MagicGreen

MagicGreen showcases examples, infos and addresses of all stuff green. Sustainable, environment-friendly examples from South East Asia and beyond.

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Bio cement

No kiln firing, No CO2 emissions. Grown sustainable building material.

Leading innovator bioMASON® offers the lowest carbon footprint cement product in the market. Their pre-cast materials are grown employing microorganisms.

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Raising awareness

Mission Blue inspires action to explore and protect the ocean for a global network of marine protected areas.

Mission Blue inspires action to explore and protect the ocean, ignite public support for a global network of marine protected areas.

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Mosquito repellent plants

Mosquito repellent plants that you can easily grow in your balcony or garden area. It’s about your health.

Mosquitoes spread serious diseases as malaria, dengue, yellow fever, encephalitis and West Nile and Zika viruses. They can give heart worm to pets.

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Bali plastic bags Ban

Denpasar just introduced a new prohibition of plastic bags, Styrofoam and plastic straws in supermarkets, convenience stores and shopping centres.

Starting 2019, Bali Denpasar area has banned the plastic bags. The ban is expected to cover the whole island coming into effect in June 2019.

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Bambu Indah

A radically distinctive boutique hotel in Ubud, unique luxury experience in a lush natural environment. Dense tropical jungle and river pools.

In Bali Ubud is internationally acknowledged for its visual arts, performances and crafts, making it an atractive cultural and artistic centres in Indonesia.

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Bali solar energy

PLN, Indonesia electricity company, plans to generate 50 MW of renewable electricity in 2021 from two solar powered plants in Bali.

Two privately built solar power plants in Bali are expected to beginning working in 2021. The plain is to reach 100 megawatts in 2023.

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Electric cars in Thailand

The Thai Government has a goal of getting 1.2 m electric vehicles on the road by 2036.

The rising number of relectric vehicles could have a major role in our society said Amonrat Kaewpradap of the Electric Vehicle Association of Thailand.

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Cool Reclaimed Wood Lamps

Get some cool design lamps. They claim these lamps are made of up-cycled wood. Old timber turned into great furniture pieces. Really?!

Rest easy, feel good, turn on your reclaimed wood lamp! Adjust it into a new position reflecting how you feel at the moment.

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Brazilian Reclaimed Wood

Recycling wood is clever! From Indo to Brazil many up-cycle old timber turning it into furniture.

Rest easy, feel good, you are sitting on a reclaimed wood chair! Recently in Brazil we have seen a big boom in furniture made from reclaimed wood.

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Evoware not plastic

A seaweed based eco-friendly alternative to food-grade plastic. And you can eat it.

Plastic pollution is a global problem, a worldwide threat to the environment, flora and fauna. A major part of that pollution comes from our habits...

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Bamboo bicycles

Making bikes out of bamboo is actually not all that crazy. East Bali bamboo bikes manufacture them locally.

The crazy idea of making bikes out of bamboo is actually not all that crazy. It has excellent vibration dampening effects, noticeable on bumpy roads.

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Gringgo smarter waste collection

Born in Bali this platform for recycling is tackling the trash problem head on.

In many places around the world, trash is a big problem and recycling is not easy, so people don't recycle. Gringgo make it easy.

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Artotel bamboo

Luxury meets sustainability. Looking good with excellent bamboo architecture in Sanur, Bali.

With a state of the art brand new bamboo construction, Artotel Beach Club in Sanur, Bali brings vibrancy and color to the island's south east.

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Trash hero

This global phenomena is growing bigger. And it's happening in Bali too.

Let's talk trash. The Trash Hero movement is a global phenomena and is growing bigger. They educate and act. In Bali too, people are taking action.

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Balsa Surfboards

Vince Tierny surfboards are produced with 100% balsa wood sourced from small scale plantations in East Java.

Surfing equipment is not eco-friendly, lots of plastic, foam and resin. Vince Tierny is changing that, manufactoring greener wooden Surfboards.

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Bamboo buildings in Bali

Bamboo is booming here, showing excellent examples of a sustainable way to build.

The Indonesian island of Bali is witnessing a new trend. Bamboo building, emblem of sustainable construction, are replacing concrete and steel. Buildings had...

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Racing to clean

Volcom Indonesia offers an example of responsible action, the Red Bag race.

From the great mind of Ketut "King Kong" Kasih, owner of Volcom Indonesia. The red bag race is a competition to collect trash at surf contests.

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Biodegradable Indonesian Plastic

Avani’s cassava-based biodegradable bags and products are solutions to the worldwide plastic problem.

Every year an estimated 1 trillion plastic bags are consumed worldwide. Avani cassava-based biodegradable bags are a solution to mitigate this horrible problem.

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Xiaomi Electric Scooter

This convenient foldable scooter in now available in Indonesia

XIAOMI Mijia 365 electric scooter comes with a dual-brake system. The front wheel has E-ABS anti-lock system, while the rear wheel uses mechanical disk brake...

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Charging stations coming

Indonesia state electricity company is developing stations in Lombok and Sumbawa.

State electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) is developing General Electricity Provider Stations (SPLU) in...

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Zero electric motorcycles

Garansindo brings Zero superbikes to Indonesia. Serious riding.

Powerful. Electric and available now. Developed to aggressively take on urban environments while encouraging occasional detours to your favorite stretch...

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Honda electric cub

Soon available in Indonesia the retro looking scooter with revolutionary features.

The new Honda EV-Cub is definitely an eyebrow raiser. Two electric motors, one in the front, the other in the back. Sure this is unique. I only know of a few...

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Maya green roof

Luxury meets efficiency. Cutting energy bill and looking good in Sanur, Bali.

Designed by Budiman Hendropurnomo, Maya new Sanur Resort in Bali features an innovative design with a stunning rooftop garden, intimate spaces and pond views.

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Indonesian reclaimed wood

Reclaimed timber is trendy now! Check out this smart way to up-cycle old wood turning it into furniture.

Rest easy, feel good, you are sitting on a reclaimed timber chair! Recently Indonesia and specially in Bali, have seen a boom in reclaimed wood furniture.

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