Household
Hemp takes root in the home
From flower power to home insulation – hemp is weaving a future in sustainable construction.
Business
Paper bags from autumn leaves
This Ukrainian startup is making paper and selling it globally without cutting down a single tree.
Business
Science cooks up low carbon recipes
The building blocks for a new breed of sustainable products are brewing in fermentation tanks.
Business
Shower 2.0 set for splashdown
Meet the sustainable shower tech that aims to stop gallons of water going down the drain.
Energy
Heat from the centre of the earth
European cities are digging deep into the Earth’s core to tap into geothermal heat.
Business
From food waste to soil saviour
Dehydration technology is turning discarded food and green waste into nutritious farm fertiliser.
Business
Earthshot prize: meet the winners
£1m apiece was awarded to propel these five planet-saving creations towards greater impact.
Household
Washing the world of microplastics
These new solutions aim to catch plastic microfibres before they escape from your washing machine.
Business
Meat 2.0 prepares for mass production
No animals were harmed in the making of this meat say creators of cultivated proteins.
Business
Just add water to dissolve this bag
This new water-soluble garment bag looks and functions just like its plastic counterpart.
Household
This shampoo bottle is for life
Circular-economy startup Zero Co has big plans for all those beauty products in your bathroom.
Energy
Old masks transformed into batteries
What should we do with the growing piles of discarded face masks? Use them to power the world, say scientists.