sustainability

Sustainable projects: Employee involvement boosts productivity by 30%

In a world where sustainability has ceased to be an option to become a strategic necessity, many companies still do not include an essential group in their sustainable projects: blue-collar workers. Despite representing about 30% of the active population...

Develop a new rice variety: consumes half the water of the traditional one

Chilean researchers have developed a new variety of rice that consumes half the water than traditional rice. They named it Jaspe Flar, and it represents a significant advancement not only in plant genetics but also in pursuit of sustainability. What is...

Self-sufficient home: the ‘habitable power plant’ that generates its energy

The architect **Adrian James** has conceived a residence that **combines cutting-edge design** with high standards when it comes to **generating its own energy**. Named **Copper Bottom**, this house stands out for its geometric folds that merge **aesthetics and functionality**. More...

Urban planning contributes to affordable food access for the population.

A recent study highlights how urban and regional planning can improve food production and distribution, promoting food security and combating inflation affecting Brazilian families. The research, carried out in Curitiba and its Metropolitan Region, emphasizes the potential for municipalities...

Biofair 2025: Discover the latest in art, zero-waste cooking, and responsible consumption.

From April 4th to 6th, the Hipódromo de Palermo will be the epicenter for those looking to adopt a more responsible lifestyle with the sustainability festival Bioferia 2025. With over 270 exhibitors, 160 live activities, and creative spaces like the...

For Formula 1, sustainability is their commitment.

For several years, Formula 1 has been promoting initiatives to reduce its environmental impact and move towards greater sustainability. In 2019, it implemented an ambitious strategy with the goal of reducing its carbon footprint by 50% by 2030, using...

They create a water-resistant paper that could replace plastic.

The Politecnico di Milano University, in collaboration with institutions in Finland, achieved a significant breakthrough in the development of sustainable materials that could revolutionize the packaging industry with the creation of a water-resistant paper. This hydrophobic paper maintains biodegradability characteristics...

Sustainable Stadiums: How Eco-Friendly Designs are Transforming Sports Architecture

Sports stadiums have evolved drastically in recent decades in sports architecture, going from monumental structures with high resource consumption to becoming examples of sustainable innovation. Thanks to the growing ecological awareness and the advancement of new technologies, sports venues...

Reasons why Greenland, the largest island in the world, is seeking to increase its visitors.

In October 2024, the capital of Greenland, Nuuk, inaugurated a modern international airport, marking a milestone for tourism development on the island in its quest to increase its visits. Since its opening in 1979, the airport had a runway that...

Supermarkets in Rafaela eliminate the use of plastic bags

Plastic, one of the most widespread pollutants in the world, represents **a critical threat to the environment**. According to the **UN**, if collective measures are not taken, the global production of **plastic bags** and their use could reach an...

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Cyclic disasters intensify in the Amazon, shifting from droughts to floods in an extreme year.

One year after the worst flooding in the south of Brazil, the pattern repeats itself: intense rains once again...