Today’s Solutions: May 06, 2026

You know how a device’s lifecycle goes: You upgrade every few years and while you might be able to sell your old device, the charger and all it’s accessories go in the trash. In fact, Americans throw away about 100,000 tons of electronics chargers annually. To limit this problem of excessive device waste San Francisco based Dodocase has created the Future Proof Charging Nest, a charger that transcends the life cycle of device chargers. The Future Proof Charging nest is made from reclaimed Californian wood, and works with any—future—device.

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