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Eco Factor: Foot-powered generator for your portable gadgets.

Without a charged battery, your portable electronic gear is nothing more than small chunks of trendy looking plastic. Having a discharged cellphone in the middle of nowhere frustrates…

Eco Factor: Company modifies electric cars to run on solar energy.

Solar-powered car concepts are nothing new at EcoFriend. However, with the cost of solar energy still much more than conventional electricity, not many concepts are expected to reach…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by hydrogen.

Mazda’s ecofriendly hydrogen-powered car the RX-8 Hydrogen RE made it to the streets of Norway last October, when 30 cars were imported from Japan. With the increase in the number of people…

Eco Factor: Bricks made from renewable material.

A team of students from the Prasetiya Mulya Business School in Indonesia has won the top prize at the tenth annual Global Social Venture Competition at the University of California. The team’s…

Eco Factor: Recyclable plastic for electronic components.

We all know that recycling thermoplastic or the plastic used in water bottles and polyethylene bags is easy. However, recycling chips and circuit boards commonly used in electronic…

Eco Factor: Recyclable computer saves energy.

The recent advancements in technology are making gadgets smaller, more efficient and more powerful. Chip and hardware manufacturers are racing against time to develop the smallest circuits which could..

Eco Factor: Trashed nails transformed into a bench.

We all know that twisted and unusable nails in your pathway can be a serious problem both for your feet and your car’s tires. Nobody wants to bleed or see a flat tire right in the morning and…

Eco Factor: Concept speakers powered by solar energy.

Designed by Pekka Salokannel, the Gramo Speakers are just what you need to green your musical life. The speakers are powered by three layers of photovoltaic panels that are incorporated onto…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept motorcycle powered by hydrogen.

Adding style and function to the famous 1970s-80s Honda CB Series, designer Igor Chak has designed the 2015 Honda CB 750, which is a green beast controlled by the most sophisticated.

Eco Factor: Energy-efficient LCD monitors.

Eizo Nanao Corporation has announced two LCD monitors, the 23-inch FlexScan EV2303W and the 20-inch FlexScan EV2023W, that are among the world’s first monitors to receive the just-announced TCO Displays.