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How do we regenerate fragile ecosystems? How do we handle large quantities of waste efficiently? Solutions in this section aim to promote circular principles that can generate economic impact whilst supporting a more balanced relationship with nature.

3D Plastics

3D Plastics

Plastic waste reduction

McMaster University

A machine for recycling waste plastics into 3D printer filament

Auxoide

Auxoide

Comfort

Lund University

Self-supporting textile that can be bent to create cushions and seatings

BamBuild

BamBuild

Natural materials

University of São Paulo

High-performance environmentally friendly bamboo based construction material

Float

Float

Water flow impact

Royal College of Art

Low-cost robotic device for measuring water quality

GoRolloe

GoRolloe

Air filtration

London South Bank University

Bicycle wheel attachments that filter and clean the air

Plume

Plume

Space missions

University of Toronto

A prototype solution for removing small space debris

Re-Tex

Re-Tex

Recycling

University of the Arts London

Turn-key textile recycling for micro manufacturers

Recystis

Recystis

Life Below Water

Universidad del Desarrollo

Floating module for kelp reforestation

Resting Reef

Resting Reef

Ecosystems

Royal College of Art

Eco-burial system restoring nature for the next generation

Saltscapes

Saltscapes

Ocean clean-up

American University of Sharjah

Harvesting salt from desalination waste

Spartech

Spartech

Water filter

Université Hassan II de Casablanca

Membrane for separating hydrocarbons from water

TrashBoom

TrashBoom

Plastic waste reduction

Universität zu Köln

A floating barrier to prevent plastic waste in rivers entering the oceans

Vertify

Vertify

Climate, Wildlife and Nature

INSEAD Business School

Satellite data-driven solution helping to reduce deforestation