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Sustainable Planet

EU agrees to groundbreaking law that stops companies from profiting from deforestation

The European Parliament and negotiators of the EU member states have come to an agreement to fight deforestation driven by EU…

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Inspiring People

Colombian company makes affordable housing from… coffee?

Bogotá-based construction company Woodpecker WPC has perfected a process to turn coffee bean husks into low cost construction materials.

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Inspiring People

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

New research conducted by specialists from Edith Cowan University (ECU) investigated how coffee affected the rate of cognitive decline in over…

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Sustainable Planet

Dutch ditch disposable coffee cups in the office: banned from 2023!

The Netherlands is banning plastic and other non-reusable coffee cups in offices from 2023 as part of measures the outgoing Secretary…

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Sustainable Planet

Latte Chalets: low-cost housing built from… coffee?

A Colombian startup combines coffee husks with recycled plastic to manufacture low-cost, lightweight, prefabricated buildings for home and classroom use.

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Sustainable Planet

Air New Zealand serves edible coffee cups to combat waste

New Zealand's national carrier is experimenting with a new vanilla-flavoured edible coffee cup that will further reduce waste produced on board…

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Sustainable Planet

“Cup for Cup”; an open return system to tackle waste from single-use coffee cups

A system whereby a hard plastic takeaway cup that customers can obtain for a small deposit and return to any participating…

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Sustainable Planet

This cool reusable coffee cup is made from old coffee grounds

Berlin based start-up wins Design Award for its innovative use of spent coffee grounds to create stylish, durable, reusable coffee cups.

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Better Society

This coffee place gives people a second chance

At Heilige Boontjes (Holy Beans) in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, ex-cons and everyone who's been dealt a rough card, gets a second…

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Inspiring People

5 Scientific ways to fool your body into performing more efficiently

There’s no denying the human body is a miraculous thing, but that’s not to say we can’t take advantage of ways…

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EU agrees to groundbreaking law that stops companies from profiting from deforestation

Colombian company makes affordable housing from… coffee?

Drinking coffee may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, say researchers

Dutch ditch disposable coffee cups in the office: banned from 2023!

Latte Chalets: low-cost housing built from… coffee?

Air New Zealand serves edible coffee cups to combat waste

“Cup for Cup”; an open return system to tackle waste from single-use coffee cups

This cool reusable coffee cup is made from old coffee grounds

This coffee place gives people a second chance

5 Scientific ways to fool your body into performing more efficiently

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