(PDF) BCG - How COVID-19 Is Changing the Pace of Energy Transitions
[Business]
2020/10/27 09:10
In the pre-COVID-19 pandemic environment, the contours of energy transitions toward low-carbon sources were becoming clear. Europe and North America were driving much of the initial adoption of renewable power generation and electrification of energy consumption. Asian countries were generally slower to ramp up low-carbon energy technologies, although their adoption of wind, solar, battery, and...
(Video) There's Now a Delicious Oreo Doomsday Vault in Norway
[Product]
2020/10/27 09:09
It is designed to protect Oreo's precious recipe from the upcoming 'election day asteroid.'If you can't resist an Oreo, then you may want to skip this story. Oreo has created a doomsday vault to protect its special cookie, and Oreo lovers everywhere are probably wondering if they should head to Norway for a visit.An election day asteroidIt all started with the announcement of an election day as...
Ocean Cleanup Debuts Its First Sunglasses Made from Plastic Waste
[Product]
2020/10/27 09:08
As part of its mission to tackle plastic pollution in the marine environment, The Ocean Cleanup project plans to sell goods made from the waste it recovers to fund its ongoing operations, and has just unveiled its very first product.Each pair of Ocean Cleanup sunglasses are made with plastics hauled in from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, and are designed to be easily recycled themselves once...
(PDF) Deloitte - The Future of Fresh
[Business]
2020/10/27 09:07
The fresh food category is as important and valued as ever. Sales are up. According to our Deloitte fresh food consumer survey 2020, nine out of 10 people say fresh food makes them happy. One of life’s great pleasures, food is also an essential product provided by essential workers. Despite early struggles, the industry rose to meet the challenges posed by COVID-19.Yet beneath the top-level su...
Glotrition Supports a Glowing Complexion with Its Leading Skincare
[Product]
2020/10/27 09:06
Glotrition, a revolutionary new beauty wellness brand founded by Lisa Pineiro, recently launched a soon-to-be-iconic new skincare product, the Super Beauty Serum. The product works in conjunction with the fan-favorite Super Beauty Elixir, and together the duo supports a glowing, radiant complexion — fundamental for achieving the 'No Makeup, Makeup Look.'The brand's revolutionary Super Beauty E...
(Video) New 'Super-White' Paint Can Cool Down Buildings and Cars
[Tech]
2020/10/27 09:05
The novel paint is so good that it could replace the need for air conditioning.Summer! It's a wonderful time but a hot one! Indeed, most would argue that you cannot survive summer without some good air conditioning. But what if your buildings or cars never heated up?Purdue University engineers have developed a white paint that can keep all surfaces cool — specifically, up to 18 degrees Fahrenh...
This Aerial Drone for NASA will Help Discover Prospective Landing Sites on Mars
[Design]
2020/10/27 09:04
As planet Earth grows too chaotic for habitation in the near future, the next frontier is definitely Mars. NASA has been working hard on Mars missions currently underway and the ones that are lined-up for the future, and the dream doesn’t look too distant when humans will set foot on the planet. The final destination being to colonize the red planet just like ours. The surface of the hostile p...
A Gigantic Green Bean Serves as Tennis Ball Packaging
[Design]
2020/10/27 09:03
‘Bean playing tennis’ by dutch agency bowler & kimchi is a packaging concept that sees a tennis ball pack transformed into a gigantic green bean. The product is developed as a playful container that helps motivate kids to get outside more. Able to hold four tennis balls, the bean is made of semi-matt finished, hard plastic, which clamps the balls in place but is soft enough to allow enoug...
(PDF) Deloitte - 2020 Deloitte Holiday Retail Survey : Reimagining Traditions
[Consumer]
2020/10/26 09:10
A holiday unlike any other we’ve seen.For the past 35 years, our holiday retail report has allowed us to keep a pulse on how consumers and retailers have evolved over time. This year, health and financial anxieties are reshaping how shoppers approach the season—many are planning to trim in four key areas: spending, in-store purchases, travel and experiences, and time spent shopping. Though CO...