Explore sustainable design
Agriculture & Energy
Can a new process clean up lithium-ion battery recycling?
A startup has developed a more efficient, eco-friendly process to extract and recycle lithium and other precious metals from batteries
Fashion & Beauty
Turning seaweed into clothing
One startup is hoping to replace conventional textile materials with its sustainable seaweed alternative
Agriculture & Energy
Could ceramic chips reduce emissions from high-heat industry?
A solution improves the efficiency of industrial combustion processes that require temperatures above 300 degrees Celsius
Agriculture & Energy
Seaweed solution: a methane-busting livestock feed
A feed supplement made using red seaweed could reduce methane emissions from livestock by up to 90 per cent
Manufacturing
Pioneering carbon capture for carbon-neutral chemicals
A circular process turns captured carbon into chemical precursors for products without the use of fossil fuels
Health & Wellbeing
AI helps clinicians navigate research overload
The platform helps clinicians stay up to date on research and care guidelines
Features
Planet Champions: Fergus O’Sullivan
We sat down with Fergus O’Sullivan, founder of Nice Rice, which is working with farmers in India to bring sustainable rice products to our supermarkets
Agriculture & Energy
Can we transform rice farming with methane-cutting methods?
A startup is working with farmers to bring sustainable rice to the supermarket
Sustainability
A social movement for cleaner air
One grassroots organisation is having a huge positive impact on air quality in Poland
Mobility & Transport
Eco tyres enhance EV range and minimise microplastics
A new tyre can improve vehicle performance and reduce pollution created by the wear and tear of tyres
Sustainability
Plant and earn: a new approach to urban tree preservation
An innovative community-led programme is paying people to plant and maintain trees
Agriculture & Energy
A novel design cuts the cost of wind power
The low-cost, low-profile design replaces rotating turbine blades with wings that speed round an oval track