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Month: May 2018

Freechos, Lifestyle, Recycling, Resources4 Comments
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Can FAIR Phones make the world a better place?

May 31, 2018February 17, 2019 Freely Team Fairphone

Nowadays there’s a lot of e-waste because many people don’t care or don’t think about what happens if they always buy the latest smartphone. With our project we would like to make people aware of the fact that our resources … Continue reading Can FAIR Phones make the world a better place?

Energy, Fabrication, Freechos1 Comment

How an industrial company can look after the environment!

May 31, 2018February 1, 2021 Freely Energy savings

I’m currently in my last year of an apprentiship at the company BELIMO Automation AG. I have liked the enterprise since I started working here because they have such a great work atmosphere and culture. I’m not obligated to wear … Continue reading How an industrial company can look after the environment!

Experiments, Freechos8 Comments

A night without a roof

May 31, 2018February 18, 2019 Freely Roofless

Do you know something about the life in Peru, Lima? How do you think is it to live in a slum house? How is it in your opinion to live in a low life-standard? This project is about one simple … Continue reading A night without a roof

Climate, Lifestyle, Recycling, Resources, Scenarios Z.B. 182 Comments

The «yellow» side of aluminium

May 28, 2018February 1, 2021 ZB Team Aluminium

The aim of this post is to show the readers which effects the use of aluminium have. Especially we show you the consumption of Zurich and … Continue reading The «yellow» side of aluminium

Food, Lifestyle, Scenarios Z.B. 184 Comments

Could we nourish the citizens of Zurich with food waste?

May 28, 2018February 19, 2019 ZB Team Foodwaste

The story to our scenario In the city of Zurich something unbelievable happens on a Friday morning. Suddenly the earth starts to tremble (beben). The houses begin to shake and the people run helplessly and screaming around the street hoping … Continue reading Could we nourish the citizens of Zurich with food waste?

Lifestyle, Recycling, Resources, Scenarios Z.B. 18, Waste & Pollution1 Comment

Made of 200 million years old organics – plastics

May 28, 2018January 31, 2021 ZB Team Plastic

Story “Plastic Prohibition” It’s the year 2035. People have changed and so has the environment. Kids grow up with social media and everyone holds a mobile … Continue reading Made of 200 million years old organics – plastics

Scenarios Z.B. 183 Comments

Does the population of Zurich waste too much water?

May 28, 2018April 20, 2019 ZB Team Water

Water shortage is a big and known problem in Africa. But also in Switzerland we have more and more heat, dryness in summer as well as disappearing of glaciers and less of snow. So the water reserves in Switzerland are … Continue reading Does the population of Zurich waste too much water?

Biodiversity, Scenarios Z.B. 186 Comments

The effects of bees and pollinating insects

May 28, 2018January 30, 2021 ZB Team Bees

Insects live everywhere. Some people hate them and some people love them. We wanted to investigate what would happen if there were no more bees or pollinating insects in the canton of Zurich and take a look at the effects … Continue reading The effects of bees and pollinating insects

Climate, Fabrication, Lifestyle, Resources, Scenarios Z.B. 187 Comments

Paper production through hemp – an alternative?

May 28, 2018February 1, 2021 ZB Team Hemp

Hemp as an alternative to paper made out of wood Before we start with our explanation you can watch our introduction video:  Paper use in general and paper production from wood After we did some research we discovered that … Continue reading Paper production through hemp – an alternative?

Scenarios Z.B. 181 Comment

Cultivable parking spaces in Zurich

May 14, 2018February 17, 2019 ZB Team Parking

See Zurich’s visualized potato future » OMG! Because of too many too hot days one “bad rocket” tried to escape into space but did not manage it and now the world is in flame. This is the beginning of the … Continue reading Cultivable parking spaces in Zurich

Electricity, Mobility, Scenarios Z.B. 181 Comment

Zurich city without fuel-powered cars

May 14, 2018April 22, 2019 ZB Team eCars

Let’s imagine, there is a huge wall surrounding Zurich city. Only e-cars are allowed to pass the barriers to get into the town. In the picture … Continue reading Zurich city without fuel-powered cars

Electricity, Lifestyle, Scenarios Z.B. 181 Comment

Protecting nature by bike

May 14, 2018February 20, 2019 ZB Team Movement

3 bicycle scenarios Our scenario is how to protect the environment through riding a bike in different ways. Furthermore, it is also positive for the humans’ health. They are more motivated for the movement when they safe money. No one … Continue reading Protecting nature by bike


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