Ecofriend

Eco Factor: Storing renewable energy in ice to reduce peak daytime energy demand. Of the total amount of electricity generated by all sources, about 75% is used by buildings, a major fraction of which is consumed by air conditioners. With the...

Eco Factor: Skating rinks made from resin plastic says no to water and cooling systems. Winter is the time all ice skating lovers keep on waiting for. The wait is over for some skaters in northern Japan who will be able to skate during any season..

Eco Factor: Even out and clean the patchy and dirty surfaces of ice-rinks with eco-friendly 2009 Olympia Battery Powered IceBear. While watching graceful ice-skating ballets or heated ice-hockey matches, have you ever wondered how such iced...

Barcelona-based rug company, Nanimaquina, along with Mexican design collective, NEL, will showcase their latest offering, “A Global Warming Rug”, at this year’s International Furniture Festival in Valencia, Spain (23rd-27th Sept. 08). The rug...