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Zero-waste eye-mask is both compostable and plastic-free

September 3, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Along with plastic pollution associated with their packaging, skincare products often contain chemical ingredients that can have a harmful effect on the environment. Seeking to offer an eco-friendly alternative, sustainable beauty brand Haeckels has developed a zero-waste … [Read more...] about Zero-waste eye-mask is both compostable and plastic-free

Six eco-friendly, edible ground cover alternatives to the grassy lawn

August 25, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Given the environmentally intensive practices it takes to maintain, it’s high time the traditional lawn makes way for alternatives that are more sustainable, demand fewer resources, and can even make a great addition to your culinary ingredients. In fact, replacing only part of … [Read more...] about Six eco-friendly, edible ground cover alternatives to the grassy lawn

Beetle that lives near volcanos inspires new eco-friendly cooling material

June 17, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Heating and cooling systems are some of the biggest consumers of energy, so finding ways to passively cool buildings and electronics could be a huge saver of money and the environment. Now, thanks to a beetle that likes to hang out in some of the hottest places on Earth, … [Read more...] about Beetle that lives near volcanos inspires new eco-friendly cooling material

The tire of the future: New recyclable rubber material repairs itself

May 20, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Needless to say, getting a flat tire is a huge pain in the neck. And we can’t even fix the problem. All we can do is temporarily patch the rupture and then throw the non-recyclable tire away. But imagine a scenario where you get one, but instead of swapping it out for a new one, … [Read more...] about The tire of the future: New recyclable rubber material repairs itself

Garden capsule lets you grow your own food on your kitchen counter

May 8, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

There’s never been a better time to grow your own herbs and veggies at home, but limited space is a common issue, especially in urban areas. Enter Rotofarm, a compact indoor garden suitable for the kitchen counter that’s designed to provide you with fresh food in an eco-friendly … [Read more...] about Garden capsule lets you grow your own food on your kitchen counter

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