Restaurant scraps are the ingredients creating hope, thanks to Streetscapes’ clever composting project that’s helping the homeless put food on the table! Cape Town, South Africa (16 October 2024)…
When litter cast a not-so-lekker shadow on Riebeek Valley, Nico Rens decided to do something pretty creative. What began as an experiment to turn plastic bottles and tops into chandeliers…
Informal waste pickers in Bellville are to be kitted out with new and improved trolleys to do their jobs safely and more efficiently! Bellville, South Africa (01 October 2024)…
The taxi is being piloted by AfriPaw and is aimed at providing access to its free monthly animal clinics for pets living in poor communities like Vrygrond. Cape Town,…
Two Joburg Librarians have won an important challenge that could help libraries across the city, thanks to their clever idea for an app! Johannesburg, South Africa (03 April 2024)…
With food waste becoming more and more of a global problem, students from the University of Pretoria have done something innovative and impactful with an up-cycled food experiment: Pretoria,…
Five South African tech start-ups have stood out with innovation and will be heading off to the prestigious Irish Tech Challenge South Africa next year! Global (17 November 2023)…
Never mind flying cars in the future, algae fuel might just be the coolest thing. Here’s how the idea is fueling a more protected future for the West Coast: …
In the creative pursuit to give waste materials chapters beyond the scrapyard, a Johannesburg creative made garments entirely from airbags. Johannesburg, South Africa (25 June, 2023) — As upcycling…
Former UCT students created a nifty and lifesaving DIY foam fire extinguisher eight years ago. Today, it’s one of the internet’s favourite DIY hacks, making fire safety more affordable and…
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