Eco Factor: Energy-efficient building for LEED Platinum Certification.
Diamond + Schmitt Architects have unveiled the designs of the new $77 million Environmental Demonstration Center for Construction Trades and Building Sciences at Algonquin…
Algonquin College’s EDC TTBS building will be covered in an undulating green roof Read More »
Eco Factor: Sustainable development to harvest solar energy.
Preston Scott Cohen has won the competition to develop the Taiyuan Museum of Art. The building, which is already under construction, features tessellated surfaces that allow the maximum..
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Eco Factor: Sustainable office building designed to harvest renewable energy.
While most modern architecture firms are making use of the latest advancements in technology to design next-gen buildings, David Marchetti Architetto is going back into.
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Eco Factor: Sustainable tower designed to minimize energy use.
The need to conserve energy has made designers and architects envision next-gen skyscrapers that are sustainable and interact with nature. New York based architecture studio, Kokkugia,.
Fibrous Tower by Kokkugia has enough space for vertical gardens Read More »
Eco Factor: Low-emission vehicle to be powered by a hybrid drivetrain.
Hyundai has revealed the first frontal image of the new concept that will be shown next week in Geneva. The i-Flow concept is a D-segment sedan that is meant to go up against…
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Eco Factor: Concept car powered by electricity.
The Honda 3R-C Concept is a futuristic vehicle developed by designers at the company’s European R&D facility in Milan and will be showcased at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The single-seat…
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Eco Factor: Concept motorcycle runs clean on hydrogen.
Like others in the auto world, BMW has also escalated efforts to develop vehicles run clean on alternative sources of fuel that include electric batteries and hydrogen. The company is getting..
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Eco Factor: Sustainable prefabricated house harvests solar energy and rainwater.
Designers at MisoSoupDesign have unveiled the designs of a next-gen prefabricated living unit that reacts to nature and co-exists with it. The major components of the.
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Eco Factor: Homes made using recycled shipping containers.
ContainerHomes is currently working with several NGOs to provide emergency shelters for displaced people in earthquake-hit Haiti. Traditionally tents have been used for the same, but…
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Eco Factor: Hybrid overland truck harvests solar energy.
Designed by Hamid Raza Bekhradi, the OEX is a concept overland truck that promises a visually exciting expedition without compromising on emissions. The concept is designed for the year…
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