Environment / Life And Society

The Norwegian scientist making sofas more sustainable, using foam from seaweed

05:37 am on 1 November 2023

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Something you might not have thought about before is the carbon footprint of your furniture.

But it turns out the foam filling in your couch produces an enormous amount of CO2.

Celine Sandberg is an entrepeneur trying to make furniture more sustainable, by using seaweed. 

She called in from Norway to explain the concept to Nathan Rarere.