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ORD Airport Vertical Gardens Feed 10,000 People Per Year
by: Environmental Leader, 2012-05-01 10:12:19 UTC
Chicago O’Hare Airport contains an aeroponic vegetable garden that feeds 10,000+ people a year, according to growingyourgreens.com. The airport grows 1,100 crops at one time in the garden’s vertical tower.
Product Doing laundry with 90% less water published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-29 19:27:45 UTC
Like many breakthrough ideas, the origin of the Xeros cleaning process was borne from transferring known science in one world to an entirely different ...
Product Biomimicry 3D printed lamps published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-23 18:57:12 UTC
The Hyphae lamp is a series of organic table lamps based on how veins form in leaves. Each lamp is a completely one-of-a-kind design 3D-printed in ...
Material Rhubarb tanned leather published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-21 15:22:14 UTC
Typical making leather is a dirty business with lot's of water consumption and polluted waste water. Ecopell is making a leather with a smaller environmental ...
Product Broom chair from recycled material published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-21 15:21:35 UTC
The american furniture producer, known for its long lasting recycled aluminum chairs, again joined with Philippe Starck to develop a new chair. This ...
CaseStudy Co-designed sneakers published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-20 05:36:29 UTC
!SYOU is a new way to think about sneaker design. A fresh sneaker concept mixing on-the-edge design, high quality materials. Designed by Co-Design. ...
Material EPP Expanded PolyPropylen published.
by: Design 4 Sustainability, 2012-05-18 06:22:47 UTC
Smooth skinned, EPP exists mainly out of air, only 5% of its volume is actual material. It is completely odour- less, emissionfree, and is 100% recyclable. ...
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