Top 50 Eco Design Ideas in February

From Inverted Roof Designs to Air-Filtering Scarves

— February 26, 2017 — Eco
On the subject of sustainability, the top February 2017 eco design ideas show off a growing consumer products that help to reduce one's personal toxic load and carbon footprint with themes of purification and purity.

In terms of ingredient simplicity, conscious consumers are embracing five-ingredient toothpastes and six-piece fashion collections that can be mixed and matched to create dozens of unique outfits. Consumers are holding themselves accountable for making the world a better place with items such as individual pollution trackers and air filtration scarves.

Considering that many consumers are now also adopting plant-based diets for environmental and ethical reasons, "vegan" is becoming a word that more consumers are embracing. This is exemplified by shops that sell only vegan goods, as well as cleaning product collections and cruelty-free fashion campaigns that spotlight alternative man-made materials.
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Provincial Climate Change Campaigns
Provincial Climate Change Campaigns
Ontario's Ministry of Environment Takes on Climate Change
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Sustainable Airplane Blankets
Sustainable Airplane Blankets
Emirates' ecoTHREAD Blankets are Made of Recycled Plastic Bottles
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Individual Pollution Trackers
Individual Pollution Trackers
The Geco Air App Measures Air Pollution Based On Your Transportation
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Electricity-Generating Solar Roads
Electricity-Generating Solar Roads
France's 'Wattway' Powers Street Lighting in a Small Village
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Electric Rideshare Services
Electric Rideshare Services
Spain's UberOne Introduces an All-Electric Car Fleet
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Clothing-Converting Biofuel
Clothing-Converting Biofuel
This Recycled Clothing Project Turns Cotton Into Bioethanol for Planes
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Wind-Powered Commuter Trains
Wind-Powered Commuter Trains
The Nederlandse Spoorwegen Passenger Trains will be Emission-Free
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Cruelty-Free Fashion Campaigns
Cruelty-Free Fashion Campaigns
Aritzia is Marketing Vegan Suede as "Better Than the Real Thing"
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All-Natural Appliance-Polishing Sprays
All-Natural Appliance-Polishing Sprays
Better Life's Stainless Steel Polish is Chemical-Free
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User-Friendly Bathroom Cleaners
User-Friendly Bathroom Cleaners
GreenShield Organic's Toilet Bowl Cleaner is Chemical-Free
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Speedy Recharging Electric Buses
Speedy Recharging Electric Buses
This Hybrid Electric Bus Can Completely Recharge in Only Minutes
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Five Ingredient Toothpastes
Five Ingredient Toothpastes
Earthpaste Offers Natural Toothpastes With Minimal Ingredients
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All-Electric Transport Vans
All-Electric Transport Vans
The Renault Master ZE is a Cleaner and Quieter Option for Cities
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Semi-Opaque Plant Packaging
Semi-Opaque Plant Packaging
These Air Plants Offer Minimalist Decor to the Home
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Organic Tampon Delivery Services
Organic Tampon Delivery Services
LOLA Tampons Have Been Redesigned for a Contemporary Look
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Solar-Powered Lake Purifiers
Solar-Powered Lake Purifiers
'Lily the Lake Purifier' is a Mercury Filter and Uses Synthetic Coral
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Hummingbird-Inspired Wind Turbines
Hummingbird-Inspired Wind Turbines
The Tyer Wind Turbines Curb Noise Pollution During Operation
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Recycled Plastic Shampoo Bottles
Recycled Plastic Shampoo Bottles
Head & Shoulders' New Packaging is Made with Plastic from Beaches
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Cylindrical Apparel Packaging
Cylindrical Apparel Packaging
This Eco Packaging is Made from Palm Leaves
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Maximally Minimal Fashion Collections
Maximally Minimal Fashion Collections
'Honest-Rosie' Offers 30 Unique Outfits from Six Pieces
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Vegetation-Covered Hotels
Vegetation-Covered Hotels
The Atlas Hotel Is Almost Completely Covered in Plant Life
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Infrastructure-Altering Rail Startups
Infrastructure-Altering Rail Startups
Eco-Friendly Locomore Offers Cheap Train Tickets in Germany
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Bug-Friendly Garden Houses
Bug-Friendly Garden Houses
The Beneficial Insect Wooden Shelter Offers a Spot to Rest and Nest
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Reclaimed Wood Speakers
Reclaimed Wood Speakers
The 'Rockit Logs' Audiophile Speakers are Made Using Logging Waste
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Air-Cycling Windows
Air-Cycling Windows
The Rehau 'Geneo Inovent' Ventilation Window Pushes Air Out and In
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All-Vegan Retail Concepts
All-Vegan Retail Concepts
'The Imperative' Sells a Curated Collection of Vegan Shoes and Clothing
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Storm-Mimicking Shower Heads
Storm-Mimicking Shower Heads
The Kohler 'Real Rain' Storm Shower Head Creates a Faux Storm
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Air-Purifying Baskets
Air-Purifying Baskets
The Sumibako Woven Fabric Basket Has Charcoal in it to Purify the Air
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High-Fashion Art Malls
High-Fashion Art Malls
Shanghai K11 Displays Contemporary Art Alongside Retail Stores
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Eco-Friendly Hemp Wallets
Eco-Friendly Hemp Wallets
The NOMARK 'Mark I' Hemp Canvas Wallet is a Sustainable Accessory
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Colorful Sustainable Hummus
Colorful Sustainable Hummus
ChicP Reduces Food Waste by Using So-Called "Ugly" Produce
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Waste-Reducing Fruit Snacks
Waste-Reducing Fruit Snacks
The 'Barnana' Snacks are Made from Imperfect Bananas
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Recycled Denim Home Sofas
Recycled Denim Home Sofas
This Kare Design Sofa is Made with Pillows Crafted from Old Jeans
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Foliage-Monitoring Drones
Foliage-Monitoring Drones
The 'Linnaeus' is a Flying Vehicle Drone Monitors Green Spaces
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Recyclable Laptop Stands
Recyclable Laptop Stands
The Lapaloft Cardboard Portable Laptop Stand Works with the MacBook
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All-Natural Grocery Stores
All-Natural Grocery Stores
'The Big Carrot' Supplies Customers with Locally Grown, Organic Produce
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Dock-Free Bike-Sharing Systems
Dock-Free Bike-Sharing Systems
bluegogo Lets Riders Share Bikes Without Having to Deposit Them
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Inverted Roof Designs
Inverted Roof Designs
This Cleverly Designed Domed Roof Keeps Homes Cool in Arid Climates
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Recycled Kitchen Cabinets
Recycled Kitchen Cabinets
The IKEA Kungsbacka Cabinet is Made from Recycled Materials
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Maintenance-Free Automated Planters
Maintenance-Free Automated Planters
Botanium Allows People to Grow Fruits and Vegetables Indoors
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Air-Filtering Scarves
Air-Filtering Scarves
Wair is a Stylish Scarf Filter That Protects Commuters From Smog and Germs
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Stackable Zero-Energy Homes
Stackable Zero-Energy Homes
The '#150 Skilpod' is a Stackable Prefab Home for Eco-Friendly Living
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Convertible Herbal Tea Packaging
Convertible Herbal Tea Packaging
These Conceptual Tea Blends Come in Potted Plant Packages
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Customized Eco Homes
Customized Eco Homes
The eXo/nat Concept is a Modern and Adaptable Alternative to Green Living
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