Sustainability may often be interpreted as just environmental sustainability, however, it is much more than that. The triple bottom line of sustainability (TBL model) is the fundamental framework to understand sustainable development! Key Takeaways The “triple bottom line” (TBL) is a term that captures sustainability’s three central pillars: environmental protection, social justice, and economic development. … Read more
There is no denying that the fashion industry has a huge impact on the environment. The way we produce and consume clothing has a major impact on the planet. But what is sustainability in fashion? Sustainability in fashion means creating clothing and accessories in a way that minimizes the negative impact on the environment and … Read more
Hybrid cars have been getting a lot of attention recently. More people now go for hybrid cars as their first choice because those cars are considered a better alternative to gas-powered cars. However, what are the pros and cons of hybrid vs gas cars? Is hybrid better than gas? Just because hybrid cars are the … Read more
If there’s one field that has shown great advancements in technology is the manufacturing industry. Digital transformation technologies, such as cloud computing, wireless sensor networks, and the Internet of Things (IoT) can be found in many smart manufacturing examples of Industry 4.0 (the fourth industrial revolution). In this article, I go through 9 remarkable smart … Read more
Are you looking to reduce your company’s operational costs? If so, you’re in the right place! In this blog post, I’ll share some interesting tips on how you can reduce operational costs (OPEX). Key Takeaways OPEX, or operational expenses, are the costs associated with running a business on a day-to-day basis. They can include everything … Read more
We often hear talking about digital transformation technologies like cloud computing and their amazing benefits, including how those can help our path towards sustainable development. However, what is cloud computing? Let’s explain it with an example! Cloud computing is the use of hardware and software to provide services over the Internet. These services can include … Read more
Self-sustainability is the ability to support oneself or live a comfortable life without depending on others. It is about being self-sufficient and not relying on others for help. Living off-grid can be a difficult thing to achieve, but it is possible with some planning and effort. Key Takeaways There are many ways to achieve self-sufficiency, … Read more
In a circular economy, waste is minimized and resources are kept in use for as long as possible. This closed-loop system is designed to be more environmentally and socially responsible than the traditional linear economy, which relies on a linear model of take-make-dispose. Key Takeaways The graphic below illustrates the differences between the circular and … Read more
Long gone are those days when farmers would spend hours under the scorching sun, planting crops with a hoe or spade and leaving the farm with aching bones. Nowadays, we don’t have those issues anymore, all due to the newly-developed farming systems: hydroponics and aeroponics. But, what’s the difference between hydroponics vs aeroponics? Hydroponics is … Read more
Tourism is fun; you get to meet new people, learn about new cultures and build beautiful memories that will last forever. However, as a tourist, have you ever paused to think that the areas you visit are actually people’s homes? And, of course, you wouldn’t want to ruin the homes and environments of other people, … Read more
