Tag Archives: Wood
Stockholm to make its tallest skyscraper entirely of wood!
April 29, 2016Sweden have led the charge to a sustainable future where organic elements are given priority in the production value chain as well as utility. This is why the country is inspired to create its tallest skyscraper and use only wood … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged Sweden, Wood | Leave a commentRFID chips used to tag trees by timber companies now made of wood
August 16, 2010Did you know the trees that are felled for production of wooden products are tagged? Well, it might seem surprising, but trees are embedded with RFID tags that helps logging companies keep a track on the destination and origin of … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged chips, RFID, Wood | Leave a commentNTTDOCOMO TouchWood are prototype mobiles made from waste wood
September 26, 2009There is always an old world feel to wooden boxes or cases; NTTDOCOMO has launched the TouchWood series of phones. Made from real surplus wood, the project was spearheaded by noted musician Ryuichi Sakamoto and uses an interface inspired by … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Recycle, Wood | Leave a commentWood And Wire Bird – Recycled art on Vivre
July 28, 2009The world of art is also buzzing with new ides for recycling products. The latest addition to this is the Wood And Wire Bird created from scraps of iron, cotton striping, shoe strings, wood, aluminum, glass and paper. This magnificent … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Art, Wood | Leave a commentEco-friendly wine tasting bar from Newton Vineyard
April 8, 2009Care to sip wine off an eco-friendly wine tasting bar? If you are nodding your head in affirmation then take a look at U.K. designer Claire Danthois’ creation. In collaboration with Newton Vineyard, Claire has crafted a six foot bar … Continue reading3
Posted in Recycle | Tagged Eco-Friendly, Newton_Vineyard, reclaimed, Wine, wine_tasting, Wood | Leave a commentWorld’s first eco computer evolves in Dublin
November 25, 2008A few months back, the eco-blogosphere was buzzing with news about iameco, the world’s first eco computer. However, now it’s confirmed that this green system has been produced in Dublin. Built from biodegradable wood panels manufactured from waste products from … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Bio-degradable, Computer, Dublin, Eco-Friendly, Green, Iameco, Wood, World's_first_eco_computer | Leave a comment