Tag: Young plants
Silk to replace microplastics
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A solar tower to produce fuel for planes
Depending on how it is calculated, the climate impact of air travel ranges from less than 1% to around 5%. But what is certain is that it is essentially the…
Heat wave: this French startup plants “islands of freshness” in cities and businesses
The French startup Urban Canopee aims to deploy “islands of freshness” in cities, in the form of autonomous and connected plant structures, easy to transport and maintain. You will also…
Microalgae to fight global warming
Microalgae, by definition, are invisible toeye naked. They measure barely a few tens of micrometers. Less than the diameter of a hair. And some are talked about because they produce…
Mushrooms at the service of agroecology with Mycophyto
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Phenix makes a big deal out of waste
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Who to pick up our plastic waste? This little fish-shaped robot!
Of the microplastics, It’s everywhere. From the summits of the Alps to the ice ofAntarctic passing through the mariana trench. Everywhere. Until in our lungs and in our blood. Tiny…
Innovation in favor of the energy transition according to Engie
On the occasion of the 2022 edition of VivaTech, Engie brought together many startups with which the group collaborates. A collaboration detailed by Stéphane Quéré, Director of Ecosystems in the…
EDF contributes to Net Zero through innovation
On the occasion of the 2022 edition, Futura was able to meet Julien Villeret, director of innovation for EDF, and Maarten van Roon, the sales manager of a start-up in…
BioInspir makes eco-friendly chemistry from invasive alien plants
The young shoot is called BioInspir. Quite simply… In the image of its activity: inventing bio-inspired processes to replace polluting chemical processes. It is not surprising that the approach of…