Scientists discover how to stop banana peels from browning
Understanding and changing how banana peels brown could help the world save tons of food that go to waste each...
Commercial fishing waste causes growing concern
With 820 million people globally going hungry, the scandal of fish waste is especially shocking. According to the...
Eco-innovations tackling food waste at every level
At first glance, food waste may not seem like a big issue. You toss a partial head of cabbage and the last few...
Check out these tips for minimizing Thanksgiving waste
Thankfully, celebrations this year will look more normal for the Thanksgiving holiday. Whether you’re only serving...
Oyasai Crayons are a plant-based coloring option made from food waste
There is an astonishing environmental impact from everyday items, such as basic school supplies. In an effort to...
Nuclée lamps are made using discarded banana fibers
When it comes to designing a new product, sometimes it’s not about creating something entirely new but about...
RAFFAUF: the fashion brand that's turning grain waste into clothing
RAFFAUF has been making ethically produced clothing for 30 years, staying ahead of the curve and conscious of the...
Easy and unexpected radish recipes
If you’ve always considered the humble radish as a garnish, an afterthought or a minor player in salads, these...
You can make this 3D-printed, bioplastic face shield at home
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many issues of waste into the spotlight, starting with the sheer quantity of...
JUSU turns juicing by-products into all-natural home and body care items
Anyone invested in healthy living knows unwanted chemicals are prolific in foods, cleaners and personal care products....
How to properly freeze fresh produce
If you’ve ever wished you could have a taste of your summer garden in the dead of winter, bought a little too...
What to do with banana peels
Banana peels. They're so associated with comedy, you probably crack a smile just thinking about these famous casings....
This LA startup turns spoiled milk into biodegradable T-shirts
Did you know that 128 million tons of milk are wasted every year? LA-based startup Mi Terro is using biotechnology...
Vermont Food Scrap Ban requires residents, businesses to compost
Too lazy to carry your banana peel or avocado pit to your compost bin? You’re breaking the law, at least in Vermont....
Ottan Studio transforms green waste into home decor
Green design start-up Ottan Studio is committed to producing upcycled decor out of food and green waste. By...
