Posts Tagged green
The Importance of Being Green
Emily Young is General Manager for Sony Europe, Eco Communications. As one of the world’s biggest companies, Sony takes its concern for the environment very seriously with a number of initiatives and projects designed to promote eco-aware projects both internally and externally’
Emily heads up the internal ‘eco task force’, which is a cross-divisional team focusing [...]
Humdinger Tiny Wind Turbine
In the realm of exciting energy-saving news, a company named Humdinger has released a small wind-energy device that is ten times more efficient than its gigantic turbine counterparts. They call it the microBelt and it works by capturing the vibrations of a tiny string moved by the wind. The startup company has come up with [...]
Sony BRAVIA WE5 Knows When You’re Asleep
Surely the ultimate in eco friendly home entertainment, the Sony BRAVIA WE5 is a remarkable TV with many innovative energy saving and eco-aware features. Functions such as the Energy Saving Switch and HCFL technology mean it uses 50% less power than an equivalent model.
The innovative Presence Sensor detects movement and body heat of anyone in [...]
CNN Green Technology Report
A great report from CNN, reporting on some of the most interesting developments in green technology.
Shell Eco-Marathon
Promoting greater energy efficiency, the Shell Eco-Marathon is an educational platform encouraging innovation and fosters the development of leading technology towards greener driving.
The Shell Eco-marathon started in 1939 after an argument over fuel mileage – in 2009 the marathon is enjoying it’s 70th anniversary, running from 7th-9th of May at the EuroSpeedway Lausitz track in [...]