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Technology The Netherlands

7. May 2025

Green Concrete for Greener Cities

A bioreceptive concrete is being developed and tested in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, as a green solution towards a climate-proof and livable environment.

Technology

Technology United Kingdom

14. January 2022

Bio-Concrete: How “Hazardous Waste” Could Become Ecological

Two designers in the United Kingdom have taken it upon themselves to turn invasive species into raw material for bio-concrete, thus turning a hazardous waste into an economic and environmental value.

Heroes

Heroes USA

2. August 2021

Students Build Award-Winning Wheelchair Designed to Stroll Babies

High school students from Maryland, United States, created a wheelchair stroller attachment to help the spouse of a teacher walk their baby, in a creation that could also help millions of others living with physical disabilities.

Society

Society Sweden

1. February 2021

Sweden Lets Its Residents Redesign Their Streets (for the Better!)

Sweden has undertaken an ambitious “one-minute city” plan, a project that aims to transform urban streets across the nation - namely parking spots - into ideal places for the public to engage in more direct ways.

Society

Society USA

10. November 2020

Minority Kids Learn Design and Coding, to Make Big Tech More Diverse

Over its 16-year existence, an American creative education nonprofit for kids of color in the San Francisco Bay Area, has taught design skills to more than 1,500 children.