sustainable development Archives | City Magazine Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:45:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.5 The world's first self-sufficient floating city https://citymagazine.si/en/the-first-self-supporting-floating-city-in-the-world/ Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:18:30 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=505658

The South Korean city of Busan is expected to grow a city on water in four years, which will be the first of its kind in the world. The project was planned by the architect Bjarke Ingels in cooperation with Oceanix, and the plan itself is also confirmed by the United Nations.

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The future of cycling: a cycle path with an illuminated canopy and charging stations https://citymagazine.si/en/future-of-cycling-cycle-path-with-illuminated-canopy-and-charging-stations/ Thu, 13 May 2021 04:00:12 +0000

Bike lanes are becoming an increasingly important element of modern urban transportation, prompting urban architects and designers to consider their future use and potential. With this in mind - and strongly influenced by the concept of sustainability - architect Peter Kuczia presented the "Solar Bike Path", a multi-purpose photovoltaic path for cyclists and pedestrians. The project was created for districts in Switzerland and Dubai, but can be adapted to any location in the world!

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Ljubljana among the eight most sustainable cities in the world! https://citymagazine.si/en/ljubljana-among-the-eight-most-sustainably-oriented-cities-in-the-world/ Thu, 29 Apr 2021 04:05:18 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=482069

The editors of Travel Magazine ranked Ljubljana among the eight most sustainable cities in the world, which fills us with hope!

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Give your home a permanent energy solution https://citymagazine.si/en/give-your-home-a-permanent-energy-solution/ Mon, 26 Apr 2021 04:01:03 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=481793

At Merkur, they are aware that sustainable energy solutions are important for the future of the home. With their comprehensive energy solutions, customers can ensure greater living comfort and a safe and reliable home energy supply on a turnkey basis.

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JYSK with sustainable products to a cleaner environment https://citymagazine.si/en/jysk-with-sustainable-products-to-a-cleaner-environment/ Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:32:53 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=476773

By switching from plastic to recycled packaging and using FSC-certified wooden furniture, JYSK is also focusing specifically on the raw materials used to make textile products. Many of JYSK's products are made from cotton, which, despite its good properties, brings many challenges, as the traditional cultivation of cotton requires large amounts of water and environmentally harmful pesticides.

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Haglöfs Duality AT1 GT: Is it the most versatile hiking boot ever? https://citymagazine.si/en/haglofs-duality-at1-gt-is-the-most-versatile-hiking-boot-ever/ Wed, 28 Oct 2020 08:00:01 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=465531

Looking for the most versatile hiking shoe? The best shoe for as many possible situations and adventures in the hills and mountains? The new Haglöfs Duality AT1 GT hiking boot aims to prove once and for all that a hiking boot can also be an extremely versatile piece of footwear. It has two completely different characters.

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Refurbished technical products are a new sustainable global trend https://citymagazine.si/en/refurbished-technical-products-are-a-new-sustainable-world-trend/ Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:01:02 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=465372

The trend of refurbished old technical products is huge on a global scale. The largest retailer in the world, Amazon, has a "tab" in which you will find millions of refurbished products at extremely favorable prices. What do you need to pay attention to and what does it mean in the world of refurbished technical products?

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BASF finances sustainable startup ideas from Slovenia and the wider region https://citymagazine.si/en/basf-finances-sustainable-oriented-startup-ideas-from-slovenia-and-the-sire-region/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 07:59:07 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=463696

The leading European force in the field of research and development and the largest German chemical company BASF is announcing a regional competition, with which it wants to invest in the domestic startup scene, and especially in startups whose solutions contribute to sustainable development.

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It is determined when the sale of new vehicles with gasoline and diesel engines will be prohibited https://citymagazine.si/en/it-is-determined-when-the-sale-of-new-vehicles-with-gasoline-and-diesel-engines-will-be-banned/ Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:33:53 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=462372

In California, lawmakers have passed a law that will permanently ban the sale of new vehicles with Co2 emissions. This means that only electric vehicles will be available.

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10+ ethical and sustainable fashion brands: for shopping without a bad conscience https://citymagazine.si/en/10-ethical-and-sustainable-fashion-brands-for-purchasing-without-a-bad-conscience/ Fri, 25 Sep 2020 09:59:23 +0000

In front of you are more than 10 ethical and sustainable fashion brands that allow online shopping in Slovenia as well!

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6 extraordinary books that will definitely encourage you to live a sustainable life https://citymagazine.si/en/6-exceptional-books-that-will-certainly-encourage-you-to-sustainable-living/ Wed, 23 Sep 2020 04:55:44 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?p=461797

In front of you are exceptional books that deal with the topic of sustainability and a better tomorrow for everyone! These are books that will encourage you to start thinking and acting (more) sustainably!

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10 documentaries that will make you start thinking sustainably https://citymagazine.si/en/10-documentary-films-because-of-which-bos-began-to-think-sustainably/ Tue, 22 Sep 2020 04:01:42 +0000

Some are controversial, most of them are amazing, and all of them will help us start thinking sustainably!

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We are melting: in 23 years, the Earth has lost as much as 28 trillion tons of ice! https://citymagazine.si/en/were-warming-in-23-years-the-earth-has-lost-as-much-as-28-billion-tons-of-ice/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 06:13:03 +0000

Between 1994 and 2017, British scientists analyzed satellite images of glaciers, mountains and ice sheets and found that the Earth lost a staggering 28 trillion tonnes of ice during that period.

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A modular tent made of recycled materials that can be used in 6 ways https://citymagazine.si/en/modular-tent-from-recycled-materials-which-you-can-use-in-6-ways/ Wed, 19 Aug 2020 04:01:16 +0000

The camping experience is mainly influenced by location and weather. Therefore, it makes sense that the use of your camping equipment adapts to these different factors. The Beluga tent is a modular tent that can be set up in six different shapes. Beluga (or parts of it) can be used as a tent, awning tent, tarpaulin, roof as a roof, cocoon-hammock or two separate open hammocks.

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NIVEA presented a shower gel charging station prototype https://citymagazine.si/en/nivea-presented-a-prototype-filling-station-of-shower-gel/ Tue, 18 Aug 2020 05:05:25 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?post_type=article&p=445063

Many brands are aware of the problem of packaging waste. The German giant Beiesdorf, which manages the NIVEA brand, thus embarked on a mission to reduce the use of plastic in its products. Thus, they want to launch a charging station where users will buy shower gel "in bulk".

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Trend: mini houses for a big life https://citymagazine.si/en/trend-mini-hise-for-a-big-life/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 05:01:13 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?post_type=article&p=425631

Living in mini houses is a real architectural and social movement that celebrates simple living in a small home. In 2018, the International Housing Code also officially defined what kind of house qualifies as a mini house: it must be less than 37 square meters.

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FORGO: Goodbye, plastic! Here is the Swedish personal care revolution! https://citymagazine.si/en/forgo-goodbye-plastics-here-is-the-swedish-revolution-in-the-field-of-personal-care/ Fri, 21 Feb 2020 05:01:09 +0000

The Swedish design studio Form Us With Love presented a new brand of cosmetics, FORGO, which avoids plastic and reduces the carbon footprint. The first product is soap, which we mix ourselves with the help of concentrated powder!

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How to travel sustainably and environmentally friendly in 2020? https://citymagazine.si/en/how-to-travel-sustainably-and-environmentally-friendly-in-2020/ Wed, 19 Feb 2020 05:01:38 +0000 https://citymagazine.si/en/?post_type=article&p=425527

How to travel sustainably and environmentally friendly in 2020? Today, traveling is no longer a luxury that only a few can afford. Today, travel is accessible to just about everyone. And that is precisely why we must be responsible on our travels and behave in accordance with the principles of sustainability.

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The most trendy bikes for free city rides https://citymagazine.si/en/free-city-riding-with-the-coolest-bikes/ Mon, 24 Mar 2014 05:30:26 +0000

This season's trends range from classic bikes with a modern twist to cute Dutch, sophisticated British, comfortable Californian and cool "fixie" styles. We also looked for slightly more unusual trendy bikes, such as a modern rickshaw, a tricycle, a "halfbike", a wooden DIY and a bicycle recycled from waste.

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The raw aesthetics of broken wooden furniture https://citymagazine.si/en/raw-aesthetics-of-broken-wooden-furniture/ Sat, 15 Mar 2014 06:12:51 +0000 http://citymagazine.si/?post_type=article&p=54944

A Finnish designer in love with wood brings the stunning Broken furniture series. Combining modern design with traditional processing techniques, cracks, scratches and other material damage are ignored. It is about capturing the spirit of authentic nature, which brings uniqueness to the space.

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Planica eagerly awaits our heroes https://citymagazine.si/en/planica-is-waiting-for-our-heroes/ Fri, 21 Feb 2014 06:22:47 +0000 http://citymagazine.si/?post_type=event&p=50632

Planica 2014 - The final of the World Cup in ski jumping and flying brings four days of sporting joy to all fans of ski flying.

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Ikea's energy efficiency campaign https://citymagazine.si/en/ikea-campaign-for-energy-efficiency/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 12:07:18 +0000 http://citymagazine.si/?post_type=article&p=50010

A dark mystical forest, brought to life by countless lights of various shapes, heralds a new era of the extremely popular retriever with an affordable interior. By deciding to use LED lights in its products, Ikea is actively taking its business strategy one step further towards sustainable development.

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A smaller house for a bigger life https://citymagazine.si/en/smaller-home-for-a-larger-life/ Wed, 08 Jan 2014 06:38:14 +0000 http://citymagazine.si/?post_type=article&p=42349

The Tiny Project is a small project with a big idea. The idea of a sustainable house, which in its small size offers a simpler, carefree and more conscious life.

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