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The primary aim of the floating tennis court is to raise awareness of plastic waste drifting in the oceans. On the occasion of the Australian Open tennis championships, adidas and Parley for the Oceans have set up a giant, sustainable tennis court in the middle of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

The court is made entirely from recycled plastic and was donated to a local school as a charity following the Australian tennis stars’ tournament. The court was also used as a venue for a fashion show—a new range of high-performance clothing made from marine plastics was presented here. In addition, adidas revealed that the colors for its 2022 tennis collection were inspired by the shades of the Great Barrier Reef.

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Forget Silicon Valley: the blooming Czech startup scene is way closer

After previously elaborating on the Hungarian, Polish and Slovak innovation scene, our series of articles about the V4 region’s startup ecosystem has come to an end. We say goodbye to this flourishing entrepreneurial pool with one of the jewel boxes of Europe, which gave the world AVAST, Kiwi.com

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A walk over a Czech quarry

In the eastern part of the Czech town of Horní Bečva, in the area of the Beskids National Nature Park, is an abandoned quarry hill, surrounded by numerous family houses and holiday homes. The south side is bordered by a partially unstable quarry wall. Thanks to the work of henkai

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A unique installation presents the ATLAS-titled works of Gábor Gerhes

An exhibition featuring Gábor Gerhes’ ATLAS-titled works will open in the Church Hall of the Kiscell Museum. The artworks will be displayed on the shelves of an installation created in collaboration with the architectural firm Paradigma Ariadné. The centerpiece of the ATLAS exhibition, which is almost five years in the

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