Corona announces pilot program for 100% plastic-free 6-pack rings in 2019
Corona has announced that it will be launching a pilot program in 2019 for 100 percent plastic-free six-pack rings,...
This carbon-neutral festival promotes sustainable fun in Thailand
The fields are alive with art, architecture, food, wellness, talks and workshops, family activities and music at...
These sustainable sunglasses smell like coffee and decompose into fertilizer
In a world headed toward sustainability at every turn, Ochis Coffee is ahead of the curve with its newly-revealed...
Nuatan is the bioplastic that could answer the plastic pollution crisis
A potential solution to the world's plastic pollution crisis has recently been unveiled at the London Design Festival....
UK’s Co-op to ditch single-use plastic bags for biodegradable bags
A popular supermarket chain in the U.K. is taking a step toward bettering the environment by putting a stop to...
Plastic straws are a thing of the past, but which reusable straw is best for the future?
The days where plastic straws and their wrappers litter the countertops of restaurants, coffee shops and fast food...
This edible, plastic-free packaging is grown from kombucha starter
Polish design student Roza Janusz has created Scoby, an eco-friendly alternative to plastic packaging that is easily...
Bee Saving Paper “works like an energy drink for bees”
Urban development and industrialization hasn't been great for bees — they have to fly longer distances, which...
This edible six pack ring feeds sea animals instead of killing them
SaltWater Brewery in South Florida is the first brewery to test biodegradable six-pack rings. Designed by start-up...
Amazing new biodegradable insulation only burns after one hour of fire exposure
Chilean company Rootman has developed a new 100 percent natural insulation that is remarkably resistant to flames....
This company makes leggings with biodegradable, compostable fabric
Have you ever heard the words 'biodegradable' and 'compostable' associated with activewear? Philadelphia-based...
Twin brothers convert organic waste into truly biodegradable plastic
You know plastic waste is a problem. But Jeff and Dane Anderson, twin brothers in California, are trying to do...
Dutch students ‘grow’ a biodegradable car made of beet sugar and flax
Are biodegradable cars the next step in environmentally-friendly motoring? A team of students at the Eindhoven...
Biodegradable PawPods: a better way to bury your pet
Burying a beloved pet is never easy. But PawPods' bamboo and rice husk pods offer a thoughtful, biodegradable option...
Michelin unveils airless 3D-printed tires that last virtually forever
Fear not the flat tire, road trippers! The future of tire technology is rolling into reality, thanks to Michelin's...
Scientists create eco-friendly, biodegradable microbeads
Microbeads' detriment to the environment is well-documented, yet many companies continue to put the tiny plastic...
Artist recycles leaf waste into biodegradable Beleaf chair
Šimon Kern found an unconventional use for leaf litter: green furniture. The Slovakian artist created Beleaf,...
Egyptian scientists turn dried shrimp shells into eco-friendly plastic
Plastic is a plague on this planet, but it doesn't have to be. A group of Egyptian researchers is developing a...
DoD wants to axe pollution with biodegradable seed-planting bullets
President-elect Donald Trump seems determined to fill his cabinet with climate change skeptics and deniers. But...
Dissolvable bioplastic bags from Bali are safe enough to drink
Plastic plagues the planet, clogging waterways and the stomachs of unwitting animals, but a new brand of bioplastic...
Biotrap is the world’s first 100% biodegradable mosquito trap
If you're concerned about the Zika virus or simply keen to prevent pesky mosquito bites, you may not have to use...
Artist makes Dust Jewelry out of soil from abandoned Icelandic farms
Icelandic artist Ágústa Sveinsdóttir reminds us all of the transience of nature by crafting jewelry out of a...
Student invents turntable-speaker that spins off of upcycled and biodegradable materials
Innova is a student's take on a turntable-speaker system made from entirely upcycled and biodegradable materials....
Beautiful zero-waste bowls are made entirely from leaves
Nicknamed the “one-way dishes,” these leaf bowls are made with zero plastics, additives, oils, glues, or chemicals....
A brewery in Florida is saving sea turtles with an edible six-pack ring
We’ve all seen those heartbreaking images of marine animals strangled in the plastic rings that hold together...
Award-winning biodegradable agar packaging could replace plastic
A group of designers from Japan have created a prototype design that could completely change the way we deal with...
Stunning wood sculpture is cast from a living 150-year-old giant hemlock tree
http://vimeo.com/117766008 Featured as part of the Renwick Gallery’s Wonder exhibit, Middle Fork was modeled...
Biodegradable GOODFLOSS is perfect for on-the-go dental hygiene
Dental floss may be great for maintaining healthy teeth, but conventional plastic floss is bad for the environment....
Felix Ruder designs Symbio, a 100 percent biodegradable stool
Architecture student Felix Ruder designed Symbio, a 100 percent biodegradable stool as part of a class project...
Hastings-on-Hudson becomes first NY community to ban styrofoam containers and plastic bags
New York City's recent decision to ban single-use styrofoam containers (which will go into effect on July 1st)...