green technologies in construction

10 Innovative Green Technologies We’re Excited to See in Construction

Innovation in construction is bringing an exciting array of green technologies into the industry. These revolutionary developments benefit companies, clients, consumers and the planet.  Sustainable construction technologies range from appliances to foundations and everything in between. As these innovations develop further in the years ahead, they will make building one of the most environmentally-friendly industries […]

eco-friendly innovation

Greener Offices: How Eco-Friendly Innovation is Changing HVAC

Many businesses are interested in the things they can do to become more eco-friendly and benefit the environment. With climate change increasingly impacting individuals and companies across the globe, there is an onus on doing more in this area. Given companies can have significant carbon footprints, it is not surprising to realize they can do […]

New Year, New Immunity

After a brief hiatus, The Biofriendly Podcast is back and stronger than ever after both Noel and Jacob fought off Omicron during the holidays! Reunited and it feels so good as they talk about why 2022 is going to be a great year, the importance of always looking up, and keeping our eye on the ball for planet Earth.

Underwater photography. Sea weed plantation. Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Is Seaweed the Future of Packaging?

We currently live in a world barraged by plastic. Since 2010, scientists estimate 8 million metric tons of plastic have entered our oceans because of human waste. That’s approximately the same weight as 90 aircraft carriers. If we do nothing to counteract this current trend, the rate of plastic in our waterways is on track […]

Moses bridge

An extensive renovation of the Fort de Roovere in the Netherlands has taken on the name “The Moses Bridge”, as it appears to divide the moat’s waters.

The Biofriendly Podcast - Episode 71 - Turning Food Waste Into Clothing with Mi Terro

Turning Food Waste Into Clothing with Mi Terro

This week on The Biofriendly Podcast we welcome Robert Luo, CEO and founder of the Los Angeles biotech start-up, Mi Terro, which converts food waste into sustainable material for clothing, packaging and medical supplies. Robert shares his inspiring story of how Mi Terro began, and that we don’t need to cry over spilled milk… we make it into a t-shirt!

The Biofriendly Podcast - Episode 70 - Faraday Future with Tobin Kirk

Faraday Future with Tobin Kirk

As the electric car revolution gains momentum, a 1,050 horsepower luxury option enters the playing field known as the FF 91 by tech-company, Faraday Future. This week we are joined by Faraday Future’s own Tobin Kirk who shares some of the futuristic features with Noel and Jacob as we envision a world with silent cars, customizable screens, and maybe just maybe… bubbles.

The Biofriendly Podcast - Episode 39 - Refreeze The Arctic

Refreeze the Arctic

In a recent International Design Competition for creative ways to fight climate change, Noel and Jacob learn about an out-of-the-icebox concept for refreezing the Arctic that placed as the runner up to a rather funereal sounding first place winner.

The Biofriendly Podcast - Episode 30 - Cloning Mammoths To Save The Planet

Cloning Mammoths To Save The Planet

With all of the tragic headlines about the most recent fires in the Amazon, everyone is anxious to know ways they can help, so Noel and Jacob research how much of the Earth’s forests are clear-cut every single year and what you can do to stop it.

The Biofriendly Podcast - Episode 29 - How To Stop A Fire In The Amazon

How To Stop A Fire In The Amazon

With all of the tragic headlines about the most recent fires in the Amazon, everyone is anxious to know ways they can help, so Noel and Jacob research how much of the Earth’s forests are clear-cut every single year and what you can do to stop it.