Design
Water-saving tap adapter wins Ecobuild Big Innovation Pitch
Waterblade, a water-saving adapter for mixer taps, has won Ecobuild’s Big Innovation Pitch competition.
Read MoreUK Green Building Council begins research to improve building performance
The UK Green Building Council has begun a research project, looking at industry approaches, behaviours and tools, to improve building performance in the non-domestic sector.
Read MoreProposed tax increase ‘another blow to the renewables sector’, says REA
The REA has commented on HMRC’s proposal to increase VAT from 5 per cent to 20 per cent for energy saving materials and solar, wind and hydro power installations.
Read MoreAdidas unveils 3D-printed ocean plastic shoe midsole at COP21
Adidas and Parley for the Oceans have revealed a 3D-printed shoe midsole made from ocean plastic at COP21.
Read MoreUniversity of Sheffield engineers develop method to make wind turbines cheaper
University of Sheffield engineers have developed a new monitoring system for predicting the remaining service life of wind turbines, which would save money in servicing costs.
Read MoreFashion facility opens as sharing economy business model
A shared working facility for the fashion and textiles industry has opened in Edinburgh as a business model for the circular economy.
Read MoreFormula One aerodynamics boost energy efficiency of supermarket fridges
Williams and Aerofoil Energy have collaborated to develop an aerodynamic device designed to improve the energy efficiency of supermarket refrigerators.
Read MoreTransformable accessories, deer skin shoes and cycle gear repair service win funding
Five Scottish fashion and apparel designers have been awarded funding by Zero Waste Scotland to develop their ideas to increase the circular economy.
Read MoreO2 promotes recycling scheme with phone made from Twickenham grass
O2 has created a fully functioning smartphone made of grass from Twickenham Stadium and recycled phone parts.
Read MoreH&M introduces new Conscious Exclusive fashion collection
H&M has launched its new Conscious Exclusive collection, using organic materials such as linen, hemp, cotton, leather and silk and recycled wool, beads and sequins.
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