Every year Kevin McCloud’s Green Heroes celebrate the best conceptual and eco-friendly construction ideas. Kevin personally selects his top heroes for each show, from small-scale start-ups to big businesses setting a green example for the rest of the industry.
Kevin's Green Heroes
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A uniquely designed power bank with each case made from recycled plastic and 100% of the power coming from repurposed batteries saved from otherwise going to landfill. Handmade in the gomi studio in B ...
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Made from British gypsum and water based resin, making them considerably more sustainable than similar oil based materials. Each table is unique, the colours and patterns are achieved by pouring layer ...
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I designed The Tide Set in response to the growing number of people who are working from home. The set is inspired by the sea and replicates its meditative characteristics to create a place where a us ...
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The Injection Mini by Sustainable Design Studio is a revolutionary device that transforms plastic waste into beautifully designed, functional objects, all from the convenience of your workspace. Compa ...
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TRYFAN is an innovative portable device designed with sustainability at its core, specifically catering to outdoor enthusiasts who venture off-grid. This wind-powered turbine harnesses renewable energ ...
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Leap, as LEftover APples, is a next-gen, vegan-certified leather alternative, born with the mission to Make Waste Beautiful. By upcycling apple waste from European juice producers, Leap has evolved in ...
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The Elemental Cube™, is constructed of mostly recycled, or natural components, built for precision data collection both for thermal analysis and air quality control. The application of The Elemental C ...
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The SCARAB StreamLine is a hydro-powered water filter designed specifically for off-grid living and van-life culture. This innovative device can be anchored in a river, providing users with 10 litres ...
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Coop is a compostable bowl made from discarded eggshells sourced from The University of Edinburgh’s catering services. The project embodies both beauty and purpose by using waste materials to create s ...
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Every year over 10 million tonnes of furniture and interior design elements end up in waste streams in the EU. A tiny percent of this is recycled or reused while the vast majority ends up in landfills ...
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Meet the easiest way to prevent food waste at home. Mill recycles your peels, bones, stalks, and forgotten leftovers — no effort required. Drop in your scraps and forget about it. Your bin dries and g ...
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REVR is a patent pending customised electric motor system for vehicle propulsion. It was developed by Dyson Award Winning engineering student Alex Burton. See https://www.dyson.com.au/newsroom/updates ...
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bioMATTERS, a New York City and London based biodesign studio, have developed MYCO-ALGA, a non-repetitive interior tiling system made with living materials and bio-fabrication workflows. The bio-digit ...