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Eco Factor: Energy-efficient Lighting fixtures.

UK’s first energy-efficient lighting company Ray Lighting has launched a stunning new range of fixtures that shows the twists and turns of energy-efficiency. Dubbed the Pipe Collection, the range…

Eco Factor: Recycled cardboard furniture.

Designed by Pedro Gomes, the Compact concept furniture is made from cardboard and recycled polypropylene, which promises greener interiors to all eco-minded home owners. The furniture is designed to be…

Eco Factor: Full color, energy-efficient LED lighting system.

Taiwan-based Everlight Electronics has announced the availability of the EHP-B02 3 in 1 Full Color LED in a new surface mount (SMT) package. The EHP-B02 combines the benefits of high…

Eco Factor: Hotel builds new suite from Boeing 727 fuselage.

We’ve seen aircraft fuselages being converted into green hotels in the past too, and the Hotel Costa Verde in Costa Rica is doing just that to make your next Costa Rican trip…

Eco Factor: Renewable energy generating architecture produces hydrogen for electricity.

Students at the University of Waterloo have won this year’s Hydrogen Student Design Award hosted by Hydrogen Education Foundation with a building concept…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells.

In urban areas, most vehicles used for daily transportation are just occupied by one person. Taking advantage of this fact, industrial designer Daniel Julier has designed the…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell buses.

Three years after introducing its first fuel cell bus, Hyundai Motor Co. has recently launched the next-gen fuel-cell buses, which with added technology and engine refinement are much better than.

Eco Factor: Scientists discover new way to produce bio-fuel from animal waste.

How can the world’s smallest flowering plants help the environment? Going according to the research conducted by scientists at the North Carolina State University,…

Eco Factor: Solar powered classroom for underdeveloped nations.

Maendeleo Foundation is trying to impart computer education to children living in rural Uganda. Since people there lack access to basic amenities including water and electricity, the..

Eco Factor: Solar oven made from cardboard.

Developed by Kenya-based entrepreneur, Jon Bohmer, the Kyoto Box Oven, has taken the FT Climate Change Challenge crown after beating 300 other creations, to win about $75,000 in prize money. The oven,…