{"id":406803,"date":"2022-02-17T14:07:59","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-02-17T14:07:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T11:07:59","slug":"top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"#Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38799fa4d98\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38799fa4d98\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#1_Cork-based_products\" >1. Cork-based products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#2_Sustainable_Kitchen_Appliances\" >2. Sustainable Kitchen Appliances<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#3_Bamboo_Products\" >3. Bamboo Products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#4_Sustainable_Automotives\" >4. Sustainable Automotives<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#5_Sustainable_Furniture\" >5. Sustainable Furniture<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#6_Mushroom-based_designs\" >6. Mushroom-based designs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#7_Cardboard-based_products\" >7. Cardboard-based products<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#8_Eco-friendly_Food_Packaging\" >8. Eco-friendly Food Packaging<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#9_Sustainable_DIY_designs\" >9. Sustainable DIY designs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/#10_Solar-powered_products\" >10. Solar-powered products<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"single-box clearfix entry-content\" style=\"max-width:1050px;\">\n<input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/james-dyson-award-winner-o-wind-turbine-can-generate-electricity-even-under-cross-winds\/o-wind-turbine-1.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/james-dyson-award-winner-o-wind-turbine-can-generate-electricity-even-under-cross-winds\/o-wind-turbine-1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/james-dyson-award-winner-o-wind-turbine-can-generate-electricity-even-under-cross-winds\/o-wind-turbine-1.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/james-dyson-award-winner-o-wind-turbine-can-generate-electricity-even-under-cross-winds\/o-wind-turbine-1.jpg\"><br \/>\nOur unhealthy practices and way of living are truly harmful to the environment and have been slowly leading to its deterioration. And the world has been changing (for the worse) because of this. Hence, it is extremely important to live sustainably and consciously and to take care of the environment. Integrating sustainability into our day-to-day lives has become crucial! And we can do this in various ways. Designers and creators are coming up with eco-friendly alternatives for almost everything! Every product that is necessary and utilized by us in our everyday routine has an eco-friendly alternative to it. Replacing our usual mass-produced designs with these greener options will make a huge difference to the environment and Mother Earth! From a bamboo cooling device that combats climate change to products powered by solar energy \u2013 we\u2019ve curated a whole collection of sustainable + eco-friendly product designs to help you go green!<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Cork-based_products\"><\/span>1. Cork-based products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_6.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_6.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_6.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_6.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"6683677248\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"82dc3ca9774be030516870f2-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"82dc3ca9774be030516870f2-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_5.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_5.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_5.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/auto-draft\/Super-vacuum-cleaner_5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Cork has been gaining some real momentum and recognition in the design world (though it is being used for more than 5000 years), and it deserves every bit of it. It is biodegradable,\u00a0sustainable, and not to mention super versatile. It\u2019s an amazing sustainable alternative that drastically reduces plastic consumption. You can create almost anything from cork \u2013 whether furniture or headphones!<\/p>\n<p>This intriguing concept for a vacuum cleaner\u00a0is not only multipurpose in design, it is also sustainable in construction. The storage section of the vac is made from cork, which is biodegradable and has a warm ambiance to it. The vacuum pipes and other parts are designed in a manner to be stored within the cork shell that then neatly covers using a lid. The possibility of concealing the entire <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>liance from sight saves valuable space at home and leaves the vacuum to still be used in the open with a different purpose.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Sustainable_Kitchen_Appliances\"><\/span>2. Sustainable Kitchen Appliances<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/sustainable-kitchen-products\/sustainable_kitchen_product_ds_yanko_design-hero.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/sustainable-kitchen-products\/sustainable_kitchen_product_ds_yanko_design-hero.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/sustainable-kitchen-products\/sustainable_kitchen_product_ds_yanko_design-hero.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/sustainable-kitchen-products\/sustainable_kitchen_product_ds_yanko_design-hero.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"1017606968\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 4px; margin: 18px auto 20px; text-align:center;\"><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" type=\"82dc3ca9774be030516870f2-text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"82dc3ca9774be030516870f2-text\/javascript\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net\/project_modules\/disp\/f5cb5b120067997.60b34d1c88809.gif\" width='1280\"\/' data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net\/project_modules\/disp\/f5cb5b120067997.60b34d1c88809.gif\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net\/project_modules\/disp\/f5cb5b120067997.60b34d1c88809.gif\" width='1280\"\/' data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/mir-s3-cdn-cf.behance.net\/project_modules\/disp\/f5cb5b120067997.60b34d1c88809.gif\"><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s extremely important that we integrate sustainability into every aspect of our lives! And, our kitchen shouldn\u2019t be an exception. Sustainability is now being extended to products and appliances in the kitchen as well! From a glass recycling bin that is interactive and educational to a food appliance that helps you grow your own meat \u2013 the list of kitchen equipment that is eco-friendly is growing by the day. It\u2019s time to go green in our kitchens as well!<\/p>\n<p>The Guangjing glass recycling station was designed to be an interactive product that played on the meaningful habit of recycling as well as the circular economy. The project aims to achieve an infinite circulation of glass and allows the public to participate in it which not only educates them but helps them associate the good habit with a positive emotion rather than as a chore. It uses the texture and reflectivity of glass as a material to create a two-way interaction between people and recycling \u2013 is not only a recycle bin but an aesthetic and educational public installation. The recycling station can be set up anywhere \u2013 it would be a great sustainable and eco-friendly addition to your kitchen!<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Bamboo_Products\"><\/span>3. Bamboo Products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/02_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/02_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/02_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/02_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/01_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/01_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/01_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/12\/auto-draft\/01_adiabaticurbancooling_arep_bambooarchitecture.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Bamboo is turning out to be one of the most popular materials being used by designers today. It\u2019s an easy-to-use and sustainable material that creates products that are eco-friendly, renewable, and non-harmful to the planet. Not to mention, it\u2019s also super strong \u2013 even stronger than steel! The tensile strength of steel is 23,000 PSI, while the\u00a0tensile strength of bamboo is 28,000 PSI. How cool is that?<\/p>\n<p>Following cues from the Seoul Architecture and Urbanism Biennale 2021 \u201cbuilding the resilient city,\u201d French multi-disciplinary firm AREP designed\u00a0an alternative, energy-efficient cooling device\u00a0for a sustainable, low-tech, and affordable solution to combatting the climate crisis. Forming a hyperboloid shape for structural stability, the cooling device stands as a bamboo tower that naturally cools air through the adiabatic principle by using, \u201cthe natural freshness of water.\u201d Explaining the cooling process, architects behind the bamboo tower describe, \u201cTo evaporate, water needs energy, which is \u2018absorbed\u2019 from the heat of the ambient air, thus generating the cooling effect.\u201d More simply, the firm reasons that the process can be compared to moving closer to an open-air pool on a summer day\u2013the closer you get, the cooler the air feels.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Sustainable_Automotives\"><\/span>4. Sustainable Automotives<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_01.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_01.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_01.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_01.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_03.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_03.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_03.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/sustainable-automotives\/eco_friendly_sustainable_automotive_designs_03.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been seeing an influx of some cutthroat and drool-worthy\u00a0automotive\u00a0designs at Yanko Design. But a genre that really and truly piqued my interest was \u2013\u00a0sustainable\u00a0and eco-friendly automotives! In a world, where the pandemic transformed our way of life and truly instilled the importance of living consciously and carefully within us, it\u2019s time that we apply the same principles to Automotives. In fact, half of the world\u2019s air pollution comes from passenger vehicles!<\/p>\n<p>This sports car\u00a0will be a fully electric vehicle with the battery pack right in the middle of the chassis under the interior cabin, and to keep the overall weight down a carbon fiber frame is used.\u00a0<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">On the inside, this electric Lamborghini gets the single-seater configuration \u2013 just like the ones on the fighter jet planes or racing prototypes. The steering on this concept gets a futuristic vibe with its dynamic shape, and the HUD is integrated right behind it. The paddle shifters look so inviting \u2013 I virtually want to try them out. To charge up the powerful ride, all one has to do is plug in the charging hose into the retracting portal located at this Lamborghini concept\u2019s front left-hand side \u2013 just behind the front wheel. Like some other concepts or even prototype vehicles having an all-glass windshield that runs to the rear, this one has a body-colored perforated film. How that\u2019s going to affect the visibility is anybody\u2019s guess.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Sustainable_Furniture\"><\/span>5. Sustainable Furniture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-362972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_01.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-362972\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_01.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-362973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_02.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-362973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_02.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>2020 was a life-altering and drastic year, and 2022 is our chance to redeem all our careless mistakes of the past and to start living more consciously and sustainably. We cannot ignore the needs of our planet anymore, we need to take the environment into consideration, and what better way to start doing that than from our own homes? Sustainable furniture is taking the design industry by storm, they\u2019re a step towards making our homes and our daily lives more eco-friendly and sustainable. They\u2019re an attempt to cast aside toxic materials, and instead, add furniture designs to our home that won\u2019t rot away on Earth for years once we\u2019re done with them.<\/p>\n<p>Rattan is an eco-friendly natural material that is usually used in the creation of baskets or furniture, especially chairs. It is sustainable and resilient which makes it an exceptional wood that re<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> in just 5-7 years. Designers love rattan for creating furniture because the manufacturing is low-tech and the production process usually involves crafting by hand or using facilities that do not negatively impact the environment. Rattan is also an easy material to mold physically and creatively to fit your idea, it accepts paints and it can be worked into many styles. Moreover, the inner core can be separated and worked into wicker \u2013 talk about reducing waste! This\u00a0stool explores the malleability of rattan as a material in furniture design.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Mushroom-based_designs\"><\/span>6. Mushroom-based designs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_1.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_1.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_1.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_1.jpg\"><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_2.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_2.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_2.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/07\/these-lamps-are-actually-mushrooms-that-are-grown-into-their-shapes-instead-of-being-mass-produced\/mycelium_pendant_lamp_sebastian_cox_2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Mushroom\u00a0has recently gained immense popularity as a\u00a0sustainable\u00a0and economical material for building almost everything \u2013 from housing structures to even lamps! Or more specifically, the vegetative part of mushroom called \u2018Mycelium\u2018 has. It is the thread-like main body of a fungus\u2013of certain mushroom-producing fungi on agricultural wastes, and it\u2019s vegan as well!\u00a0 Biodegradable and low-cost this delightful material can be used to design and produce a whole range of objects!<\/p>\n<p>Teaming up with researcher Ninela Ivanova, British designer Sebastian Cox\u2019s \u201cMycelium + Timber\u201d examines the viability of mycelium as a potential material in commercial furniture design. The mycelium fibers are bound to scrap s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s of willow wood, which provides the base and fodder for the fungus to grow. The result is the absolute antithesis of mass production. Designed in part by nature,\u00a0each lamp\u00a0is unique, has its own aesthetic, and is beautiful in its imperfections.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Cardboard-based_products\"><\/span>7. Cardboard-based products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_04.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_04.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_04.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_04.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_05.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_05.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_05.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/08\/auto-draft\/cardboard_furniture_sustainable_design_05.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Cardboard is great for building sustainable products, as these designs tend to leave a minimal carbon footprint, and are recyclable and biodegradable as well! Not to mention product designs crafted from cardboard tend to be light, portable, and also easy to assemble. Cardboard is a great and refreshing alternative to the typical traditional materials that are <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly used \u2013 such as metal or plastic.<\/p>\n<p>Every piece of furniture that Kibardin makes is one of a kind, there is no mold and he shapes them all himself. We are now moving towards a sustainable lifestyle but Kibardin has been doing this for over 25 years \u2013 he has successfully recycled 2000 pounds of cardboard which is equivalent to saving 17 trees into\u00a0sustainable furniture. To put it into perspective, 17 trees absorb 250 pounds of carbon dioxide each year and we need to ramp up the materials we use in design so that they serve a functional purpose while also contributing to slowing down the climate crisis. Using sustainable construction materials like paper and turning it into furniture that is stylish, modern, and eco-conscious is the future of long-lasting interior design.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Eco-friendly_Food_Packaging\"><\/span>8. Eco-friendly Food Packaging<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-362974\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_03.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-362974\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_2022_yanko_design_03.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-362975\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_04.jpg\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone size-full wp-image-362975\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"850\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2022\/02\/top-10-sustainable-product-trends-of-2022\/top_10_sustainable_product_trends_yanko_design_04.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to food packaging designs, there are certain criteria that have to be met, especially in the case of takeaway boxes. A good takeout box must store the food carefully without anything spilling or leaking over, must keep it warm, and not to mention must be easy and ergonomic enough to carry or transport around. And in this eclectic mix of requirements, if you can manage to throw in an appealing aesthetic and good looks, you have a hit on your hands! Another criterion that is being focused on a lot these days is Sustainability! Sustainable and eco-friendly designs really seal the deal, as ignoring and paying no heed to the needs of the environment is no more an option.<\/p>\n<p>Styrofoam has a 24-hour lifespan but it is formed with materials that can last for 500 years, can you imagine the landfills at the rate we consume this product? \u201cWe need to stop and think about the environmental costs of our lifestyle,\u201d says Dungan when talking about the notoriously single-use packaging that has been adopted worldwide. The box itself is so widely recognized that it has transcended continents and languages, so Dungan\u2019s design aims to leverage its easy recall value while delivering a stronger message on sustainable living. The product is rightly called Leftovers and hopes to be a design that disrupts the normalization of polystyrene before it can become a mass-scale direct solution to the problem, the first step is to educate. For convenience and functionality, it is also dishwasher safe and recyclable. The redesigned box has a stainless steel body that enhances its functionality as a reusable food container while also bringing attention to how one small change can reduce the amount in our trash can.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Sustainable_DIY_designs\"><\/span>9. Sustainable DIY designs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_hero.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_hero.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_hero.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_hero.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_04.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_04.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_04.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/diy-designs\/DIY_product_designs_04.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>DIY\u00a0designs have been taking the design world by storm! Especially with COVID-19 restricting us to our homes, building things purely with our hands, putting our sweat and grit into it, and watching a design roar to life in front of our eyes, has become the new pass time for many of us. But these DIY designs are more than just your run-of-the-mill products made using discarded water bottles, and paper! These are innovative, complex, and highly functional\u00a0product designs that cater to a variety of our needs, but are also really simple to put together. It\u2019s the best of both worlds. Add sustainability to the mix, and you have a product that is self-built + eco-friendly!<\/p>\n<p>This mushroom helmet will grow on you as it grows. Yes, read this slowly and carefully: this mushroom helmet will grow on you as it grows. \u201cWhat do you mean?!\u201d you say and I assure you that statement is not wrong, there is an explanation for it. The Grow It Yourself Helmet is a sustainable product made from mycelium which is the vegetative part of a fungus. Mycelium is the thready hyphae that are tightly woven into mass branch-like networks making it a strong sustainable material. The network of filaments are natural binders and they also are self-adhesive to the surface they grow on. The entire process is based on biological elements that help in upcycling waste. The process of making this helmet also gets the kids involved in a meaningful activity that teaches them about sustainability and safety.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Solar-powered_products\"><\/span>10. Solar-powered products<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_02.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_02.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_02.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_02.jpg\"><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_08.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_08.jpg\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_08.jpg\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2022\/02\/17\/top-10-eco-friendly-design-trends-of-2022\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Top 10 eco-friendly design trends of 2022\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/images\/design_news\/2021\/10\/solar-powered-designs\/solar_powered_designs_eco_friendly_08.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s 2022 and we need to get as eco-friendly as we can! We can no more continue living the way we always have, ignoring the needs of the environment and being insensitive to Mother Earth. Living a more conscious life also includes taking into consideration our energy sources. Curbing fossil fuel consumption has now become a priority, and we have a more positive energy source in mind as an alternative \u2013 the Sun! Solar power is taking the world by storm. Designers and architects are coming up with solar-powered products, homes, hotels, offices, and automobiles!\u00a0Solar energy\u00a0can be used to power almost every object we use in our day-to-day lives.<\/p>\n<p>The Generark HomePower 2\u00a0is a backup battery for your home that\u2019s cheaper than setting up a generator or shelling $12,000 on a Tesla Powerwall, it\u2019s also classier and less noisy than those gas-powered generators that definitely seem archaic. Recharging the HomePower 2 can happen in multiple ways. The backup battery kit comes with an optional set of solar panels that can be set up anywhere, replenishing your HomePower 2 in hours\u2026 or you could just traditionally plug the generator into a socket in your house and juice it up for a rainy day. Once recharged, the HomePower 2 can hold onto all that energy for an entire year, making it much more affordable and easy to maintain in the long run.<\/p>\n<div class=\"swp-content-locator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5' style=\" margin: clear: both>\n<amp-ad width=\"100vw\" height=\"320\" type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0648786275385337\" data-ad-slot=\"9466393889\" data-auto-format=\"rspv\" data-full-width=\"\"><\/p>\n<div overflow=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><\/amp-ad><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"vcard author\"><br \/>\n<span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Srishti Mitra<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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