The American company Modpools gives shipping containers a second life as swimming pools. Paul Rathnam from Vancouver was attracted by the idea of having a pool at home on the plot where his children could play.“They’re basically the...
The Premier League is the most-watched league in the world. It has now restarted, and fans are sitting on the bleachers once again. Last weekend Manchester City served coffee, tea, and hot chocolate in edible coffee cups during their first home game at the Etihad...
Usually, a material called polyurethane foam is used in coolers. The problem with this is that the material is difficult to recycle, production involves harmful chemicals, and releases noxious gases during decomposition. Now, a startup called Wool Street has come up...
Swedish Wayout has created a micro-factory, that can be plugged in anywhere in the world where there is power and a water source. The factory, the size of a standard container, can locally produce water and beverages with, according to Wayout, a minimal ecological...
Othalo, a Norwegian startup, is designing homes that are sturdy and affordable. The houses are constructed from plastic waste and aim to help Africa’s housing deficit. The startup collaborated with UN-Habitat, which is the United Nations program for sustainable...
According to WHO, 93% of children in Poland breathe polluted air while they play. This situation inspired a group of scientists to create a new playground called the Airbubble. It was built in central Warsaw, right next to the Copernicus Science Center. How does the...