Love partying and energy efficiency? Well then, let us tell you about your new favorite London nightclub! Surya claims to be “the world’s first ecological club” and it's got a laundry list of green features to back up that claim.
What are some of the ways Surya plans to rescue us all from global climate change?
It generates all its power on-site through various renewable technologies, and even has some left over to donate to neighbours. There is a wind turbine and solar panels, along with batteries to store some of their output. More strikingly, it boasts a piezoelectric dance floor, which generates power thanks to the motion of the happy patrons jumping up and down.
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The toilets use hardly any water and the urinals none at all. The paint is chemical-free. The curtains are made of hemp. The marble and granite flooring and the wooden balustrades are “fair-trade”. The wine is organic and the beer is “bio”.
So get out and shake it on the pizoelectric dance floor for the sake of the earth. Pat yourself on the back and then bring us a "bio" beer when you're done.