In less than a day after launching its crowdfunding campaign, fashion brand BEEN London reached its investment target of 175,000 pounds. The London-based startup uses discarded leather to manufacture high-quality accessories.
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Stadtfarm is offering investors a stake in the future of food
Fresh fish and vegetables, grown locally and with little environmental impact. Stadtfarm envisions a future in which this is the rule, rather than the exception.
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More and more universities are turning searches into trees
An increasing number of universities is switching to Ecosia as its default search engine. With more and more users, the German-based company is poised to reach a hundred million trees planted by early summer this year.
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Farmers want to plant one billion agaves to store carbon
Mexican farmers are taking carbon farming to a new level. By planting agave and nitrogen-fixing trees, they regenerate ecosystems and fight climate change.
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Hyper Poland is raising new capital in a series B investment round
Hyper Poland, which is developing magnetic rail technology to revolutionize the way we travel, is now seeking additional capital in a series B funding round on crowdfunding platform Seedrs, which would value the company at nearly 14 million euros. Founded in 2017, Hyper Poland develops energy-efficient and fast technology to…
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An enormous kite is lowering costs and emissions on cargo ships
Airseas’ Seawing is providing the shipping industry with a much-needed solution for its high costs and environmental impact.
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France is going to address plastic microfibers from washing machines
From 2025 onwards, new washing machines sold in France will require a filter for capturing plastic microfibers in order to combat plastic pollution.
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The Ocean Cleanup’s Interceptor is on its way to the Dominican Republic
After revealing their new solution to river plastic pollution last autumn, The Ocean Cleanup has continued the process of ridding the world’s waters of trash. The brand-new Interceptor has already made its way to Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. This week the organization sent its fourth Interceptor to the Rio Ozama…
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A new collaboration is bringing ultra-high-speed transport one step closer
Traveling with the speed of a plane and the frequency of a metro. A new collaboration between hyperloop companies is bringing this vision one step closer.
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Blockchain technology allows chocolate fans to invest directly in cocoa trees
The Other Bar is using blockchain technology to put the consumer in charge of how its profits are distributed. Customers can choose to invest in new cocoa trees or opt for a discount.
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