Tiles by Patricia Urquiola
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May 2 2008
Electrolux are getting ready to launch the world's first vacuum cleaner made from 55% recycled plastic.
This green machine is only available in black - not reflective of an undying fashion trend - but due to the materials used.
Set to be released in July, the 'Ultra Silencer Green' - its official name - also reduces the energy used to manufacture plastic components, saving 90% of energy compared to the production of these pieces from brand new plastic.