NFTs: The Hype, the Climate Cost, and a Greener Future
Almost as quickly as NFTs stormed the scene, so did criticism of their carbon footprint. Is a greener future possible for blockchain technology and digital art?
DIBIChain: Putting a Product’s Entire Life Cycle on the Blockchain
A life cycle assessment reveals a product's ecological impact from before it is produced, through its use, and until its disposal. The DIBIChain is designed to make this process easier and more transparent.
Virtual Power Plants and Peer-to-Peer Trading Can Take Small Producers to the Next Level
Digital technologies are providing even small mini-grid developers with the tools to act like the big guys.
RESET Interviews: How to Make Sustainable Digitisation a Reality
What the experts saying about digitisation and sustainability? RESET asked them to find out.
AI Engineering Leads to Breakthrough with Plastic Eating Enzymes
Could specially engineered enzymes soon be used to break down our mountains of plastic waste?
Will a New Algorithm Rating the Sustainability of Our Food Change Consumer and Producer Behaviour?
When it comes to your weekly shopping, which products are the most sustainable? A new project ranks 57,000 popular food items.
EIBA: Using AI to Support the Circular Economy
The EIBA project is developing an AI that identifies end-of-life parts to help reuse products instead of merely recycling them.
Interview: Climate Neutrality in Industry 4.0 – How Do We Get There?
In Germany, industry is responsible for around a quarter of all CO2 emissions. We talked to Grischa Beier (IASS Potsdam) about how industry can reduce its massive CO2 emissions with the help of digitalisation.
The Smartphone App Letting You Scan for Dangerous Chemicals as You Shop
What dangerous chemicals are in your shopping bag? AskREACH's app will let you know from your smartphone.