Students from the South African University of Cape Town shook the scientific world with their discovery. They developed a new building material, in the production of which human urine, sand and bacteria were used.
After shoes and swimwear made from marine waste, Adidas also presents biodegradable shoes that are more environmentally friendly. Adidas Futurecraft Biofabric can thus be degraded in less than 36 hours after a special enzyme is added to it.
Growing ecological awareness encourages consumers to eat healthier, so they want to buy healthy and environmentally friendly food. This trend has also been recognized at Hofer, where they pay a lot of attention to foods from controlled organic production, which is why since 2006 they have been offering customers a diverse range of selected products from organic production under their own Natur aktiv brand. The products of Hofer's own brand Natur aktiv are now available to customers in new packaging with a refreshed, more modern image and a new logo.
Since 1964, the Design Biennale in Ljubljana has been examining the state of contemporary design. BIO 50 brings 11 thematic groups.
If a few years ago it seemed that organically produced food was a fad of a spoiled, everything good and pleasing to the eye overfed consumer, today this is no longer the case. Bio and eco are becoming the most frequently used words of today, and the demand for everything that bears the bio label, the offer as well as the awareness of the advantages of eco products, is increasing every day.