Company Ola Electric has begun construction on an electric scooter megafactory capable of producing 2 million scooters per year. So what? While other EV manufacturing plants, like Volkswagen Group’s Zwickau…
A gigascale green hydrogen plant to produce fossil fuel free steel will be built in the Boden-Luleå region of Northern Sweden. Part of an integrated hydrogen and steel production facility,…
In world’s first, France introduced a law that requires producers of certain electronic devices, including smartphones and laptops, to indicate to consumers how easily repairable the products are. The new…
Through reduced costs, resource use, and carbon footprints, a report from Accenture and Dassault Systèmes suggests that Virtual Twins could unlock $1.3 trillion in economic value and save 7.5 Gt…
Made of Air are a company producing carbon negative plastic, transforming waste residues from the wood industry, which has stored carbon in their lifetime. By thermo processing the waste, Made…
A report outlining a vision for unleashing the untapped potential of Man-made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF)
Research from McMaster University in Canada shows that buying a new smartphone requires approximately the same amount of energy as using your old one for a decade. The research, published…
Since November of 2017, Ford Motor Company has been testing EksoVests in two of their plants. As of August 2018, Ford will be distributing 75 vests to employees at 15…
Plant Prefab, a company that builds prefabricated single and multi-family homes, has just gained Amazon as one of its newest investors. Funds for the Southern California company will come from…
The European Parliament has voted 571-53 to ban single-use plastics, including plastic cutlery, stirrers, cups, straws, plates, and cotton bud sticks, from 2021. The directive bans certain single-use plastics “where alternatives…
Ikea plans to make furniture from waste straw to offer farmers an alternative to the practice of crop burning, which contributes significantly to air pollution in northern India. The first prototype,…
In an effort to solve the problem of small merchants and designers lacking access to manufacturing and supply chains, The/Studio is offering on-demand manufacturing and design services. The company, founded…
