Feb 15, 2025 | Circular Economy, Climate Action
“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...
Oct 15, 2024 | Circular Economy
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...
Jan 14, 2024 | Circular Economy
S4S provides jobs for women, saving fruit and vegetables to resell at the markets. The food is dehydrated by solar power. ...
Feb 26, 2023 | Circular Economy
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...
Feb 25, 2023 | Circular Economy
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...
Jul 26, 2022 | Circular Economy, Climate Action
Three years ago, Ubuntoo had a VISION – to accelerate sustainable solutions and restore the Earth. The co-founders, Venkatesh Kini and Peter Schelstraete wanted to stop the ALARMIST approach to climate change and focus on constructive innovation. And they hoped...