‘Recycling is for drunks, addicts and babushkas’ – inside Russia’s mafia-dominated waste industry.

Italian designer Emma Sicher has combined food waste with bacteria and yeasts to create disposable packaging, in a bid to provide a sustainable alternative to plastic.

Thermopapier enthält den hormonellen Desintegrator Bisphenol A, ist nicht recycelbar und stark kontaminierend.

The world is awash in pollution from plastic packaging. However, some people are working hard to develop alternatives. Indonesia-based Evoware makes food packaging out of an unexpected material.

In Bali students attend a class inside a huge bamboo and straw hut. The Green School provides all its own energy and gives every class its own rice paddy.

Loncell is a technology that turns used textiles, pulp or even old newspapers into new textile fibers sustainably and without harmful chemicals.

CocoPallet is a sustainable, affordable, bio-based and biodegradable, 100% wood-free alternative to traditional export pallets — made from coconut waste!

After twelve years of research, in 1941 Henry Ford presented a groundbreaking invention: his hemp fuelled and cellulose-plastic prototype car.

Paper-based electronics could fold, biodegrade and be the basis for the next generation of devices.

Chip[s] Board was developed in response to the environmental impacts of readily disposable materials.