If you have older children it is likely that you have 3 or 4 cars on the road as a family which means collectively you will have a high carbon emission percentage. To reduce the emissions that are released from your family fleet, we have put together some top tips on reducing your carbon emissions …
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Yo Yo Bench by Rodanthi Senduka
Made of compressed wood pulp and 100-percent recyclable material, YoYo bench is a weather resistant and eco-friendly bench. The name itself describes Yo Yo call which in this generation promotes individually, a creative abbreviation of the word YOU. This bench is shaped by unique form of the letters: Y O Y O, it’s a homage …
How to Create Environmental Management System for the Motor Trade
When it comes to running a motor trade there are many hurdles to overcome but being environmentally friendly might not be high up on your list of priorities. However there is a demand from the public for businesses to be more responsible. If you can achieve this, it gives you a slight competitive advantage as …
Eco Friendly Oak ‘Cedro02’ Lamp by Carlos Ortega Design
Eco Friendly Oak ‘Cedro02’ Lamp is part of a series of lighting objects by Carlos Ortega Design that made entirely out of wood. It’s not a conventional lamp that you usually see, it eliminates the traditional lamp shade. Its minimalist wooden openwork shade makes this light visually attractive, simple yet a perfect piece for any …
How to know if your Van is Fuel Efficient?
With prices of fuel fluctuating without much notice and the importance of ensuring that you are looking after the planet as you go about your days, we have put together some top tips for ensuring that your van is running as efficiently as possible. Not only will this help you act in an eco-friendly way …
Planet Without “E” by Yu Hiraoka
Planet Without “Eâ€, this is a project from Yu Hiraoka, a Milan based product designer, that was born out of the interest in green and sustainable products for your home. It’s a set of mini planter that you can place anywhere in the house, if you have small space, you can break down the parts …
Up-cycled Washing Machine Drum Lamp by Willem Heeffer
Instead of throwing away used washing machine drums, Willem Heeffer chooses to give them new life as lamps. This up-cycled product has been developed based on 3 principles: locally sourced and recycled materials, hand made, and reinvent something which totally different from its past. The designer often works with old materials and he always take …
Bolla Wine Rack by Neil Macqueen
Work from his home studio, Neil Macqueen, an industrial designer, has come up with beautiful, modern furniture called Bolla Wine Rack. Inspired by the champagne bubbles, Bolla features playful approach to keeping your bottled goods. Not only wine bottles, you can actually keep up to 11 any standard bottles (120mm diameter) with this rack, it …
Modget Urban Driverless Electric Vehicle by Yu Hiraoka
MODGET is an urban driverless EV car for two people. Designed by Yu Hiraoka, its name comes from the mix of “mobile” and “gadget” because this designer proposes this car as a mobile gadget that the users ride it in a more casual and relaxing way than other cars. For that reason, this concept car …
Renault Sand Jumper Concept Car by Luis Pedro Fonseca
Renault Sand Jumper concept car would be the perfect transportation while driving on the beach. It’s an electric car that takes advantage of the sun energy to recharge its onboard batteries using nano solar paint. Not only that, this concept car interior is also constructed from recycled PET bottles and other recycled or recyclable materials. …