Category: Eco-Friendly News

So after getting back from a vacation recently and being wide-mouthed at all the spam in the bills in the mail I'm now getting serious about online paperless billing. Apparently with some companies even when you sigh up for online billing you still might receive paper bills in the mail every month, so let's work together on getting the number of paper bills down to zilch or at least close to it! From power bills to phone and cable and...

Designed for the Guadalajara soccer team Chivas by French architects Jean-Marie Massaud and Daniel Pouzet, this amazing eco-friendly stadium has just been unveiled. This green soccer stadium features a green exterior that catches rainwater and processes the water through wetlands for use in watering the pitch area.  All lighting is of course energy efficient and the parking garage features natural ventilation. Three cheers for...

Wow.  Talk about some big names.  Former McDonald’s President and COO Mike Roberts and Chief Communications Officer Mike Donahue are all banding together to open a new, eco-friendly fast food chain. Tentatively named “Stephanie’s" the new chain would take advantage of green technology such as grass parking lots, rooftop garden areas, home delivery via electric cars and biodegradable cutlery. The menu would of course feature...

Even with the 2012 World Cup games currently going on, countries are already lining up to bid for the 2022 games. The country of Qatar has officially placed their bid for the 2022 World Cup, citing their new solar powered stadiums as one of the many reasons for their country to host the worldwide soccer competition. Eleven countries submitted bids for the 21st and 22nd World Cup, and the Qatar bid, which we saw over at Designboom this...

The 2010 World Cup kicks off Friday and it's going to be an amazing experience, start to finish in South Africa this year for the games. Five separate stadiums will be used for the 2010 World Cup and they all strove to be environmentally-friendly. The new stadiums were built with solar power capabilities; are flexible enough to be used for other events in the future; and one even has a rainwater collection system. While the older stadiums...

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