Social enterprise Oddbox is delivering misshapen fruit and vegetables to farms and wholesalers to private households around south London that supermarkets ...
Sewage treatment system generates electricity & clean water
A new off-grid device named the NEWgenerator can generate power while cleaning wastewater, tackling the need for water and sanitation at the same time. ...
Revolutionary refrigerant might save lots of energy
At the Climate Launchpad Grand Final, the Hungarian team of the startup V-Chiller has impressed with an innovative concept for revolutionizing ...
Blockchain technology might be able to curb food waste
Research from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization shows that about one third of food produced in the world for human consumption every ...
Winnow raises $7.4 million to get rid of food waste
Food waste technology firm Winnow has announced that it secured $7.4 million in a fundraising round, and is using that money to roll out the Winnow Waste ...
Artificial sweetener helps detect water pollution
Sucralose, an artificial sweetener, was found to be an excellent tracer for pollutants in water. It helps maintain water quality as is helps researchers ...
$1 billion program launched to finance new ways of farming
Dutch bank Rabobank and U.N. Environment have announced a $1 billion program in the framework of which novel ways of farming will be funded to reduce ...
Bio-Bee truck collects & runs on food waste
Biofuel specialist GENeco unveiled its new innovative Bio-Bee truck yesterday, offering companies a chance to sign up to recycle their food waste. The Bio- ...
Food waste made into building materials
International engineering firm Arup, with a recent report, analyzes how organic waste could be repurposed into building materials to reduce food waste and ...
Depok leads fight against waste in Indonesia
Local communities in Depok, Indonesia, have successfully diverted hundreds of tons of waste from going to landfills and leaking into the oceans through a ...