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Kubota Ceramic Wave Coffee Filter: Reusable and Eco-Friendly

August 6, 2023

Kubota Ceramic Wave Coffee Filter is a groundbreaking Kickstarter project by Kubota Minoru Ceramics, which promises to revolutionize the way we brew and savour our favourite beverage.

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Original Duckhead: Elevating Sustainability in the Umbrella Industry

July 27, 2023

Original Duckhead was conceptualized with a core desire to encourage everyone to embrace the great outdoors while maintaining an unwavering commitment to sustainability.

How a Highway Underpass in Toronto Was Transformed Into a Public Park

July 15, 2023

In recent years, Toronto has witnessed a remarkable urban revitalization project that has completely transformed the grimy and deteriorating underpass of the Gardiner Expressway into a vibrant and dynamic public space known as The Bentway.

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Food

TikToker Creates Adorable DIY Recipe Book for Her Dad

July 6, 2023

In a heartwarming gesture of love and appreciation, 21-year-old TikToker and design student Emmeline Murray recently embarked on a special project to create a DIY recipe book for her dad, who is a chef and ran his own cooking business.

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Yana Sleep Elevates Comfort and Wellness with 360° Body Pillow

July 5, 2023

Yana Sleep is a brand that understands the significance of a restful night's sleep and aims to elevate your sleep experience.

5 of the Best Sustainable Startups at Collision 2023

June 28, 2023

Collision 2023 in Toronto, Canada has brought together some of the most innovative and forward-thinking companies and speakers from around the world.

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Sleep Soundly and Sustainably with Avocado Green Mattress

May 25, 2023

Avocado Green Mattress is a brand that has made a significant impact in the bedding industry by offering a mattress that combines luxurious comfort with a commitment to environmental sustainability.

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PARTICLE’s Furniture Made From Shoes Presented at NYCxDESIGN

May 24, 2023

Founded by Krissy Harbert and Amanda Rawlings, PARTICLE is a Brooklyn-based furniture and homeware brand that recently launched its Homewares Capsule Collection at NYCxDESIGN Festival.

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This Biodegradable Chair Is Made Entirely of Hemp

May 9, 2023

The PEEL Chair, a collaborative creation by PROWL Studio and M4 Factory, introduces a sustainable alternative to the conventional plastic stacking chair.

When a Forest Was Planted in a Football Stadium

April 7, 2023

FOR FOREST is a unique, temporary art installation that was created in 2019 in the Wörthersee football stadium in Klagenfurt, Austria.

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How a Highway in Korea Was Restored Back into a River

April 6, 2023

The Cheonggyecheon Stream Restoration Project is a groundbreaking initiative that transformed the urban landscape of Seoul, South Korea.

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ecoLogicStudio Showcases Vision for Carbon Neutral Korea

April 3, 2023

The exhibition, titled "Habitat One: Sustainable Shelter," showcases the firm's innovative approach to designing sustainable, carbon-neutral cities of the future.

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Enrich Your Space With The Porter House Co.’s Vintage Pieces

March 6, 2023

Black woman-lead brand The Porter House Co. offers a variety of carefully-selected vintage ranging from vases, rugs, pillows, kitchenware, and more.

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This 3D Printed Bench Is Made of Recycled Plastic

February 22, 2023

Rotterdam-based design studio The New Raw has created a 3D printed furniture showpiece made from plastic waste for online supermarket company Picnic.

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Food

Ingka Reimages Food Court as Fully Plant-Based and Sustainable

December 19, 2022

Ingka, a Netherlands-based holding company that operates over 350 IKEA stores, recently unveiled its new sustainable food and beverage concept that serves plant-based food only.

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Food

Preserve Food With Compostable and Sustainable Great Wrap

November 7, 2022

Aiming to revolutionize how people preserve their food, Great Wrap developed a fully compostable food wrapping made from potato waste and other biopolymers.