There's simply nothing worse than having your cellular phone low on battery and having no electricity or outlet to plug it in, which is why these eco-friendly charging devices are here to offer a more sustainable and effective way to energize your gadgets.
While making sure to pack your smartphone charger in your bag is definitely one way to stay prepared, you can't always rely on finding an outlet while outside or travelling abroad. That's why choosing to go green and utilizing a more natural and convenient method such as kinetic energy or solar power is a more reliable way to keep your technological devices going at all times.
From pedal-powered mobile chargers to sustainable smartphone chargers, these eco-friendly devices will definitely provide a more reliable source of energy while on-the-go.
62 Eco-Friendly Charging Devices
From Kinetic Smartphone Chargers to Solar-Powered Phone Chargers:
Tana Makmanee — Jul 31, 2013 — Eco
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Heat-Leeching Chargers
EcoCharge by Ardavan Mirhosseini Absorbs Warmth for Power
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Solar-Powered Multi-Chargers
Notebook-Sized Solar Panel Can Charge Two iPads At Once
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Solar-Powered Tablet Shields
LilyPad 2 is an Eco-Friendly and Multifunctional iPad 2 Case
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Kinetic Eco Gadgets
The Shake MP3 Player
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Manual Mobile Chargers
The Cyclus Step2 Generator Juices Up Your Gadgets With Your Energy Input
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DIY Phone Chargers
This Solar-Powered DIY Phone Charger is Affordable and Easy to Make
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Kinetic Phone Chargers
The Ino Bike Lets Commuters Recharge Phones On the Go
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Human Energy Device Chargers
Boost Battery Life Without an Outlet Using the K-TOR Pocket Socket 2
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Suctioning Smartphone Accessories
The Window Cling Solar Charger Powers Devices Using Sun's Energy
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Wind-Powered Chargers
Aero E by Lancy Cassidy Converts the Window's Draft to Electric Energy
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Shoe Gadget Juicers
Cellphone Charger by Soledad Martin Turns Paces into Power
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Electricity-Free Smartphone Chargers
The BoostTurbine by Eton is for Powering Up Without an Outlet
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Sustainable Charging Stations
The RockAppleWood iPad/iPhone Speaker Dock is Cleverly Upcycled
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Foldable Sun-Powered Chargers
Wenger Portable Solar Chargers Can Refuel Gadgets in the Outdoors
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Solar-Powered Battery Packs
The Eton Mobius iPhone 4 Harnesses the Power of the Sun
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Phone-Charging Furniture
Powerkiss Gives You Wireless Love
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Solar-Powered Phone Chargers
The Monster Watts Case Boosts Your Phone On-the-Go
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Green Cellular Chargers
The Pottery Barn Teen 'Solar Powered Battery Pack' is Eco-Friendly
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Device-Charging Solar Backpacks
The ‘Birksun Levels’ Solar Backpack Charges Gadgets on
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Portable Solar Chargers
The Powertraveller Solarmonkey Adventurer Charges Gadgets On-The-Go
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Turbine Gadget-Chargers
The iPhone iFan Powers Your Phone Using Air
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Eolic Avian Eco Chargers
Txan Txan Harnesses Wind Power on a Small Scale to Supply Your Devices
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Cyclist Gadget Chargers
The Energysport from Filipe Lima Turns Pedaling into Power
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Eco Bike Chargers
The i-Green Concept Juices Up Your Gadgets While Cycling
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Personal Solar Panels
The Joss Orange Solar Charger Aims to Make Solar Power Affordable
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Pedal-Powered Mobile Chargers
'The Charge Cycle' Helps You Pedal Your Way to a Fully Charged Phone
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Rocking Chair Chargers
Shawn Kim's Kinetic Rocker is a Relaxing Way to Recharge Your Batteries
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Eco Smartphone Chargers
This Solar Charger by Emma Sandberg Makes Your Gadget Greener
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Bamboo Solar Smartphone Chargers
The iSolar Charges Your Cellphone Anywhere You Go
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Pedal-Powered Phone Chargers
The EcoXPower Bike Light Doubles as a Smartphone Charger
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Solar Panel Smartphone Chargers
Sol Solar iPhone 4 Battery Case Harnesses Energy From the Sun
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Energy-Conserving Chargers
The Mushroom GreenZERO Ensures that No Electricity is Wasted
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Bonsai Tree Chargers (UPDATE)
The Electree by Vivien Muller Provides Eco-Friendly Power-Ups
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Wind-Powered Battery Chargers
The Febot
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DIY Sustainable Smartphone Chargers
This Fire-Powered Charger is Perfect for Outdoor Travel
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Emergency Crank Cell Chargers
The Hand Crank Emergency Cell Phone Charger Will Help You Out
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Eco Timer Chargers
The Dialug Ensures People Don't Waste Power and Energy
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Eco Mini-Chargers
Horizon's Minipak, Hydrofil and Hydrostik Are Hydrogen-Powered
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Outlet-Imitating Eco Chargers
The SunVolt Solar Power Station Charges Multiple Gadgets at Once
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Electric Trolley EV Chargers
El-Assist Charges Up Electric Cars On the Go
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Green Gadget Power-Ups
Solar Window Charger Boosts Batteries in an Eco-Friendly Manner
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Mini Eco Chargers
Solar Charger Keyring
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Lightbulb-Powered Chargers
Heat-Electricity Conversion Storage Device Benefits from Inefficiency
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Electricity-Reducing Adapters
The PowerCutter Charger Breaks Unused Circuits to Conserve Energy
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Sculptural Gadget-Chargers
The Eco Power Strip Harnesses Hydrogen and Oxygen
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Flower Pot Gadget Chargers
Solar Concept Fuses Green Energy and Interior Decor
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Hybrid Gadget Chargers (UPDATE)
The Solio Rocsta Can Recharge Thousands of Dead Devices
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Phone-Charging Headphones
These Solar Powered Headphones Can Charge a Smartphone
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Kinetic Smartphone Chargers
The Infinity Cell Uses Kinetic Energy to Charge Your iPhone
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Ecotastic Phone Chargers
The Kiwi U-Powered is a Solar and USB-Powered Charger
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Floral Gadget Chargers
Aydan Angweiquan's 'Touchpot' Uses Kinetic Energy to Charge Electronics
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Eco Roadside Energizers
The WattStation Electric Car Charger is Super-Efficient for those Busy Day
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Sun-Powered Eco-Chargers
The Solar Vox is a Personal Solar-Powered Gadget Charger
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Illuminating Eco Smartphone Chargers
The Voltmaker Charges a Device and Features a Built-In Light
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Multitasking Power Providers
Charge Two Devices at the Same With the Idapt I1 Eco Charger
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Energy-Generating Exercise Equipment
Healthy Electricity Powers Your Home While You Workout
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Angelic Solar Chargers
The Green Angel Backpack Lets Girls Gather Green Power On-The-Go
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Hand-Cranked Batteries
Qian Jiang Designs Self-Recharging Wind-Up Batteries
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Sun Powered Powerpacks
The Solar P-Flip by Dexim is Invincible
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Umbrella Phone Chargers
The Booster Brolly Will Juice Your Phone, Rain or Shine
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Solar-Powered Phone Boosters
The iPower from Mi Suny Doubles Your iPhone/iPad's Battery
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Chargeable Containers
Sverre Wiik Oberg Designs iPod Packaging That has a Real Function
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MagSafe Charging Solutions
ESR Debuts the HaloLock™ CryoBoost Phone Charger Series
Minimalist Vehicular Smartphone Chargers
The Nomad Charge Mount is MagSafe-Compatible
Folding Next-Gen Device Chargers
The Anker Qi2 MagGo Foldable Power Bank Delivers 15W of Charging
Solar-Ready Portable Power Banks
The GoSun Power 266 Has a Highly Mobile Design
Quick-Charge Omni-Device Docks
The ESR 6-in-1 MagSafe Charger Prioritizes Productivity
Collapsible Three-in-One Chargers
The Anker MagGo Wireless Charging Station is Qi2-Certified
Building Block Tech Stations
The Conceptual 'LEGO Brick' Wireless Charger Platform is Toy-Like
Data Storage Smartphone Chargers
The MemKeeper Charger Powers and Backs Up Devices
Origami Travel Solar Panels
Sego Innovations Offers Tech for Powering Farther Off the Grid
Relaxing Smartphone Chargers
The Conceptual 'Stem' Wireless Charger Lamp by Ugly Duckling is Chic
Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets
This Smart Wallet Offers Charging & Phone Stand Functionality
Emotive EV Charging Stations
The Conceptual Kvitter EV Charger Has an Interactive AI Interface
Charging-Friendly Smartphone Controllers
The 'PocketPlay' iPhone Gaming Controller is Feature-Rich
Folding Dock-Like Power Banks
The Anker MagGo Power Bank is Qi2-Certified
Stand-Equipped Smartphone Batteries
The 'STRICKERS' MagSafe Power Bank by Eli Lan is Intuitive
Foldable Magnetic Chargers
Hinyx is a Two-in-One Charger That Can Attach to the Back of a Phone
Apple-Certified Charging Stations
ESR is Releasing the World's First Apple-Certified Charging Dock
Magnetic Smartphone Stand Wallets
The Satechi Magnetic Wallet Stand Supports Handsfree Viewing
Solar-Powered Blankets
Mireille Steinhage Designs a Ground-Breaking Blanket
Portable Energy Generators
Jackery’s AIR-W is a Lightweight and Flat-Pack Generator
Kinetic-Friendly Power Banks
The Conceptual 'Last Resort' Power Bank Hides a Crank Inside
Self-Cleaning Smartphone Cases
The Star Photon Innovations 'Titan' Neutralizes Bacteria
Powerful Solar Generators
The Jackery Solar Generator 2000 Plus is Versatile and Trustworthy
Solar-Powered Smartwatches
This Smartwatch Doesn't Require Battery Charging With Adequate Sunlight
Angled Smartphone Charger Concepts
This Wireless Charger Concept from the MTCS STUDIO is Simple
Decorative Device Chargers
The 'Tri-charge' Wireless Charger Concept by Hanyoung Lee is Two-in-One
Hybrid Professional Power Banks
The 'BOLD 2' Power Bank Charges Six Devices at Once
Angular Wireless Charging Platforms
Tesla Launches its Own Wireless Device with Fast Charging
Compact Portable Power Stations
Volcan Creative's Futuristic Power Station is Trustworthy
Multifunctional Compact Chargers
Twelve South Presents the Butterfly 2-in-1 MagSafe Charger
WiFi-Charged Speaker Concepts
The Braun 'FaithFull' Speaker by Edoardo Gouffran is Easy to Charge
Cassette-Style Smartphone Chargers
The Remax Powerbank Tape Offers a Retro Way to Charge Up
All-in-One Desktop Tech Sets
The JSD Wireless Charging System Maximizes Productivity
Wireless Solar-Powered Lights
Lund University Students Explore the Benefits of Solar Power
Space-Saving Technology Chargers
The Conceptual 'MAGEPAN' Magnetic Wireless Charger is Efficient
Power-Providing Smartphone Stands
The 'Solove' Power Bank Maximizes Mobility Productivity
Organically Finished Car Chargers
The VogDUO Magnetic Wireless Leather Car Charger is Stylish
Camping-Ready Portable Batteries
Yifeeling Design Lab Launches the Mobile Universe Charger
Self-Closing Smartphone Mounts
The Smart Car Life 'Marvo' Solar Smartphone Charger Streamlines Use
Garden-Inspired Smartphone Chargers
The Mini Moonlit Desk Garden by Seunghyuk Shin is Meditative
Rolling Technology Chargers
The 'Simple' Freestyle Wireless Charger Handles All Devices
Reduced Connectivity Mobile Devices
The Minimal Phone Combats Against Too Much Scrolling
Power Bank Wall Chargers
The Belkin BoostCharge Hybrid Wall Charger Has Dual-Charge Modes
Display-Equipped Smart Chargers
The Conceptual Dino Charger by Jerry Kong is Smart and Stylish
Cubic Mobile Device Chargers
The Anker 3-in-1 Cube Unfolds to Reveal Three Spots to Charge Devices
Scalable Eco Energy Systems
The ALLPOWERS R3500 Smart Energy Kit Reduces Electricity Costs
Adaptable Modular Power Banks
The STATIK Snap-N-Charge Universal Power Bank is All-in-One
Millennium Gamer Smartphone Chargers
The Elago WS M5 Charging Stand is Game Boy-Inspired
Intentional Disconnection Device Chargers
The Conceptual 'Share Power' Prevents Bedtime Use
Origami-Style Charger Hubs
The 'WiCharge' Folding Wireless Charger Delivers 15W of Power
10-in-One Technology Chargers
The Anker 647 Charging Station is Packed with Essential Ports
Professional Device-Charging Notebooks
The KeySmart Wireless Charging Notebook is Multifunctional
Clock-Style Smartwatch Chargers
The Otterbox 2-in-1 Power Bank with Apple Watch Charger is Handy
Collapsible Three-in-One Chargers
The ALTERBELL Folding Magnetic Charger is Highly Portable
Regenerative Cycling Equipment
The Conceptual 'Energy Keeper' by Sasha Torgova is Eco-Friendly
Vintage-Inspired Power Banks
The Barebones Living Power Bank Has a 10,000mAh Capacity
Modular Three-in-One Charger Docks
The 'Matrix' Magnetic Charging Dock Powers Devices Anywhere
Shifting Orientation Smartphone Docks
The 'Rotator' Smartphone Stand Charger Changes for Needs
Fast-Charging EV Batteries
EC Power Group Created a Prototype Battery that Charges in 10 Minutes
Wearable Triangular Power Banks
This MChaos Power Bank Has a Retractable Cord
Compact Capacious Tech Chargers
The Mophie Powerstation Pro AC Has a 27,000mAh Battery
Magnetic Fast-Charge Smartphone Docks
The Nomad Stand Charger Supports Qi2 Technology
Two-Part Charging Devices
Sparkee is an Aesthetically Pleasing Way to Keep Batteries Topped Up
Wireless Smartphone Flashlight Cards
The 'LumiCard' Draws Power from the Rear of Smartphones
Outlet-Mounted Device Docks
The 'Tidee' Tech Charger Dock Organizes and Powers Up Devices
Solar-Powered Charging Robots
The Conceptual Solar Mars Bot Provides Power to Charge Up Solutions
Quick-Charge Smartphone Mounts
The Nomad Stand One MagSafe Charger is Apple-Approved
Adaptable Slim Smartphone Chargers
The 2-in-1 Wireless Charger is Designed for the iPhone 15
Wireless E-Bike Charging Systems
MobiDock Launched a Charging Ecosystem for Bikes and Scooters
Portable Efficient Power Banks
ROMOSS' Quick Charge Pro Device is Great for Traveling
Electric Solar-Powered Campers
Lightship designs the L1 Trailer with Futuristic Elements
Miniature Wireless Chargers
The Neatcharge by Humanscale is a Wireless Charging Device
Battery-Powered Outdoor Appliances
The BLUETTI SwapSolar Ecosystem Features Three Products
Elegantly Durable Mobile Devices
The MAGFAST Lux and Extreme Products are Inherently Sturdy
Recycled Plastic Technology Hubs
The Zens 4-in-1 Modular Wireless Charger is Conveniently Designed
Naturalistic Stone Device Chargers
The Einova Charging Stone Offers an Elegant Way to Power Up
Speedy Ultra-Compact Device Chargers
The Anker Nano 3 Offers Programmable Power Supply Support
Suitcase-Style EV Chargers
The KOENIGSEGG ENVERA Portable EV Charger is Versatile and Luxurious
Wireless Automotive Charging Solutions
'ONE POINTECH' Creates Wireless Chargers for Micro Mobility
Slick Rechargeable Lighters
Brightly's Rechargeable Lighter is an Effective "Eco-Swap"
Luxury Material Wireless Chargers
The Courant MAG:1 Has an ABS Coated Frame and Belgian Linen
Durable Device Connection Keychains
The Nomad ChargeKey Comes in Two Useful Models
Camp-Friendly Power Banks
BioLite's Charge 40 Pd Power Bank Boasts Flexible and Faster Charging
Folding Multi-Position Charger Cables
The inCharge X Keychain Charger Cable Delivers Up to 100W
Protective Tech-Charging Cases
The Powchell Charger Protects and Charges Gear Anywhere
Functional Bidirectional Chargers
SolarEdge Debuts a New Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charger
Anti-Radiation Smartphone Chargers
The Elvy Radiation-Blocking Charger Blocks 95% of EMFs
Portable High-Capacity Chargers
U&i Unveils a New High-Speed Car Charger and Power Bank
Fast Wireless Phone Chargers
Introducing the 2-in-1 Fast Wireless Phone Charger and Holder for Car
Dual-Device Wireless Chargers
The Twelve South Butterfly Has a Two-in-One Design
Efficiently Rechargeable Smartwatches
Andrea Mangone's Vessel Can Recharge on Your Wrist
Projector-Equipped Wireless Chargers
The 'SILO' Wireless Charger Concept is Multifunctional
Folding Solar Power Panels
The 'DEXPOLE' Solar Power Bank Has a 24,000mAh Capacity
Induction-Charging EV Systems
InductEV Offers Clean, Wireless EV-Charging Infrastructure at Scale
Future-Facing Charging Concepts
These Wireless Charger Concepts Imagine a True Wire-Free Future
Low-Cost Battery Alternatives
MIT Scientists Develop Efficient Energy Storage System
Sustainable Technology Accessories
The Samsung Galaxy x MSFTSrep Eco-conscious Collection is Chic
Eco-Friendly Smartphones
HMD Announced Three New Nokia Phones as Eco-Friendly Options
Colorful Smartphone Charging Docks
Burnner Designs the New Griptok with its Own Charging Dock
Modular Solar Battery Systems
Anker Unveils the New Solix Home Energy Storage System
See-Through Device Chargers
The Zens Liberty Wireless Charger Glass Edition Offers Ample Power
Bendable Battery Designs
Anthro Energy's Flexible Battery Was Showcased at the Beacon Exhibition
Swiveling Wireless Smartphone Chargers
The MagFree Transform Has a Three-in-One Functionality
Origami-Inspired Solar Panels
Sego Innovations Develops a New Foldable and Portable Solar Panel
Automotive Wireless Phone Chargers
This Charger Offers Rapid Charging & Stable Mounting On the Go
Cooling Smartphone Chargers
ESR Showcased CryoBoost at CES 2023
Sustainable Portable Solar Generators
BLUETTI Presents its New Battery-Powered Solar Generators
Space-Saving Technology Chargers
The Nomad 65W Slim Power Adapter Charges Two Devices at Once
Eco EV Charging Stations
This Retail and Electric Vehicle Charging Station Will Be in Manchester
Unwinding Multifunctional Charging Stations
EFFEKT Designs the Better Energy Charge Park
Battery-Protecting Charger Devices
The 'Leo' Battery Life Extender Protects Device Power Sources
Playful Eco-Friendly Tech Accessories
The Samsung Eco-Friends Collection Has 55 Products
Automatic EV Charging Systems
WiTricity's Automotive Charging System Outperforms Wired Chargers
Trolley-Style Power Stations
The UGREEN PowerRoam 2200 Has a 2,048Wh Capacity
Portable Appliance-Powering Stations
The OUKITEL P5000 Has a 5,120Wh Capacity and More
E-Bike Charging Partnerships
BikeFlex Partnered with Solarcycle on Renewable Bike Charging
Battery-Powered Food Trucks
Food Trucks are Replacing Dirty Generators with Clean Battery Systems
Clutter-Free Desktop Charging Hubs
The PowerSoo Z9 Charges Up to Nine Devices at Once
Retractable Cable Power Banks
The MChaos Wearable Power Bank Delivers 20W of Fast Charging
Eco-Friendly Cafe Vehicles
This Conceptual Solar-Powered Coffee Truck Operates Anywhere
Multifunctional Magnetic Smartphone Chargers
The RimFo Charger Works in Multiple Modes
Compactly Convertible Wireless Chargers
This Charging Pad Works In Both Horizontal & Upright Modes
Optimized Mobile Device Chargers
The SENSE3 Wireless Charging Pad Supports Three Devices
See-Through High-Power Chargers
This Nomad 30W Power Adapter Has a Transparent Body
Sculptural Smartphone Wireless Chargers
The OVAL Charging Station is Shaped like a UFO
Unified Desktop Charger Stations
The Superdock Desktop Wireless Charger Offers 110W of Power
Excess Solar Energy Transitions
Tesla Launches the New Charge on Solar Electric Feature
Crank-Powered Wireless Peripherals
Lenovo's Latest Mouse and Keyboard are Powered by a Crank
Eco-Friendly USB Flash Drive
Eunsu Lee Designs the Memory Capsule USB Concept with Samsung
Wireless Charging Solutions
Freepower Turns Any Surface into a Charging Station
Minimalist Dual-Device Chargers
The CASETiFY PowerThru 2-in-1 Charging Stand Hides Tech Components
Durable Multi-Day Usage Smartphones
The Energizer Hard Case P28K Has a 28,000mAh Battery
Rapid Phone Charging Solutions
Swappery's External Smartphone Battery Can Charge in Seconds
Mapping Car Battery Support
Google Maps Rolls Out Battery and Charging Support for Electric Cars
Solar Cell Cycling Paths
These Dutch Cycling Paths Are Sheathed In Photovoltaic Cells
Eco-Friendly Mobile Accessories
Samsung Unveils its New Eco-Friends Accessory Collection
Swiveling Technology Chargers
The Chic&Techie 'Tarot' Charger Offers 30W of Power
Speedy Hyper-Compact Chargers
The Nexode 140W Charger Delivers 140W to Three Ports
Convenient Charging-Focused EV Apps
Fisker Debuts a New Charger Finder App for Its Sustainable EVs
Provocative Eco Screensavers
Planet-Saving Screen Savers Encourage Switching Off Devices