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Eco Factor: Zero-emission electric unmanned electric aircraft powered by solar energy.

QinetiQ is demonstrating perpetual solar flight with its Zephyr Unmanned Air System, which is currently airborne and setting a new unmanned flight duration…

Eco Factor: Low-emission vehicle to be powered by a hybrid engine.

Honda’s recent initiative to adopt sustainable practices has dropped an axe on the company’s gas-powered Civic, which will be replaced by a cleaner hybrid. The new Civic is…

Eco Factor: Electric Range Rover uses six Lithium Polymer batteries to run up to 200 miles.

Bid goodbye to the gas-guzzling 4X4 and make way for the world’s first pure electric 4×4 that promises luxury, style an ecologically sustainable…

Eco Factor: Electric motorcycle concept with shared battery system.

Fierce, massive, rugged and aggressive are words synonymous with the “Big Battery naked se”. Brainchild of Italian designer Paolo De Giust, this stunning bike concept is a…

Eco Factor: Solar-powered mower fabricated from recycled parts.

Until now, we have seen many solar-powered lawn mowers, but none like this one. The “Primate’s Progress” mower takes sustainability a little too far. Developed by artists…

Eco Factor: Batteries powered by electromagnetic induction.

Portable batteries that are usually used in remote controls among other devices that haven’t adopted rechargeable Li-ion cells yet, contain toxic materials that pollute the ecosystem…

Eco Factor: Zero-emission tramway concept powered by electricity.

Recognizing the need for a tramway system that can bring people and their environments closer without having much impact on the ecosystem, designer Dimkabimka has created the…

Eco Factor: Mixed-use skyscraper with a vertical farm.

“Urban Farm, Urban Epicenter” proposal by Jung Min Nam is an urban and social vision from architectural realm in response to the increasing concern for urban farming in a sustainable way..

Eco Factor: Grimshaw designs power plant to convert waste into electricity.

Despite many efforts of residents and manufacturers to reduce, reuse and recycle waste, there is always a significant amount of waste that cannot be dealt with in this…

Eco Factor: All terrain bike is made from attic waste.

Bike hacker Peter Wagner’s wildly creative instinct has surfaced yet again to turn a zillion heads around. This bike is the latest fling to join a string of clinkering products knocked off..