Posts by Category: Eco Friendly

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Eco Friendly July 27, 2020 posted by

Revolution Container – recycled shipping container offers COVID friendly eco washing on the forecourt

Photo-Me, the mega passport photo booth people, have just announced a new edition to their portable launderette products for the high street. The Revolution Container is a recycled shipping container which holds four washing machines and two dryers capable of offering launderette services from supermarket, gas station and other forecourts. The 5.5 tonne box – which fits into 2 car parking spaces – is designed to be functional rather than beautiful, but the owners hope that it will provide a…


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Revolution Container – recycled shipping container offers COVID friendly eco washing on the forecourt
Eco Friendly June 16, 2020 posted by

Best Laundry Settings For The Planet? – make it cold and short

How should you wash your clothes to be most eco friendly? Turns out it’s on cold water in quick cycles. This not only is better for the environment in a bunch of ways but it helps your clothing last longer. And considering most fashion is fast fashion these days, those clothes need all the help they can get.


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Best Laundry Settings For The Planet? – make it cold and short
Eco Friendly June 15, 2020 posted by

Converting CO2 Cheaper – new breakthrough in easy, cheap CO2 waste conversion

The key to a more sustainable future isn’t just in producing less waste, it’s finding ways to use the waste so that we do create, preferably by transforming it into new products that we can utilize. Engineers have discovered a way to give new life to waste carbon dioxide.


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Converting CO2 Cheaper – new breakthrough in easy, cheap CO2 waste conversion
Eco Friendly June 3, 2020 posted by

Green Light Gap Crossed – new research adds some viability to different type of green energy

Plants are really good at getting energy from the sun. It’s kind of their whole thing. Although we can sort of copy the process, photosynthesis hasn’t been seen as a viable source of energy because it cannot convert green light making it not a candidate for technical applications but that may be changing as a research team has been successful in creating a process that fills this gap.


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Green Light Gap Crossed – new research adds some viability to different type of green energy
Eco Friendly May 19, 2020 posted by

More Sustainable Tires – a new material makes rubber more sustainable

Getting a flat tire is really awful. Finding out one of your wheels has given up the ghost can make you late or even worse, leave you totally stranded. Would be great if you could slap a band aid on it and go! Well thanks to some new research, that might be a reality. And bonus, it can be achieved with recycled materials.


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More Sustainable Tires – a new material makes rubber more sustainable
Eco Friendly March 30, 2020 posted by

Seeing The Invisible Effects of Plastic – new equation will help determine scope of pollution

Plastic pollution is a big problem but how large of one isn’t really known. Just that it’s. . . big. New research has given scientists a way to start analyzing the size of the issue so that we can get a better handle on what types of waste are doing the most harm.


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Seeing The Invisible Effects of Plastic – new equation will help determine scope of pollution
Eco Friendly March 25, 2020 posted by

Our Dirt Is Wonderful – the amount of soil we have can store massive amounts of carbon

Hey, good news! We already have enough soil to absorb 5.5 billion tonnes of CO2 every year but we have to make choices to protect it so it can help us out. If we just leave the dirt alone, it will do the work for us but the hard part is. . . leaving it alone.


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Our Dirt Is Wonderful – the amount of soil we have can store massive amounts of carbon
Eco Friendly March 25, 2020 posted by

New Freshwater Found – underground reserve located off the coast of New Zealand

Fresh water is so important to pretty much all life but we only have so much of it. Which is why finding more is so exciting! A new freshwater reserve has been discovered offshore of New Zealand. The new reserve could help areas that regularly struggle with drought.


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New Freshwater Found – underground reserve located off the coast of New Zealand