Two students have created Greensulate, a strong, low-cost biomaterial that replaces the expensive, non-biodegradable plastics and styrofoam used in modern packaging and wall insulation.
Toronto-based ad agency Taxi is known for placing ads in newspapers, but now they want to turn that newsprint into a much-needed gift for the homeless. Partnering with designer Lida Baday, they have created an all-season coat insulated with newspaper.
Once again mushrooms are more than a pizza topping. Two young entrepreneurs will soon be hitting the green building market with Greensulate, insulation that is mushroom based.
