Tag: sustainability
Pathways to sustainable innovations
Throughout the industrial history of mankind, we have created new innovations based on the techno-economic point of view or paradigm. In the early seventies, Club of Rome published a report called The Limits to Growth....
One’s waste is another’s resource
Our economy is based on disposable goods and fossil energy sources, but new methods are constantly evolving. The ideals of circular economy is that there is basically no waste – only repurposed materials and active...
Reducing food waste a matter of urgency
Globally about 1300 million tonnes of food is discarded as waste every year. This clearly has detrimental financial, social and ecological implications. In order to preserve natural resources and live sustainable lifestyles the reduction of...
Towards more environmentally friendly products
According to a recent responsibility survey conducted by communications agency Miltton in Finland, three out of four Finns are willing to pay higher prices for responsibly produced products or services. (more…)
