World Bicycle Day

From changing the world to changing our mood, the humble bicycle keeps rolling forward. Every year on June 3, people around the globe celebrate World Bicycle Day, a day dedicated to one of humanity’s simplest and most brilliant inventions. The United Nations officially established World Bicycle Day in 2018 to recognize the two-wheeler’s “uniqueness, longevity […]

Baptiste Dubanchet is a Frenchman who is determined to put an end to food waste. He rode his bike 3,000 km (about 1,865 miles) from Paris to Warsaw in 2014 without buying any food, eating only what he was given along the way. He stopped at supermakets, bakeries and  restaurants for leftovers destined to be […]

Currently about half of the world lives without access to reliable energy to power their homes, meaning many people either have no access to electricity or they only have access for a few hours a day. This lack of energy means they have no way to power mobile phones, computers or televisions. Importantly, it also […]