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Eco Factor: Submersible net pen for open ocean aquaculture made from recycled materials.

Based in Maine, Ocean Farm Technologies (OFT) is building two new pioneering projects in the deep waters off South Korea and Mexico, that will help the…

Eco Factor: Sustainable desktop PC concept to be made from bio-degradable plastic resin.

Industrial designer Cody Stonerock has designed a sustainable computer for HP brand that caters to the requirement of the low-cost computer market and helps..

Eco Factor: Zero-emission cars powered by electricity.

Designers at the ST Project feared that low-cost EVs need to be flashier if they’ve to enter mainstream market by attracting consumers all over the globe. They’ve just unveiled study…

Eco Factor: Nanoparticles allow solar cells to absorb more sunlight, making them more efficient.

Apart from the high costs of solar cells, their low efficiency is also hampering their attractiveness. Research on ways to improve the efficiency…

Eco Factor: Prefabricated homes made from recycled materials.

Will the poor always live in homes that are nothing more than four walls and a dilapidated roof? Industrial designer Jennifer Margell doesn’t think so and she’s working on ways to..

Eco Factor: Old shipping container transformed into mobile restaurant.

For all of you who loved Adam Kalkin’s Push Button House but couldn’t afford the luxuries it was bestowed with, here is your chance to take a glimpse of a similar…

Eco Factor: Recycling paper to create amazing looking chandelier.

Books are a great source of knowledge and inspiration, but how many of you have thought of going wild with imagination to use it in a completely unusual manner? Here is an…

Eco Factor: Chandeliers made from recycled glasses.

The market for recycled chandeliers is quickly catching on. Madeleine Boulesteix has created a stunning new kitchen chandelier, which is a visual eye treat. This fabulous kitchen chandelier…

Eco Factor: The quick charging joybook is LED-backlit and made in recycled material.

BenQ has launched the BenQ joybook Lite U121 Eco, a new mini-laptop that has a lot more to offer for a lot less. BenQ has taken into consideration even the minutest d

Eco Factor: Zero-emission cars powered by ZeroFuel.

The emission problem doesn’t come with cars but with the fuel that is burned in their internal combustion engines. Most cars today are powered by fossil fuels, which when burned emit a mixture..