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.
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…
German GreenPocket’s namesake smartphone app “helps consumers share their carbon footprint in a competitive and entertaining way on Facebook.”… Read More…
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…
A bottle that seems empty may have you asking: why is their cleaning bottle empty? But in reality what should be asked is: why are other cleaning bottles full? Replenish has designed a unique and eco-friendly reusable cleaning bottle that allows you to add new concentrate pods to their genius bottle design and water from your faucet to create an efficient cleaning product…. Read More…
BioLite, a company that has produced a safe, efficient cooking stove that uses wood or twigs as fuel, has gotten a boost from a $1.8 million infusion of cash from investors.The company has so far produced a cooking stove … … Read More…
Mo is a new mobility system that offers car-sharing and e-bike rental, with rewards each time users travel by bicycle.In Munich, more than 80 percent of citizens own a bicycle, yet they use it for basic transportation only 10 percent of the time; cars still account for more than half of all daily travel. … Read More…
TrendHunter: Eco-friendly dishware is becoming more and more prevalent in modern societies, yet Repurpose Compostables has managed to bring their green product to Bed Bath & Beyond, giving it a mainstream audience that similar products have yet to gain. Touted to have created the “world’s g… Read More…
If you live in a cold climate area and are fearful of the upcoming winter then you’ll probably have your thick blankets ready to cocoon yourself in and the heater cranked to “Florida Extreme Hot”. While modern homes are equipped with sufficient heating and insulation, older homes still come with inefficient radiators – Radiator Booster may be cost saving answer. Radiator Booster takes the inefficiencies of old, clunky radiators and creates a more energy efficient system that better heats up a living space…. Read More…
Three years ago, Ikenna Azuike left his job as a finance lawyer to start Strawberry Earth, a sustainable design blog and events platform with partners like Timberland, Aveda and Etsy. Over the… Read More…
Picking up litter as you walk the street is a little act that can go a long way in helping your local area stay clean and motivate others to save our world. A young, six member crew of American’s have set out on a journey to cross their nation and pick up litter from America’s highways. Through actions, this inspirational team is making the statement that we all need to do our part to move toward a “zero-waste community.”… Read More…