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Eco Factor: Portable electronics charger harnesses solar energy.

Solar chargers are both great for you and for the environment as they can give your devices an off-grid renewable recharge no matter where on Earth will you be camping. However, once…

Eco Factor: Homes made from recycled shipping containers.

California-based IC Green Inc. has designed a range of housing units that could well be the next breakthrough in sustainable green structures. The company reuses trashed shipping containers.

Eco Factor: Edible artwork made from vegetables.

Eco-minded Dutch artist Geke Wouters has tried to bring ecofriendly artwork to your homes in the form of paper-thin bowls that are made from vegetables that include carrots, peppers, beet root,…

Eco Factor: Outdoor seating concept harnesses solar energy.

Designed by industrial designer Gegi Primanata is out there with a solution to illuminate your late night gossiping sessions with your friends. Beanch as Gegi refers to his design is…

Eco Factor: Concept vehicle powered by electricity.

Auto designer Eric Seunghun Beak is envisioning a future where no one will have to buy expensive electric cars as they’ll be as easy to find as shopping carts in a supermarket. Eric has…

Eco Factor: Pedal-powered system to increase the awareness on the use of bicycles.

Considering the rise in the cost of fossil fuels and the increase in environmental awareness, people have started thinking more about traditional transportation…

Eco Factor: Batteries capable of storing over 20KWh of electricity being developed.

You may be possessing the world’s largest rooftop solar array, but all that energy is no good until you possess the world’s largest battery bank as well,…

Eco Factor: Low-emission car powered by a gas/electric hybrid engine.

The makers of the world’s fastest car, Shelby SuperCars, have announced its plans to develop the world’s fastest EV, with the development of a hybrid motorhome. The company…

Eco Factor: Rainwater harvesting systems and green walls envisioned for Canada Pavilion.

The vast expanse of Canada Pavilion, which rests at around 6,000 square meters, is being envisioned to be sustainable before it welcomes 30,000 visitors per…

Eco Factor: India to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels by 2050.

Developing countries like India and China are among the most polluting nations of the world. The only thing that can brighten these nations is the use of renewable energy at a…