Everyday choices have the power to spark big changes in how we live and take care of our planet. Have you ever thought about recycling but didn’t know where to drop off your waste? You’re not alone! The good news is that this excuse is now a thing of the past. Today, there are apps …
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From September 9 to 11, 2025, Bogotá will become the heart of environmental transformation as it hosts the International Summit on Sustainability and Environmental Innovation—a landmark gathering for Latin America and the world in sustainable innovation. The event is organized by the Regional Autonomous Corporation (CAR Cundinamarca) together with strategic allies such as PRISA MEDIA, …
From Keepsake to Waste: The Environmental Footprint of the Souvenir Industry This week we’re diving into a hot topic. We hope you enjoy this article as much as we enjoyed researching it and uncovering the global impact behind something as simple as souvenirs. Our goal? To spark a little reflection the next time you travel, …
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In Latin America, universities are becoming living laboratories for sustainable solutions. From these creative hubs, researchers and students are exploring natural fibers and resources to transform them into innovative materials that can help reduce our dependence on plastic—one of the biggest environmental headaches of our time. Today, we want to shine a light on an …
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Recycling Just Got Smarter: Meet the Tech That’s Turning Trash into Rewards In a world where recycling often feels more like a chore than a meaningful step toward our well-being, some ideas are flipping the script—making it fun, useful, and fully connected with today’s tech. That’s exactly where The Cube comes in: a smart machine …
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Finally, a mobile phone company that actually cares about consumers—and their wallets! This week’s spotlight is on Fairphone, a Dutch company dedicated to developing smartphones that are designed to be repaired, making their lifespan significantly longer. Fairphone is a startup from the Netherlands that perfectly embodies the principles of the circular economy. This innovative tech …
Changing the game: repairable mobile phones. Read More »