Eco Factor: Recyclable lighting material made using graphene.
A team of Swedish and American researchers have developed a fully recyclable lighting material using graphene. The material is inexpensive to produce and could also be used to make…
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Eco Factor: Dog leash generates renewable energy to power three LEDs.
We’ve seen industrial designers come up with devices that harvest human energy for renewable electricity. Fido Fashion, on the other hand, is thinking differently – with an…
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Eco Factor: Super Sustainable City to harvest solar and wind energy.
Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture has been named winner of the Green Dot Awards for their Super Sustainable City concept that envisions Gothenburg as a city that is self-sufficient.
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission concept vehicle powered by electric drivetrain.
Students at the Belfort-Montbéliard University of Technology in France have designed a working prototype of an efficient all-electric sports car dubbed the E-Sphyra. The…
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Eco Factor: Concept car powered by electricity.
Swiss company Protoscar has developed an all-electric LAMPO2 sports car that is a successor of the company’s LAMPO that was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show 2009. The LAMPO2 will also be unveiled..
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Eco Factor: Concept highway lighting powered by renewable energy.
Concerned about the safety of the ever increasing number of cars on the highways, designers over at TAK Studio have come up with a sustainable lighting system dubbed the Turbine…
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Eco Factor: Self-sufficient skyscraper harvests solar and wind energy.
Conceived as a city that takes input from nature and the surrounding the Eco-Cybernetic City by Orlando De Urrutia resembles a forest of trees that are in search of light. The..
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission car powered by electricity.
With the world’s most important cities introducing zero-emission zones, all vehicles that are unable to run on electric engines will be banned. In a reaction to this change, Jaguar has…
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Eco Factor: Eco-skin to transform old towers into sustainable buildings.
UTS Tower in NSW, Australia has often been singled out as Sydney’s ugliest building, which is desperately in need of a facelift. Multinational architectural practice,…
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Eco Factor: Energy generating prefabricated classrooms made from sustainable materials.
Designers over at Anderson Anderson Architecture have come up with prefabricated classrooms that also provide an optimized educational environment for…
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