All the stories tagged with recycle
Concept machine recycles scrap paper into a pencil
08/28/2012, “Revenge of the scrap paper” should make for a more interesting name for such a device, don’t you think so? I am referring to this conceptual idea that relies on you to feed it with scrap paper, where it will [...]
Fujitsu recycles CDs and DVDs into notebooks
08/20/2012, The next time you pick up a Fujitsu notebook, you might want to take a second look at the notebook’s chassis – chances are pretty high that your spanking new notebook just played a part in saving the earth, as [...]
Honda plans to recycle its hybrid vehicles’ batteries to reclaim rare-earth metals
04/20/2012, Hybrid vehicles have been designed to not only be fuel-efficient, but due to its fuel-efficiency, hybrid vehicles will ultimately consume less fuel and reduce carbon emissions. As environmentally-friendly as it is, Honda is looking to take things to the next [...]
Animals sculpted from old CDs
02/23/2012, Recycling is always a good idea, especially in this day and age where we have a higher degree of environmental awareness. Well, just what are some of the steps that we can take to minimize our carbon footprint? Apart from [...]
Sony recycles old DVDs into new TVs
02/06/2012, The TV business is a cut-throat one, and with South Korean companies seemingly having the upper hand against the Japanese, it is not surprising to see some players drop out of the game. Sony themselves as a company on the [...]
EcoATM offers cash in return for your old phone
10/13/2011, Going green is the way to go, so why not find some way in making money out of this movement? The EcoATM says it all – this startup intends to assist everyday folks in reducing electronic waste while giving them [...]
Drought pushes Texas residents to drink (recycled) pee
08/05/2011, According to the latest reports online, folks living in Texas right now are experiencing record-breaking, scorching hot weather and that’s not the worst part: they also have the drought to deal with. Apparently it’s so bad that Texans have been [...]
Motherboard Gifts recycles technology in effort to save the earth
08/02/2011, The world’s population is already going to touch the 7 billion population mark – now that is certainly an achievement to be proud of, but one thing’s for sure – are we consuming or wasting too many resources that we [...]
Nokia makes a mobile man from recycled phones
07/20/2011, What do you do with phones that don’t work anymore? You usually leave them in a drawer somewhere, throw them away or recycle them. While not all of us are tree huggers by nature, Nokia is trying its best to [...]
A Vacuum Cleaner Made Out Of Cardboard
07/01/2011, How would like to clean, while at the same time go green? If you do, what do you think about this vacuum cleaner that is made out of cardboard? Initially designed by Loughborough University student, Jake Tyler, the vacuum cleaner [...]
Transformers made out of waste auto parts
05/04/2011, Want to take recycling to the next level? You might want to take a leaf out of China’s book, where creations constructed out of waste parts from old motor vehicles. Makes perfect sense, actually, as most of the Transformers that [...]
Seale Solar develops world’s first solar powered rain harvesting, waste processing facility
04/01/2011, With companies all over the world planning to go green, Seale Solar has developed a facility to help these companies out. Touted as the “World’s First Solar Powered, Rain Harvesting, Waste Processing Micro-Franchise Facility” it is a self-sufficient, working system [...]
Solar electric vehicle charging station recycled
03/19/2011, How about going greener than you normally would? That’s exactly what happened with this solar electric vehicle charging station that was constructed using recycled materials, and to think that it has now been recycled itself – and will see action [...]