
How will AI-powered drones and self-driving cars behave towards animals they encounter on the way?
What type of economy can nature really sustain?
There are many competing ideas of how the global economy should be transformed for the sake of sustainability.