Earth Day Special: Top 85 Eco Trends

This week, we're celebrating Earth Day by highlighting April's Top 85 Eco Trends, spanning industries from food, to fashion, and beyond.

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Hey there! This week, we're celebrating Earth Day by highlighting April's Top 85 Eco Trends. Spanning a wide range of industries including transportation, food, fashion and more, these innovative initiatives are providing benefits to both consumers and the environment. Here are a few of our favorites: 1. Autonomous Electric Buses 2. Solar-Powered Smartphone Cases 3. Cricket Protein Powders 4. Clean Energy Community Concepts 5. High-Performance Cork Sneakers To uncover more cutting-edge ideas, join us at one of our upcoming innovation events. You have until May 1st to get your Early Bird ticket to Future Festival in Seattle, New York or Minneapolis, or a Super Early Bird ticket to our Berlin Innovation Conference. Get Your Future Festival Tickets Today See you there! Jeremy Gutsche CEO, Author & Keynote Speaker - JeremyGutsche.com P.S. Here's my innovation keynote schedule: Apr 11 Dublin Apr 16 Maryland Apr 23 Bangkok May 01 Niagara May 09 Kansas City May 13 Seattle May 16 Sydney May 21 New York May 23 Minneapolis May 30 Ecuador Jun 27 Berlin Jul 14 Las Vegas Jul 15 LA Jul 17 Philadelphia Jul 18 Chicago Jul 29 Denver Aug 06 South Africa Sep 18 Charlotte Oct 01 Toronto Oct 17 Toronto Oct 28 Banff Oct 31 Lisbon Nov 07 Bentonville Nov 20 Naples Mar 16 '20 Las Vegas TREND HUNTER (www.trendhunter.com) is the world's largest trend spotting and consumer insights firm. We use our global community of millions, extensive trend database, in-house AI and skilled team of Researchers and Futurists to unearth opportunities, ignite innovation, and create the future. Visit Trend Hunter | Latest Trends | About Us | Submit a Trend | Contact Us

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Designing flexible seating with students. Plus: learning problem solving and growth mindset in a makerspace

Designing Flexible Seating With Students; Learning Problem Solving and Growth Mindset in a Makerspace; Learning Math by Seeing It as a Story |

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How a literacy-first program revived a school. Plus: a look at implicit bias

How a Literacy-First Program Revived a School; A Look at Implicit Bias and Microaggressions; Using Reading and Writing to Do Math |

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The Science of Drawing and Memory; The Power of Relationships in Schools; Can a Robot Help Autistic Children Connect? |

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