Marines are going green
to save lives and the environment in Twentynine Palms, California. Renewable energy in the form of solar panels and windmills are leading the way for the Marine Corps warfare tactics.
Procter & Gamble is going green
with sustainable packaging of its beauty products. The plans to use renewable, sustainable, sugarcane-derived plastic on selected packaging.
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AUSTIN, TX--(Marketwire - July 22, 2010) - Over 90 independent school districts throughout the United States have joined ECCO2's war on carbon emissions reduction by using the ECCO2 and ECO Systems patent technology on their school buses and fossil fuel boilers within their facilities.
Currently there are over 12,000 school buses that have been using the ECCO2 and ECO Systems products for the last 7 years. The ECO Systems device results include reduction of carbon emissions by as much as 90%, (according to municipal emissions reports) and better fuel economy by as much as 10%.
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New Haven, CT - Green Bride Guide, the most comprehensive and credible resource for engaged couples seeking eco-friendly wedding ideas, products and services, announced this week the launch of its new green wedding gift shop and registry service. From non-toxic cookware and recycled wine glasses to earth-friendly fine china and organic cotton textiles, the shop features hundreds of eco-friendly home goods. It is also the first store to offer free carbon-neutral shipping with every purchase.
According to the "What's on Brides' Minds" 2009 survey by David's Bridal, almost half of all brides (48%) are committed to going green this year, and this includes registering for eco-friendly products. "Guests spend $19 billion a year on wedding gifts," said Kate L. Harrison, Founder and CEO of the Green Bride Guide. "Our new ...Posted : August 05, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Business owners are evaluating their supply chain through the lens of the “triple bottom line” — that is, to balance economic considerations with social and environmental ones writes
Anna Clark, the author of “Green, American Style” and the president of EarthPeople, a consulting and communications firm that helps clients save money and bolster their brands through profitable sustainability strategies.
When evaluating your supply chain, you can rely on virtually the same set of criteria for everything from the cups in the break room to the packaging of your products.
Guide to Green PurchasingPosted : July 08, 2010 | Comments : 0 | From wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit
Pretty much everywhere you turn today, there's talk about "going green." The push to be eco-friendly has gained more popularity in recent years, and methods to achieve it are simpler and more accessible than ever. And many of those methods can be addressed right in the center of your home, as your kitchen can be a big culprit in draining energy in your home. There are steps you can take to change that; this guide will show you how to transform your kitchen from energy eater into savings superstar.
Steps
Recycle. One of the bare necessiti...Posted : June 10, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Still looking for ways to lower your Federal tax bill?
Why not go green at home? The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) provides green energy incentives for individuals making home improvements. The law provides an energy tax credit for homeowners who make green energy efficient improvements to their existing homes. The credit rate is 30 percent of the cost of all qualifying improvements and the maximum credit limit is $1,500 for improvements placed in service in 2009 and 2010.
Green energy improvements such as insulation, green energy efficient exterior windows, and green en...Posted : May 18, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Sprint and Samsung have unveiled their second Green device together. The Samsung Restore(TM) features the award-winning Sprint One Click customizable user interface and offers Green conscious customers the perfect blend of technology with an environmentally friendly design.
"Samsung Restore qualifies for the Sprint Eco-Logo and builds on Sprint's commitment to leading the wireless industry in environmental responsibility," said Kevin Packingham, Sprint senior vice president-Product Development. "We had great success with our first eco-friendly device, Samsung Reclaim, and have found that consumers want eco-friendly devices without sacrificing technology. Restore provides both and continues Sprint's great environmental commitment and legacy."Posted : May 05, 2010 | Comments : 0 | In honor of Earth Day’s 40th anniversary, Travelzoo Inc., a global Internet media company, published a listing of exceptional eco-certified hotel deals. The company conducted a national survey and found 91 percent of travelers prefer to stay at a green eco-certified hotel given price and amenities are comparable to a non-certified hotel.
“While our eco-travel survey reports more travelers are becoming environmentally-conscious, the survey also reveals 22 percent of travelers do not stay at green hotels due to the cumbersome process of researching hoteliers' eco-practices," said Gabe Saglie, senior editor at Travelzoo. In response to these findings, Travelzoo created a web page featuring offers from LEED-certified hotels (the U.S. Green Building Co...Posted : April 06, 2010 | Comments : 0 | Get Out! in Nature and Go Green: New Book Helps Parents, Teachers and Kids Learn How
CHAPPAQUA, N.Y., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- When kids can more readily identify Pokémon(TM) characters than trees, birds, and flowers, and when they spend over one-third of their waking hours in front of a screen, it's time to help them become more involved with the natural world. Get Out!: 150 Easy Ways for Kids & Grown-Ups to Get Into Nature and Build a Greener FuturePosted : September 18, 2009 | Comments : 0 | Coca-Cola Going Green
Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE: CCE) announced it is going green with the deployment of hybrid electric delivery trucks in North America. As part of its overall commitment to energy conservation and climate change, CCE plans to deploy an additional 185 hybrid electric trucks across the United States and Canada in 2009, bringing their total number of hybrid electric delivery trucks to 327, the largest such fleet in North America. The larger hybrid electric tractor uses about 30 percent less fuel and produces about 30 percent fewer emissions than standard tractors.
"Coca-Cola Enterprises has long been responsive to the needs of our l...Posted : September 17, 2009 | Comments : 0 |
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