Mapua University student Carvey Ehren Maigue has won the first ever James Dyson Sustainability Award for his invention of solar panels made from food waste. His solar panels not only use food waste, but also make the process of converting solar energy more efficient: “Maigue’s AuREUS system is designed to continue harvesting light even during cloudy weather.”

His observations of the Aurora Borealis and the food waste caused by global warming inspired him to solve these issues. You can read more here.

*From MyModernMet.com