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Construction company uses coffee waste to create sustainable housing - Springwise

Colombia-based Woodpecker WPC is using waste coffee husks to build affordable and eco-friendly housing for low-income communities

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Top 10 innovations in fashion 2018 | Springwise

Fashion is a part of everyone's lives, whether they involve themselves consciously or not. The global fashion industry is worth 3,000 billion USD, 2 percent of the world's entire GDP. With such a weighty importance both financially and personally across the globe, it is vital for fashion brands and companies to stay relevant in the modern world. Innovations in this sector have therefore never been more exciting. From smart clothing designed to monitor the health of the wearer to creative ways to capture consumer loyalty, the possibilities are endless. The varied nature of fashion means that innovative thinking can lend itself to retail solutions, wearable tech, sustainable fabrics, and more. Note: in order to read all the listed articles, a Springwise Access account is required.

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Chatbot helps asylum seekers prepare for their interviews | Springwise

MarHub has been created by university students to be a one-stop resource for information related to asylum applications.

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Startup launches gym pods across China | Springwise

Chinese company has launched a pay-as-you-go gym that fits inside a booth and is unlocked by using a QR code.

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Tourist Board uses artistic QR codes to promote city tours | Springwise

Hong Kong city has found an innovative way to promote their Old Town Central area.

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Nano-yarn generates electricity from motion https://t.co/LNo2hh473I

— Springwise (@springwise) September 1, 2017