eco-friendly Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:37:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Koffeeform Makes Recyclable Cups From Coffee Grounds https://www.greenoptimistic.com/koffeeform-makes-recyclable-cups-from-coffee-grounds-20181129/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/koffeeform-makes-recyclable-cups-from-coffee-grounds-20181129/#respond Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:36:57 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=67573 Koffeeform, a promising new startup from Berlin, offers fully recyclable, eco-friendly coffee cups, made from leftover coffee grounds. Last week I brought to you a short article on the culture of using disposable coffee cups, emphasizing how a seemingly innocent daily habit can actually be devastating for the environment. However, I am a true believer […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/koffeeform-makes-recyclable-cups-from-coffee-grounds-20181129/feed/ 0 67573 Eco-friendly Businesses Growing Fast in Asia https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eco-friendly-businesses-growing-fast-asia-20171206/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eco-friendly-businesses-growing-fast-asia-20171206/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2017 15:31:38 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=64891 Small private businesses that aim to fight climate change and prevent more environmental destructions are flourishing rapidly in Asia. Globally, the current worth of these environment-friendly businesses has reached over $1 trillion, according to a report by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corp (IFC). This suggests that there are a lot of opportunities in […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/eco-friendly-businesses-growing-fast-asia-20171206/feed/ 0 64891 Top 10 “Save the Environment” Ideas https://www.greenoptimistic.com/top-10-save-the-environment-ideas-20121021/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/top-10-save-the-environment-ideas-20121021/#respond Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:22:11 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=26931 It is a very well-known, sometimes even unfortunate, fact that people who care about nature and the environment, are considered let’s say different. Thankfully, in the last few years we notice an increasing tendency towards taking better care and protecting the beauty and state of what surround us in our day-to-day activities. To help those, […]

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