Ecofriend

Eco Factor: A pavilion made up of recycled kitchen sinks. The Sustainable Sky Box can be sighted as an example of inventive reclaimed work. The entire structure is made up of recycled kitchen sinks. Constructed by 2012 Architechten at Utrecht,...

Eco Factor: A large-scale skyscraper will absorb and convert carbon emissions and other pollutants into oxygen. Some decades ago we might have not thought of unusual technologies and solutions that are now necessary to prevent humanity from...

Eco Factor: Energy efficient geothermal heating and cooling system saves energy. In present circumstances, every architectural project is expected to embrace as many sustainable features as it can. The green trend is on the rise in countries...

EcoFactor: Environmentally friendly building The Cristalchile factory is an offshoot of the Chilean architect Guillermo Hevia. The building exemplifies a green construction stringed with varied other environmental benefits. The plant features...

EcoFactor: Collaboration to promote green living. HOK, a global architectural firm, just announced the formation of an alliance with the Biomimicry Guild to assimilate green buildings, communities and cities worldwide. Biomimicry, the top-most...

India is flourishing in all aspects, except when it comes to building sustainable designs. That's why Landmark Park, an IT hub in Gurgaon, designed by Christopher Charles is such an attention grabber! Built on 1.5 million square feet, the building...

This is the newly completed 547 Art Center, Greensburg, Kansas - named after the tornado that almost destroyed the whole town. It was built in Lawrence, broken down, transported by road and later assembled in Greensburg. The building is a project of...

While worldwide efforts are on to contain global warming, every global citizen can contribute in their own way in reducing the carbon footprints. Housing sector, despite of its recent slump in the USA owing to the mortgage market crisis, is...

It is not at all a surprise that museums across the planet (unlike the ones in my home town) are opting to go the green way as they try and tell the curious minds that visit them that the future lies in going green. I suppose there is a bit of an irony.

It seems that even buildings are becoming ever more eco friendly, every time that new design comes out it seems to have some element of how it will efficiently use as many natural resources as possible. That is the same with the new Discovery Tower,..