
Environment & Water
Articles and Features
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At a glance 1 min
The Dot-Drops suitcase: repairable and durable
With an average lifespan of five years, the bin is the final destination for most suitcases. However, Dot-Drops — a leather goods brand from Alsace — seeks to change this by creating the first eco-sui...
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At a glance 2 min
An efficient water purification solution - The SaWa bag by 4Life Solutions
At first glance, the SaWa bag looks like your average blue plastic bag. However, it’s far more than just packaging — it can purify contaminated water using a solar disinfection process and provide low...
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At a glance 2 min
SeaBubbles flying boats: urban transportation with zero emissions
Zero waves, zero emissions, zero noise — that was Alain Thébault’s vision when he first invented the Sea Bubble back in 2017. This small electric water taxi is “somewhere between a car, a boat and a p...
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At a glance 2 min
Helio: safe drinking water for all
At a time when over 2 billion people across the globe have no access to drinking water, two friends have developed an ingenious solution that uses solar energy to transform any source of water into sa...