An artificial tree that absorbs carbon dioxide and returns clean air. It is not science fiction but it is what has been achieved by...
A machine that uses the energy produced by the wave motion
of the sea to transform it into electricity: this is the basic principle of
Wavestar,...
Smartphones
powered by renewable energy? From today it is no longer science fiction and
soon the old lithium batteries could be replaced by brand new graphene
batteries,...
Cleaning the oceans from microplastics, administering drugs, freeing the arteries: these are some of the tasks that Xenobots, innovative robots made of living cells...
Li-fi, or
Light-fidelity, is a VLC (Visible Light Communications) system that uses light
to send wireless data embedded in the beam. No electromagnetic waves,
therefore, on which...
We often hear about refurbished or reconditioned products
about electronics and information technology items. Some consumers still show
skepticism towards these products, erroneously considered unreliable. However,
refurbished...
Innovative, sustainable and natural packaging capable of
replacing plastic packaging: the idea was developed by IUV, an Italian start-up
that launched edible and biodegradable films with...
About 14 million new plants were born from old pencils, thanks to the invention of the Danish company Sprout. Recycling and environmental sustainability are...
Mountains of waste are literally piling up in landfills around the world. Many companies are developing new technologies to solve the problem, turning waste...
Sustainable development also means transforming used
absorbent personal products, baby diapers, feminine pads and products for
incontinence into resources for the environment and for the economy....