Business
Food startups set sights on ‘world without waste’
Instead of heading to landfill, more surplus factory and supermarket food will be handed out to those who need it.
Planet
These innovations are a force of nature
We recap some of the top cleantech innovations from 2023 developed to preserve the planet and slash our carbon footprints.
Business
Seamless innovation for fashion
This startup has created a heat-dissolvable stitch to shake up the textile recycling sector.
Business
Sustainable leather scales up
In this new factory, robots tend to mushrooms but instead of picking them they create luxury leather.
Business
Eco space travel in awards shortlist
Kinetic energy harvesting and a coating to preserve fruit and veg are also in the running.
Business
Electric roads to charge on the go
Sweden is on a mission to decarbonise transport with a world-first permanent electrified highway.
Business
The macroalgae that suck up waste
The secret superpowers of these aquatic plants are powering planet-friendly water treatment.
Business
Startups take on supermarket plastic
Plastic still proliferates in our shopping trolleys but these startups are shaking things up.
Business
Kite power for cargo ships
Giant kites to serve up a sea change in the carbon-hungry shipping industry.
Business
Protein from thin air makes debut
Chefs have put one of the world’s most sustainable proteins through its paces for the first time.
Business
Seabin sails into uncharted water
More than 1000 seabins dot the world’s waterways. Now its makers are stepping up their impact.
Business
Farmers join quest to capture carbon
Microbial technology to supercharge a plant’s capacity to store carbon is put out to pasture.