Posts Tagged ‘eco’

‘Tree’ is the new advertising campaign for Belgian public transport company De Lijn. Created by Duval Guillaume Brussels advertising agency the campaign aims to illustrate De Lijn’s mission of being an eco friendly type of public transport.


New figures confirm that China has overtaken the US as the largest emitter of CO2. This interactive emissions map shows how the rest of the world compares. Global C02 emissions totalled 29,195m tonnes in 2006 – up 2.4% on 2005.

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Violraviol’s baskets are produced by Bolivian artisans who work at fruit markets, where they recover plastic straps and knit them into these products. “I knew the work of these people through a florist friend of mine. The baskets are their design and work, but now we’re working in developing other products in collaboration. I’m really [...]


Yamaha recently revealed their PAS City-C, a sleek battery-powered electric bike that was designed by the famed japanese firm ±0, who are well known for their wall-mounted Muji CD player. The limited edition hybrid-electric bicycle features a sturdy metal frame and an electric motor that provides assistance while accelerating, climbing a hill, riding into the [...]


A trash bag that easily stands up by itself. By taking advantage of the triangular pack that originated in Sweden and has been used for years for serving milk for school lunches in Japan, we were able to achieve a sense of stability, while the tendency to worry about the actual contents of the bag [...]


The FC Sport is a hydrogen fuel cell three seater based on the same technology deployed in the FCX Clarity. Hardly your run-of-the mill hydrogen-powered vehicle, the FC Sport is a high-powered sports car designed to show that new greener technologies can compete against any fossil-fuel powered engine.

(via inhabitat)


‘Green thing’ is a public service campaign that aims to inspire people to lead a greener life through simple  lifestyle adjustments. The site features a collection of videos and stories from creative people around the world all promoting greener lifestyles. The service is more than just a website, they have also incorporated a number of [...]


Planet Green reports that green beer — that’s eco-friendly beer, not the stuff you buy on St. Patrick’s Day — is becoming more widespread. Because beer, like most consumables, is limited to being greenest to those who live closest to where it’s produced, they’ve started off with a list of East-coast green-ish beers. (via)
“There are [...]