Eco-friendly ATM accesses environmental savings

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Brazil’s Edra Equipamentos has developed an eco-friendly ATM booth crafted from environmentally friendly raw materials. Instead of conventional, oil-derived resins, the walls and ceiling of the booth are built from a polymer derived from a combination of recycled plastic, such as PET bottles, and renewable sources, such as oilseed plants. A photovoltaic solar panel on the roof powers the booth’s LED lighting at night, while during the day natural light floods in through a clear “Solatube” system coated with a film from 3M that blocks more than 80 percent of infrared rays to help keep the interior cool... Continue Reading Eco-friendly ATM accesses environmental savings

Section: ecoGizmo

Tags: ATM, Banking, Brazil, Environmentally-friendly, Recycled

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