Category: Environmental Living

This category provides you with a place to find new startups looking to help the world through services and products that are eco-friendly, eco-conscious and/or eco-supportive. Here you will find posts that feature companies looking to better our world and reduce theirs’ and your eco-footprint.

Paper Shower Looks to Clean Up

It all started because he was really sweaty. Dr. Jim Bahcall, an avid cyclist, spent his mornings biking before work, usually stopping at a local Starbucks in his hometown of Chicago to cool off. Then he would clean himself up using hand wipes…. Read More…

HORTUS

HORTUS isn’t like any other greenhouse you can imagine – well it comes with the atmospheric aspects of a green living environment (clean air and bright sunlight). But there are no plants. HORTUS (Hydro Organisms Responsive To Urban Stimuli) is a new exhibit from ecoLogicStudio that invites visitors to engage with 325 transparent “photobioreactor” bags to produce green energy and learn about the organisms that make it possible…. Read More…

GreenZero Chargers

Claiming to be the “most eco-friendly and efficient way to charge mobile devices,” Bracketron’s GreenZero battery and chargers eliminate stand-by energy consumption by automatically shutting off once your device is charged. Set to be released at CES in Las Vegas later this month, the series inclu… Read More…