Aerial view of a Durban Landfill Greening Empowers A Community

Durban: Landfill Greening Empowers a Community

Durban is alleviating poverty and reducing CO2 by engaging the local community…


Li-Ion electric vehicle battery recycling concept. Recycle symbol with EV batteries on wooden desk. 3d rendering.

Sustainably Recovering Batteries' Resources

Recycling spent lithium-ion batteries with new methods creates new value…


Woman learning how to code in Afghanistan.

Women’s Coding School Bridges Gender Gap

Code to Inspire teaches Afghan women computer coding skills and empowers them…


Aerial view of Seoul, South Korea.

Seoul: Financial Incentives Spur Retrofits

Seoul is subsidizing energy efficiency upgrades in buildings, encouraging…


Smart Seoul 2015 is a plan for the e-governance of Seoul that strives to create an innovative urban culture based on IT and data

Seoul: Data-driven Public Service Development

In Seoul, a smart city project is using wide-ranging data to optimize public…


Side view of the The LifeCycle Tower a wood-hybrid building structure, for up to 30 stories.

Wood-Hybrid Building System up to 30 Stories

The LifeCycle Tower is a fast, resource-efficient and sustainable construction…


Graphic of the process used by Dutch aWEARness to make workwear using the circular economy.

Workwear Produced through the Circular Economy

Dutch aWEARness uses 100% recyclable and sustainable polyester fabric in its…


Yak herder collecting yak yarn in Mongolia.

Yak Yarn as an Alternative to Cashmere

Knitwear fashion brand Tengri provides an alternative to unsustainable…


South Korean citizens working out their new sustainability plan for 2020.

Seoul: Citizens Shape Climate Action

The Promise of Seoul engages citizens in helping the South Korean capital…


Aerial view of Seattle with the space needle.

Seattle: Public Disclosure of Energy Performance in Buildings

Seattle is implementing a series of regulations, benchmarks, and codes…