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Gen Z in Singapore

Behaviours

Gen Z in Singapore

Singaporean Gen Z are facing burnout, driven by economic pressures and climate change anxiety, but beware of their national pride and willingness t...

Singapore : Emerging Youth : Gen Z

Gen Z in Australia

Behaviours

Gen Z in Australia

Amid fractious global politics, national housing shortages and looming recession, Australia’s youth are connecting via grassroots activism and new ...

Australia : Gen Z : Loneliness

Stat: Rising heat exposure poses dire risks for older adults by 2050

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Stat: Rising heat exposure poses dire risks for older adults by 2050

A recent study published in Nature Communications reveals that by 2050, an additional 246 million people over the age of 69 will face dangerous acu...

Environment : Climate : Sustainability

VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare

Big Ideas

VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare

AI took centre stage once again at the ever-growing Parisian start-up and tech summit VivaTech with ground-breaking advances in climate, health and...

Technology : Artificial Intelligence : VivaTech

Boycott X app encourages ethical consumerism

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Boycott X app encourages ethical consumerism

Boycott X, a ground-breaking app launched in December 2023 by Chedy El Tabaa, has risen to the top of the free utilities app rankings on the French...

Ethics : Technology : Boycott X

Protect Our Winters Finland turns snow into ads against climate change

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Protect Our Winters Finland turns snow into ads against climate change

Protect Our Winters Finland (POW) has launched an innovative Snow Media service to turn snowy landscapes into advertising spaces, raising funds to ...

Environment : Climate Crisis : Advertising

Stat: Significant cocoa price drop offers relief to chocolate manufacturers

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Stat: Significant cocoa price drop offers relief to chocolate manufacturers

Cocoa prices have plummeted by 30% in just a few weeks, marking a significant reversal from their recent record high levels.

Food : Sustainability : Indulgence

Wall’s Solar Priceboard keeps ice cream frozen during power outages

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Wall’s Solar Priceboard keeps ice cream frozen during power outages

In an innovative move to tackle Pakistan’s frequent power outages, ice cream brand Wall’s, in collaboration with creative agency LOLA MullenLowe, h...

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Climate Change

Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, intern

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Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, intern

Every Friday, the Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...

Foresight : India : Climate Change

Stat: Climate change causes a health hazard for workers globally

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Stat: Climate change causes a health hazard for workers globally

As the climate emergency escalates, the labour organisation of the United Nations studied its impact on the global workforce.

Sustainability : Health & Wellness : Society

Bolt invites kids to design human-centric future cities on a playmat

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Bolt invites kids to design human-centric future cities on a playmat

Urban planner Lior Steinberg and Bolt, the shared mobility app, have joined forces with 37 children in Helsinki to re-imagine the conventional city...

Youth : Sustainability : Mobility

Giant conceptual clock ticks towards a sustainable future

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Giant conceptual clock ticks towards a sustainable future

Mumbai-based Studio Aditya Mandlik, a creative consultancy focused on producing future-proof experiential installations, has conceptualised In Time...

Sustainability : Future Spaces : Climate Change

How Climate Change is Re-routing Travel

Viewpoints

How Climate Change is Re-routing Travel

New destinations, off-peak travel times and safety concerns are the new normal for travellers. Players in the sector must adapt accordingly, or the...

Sustainability : Travel & Hospitality : Society

Agency for Nature begins creative campaigns to reconnect youth with nature

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Agency for Nature begins creative campaigns to reconnect youth with nature

A collaboration between climate-driven creative nonprofits Glimpse and Purpose Disruptors, Agency for Nature has unveiled five inventive campaigns ...

Sustainability : Advertising & Branding : Design

Podcast: Dr Susanne Etti on the Reality of a Carbon Footprint

Podcasts

Podcast: Dr Susanne Etti on the Reality of a Carbon Footprint

In our latest Back to the F**kture podcast, Dr Susanne Etti talks carbon labelling and more collaborative and constructive ways to tackle the clima...

Podcast : Back To The F**kture : Sustainability

Pluri wants you to drink lab-grown Arabica coffee

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Pluri wants you to drink lab-grown Arabica coffee

Biotech start-up Pluri is venturing into the coffee industry with the launch of a cell-based coffee business that aims to combat the climate challe...

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Technology

Meltee introduces vegan candles bringing phytoncides home

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Meltee introduces vegan candles bringing phytoncides home

The Nature’s Healing candle collection features sustainably sourced ingredients that bring the serenity of nature into the home.

Health : Wellness : Scent

Non-Fungible Plants could be the future of decentralised eco-data centres

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Non-Fungible Plants could be the future of decentralised eco-data centres

In a ground-breaking intersection of art, technology and nature, artist Cyrus Clarke is growing Non-Fungible Plants (NFPs) – living plants with enc...

Technology : Sustainability : Design

Regulating Clean Fashion Futures

Viewpoints

Regulating Clean Fashion Futures

Maxine Bédat, the founder of New Standard Institute, discusses potential implications of The New York Fashion Act for businesses and consumers.

Fashion : Sustainability : Retail

The Big Idea: Climate-adapted Beauty

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The Big Idea: Climate-adapted Beauty

At Dutch Design Week 2023, French foresight and speculative design studio Imprudence unveiled a futuristic beauty line addressing Anthropocene clim...

Beauty : Wellness : Health

Ad uses dark humour to campaign against pension funds investing in fossil fuels

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Ad uses dark humour to campaign against pension funds investing in fossil fuels

Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman has taken on the role of Oblivia Coalmine, a latex-clad oil executive, in a campaign video by Make My M...

Sustainability : Media : Pop Culture

Quantum Futures: How Ready Are You?

Markets

Quantum Futures: How Ready Are You?

What could quantum computing mean for your business? We peer through the hype and meet the pioneers seizing opportunities in this growing landscape...

Quantum Computing : Sustainability : Artificial Intelligence

Stat: New study finds that anger drives climate activism

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Stat: New study finds that anger drives climate activism

A study of more than 2,000 Norwegian adults reveals that anger is a powerful predictor of participation in climate protests, and is seven times str...

Society : Sustainability : Youth

Baker & Cook and Brewerkz make bread and beer regenerative

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Baker & Cook and Brewerkz make bread and beer regenerative

The Baker & Cook bakery has teamed up with Brewerkz brewery to launch NEWGrain+ Sourdough and Earthbrew Sourdough Pale Ale.

Food & Drink : Sustainability : Food Waste

Heat casualties are crowding Arizona’s emergency rooms

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Heat casualties are crowding Arizona’s emergency rooms

The escalation of the climate emergency has certainly been felt by residents in Phoenix, where temperatures have exceeded 43.3°C (110°F) for 24 con...

Sustainability : Health & Wellness : Society

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