Latest Products from EcoU.com

CO2 Mug

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 13:03:33 GMT

Show your concern for the planet by making your next cuppa in our CO2 Mug.

Your morning cuppa will never be the same again. On first glance this looks just like any other mug, with any other map of the world on it. Fill it with hot water, however, and as the mug warms up you will see which countries are the worst offenders for producing CO2.

The mug is microwave safe.

Size: 13 x 9 x 8cm.

Green Goblet Frosted Fish (pack of 2)

Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:21:07 GMT

Eco gift pack of two Green Goblets Frosted Fish. Each glass is cut, the edge ground and then melted to create a smooth surface to drink from. To make the glasses as strong and hard-wearing as possible they are then annealed in a long oven at varying temperatures for 2 hours. Once out of the oven the glasses are printed and sandblasted with funky designs. From start to finish it takes about 3 hours for a bottle to go through the process of transformation into a wine glass.

Product Dimensions: Height: 20cm Diameter: 8cm

Carlsberg Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:41:46 GMT

Bottle Clocks are a great example of how recycled waste products can be brought back to life as something bright, bold, and inspirational.

These Bottle Clock clocks are handcrafted in the UK using genuine recycled bottles and labels. This more than an eye-catching focal point, though, it’s a functional and reliable timepiece, complete with a convenient hook for wall hanging. Simply hang this ingenious little clock on your wall as a badge of your eco-friendly ways, and to remind yourself when it's time to have another bottle of your favourite tipple!

Please see the other brands of bottle clocks that we stock including some of your favourite, beers, ciders, champagnes and spirits!

Due to manufacturers variations in bottle size and labels and the handcrafted nature of the product , no two Bottle Clocks will be identical.

Approximate Dimensions:
H 220mm W 90mm D 40mm

Requires 1 x AA battery (not included)

Old Speckled Hen Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:38:03 GMT

Corona Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:32:09 GMT

Sol Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:28:18 GMT

Peroni Bottleclock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:24:49 GMT

Stella Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 18:19:58 GMT

Bells Whiskey Bottle Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:46:49 GMT

Bottle Clocks are a great example of how recycled waste products can be brought back to life as something bright, bold, and inspirational.

These Bottle Clock clocks are handcrafted in the UK using genuine recycled bottles and labels. This more than an eye-catching focal point, though, it’s a functional and reliable timepiece, complete with a convenient hook for wall hanging. Simply hang this ingenious little clock on your wall as a badge of your eco-friendly ways, and to remind yourself when it's time to have another bottle of your favourite tipple!

Please see the other brands of bottle clocks that we stock including some of your favourite, beers, ciders, champagnes and spirits!

Due to manufacturers variations in bottle size and labels and the handcrafted nature of the product , no two Bottle Clocks will be identical.

Approximate Dimensions:
H 300mm W 120mm D 40mm

Requires 1 x AA battery (not included)

Record Clock

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:33:13 GMT

This is a perfect for gift for any "old school" music lover.

A Recycled 12 inch vinyl overlaid with a 7 inch single which comes with specially designed turntable style hands to complete this great looking wall clock.

Available with Red, White or Blue 7 Inch Centre Record.

White Tumbler Frosted Fish (pack of 2)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:50:49 GMT

Frosted Tumblers made from the bottom half of a white wine bottle. Very popular glass and perfect for everyday use. Packaged in a cardboard eco gift pack of 2 glasses. Each glass is cut, the edge ground and then melted to create a smooth surface to drink from. To make the glasses as strong and hard-wearing as possible they are then annealed in a long oven at varying temperatures for 2 hours.

Product Dimensions: Height: 10cm Diameter: 7cm

Grolsch Tumblers (pack of 2)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:50:39 GMT

Grolsch Tumblers made from these destinctive recycled beer bottles. Packaged in a cardboard eco gift pack of 2 glasses. Each glass is cut, the edge ground and then melted to create a smooth surface to drink from. To make the glasses as strong and hard-wearing as possible they are then annealed in a long oven at varying temperatures for 2 hours.

Product Dimensions: Height: 10cm Diameter: 7cm

Green Tumbler Clear

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:42:36 GMT

Green Tumblers made from the bottom half of a green wine bottle Very popular glass and perfect for everyday use. Packaged in a cardboard eco gift pack of 2 glasses. Each glass is cut, the edge ground and then melted to create a smooth surface to drink from. To make the glasses as strong and hard-wearing as possible they are then annealed in a long oven at varying temperatures for 2 hours.

Product Dimensions: Height: 10cm Diameter: 7cm

Carlsberg Tumbler

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:31:15 GMT

Carlsberg Tumblers made from these destinctive recycled beer bottles. Packaged in a cardboard eco gift pack of 2 glasses. Each glass is cut, the edge ground and then melted to create a smooth surface to drink from. To make the glasses as strong and hard-wearing as possible they are then annealed in a long oven at varying temperatures for 2 hours.

Product Dimensions: Height: 10cm Diameter: 7cm

Woven Silver Shoulder Bag

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:57:00 GMT

A really lovely Shoulder Bag - neat, effortlessly stylish and a bit different all at the same time! The sturdy plaited handles are just the right length to allow the bag to be worn over your shoulder. Closes with a magnetic catch. These bags are made from recycled juice packs - non-biodegradable foil and plastic packaging that would otherwise go into landfill sites and incinerators.
Approx. 9in/22cm wide, 12in/30cm high (not including handles).

These products are made by a women's cooperative in the Philippines. The large number of bags and household items that are produced every year prevents vast quantities of juice packs from being burnt, buried or simply littering the streets and waterways.
The cooperative has won a number of awards in the Philippines for its concern for the environment and its outstanding contribution to both waste recycling and employment generation.

Woven Silver Handbag

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:34:04 GMT

A really lovely handbag - neat, effortlessly stylish and a bit different all at the same time! The sturdy plaited handles are just the right length to allow the bag to be either carried in the hand or worn over your shoulder. Closes securely with a zip. These bags are made from recycled juice packs - non-biodegradable foil and plastic packaging that would otherwise go into landfill sites and incinerators.

Approx. 12in/30cm wide, 7.5in/19cm high (not including handles).

These products are made by a women's cooperative in the Philippines. The large number of bags and household items that are produced every year prevents vast quantities of juice packs from being burnt, buried or simply littering the streets and waterways.
The cooperative has won a number of awards in the Philippines for its concern for the environment and its outstanding contribution to both waste recycling and employment generation.

Silver Pencil Case (Recycled Carton)

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:48:22 GMT

A funky silver pencil case which closes securely with a zip. These pencil cases are made from recycled juice packs - the non-biodegradable foil and plastic packaging used would otherwise go into landfill sites and incinerators.

Approx. 8.5in/21cm wide, 3.5in/9cm high.

These products are made by a women's cooperative in the Philippines. The large number of bags and household items that are produced every year prevents vast quantities of juice packs from being burnt, buried or simply littering the streets and waterways.
The cooperative has won a number of awards in the Philippines for its concern for the environment and its outstanding contribution to both waste recycling and employment generation.

Clock Thermometer

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:42:53 GMT

The ECO clock and thermometer combination made from recycled coffe cups is designed to be weather proof, so be can be used inside or out. The clean, contrasting design can be easily read from the far end of the garden!

Product Dimensions: 160 x 260mm

Wall mounted.

Comes with full instructions

do a little - change a lot
The entire ashortwalk recycled range is designed, sourced and manufactured in the UK and made from recycled vending machine coffee cups. This innovative new material has a lovely solid, heavy, earthy feel, very much like natural slate.
At work buy one vended cup of coffee today, drink the coffee, place the plastic cup in the recycling bin, and see if it’s home time on your wall clock made from plastic cups next week. The recycling loop has been closed.

Sundial

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:07:44 GMT

This ECO Sundial is made from recycled coffee cups and enable you to tell the time in your garden using the Sun, this surely is the ulimate eco timepiece!

Horizontal sundial. Set for UK and northern Europe latitude.

Comes with full instructions and packaged in a beautifully presented earthy recycled card box as per product photograph.

Product Dimensions = 245x195mm

Week Planner with Clock

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:30:31 GMT

An ECO chalk board and clock made from recycled coffee cups enables you to plan the week ahead and get those ‘must do’ jobs out of your head and into a prominent place in the house. Best of all there is nothing to throw away at the end of the week, just wipe it off and start again.

Includes days of the week and notes section.

The product comes in beautifully presented earthy recycled card box as per product photograph.

Product Dimensions 220x380mm.