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An app for recycling packaging - of course! The app allows users to recycle with just a few touches of their smartphone screen: first they scan the bar code to retrieve information about the packaging, then they are presented with links to tutorials which show them how to transform their empty can into a vase, or another useful piece of packaging. No more waste and pollution!
The Lotiliki solar backpack. Only 9% of the Democratic Republic of Congo is electrified. At the FabLab, the young people designed, made and assembled a kit to address this problem: a solar panel...
ONGO ANAP (Avoid Noise & Atmosphere Pollution) is an intelligent box which informs users of levels of sound and atmospheric pollution and the risks they face. Designed and produced at the...
Designed around the character of a cat, Trash Cat, an online recycling platform, is lots of fun, easy to use, and made for everyone! Using an interesting and compelling points-based system, the...
Orgatec - an urban agriculture project is a connected system that uses local resources to grow food in towns. The FabLab tools made it possible to produce pots, growth lamps, and a modular bed...
In our Solidarity FabLabs, we offer free training to young people facing difficulties in their lives. They learn about digital production, team-work and maybe even lay the foundations of a future career. Our international challenge is aimed at them. It offers them the opportunity to work on a project from beginning to end and to showcase their skills and abilities. This year, the challenge involves using digital technologies to imagine sustainable development solutions which fit into our everyday lives.