Sentence examples for ecological material from inspiring English sources

While akund floss has been used primarily as upholstery stuffing and is sometimes mixed with the seed fibre kapok, it has development potential as a new ecological material.

Hemp concrete is a multifunctional ecological material used in buildings.

This research paper suggests a novel sustainable ecological material for reinforcement in polymeric composites.

Material flow analysis (MFA) can be linked with inventories of ecological material and energy flows, in particular of biomass flows, through an approach that has been called the "human appropriation of net primary production" or HANPP [35 37].

Built with ecological materials, it's in a protected park area on a natural lake next to the swimming pool and the vast grounds are full of cork and pine groves.

4. Economic fragility need not hold us back The Brussels L'Espoir project created a community land trust to house 14 low-income families in energy efficient houses built using wood and other ecological materials, on a plot of land in one of the city's most disadvantaged areas.

The importance of green housing is growing every year as ecological materials reduce the construction life cycle energy used and therefore, the environmental impact of the building construction [6].

The community was developed by United Welsh Housing Association and received a grant from the UK Government Department of Energy and Climate Change midway through construction, enabling eight flats to be upgraded to level four of the code for sustainable homes so incorporate ecological materials and systems.

More specifically, a DfE orientation involves meeting five criteria or goals: choosing ecological materials, extending the life cycle of the product within the design, increasing recyclability, minimizing environmental damage in disposal, and calculating energy waste in production and distribution, which are considered during both product design and product evaluation (Kim, 2010).

If we removed advertising and marketing, we could create a sneaker that was much more expensive to produce with ecological materials, but sell it for a competitive price.

On daily outings, he collected twigs, leaves, branches and related ecological materials in order to chart events, the weather, and his emotional state.