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Eco Factor: Sustainable office space for London.

Designed by Allies and Morrison Associates, London’s King’s Cross will get its first of the new generation buildings incorporating both functionality and sustainability. Earmarked for…

Eco Factor: Scientists discover new catalyst that can enhance ethanol’s oxidation.

Hydrogen fuel cells are taken as the most feasible fuel cells that can fuel the world long after fossil fuels are no longer to be seen. However, the production…

Eco Factor: Five-point tidal energy scheme to provide green electricity.

The British government has shortlisted five ingenious solutions to provide green electricity to about 5% of urban homes in the UK. The £8billion project comprises five…

Eco Factor: Concept bicycle design uses solar power for front and rear lighting.

Designer Torkel Dohmer knows how bicycling can be made more comfortable and weatherproof, which he has shown in a bike dubbed the “ThisWay”. The ThisWay bike has..

Eco Factor: Solar-powered clock delivers city information.

It’s always difficult to find people you want to meet, especially if you live in an overcrowded city. Designer Serdar Sismas is trying to kill two birds with a single arrow. Sisman is…

Eco Factor: Fuel-efficient caravan design for eco-minded campers.

No matter which part of the world you’re in, you’ll always be close to people who love to camp. The overall experience of the camp is enhanced if you have a good looking and…

Eco Factor: Hot air balloons to be used as renewable energy generators.

We at EcoFriend love the sight of wind turbines and wind farms. However, there are still millions who hate these machines and want a replacement. Ian Edmonds, an environmental.

Eco Factor: Recyclable Paper Wrap to end bubble wrap’s dominance.

With the amount of goods getting transported the world over increasing, the amount of protective bubble wrap is also on an incline. Undoubtedly, bubble wrap provides effective…

Eco Factor: Colorado-based solar farm owner doing his bit for the environment by offering free car recharges.

The future of our planet seems bright and cool whenever we see somebody doing his extra bit for the environment. Colorado-based Jim Duke,.

Eco Factor: Solar-powered snow shovel.

Last year we featured a human-powered DIY snow shovel, which required muscles of steel and guts to get out in the cold and power a machine to get rid of all the snow in your backyard. This year we have…