We all know that batteries are generally eco-friendly in nature. However, the Nespresso Battery is by far the most eco-friendly of them all. This one of a kind battery is made from 700 used coffee capsules and has the ability to power wall clocks. Presented during the Vienna Design Week, the Nespresso Battery uses aluminum …
You love sports particularly skateboarding and you love to help save the environment as well. You can do help save the earth by keeping your old and used skateboard and use it as your stylish staircases at home. Instead of discarding, your old skateboard and add it to the growing landfills that we have, you …
When I was in grade school I can recall that each classroom has its own world globe. I wonder what happens to them when they got deteriorated, they surely will be destined to our landfills. Good thing designer Benoit Vieubled has come to an eco-friendly art piece called World Inside Out. This wonderful creation is …
If you want an elegant chair with thick and soft cushion for total comfort but is dedicated in living the green life, you surely would love to take a look on the Suitcase Chair by Katie Thompson. Made from old and worn out suitcase, the Suitcase Chair was reinvented and was upholstered with a 100% …
Old and discarded skateboards are like any other discarded items destined to be on our landfills. If all of the skateboarders all over the world regularly discard their old and defective skateboards, our landfill will most like to grow faster. This can be prevented if we are just responsible enough of handling our reusable or …
Leftover woods normally are discarded, destined to our landfill, or tossed into fire. These acts are obviously not favorable to the environment. Everybody knows it, especially with the widespread call of fighting global warming. Designer Eveline Pieters in collaboration with Jeroen Verschuren has created the Br2 Table, a foldable sustainable table that can be used …
Built for the 50th anniversary of the 1958 Universal World Exhibition, the Sustainable Pavilion of beer crates by Architects SHSH is a pavilion built temporarily in Brussels, Belgium. Made from recycled beer crates, this sustainable pavilion has columns, arches, and even domes. Through this eco-architecture, landfills of beer crates will surely be minimized dramatically. Built …
Emptied milk cartoons are normally discarded and destined to our landfills. This act brings no good to the environment. However, this may not be the issue anymore because, 5,000 of the local elementary students in Spain were able to collect 50,000 boxes and built the Castle. This sustainable castle was hailed as the record holder …
When disaster comes, emergency shelters are the only tool that rescue operation must have in standby, for here is where victims can feel safe and comfortable. When designing an emergency shelter, it important to consider the environment. Designing with sustainability in mind is the produces eco-friendly products like the Life Cube. Aside from its ability …
Like any other, designer brand, Y-town is also into designing sustainable items. Designed for the celebration of International Peace, the company has created the Green Troup, a collection of bags made from a collection of eco-plastic to support the peace of mother earth. From Y-town: Can eco-plastic replace leather? A small plead to fashion victims: …
