Eco Factor: Champagne bottle redesigned to reduce transportation cost and carbon footprint.
Designed in the 17th century the champagne bottle is going for a slim makeover to make it more environmentally friendly. By shedding just a few grams the..
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric aircrafts takes to the skies.
EADS, the parent company of Airbus, along with Aero Composite Saintonge, unveiled their next-gen electric aircraft, the Cri, at the Paris Green Air Show in June. The aircraft was…
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly shipping box made from 100% FSC-certified material.
EBay, the ultimate online auction and shopping website for used goods is taking another step to contribute towards the environment. It has designed an eco-friendly…
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Eco Factor: Personal vehicle that gets energy from a distant transmission system.
Industrial designer Nikolay Shmatovalenko has put his best foot forward to design an innovative vehicle that goes by the name “Personal Transporting Device.”…
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Eco Factor: Green grocery store concept grows fruits and vegetables on site.
With the world heading towards a greener future, eating local is one practice that has received a big push. Taking this eating local culture to a completely new level…
Agropolis grocery store concept harvests produce on site Read More »
Eco Factor: Urban transportation system includes electric cars and solar-powered buses.
The E-Road is an urban transportation system designed by designers Rodrigo Cruz and Guilherme Soares, which aims to minimize air pollution and a busy…
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Eco Factor: Concept MP3 player is powered by kinetic energy.
Industrial designer Matthew Smith is working to reduce our dependence on non-renewable forms of energy to power our electronic gear. Since these gadgets are a part of mostly…
Kinetic MP3 player juices itself with every move you make Read More »
Eco Factor: Computerized skin lets fresh air to reduce energy consumption.
German Architects Sauerbruch Hutton have figured out a way to make high-rise buildings green by letting in fresh air without increasing the overall energy demands. The…
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Eco Factor: Solar-powered multifunctional concept robot.
The success of R2-D2 robot in Star Wars has made industrial designers conceptualize real-life robots that can perform a variety of tasks to continue the success story. Inspired by the…
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Eco Factor: Rooftop solar array to generate about 2.6MW of renewable electric power.
NexGen Energy and Bella Energy have announced that the two companies will build a gigantic 2.6MW solar array on the roof to the Calvin L Rampton Salt Palace…
Salt Lake Convention Center to get the largest rooftop solar array in the US Read More »
