Sustainable design
KLM and TU Delft aim to make aviation more sustainable with V-shaped aircraft
Useless is a digital directory for London’s zero-waste shops
Architects and designers “absolutely vital” in shift to circular economy says Ellen MacArthur
Eight design brands leading the way in sustainability
Sustainable design features on our new Pinterest board
Floating Farm in Rotterdam is now home to 32 cows
Three sustainable recipes from Space10’s futuristic cookbook
MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab proposes new way of growing islands and coastlines
Snow nanogenerator would allow solar panels to generate energy on wintry days
Biodegradable plastics offer “no advantage” over conventional plastics in reducing ocean pollution
“It’s your duty” as a designer to promote sustainability says Ross Lovegrove
Bethan Gray creates pearlescent furniture from discarded seashells and waste feathers
Kartell creates bioplastic version of its iconic Componibili storage unit
Native Shoes makes compostable plant-based sneakers from pineapple and eucalyptus
LooWatt’s waterless toilet system turns waste into electricity and fertiliser
Totomoxtle is a material bringing rare corn back from the brink of extinction
The Ocean Cleanup labelled “a dream that seduced many people”
Central Saint Martins launches masters course in biodesign
LUO Studio builds Shared Lady Beetle micro library from abandoned bicycle
Doconomy launches credit card with a carbon-emission spending limit
London Marathon offers edible seaweed drinks capsules as alternative to plastic bottles
PepsiCo launches SodaStream-style drinks dispenser for refillable bottles
Five designs for a sustainable death