MakerBench
MakerBay is the result of the study of many makerspaces around the world. We have helped many other organisations, schools, universities, communities, companies build innovation…
Goal 13: Climate Action
Polar bears are endangered because of climate change
Polar bears are dying because of climate change, they are endangered and there’s a chance that they will become extinct. Climate change has had a…
Tigers are critically endangered right now
There are only about 3,500 tigers left in the world today. That’s just 5% of their historical range. Imagine if there were only 3,500 humans…
Portable Wind Turbine – Trinity
These small-scale wind turbines are able to power cameras, smartphones, tablets and other gadgets on the go. The turbine also allows you to charge devices…
Coral-inspired “Green” Concrete
Inspired by how coral polyps build their skeletons using carbon dioxide in ocean water, an alternative to cement incorporates carbon dioxide into building materials to…
Climate Change Solutions Online Course
This free course allows you to learn about climate change and possible solutions to combat it. You will also learn about how these solutions link to…
Solar Clothes
The University of Tokyo and research institute RIKEN created a prototype of a super thin photovoltaic device. This device was coated in a flexible and…
Vegan Leather from Cacti
Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cázarez came from industries that create a lot of waste and pollution: automotive and furniture, respectively. They saw the environmental…
DIY Plant Pots
Upcycle your old household items to create DIY plant pots and live a more sustainable lifestyle! You can really use anything you feel is suitable,…
We visited The Mushroom Initiative!
On the 29th of May, me, Maria and Emma visited the Mushroom Initiative’s headquarters at Pak Ngau Shek, Tai Po. With a vision of a…