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Eco Factor: Artwork created from recycled cardboard boxes.

While we only use discarded cardboard boxes as containers for stuff that we never use, designer Florian Pugnaire uses similar cardboard boxes for things beyond us. With his effort,…

Eco Factor: Portable charger for electronic devices harvests solar energy.

Sungen International Limited has been working to make solar energy easy to access and harvest. Recently, the company has unveiled a new range of foldable gadget chargers at.

Eco Factor: Energy management system aims to reduce energy consumption.

Control4 has unveiled a Zigbee-enabled thermostat with a touchscreen interface that allows its users to view energy data and help minimize energy consumption by controlling…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered vending machine reduces energy consumption.

The SmartVND is a conceptual vending machine designed by Justin Pittman that makes use of natural cooling techniques to minimize energy use and rely more on renewable energy…

Eco Factor: Sustainable flashlight generates renewable energy.

While manufacturers are busy showcasing their green gadgets at this year’s CES, industrial designers are working to design products that run on clean energy and save it as well. The..

Eco Factor: Electric tractor powered by renewable energy.

Ecotricity recently announced its plans to take on the British land speed record for an electric vehicle, with a renewable energy powered EV dubbed the Nemesis and the company is now…

Eco Factor: Portable charger harvests solar and wind energy.

Miniwiz earlier showcased their portable wind-powered gadget charger in 2007, the Hymini, which charges various portable electronic devices using wind energy. The company is back with an.

Eco Factor: Energy-efficient netbook made from sustainable materials.

Sony has unveiled a green addition to its netbook range, with the VAIO W Series being showcased at CES 2010. The ecofriendly netbook features a plastic chassis made from 23%…

Eco Factor: Hands-free car kit powered by solar energy.

IOGEAR has announced the availability of its new solar-powered hands-free car kit, the GBHFK231 at the CES 2010. The new kit allows users to talk hands-free and while driving. The device can.

Eco Factor: Kayak made from recycled water bottles.

Plastic water bottles are eco-minded DIYers’ favorite item, and we’ve seen plenty of creations that make use of this material, which otherwise takes thousands of years to decompose….