Breakthrough for Climate Change

Breakthrough for Climate Change

“We can build a circular, sustainable economy – if we have the political will to do it,” says Erwin Reisner, Professor of Energy and Sustainability at Cambridge. And the UK Government have committed to invest £22 billion in the university’s...
Recycle Week Hero

Recycle Week Hero

We squash, we flatten, we stack, we tear, we rinse, we peel, we recycle…….. 48% of the time. So 52% of the time, we put unwanted items in our waste bins. Looking it another way, are some people not recycling? This costs our local authority money which...
erthos: plant powered for our planet

erthos: plant powered for our planet

What happens when you are concerned about your life on Planet Earth in years to come? You take responsibility and change it….. Enter the founders of erthos, Nuha Siddiqui and Kritika Tyagi. They have designed a plant-based resin to replace polythene for soft...
FoodCloud

FoodCloud

Social entrepreneurs Aoibheann O’Brien and Iseult Ward were students at Trinity College Dublin in 2012 when they met. They shared a desire to stop food waste and FoodCloud was born. Their technology platform – Foodiverse – directly connects food retailers with surplus...