{"id":652013,"date":"2010-02-02T18:41:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T23:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stoth.com\/2010\/02\/02\/ekokook-concept-kitchens-mantra-waste-not-want-not\/"},"modified":"2010-02-02T18:41:56","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T23:41:56","slug":"ekokook-concept-kitchen%e2%80%99s-mantra-waste-not-want-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/652013","title":{"rendered":"Ekokook concept kitchen\u2019s mantra: waste not, want not"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If, like us, you’ve spent a fair amount of time in a kitchen<\/a> cooking up a storm, then you’re probably aware of one of the major drawbacks of major home-cooking… it generates a ton of waste. That’s right — up to 85 or 90 percent of a family’s trash can be generated within the vicinity of the kitchen. Faltazi’s concept kitchen should be interesting for just that reason — Ekokook is designed to generate essentially zero waste. The solid waste — things like glass — are ground down using a hand-activated steel ball, and there’s also a manual paper shredder which compacts the leftovers into small bricks. Water is stored, filtered, and reused, with waste water being used to water plants. Oh, and there’s also an eco-friendly<\/a> earthworm compactor in a drawer! Does it get any better? Well, there’s a video after the break to check out.<\/p>\n

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