Search results for 'green' (56)

December 11, 2025
CHIAJNA, Romania--The ecoHornet thermal boiler uses high efficiency and ecological burning with minimal polluting emissions of pellets made from any biomass, thus setting the new world record for the World's Most Advanced Pellet Heating System, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s Largest Foldable Solar Roof, world record in Switzerland
November 27, 2025
Uetendorf, Switzerland--A solar roof system in Uetendorf, Switzerland, covering about three football fields and generating enough power for 700 homes, sets the world record for the World’s Largest Foldable Solar Roof, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
Longest Choreographed Fountain System, world record set by The Bucharest Fountains
November 19, 2025
BUCHAREST, Romania -- The Bucharest Fountains , re-designed by Apa Nova Bucharest, made by 44 independent fountains, are set on the 1.4km (0.8699 mi /4593.1 ft / 1531.0 yd) man-made 'Union Square' fountains complex, are the Longest Choreographed Fountain System, according to the World Record Academy.
World's First Automatic River Cleaning System, world record in Oradea, Romania
November 13, 2025
ORADEA, Bihor County, Romania--The new automatic river cleaning system, DRAVIR-1, was successfully launched on Crișul Repede, and will operate automatically 24/7; the system sets the record for being the World's First Automatic River Cleaning System, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
Largest bridge made of recycled plastic bottles, world record in Timisoara, Romania
November 12, 2025
TIMISOARA, Romania--Using 104402 recycled plastic bottles, volunteers from Eco Stuff Romania have build a giant bridge made of recycled plastic bottles; the bridge sets the new world record for the Largest Bridge Made Of Recycled Plastic Bottles, according the World Record Academy.
World's Largest Blockboard Factory, world record in Comănești, Romania
November 12, 2025
Comănești, Bacau County, Romania--The HS Baco Panels has about 800 employees and an annual production capacity of 145,000 m³ of blackboards & shuttering panels per year, setting the world re cord for the World's Largest Blockboard Factory, according to the World Record Academy.
World's first solar-powered campervan, world record set by Stella Vita
November 3, 2025
Eindhoven, Netherlands--The Stella Vita, designed and built by a team of students from Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands, is a fully electric vehicle powered by the sun, which sets the world record for the World's first solar-powered campervan, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, world record in Canada
November 3, 2025
Vancouver, BC, Canada--Researchers at the University of British Columbia developed the MycoToilet, a waterless toilet which uses mycelium to break down human waste; the new toilet sets the world record for the World’s first mushroom-powered waterless toilet, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s first vertical floating solar power plant, world record in Germany
November 2, 2025
Berlin, Germany--Located at the Jais gravel pit in Bavaria, the floating solar plant inaugurated by the company SINN Power uses vertically mounted solar panels in an east-west orientation to generate up to 1.87 MW of power, setting the world record for the World’s first vertical floating solar power plant.
World's Largest Sand Battery, world record in Pornainen, Finland
October 17, 2025
Pornainen, Finland--A giant sand battery, located in Pornainen, Finland, was built by Polar Night Energy; it can store up to 100 megawatt-hours of thermal energy, using 2,000 tons of crushed soapstone to provide heat for the local district heating network and sets the world record for the World's Largest Sand Battery,.
World's Largest Industrial Heat Battery, world record in California
October 17, 2025
Los Angeles, California, United States--Rondo Energy has commenced commercial operations of a 100 MWh Rondo Heat Battery (RHB) — now running at full capacity at a Holmes Western Oil Corporation facility in California; the battery sets the world record for the World's Largest Industrial Heat Battery.
World's Largest Fully Transparent Organic Photovoltaic Window, world record set in California
June 24, 2025
Goleta, California, United States--California-based organic photovoltaic (OPV) start-up Next Energy Technologies has unveiled a 101.6 cm x 152.4 cm laminated transparent power-generating window that was produced with the company’s pilot production line; the window is built with a substrate, a transparent OPV layer, an
World’s First Heat-resilient Pigeon Pea, India sets world  record
June 18, 2025
Hyderabad, India--In a major leap for Indian agriculture, scientists at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) have developed ICPV 25444, a pigeon pea variety that is both extremely heat-tolerant and photo- and thermo-insensitive; this variety matures in just 125 days and thrives even in extreme summer temperatures reaching 45°C, setting the world record for being the World’s First Heat-resilient Pigeon Pea, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s Largest Aerial Firefighting Fleet, world record set by California
June 16, 2025
Sacramento, California, United States--CAL FIRE’s world-renowned aviation program responds to thousands of wildland fires throughout California each year; CAL FIRE’s current aviation fleet includes Grumman S-2T Airtankers, Bell UH-1H Super Huey Helicopters, Sikorsky S-70i Helicopters, North American OV-10A (& 1 D Model) Bronco Air Tactical Aircraft and C-130 Hercules Airtankers and sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Aerial Firefighting Fleet, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World’s Largest Bronze Gorilla Sculpture, world record set in Greenwich, Connecticut
March 22, 2025
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States--Visitors to the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut, can now encounter a nearly 5,000-pound, 23-foot-long and 8.5-foot-tall reclining gorilla. “King Nyani” (Swahili for gorilla), by public artists Gillie and Marc Schattner which offers visitors a unique interactive experience and raises awareness of the endangered species, while setting the world record for the World’s Largest Bronze Gorilla Sculpture, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

World’s Largest Liquid Hydrogen Production Plant, world record in North Las Vegas, Nevada
January 12, 2025
North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States--Air Liquide officially opened its largest liquid hydrogen production and logistics infrastructure facility in North Las Vegas, Nevada; The facility, and the associated logistics infrastructure, marks a $250 million investment created jobs for 700 contractors and sets the world record for being the World’s Largest Liquid Hydrogen Production Plant, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
Furthest distance achieved by a hydrogen-powered passenger train without refueling, Stadler’s FLIRT
September 30, 2024
Pueblo, Colorado, United States--Stadler's hydrogen-powered train, the FLIRT H2, covered an impressive distance of 1,741.7 miles (2,803 kilometers), at the ENSCO test center in Pueblo, Colorado, without the need for refueling or recharging, thus setting the new world record for the Furthest distance achieved by a hydrogen-powered passenger train without refueling or recharging, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Longest Line of Batteries, world record in Edison, New Jersey
July 17, 2024
Edison, New Jersey, United States--The organization Recycle My Battery, a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the critical issue of battery waste and promoting responsible battery disposal and recycling, founded by Edison native Sri Nihal Tammana and its volunteers placed 31,204 batteries in a single line, setting the new world record for the World's Longest Line of Batteries, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's largest geothermal power purchase agreement, world record in Houston, Texas
July 15, 2024
HOUSTON, Texas, United States--Fervo Energy has signed a 15-year agreement with Southern California Edison to provide 320 MW of power to the utility, which will power about 350,000 homes; the contract sets the world record for being the World's largest geothermal power purchase agreement, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
World's Longest Bar, world record in Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States
June 30, 2024
Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States--Located in Shelbyville, Tennessee, Humble Baron, the restaurant, bar and live music venue that debuted at the Nearest Green Distillery, opened showcases its cocktail at a 518-foot-long bar that wraps around the inside of the establishment, setting the world record for the World's Longest Bar, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.
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