Eco Factor: Window glass generates renewable energy.
Dutch company Peer+ has unveiled the latest in BIPV technology in the form of Smart Energy Glass for windows that generate renewable energy and give you the desired privacy as well. Similar to…
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Eco Factor: Energy-efficient way to produce hydrogen from waste energy.
Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a novel way to generate hydrogen by breaking bonds of water using waste energy in the form of noise and stray..
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Eco Factor: Sustainable pavilion designed for Shanghai World Expo 2010.
Canadian engineering and construction company SNC-Lavalin Inc has unveiled the designs of the Canada Pavilion for the Shanghai World Expo 2010. The sustainable pavilion has…
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Eco Factor: Concept air purifier monitors and removes pollutants.
The Green Ring is the brainchild of designers Park Jun Seok and Kwon Hye Rim and has been designed to keep tabs on the air you breathe and help purify it as well. Shaped like a tree.
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Eco Factor: Sustainable off-grid development generates renewable energy.
The Eco City Montecorvo is a masterplan for a sustainable city by MVDRV envisioned on the two small hills of Montecorvo and La Fonsalalda. The development uses the south…
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Eco Factor: Solar charger with dynamo charging capability.
We regularly encourage our readers to ditch socket charging and rely more on solar chargers that are available on the market to power their electronic gear in a clean way. However, most…
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Eco Factor: Concept zero-emission electric car.
Finnish company Valmet Automotive has presented the all-electric Eva concept at the Geneva Motor Show. The contract construction fabricates the Th!nk City, the Garia golfcart and will soon furnish…
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Eco Factor: Inflatable bike case makes bike carriage easy.
There are times when you want your bike with you even when you’re on a train or a bus to ease your commute after you get down at the station. Biknd has eased your job with an inflatable..
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Eco Factor: Modular homes made from recycled materials.
Affresol has announced that the Welsh company will soon launch a range of eco-friendly modular homes that are to be made from recycled plastic waste. The homes will be constructed of new a…
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered iPhone and iPod charging case.
Originally designed to be released in November 2009, Novothink has finally launched its Solar Surge charging cases for the iPhone and the iPod touch. The Solar Surge for the iPhone 3G/3GS…
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