Design
Mayor of London’s Low Carbon Entrepreneur shortlist revealed
The ten shortlisted entries to the Mayor of London’s Low Carbon Entrepreneur have been announced, with innovations ranging from bus shelters that recycle rain water and produce solar power to a bio-reactive food expiry label.
Read MoreAdaptable design wins sustainable fashion prize
The winner of the inaugural SCAP Extending the Life of Clothes Design Award has been named as Rhiannon Hunt, graduate of the Chelsea College of Art and Design, for her adjustable garments that give the wearer the ability to size, fit, style and length, thus increasing its lifetime.
Read MoreElectric vehicles providing ‘booming market’
There is a ‘booming market’ for electric bus and cars with significant development in the field of range extenders, according to a new report from IDTechEx.
Read MoreBig Innovation Pitch semi-finalists gear up for Ecobuild
Marks and Spencer has selected its semi-finalists for The Big Innovation Pitch, with those surviving the second heat invited to pitch their innovations live at Ecobuild.
Read MoreRSA and Zero Waste Scotland partnership calls for design rethink
The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce and Zero Waste Scotland have launched a joint call to ‘rethink design’ to boost the circular economy.
Read MoreMagnetic innovation reduces heat loss from radiators
Sheffield-based magnet manufacturer Anchor Magnets has developed a product to prevent heat loss from domestic radiators, called Warmroom.
Read MoreJaguar Land Rover unveils new technologies to improve cyclist safety
Jaguar Land Rover says is developing a number of new technologies designed to alert drivers of cyclists nearby, improving road safety.
Read MoreScottish fashion and textile designers offered funds to adopt circular economy
Zero Waste Scotland has launched a fund aimed at helping Scottish apparel and textile designers to adopt methods to achieve a circular economy.
Read MoreCrowdfunded project turns seawater into drinking water with help from the sun
UK-based Desolenator has launched a crowdfunding campaign to back the development of a product that uses solar power to turn seawater and other dirty water into drinking water.
Read MoreOrsola de Castro launches textile re-use fund for Scottish designers
Orsola de Castro has given the keynote speech at a launch event for a fund supporting the use of re-used textiles in the Scottish fashion industry.
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