Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are Champions of the Earth 2018

Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, jointly won the 2018 UN Champions of the Earth award, in recognition of their sterling efforts finding alternatives to meat.

Climate ChangeHowNowMagazineOctober 14, 2018plant-based food, technology, innovation, factory farming, animal welfare, vegan cooking, latestComment

From landfill to luxury: Elvis & Kresse

After sorting the problem of old firehoses, Elvis & Kresse turn its attention to leather waste.

RecyclingHowNowMagazineAugust 16, 2018circular economy, recycling, reuse, leather, wasteComment

The future of leather is plant-based

Leather kills people, planet and animals. Luckily, plant-based options are rising up to meet the demand for vegan leather.

LeatherHowNowMagazineJune 22, 2018vegan fashion, innovation, biotech, plants, fairtrade, designComment

Fairphone: the world's only ethical smartphone

Children are mining for cobalt to put in mobile phones. Fairphone wants to change all that.

Magic Mushrooms

Save the jokes. The humble fungi could save the world.

TechnologyHowNowMagazineSeptember 12, 2017mushrooms, bio engineering, fashion, future, design, latestComment

The Ocean Cleanup

Boylan Slat's plastic-eating baby is all set to go. So why the bad vibes?

OceansHowNowMagazineJuly 29, 2017oceans, plastics, pollution, recycling, innovation, technology

Going up: vertical farming

The farms of the future will be sky high. Say hello to vertical farming.