Eco Factor: Concept cellphone charger provides a clean, off-grid charge.
Of all the human-powered charger concepts, the one by industrial designer Clara Zamboni does seem a wee bit more practical. Clara has designed a hand-held charger that…
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Eco Factor: Ceramic tiles embedded with PV cells for sustainable lighting.
Solar-powered lighting systems are available in plenty for your home. However, most of these lamps need to be placed outdoors after their juice runs out. The folks over at..
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Eco Factor: Concept product produces water from moist air in a greenhouse.
Greenhouses are necessary, especially if you consider the decline in the amount of land that is available for irrigation and the growth in population. However, most…
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Eco Factor: Solar-energy harnessing indoor lamp.
Of all the products that keep lurking in the minds of industrial designers, the most common ones are those that in some way or the other are inspired from natural forms. Recently we showcased an…
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Eco Factor: Garden lighting concept powered by solar energy.
Conventional solar-powered lighting systems do reduce the amount their users spend on utility bills, but at the same time they reduce the amount of illumination as well. Green LLC has…
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Eco Factor: Eco-friendly blimp powered by solar energy.
How about a silent and green ride from New York to Paris in a solar-powered blimp? Seems great, doesn’t it? The folks over at Turtle Airships, a Spanish company committed to delivering to…
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Eco Factor: Electric go-kart reaches speeds in excess of 60mph.
If you think electric engines are green but slow at the same time and can’t actually be used to power vehicles which are known to be thrilling, a teenage boy, Mfanday, has marked…
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Eco Factor: Solar charger also allows be charging via USB.
The market of solar chargers seems flooding with new entrants every day, but only a few recognize the nature of sunshine, which might not be present when you’re actually in need of a…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission vehicle powered by electricity.
The megalopolis of the future demands vehicles that can change their shape and size according to the need without polluting the atmosphere. Industrial designer David Vega thinks that…
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Eco Factor: Zero-emission Smart ForTwo harnesses solar energy.
After a request from Automotive Engineer magazine to design an all-electric small car, the designers over at Lotus tried to develop the most popular small two-seater car, the Smart…
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