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Jana-Aimée Wiesenberger
Biomaterial Invention
Friday, 28 August 2026

SeeTang Collection

SeeTang Collection is a set of products made from an algae based biomaterial. The collection includes an instant dish with edible packaging and bags. The inner packaging of the instant dish is cooked together with the food, as the biomaterial dissolves in water and is safe to eat. The outer packaging can be recycled or composted. The bags are made from the same material and are dyed with natural colours such as saffron, onion skin, hibiscus and coffee. The collection offers an alternative to single-use plastic bags. The design aims to raise awareness of marine conservation.

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Oliver Schütte
Residential Prototype
Thursday, 27 August 2026

No Footprint House

The NFH is developed for serial production, based on a larger toolbox of prefabricated residential typologies. A first prototype was built for a European family in the southwest of Costa Rica. They chose a two-bedroom configuration with steel structure and pine wood finishes, which was shipped to its target location on one single truck. The building is designed around a central service core in order to optimize logistical efficiency regarding assembly, maintenance and usage. The project seeks for integral sustainability in terms of its economic, environmental, social and spatial performance.

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ChungSheng Chen
Sustainability Suitcase
Wednesday, 26 August 2026

Rhita

Assembly and disassembly designed for sustainability cause. With an Innovative hinge structure system designed, 70 percent of parts were reduced, no glue or rivet for fixation, no sewing of the inner lining, that makes it easier to be repaired, and downsized 33 percent of freight volume, eventually, extend the suitcase life-cycle. All parts can be purchase individually, for customizing own suitcase, or parts replacement, no returning suitcase to repair center needed, saves time and reduce shipping carbon footprint.

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Full Sun International Co., LTD.
Self Cleaning Mop Bucket
Tuesday, 25 August 2026

Green Caddy

Green Caddy is a self-cleaning mop bucket designed to reduce water use during floor cleaning. The bucket holds only 2.5 liters of water, while traditional mop buckets can require more than 10 liters. A hollow fiber membrane filter separates clean water from dirty water and works without added pressure or electricity. The filter cleans more than 800 milliliters of water per minute and removes most germs, microplastics and particles. The inclined base gathers dirty water, and a center post switches between rinsing and spin drying. The filter can be reused for up to one year.

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Yaping Shao
Mobile Application
Monday, 24 August 2026

Carbon Dashboard

Carbon Dashboard is a mobile application that visualizes personal carbon emissions. Algorithms calculate daily emissions from individual consumption records and movement routes. The application sorts emissions by source, so users can see which daily habits produce the most carbon and control them. A social ranking compares emissions among nearby users and encourages further reduction. Carbon Dashboard is designed for iOS devices and adapts to different screen sizes. The aim is to lower public carbon emissions and protect the environment.

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Deyin Zhang
Mobile Application
Sunday, 23 August 2026

Fresh

Fresh is a mobile application designed to reduce food waste in the home. Fresh scans supermarket shopping lists to record purchased food, and users can add the items to a virtual refrigerator page. The application tracks the shelf life of each item and marks products with green, yellow and red prompt boxes according to the remaining freshness. Reminders help users consume food before it spoils. Fresh also provides weekly food waste reports and cumulative statistics that encourage sustainable consumption. The application is available for iOS and Android.

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