Ten leading sustainability innovations. A recent study identified the top 100 sustainability innovations. This particular article, featured in the Guardian, shows the top 10 with photo illustrations.
Some of the key innovations include a new type of plastic materials made from capturing carbon dioxide and methane greenhouse gases from the atmosphere; “intelligent” window glass that eliminates the need for window shades; and a system that can be installed in restaurants to grind food wastes into a product that can be converted to biogas and reused as a renewable energy fuel. Go to the link to see all 10.
About the Author: Lauren Boitel
Lauren Boitel is the Executive Director of ImpactNV, a statewide sustainability NGO convener and coalition builder that drives systemic change around economic, environmental, and social sustainability in the Silver State. Lauren has 12 years of experience as a Sustainability Professional in Southern Nevada and teaches Sustainability & Entrepreneurship for the Lee Business School at UNLV.
