Search by tag «Eco-projects» 3 results

• Second Life: 5 Russian Upcycling Brands

  From indestructible bags to Frankenstein-like sweaters, Russian brands are finding ways to turn recycled materials into eco-friendly fashion statements. Here’s our top pick of local companies that contribute to sustainable development without losing their style.

  02.11.2021

• Summing up ITMO Preaccelerator's First Workshop

  On September 22, ITMO Preaccelerator held its first meeting of the 2020 season, during which the expert Daria Khelshtein explained methods of generating business ideas.

  12.10.2020

• ITMO University Students on Mapping Wildfires for Greenpeace

  In April 2020, Greenpeace Russia announced a project on wildfire prevention. The organization invited volunteers to participate in mapping of affected areas with the help of satellite imagery. One of the goals of this project is to create a neural network able to predict future fires and measure their area via satellite images. More than 300 people participated, as during self-isolation it’s one of the few available ways to help eco-activists. Anastasia Elnikova, a member of the ITMO.GREEN club and Ksenia Belkina, its head, discussed the project and shared what kind of results they expect.

  28.05.2020