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4-day working week: Spain to launch nationwide trial

destei30. März 202130. März 2021

by destei30. März 202130. März 2021092

Spain will become the first country in the world to launch a pilot 4-day workweek at nation-state level, The Guardian reports. The government of Socialist...

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Balearic government turns empty apartments into social housing

destei30. März 202130. März 2021

by destei30. März 202130. März 2021030

Affordable housing is scarce, while at the same time many apartments remain empty. This is a problem that many cities are struggling with. The government...

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Dutch designer sews “sheltersuits” to keep homeless people warm in winter

destei17. Januar 202117. Januar 2021

by destei17. Januar 202117. Januar 20210102

Dutch fashion designer Bas Timmer is swapping luxury catwalks for homeless aid: He now sews “sheltersuits” – a mixture of sleeping bag, winter jacket and...

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Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need

destei28. Dezember 202029. Dezember 2020

by destei28. Dezember 202029. Dezember 2020042

In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the “Housing First” concept. Those affected by homelessness receive a...

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Aquablu: The Startup Taking on Bottled Water Pollution With Smart Filtration Tech

destei23. Dezember 202023. Dezember 2020

by destei23. Dezember 202023. Dezember 2020043

Bottled water is a staple on many shopping lists, but its production and consumption has huge implications for the environment. One Dutch startup wants to...

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Tip Me’s Digital Tipping Solution Lets You Tip the Workers Who Made Your Clothes

destei20. Dezember 202020. Dezember 2020

by destei20. Dezember 202020. Dezember 2020041

What if you could show your gratitude and appreciation to the people who made your favourite products, in the same way you might tip the...

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Vegetable Gardens To Go: Fighting Hunger With Mobile Greenhouses

destei20. Dezember 202021. Dezember 2020

by destei20. Dezember 202021. Dezember 2020042

Whether war, cramped living conditions or natural disasters – in humanitarian crisis situations, aid organisations often face the issue of how to ensure a sufficient...