Resources and Sustainability

A Munich-based company has declared war on the plastic waste in our oceans. His idea is already being deployed in Asia. So how does it work?

Compostable T-shirts and renewable washing machines – how Cradle to Cradle could revolutionise consumption.

Upcycling is in vogue in Germany. How the most beautiful products are made from waste.

Doing without plastic is simpler than many people think. That was demonstrated by my four-week experiment.

Felix Müller, expert at the German Environment Agency, explains why urban mining is so important for the future.

The GoJelly project aims to solve one of the world’s largest environmental problems with the help of jellyfish.

How “clever” do cities need to be to meet the challenges of the future? International visitors familiarise themselves with German smart city projects.

This is how the German Water Partnership is committed to clean water worldwide.

How WWF Germany wants to stop plastic litter entering the oceans in Southeast Asia.

Ski helmets and even a Porsche contain renewable raw materials. How the German economy is becoming a bioeconomy.

German researchers intend to grow vegetables in the Antarctic. A crazy idea? Not at all! That is what the project is all about.

What can we do to avoid diminishing the chances of people today and the chances of our children and grandchildren for a prosperous life?