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EMA Announces Renewed Vision for Their 25th Year
On May 14, The Environmental Markets Association hosted a Member Town Hall to release details on changes within the organization and plans for their 25th year. Board Chairperson, Jack Velasquez of Marex Spectron, opened the virtual event and welcomed members back to EMA’s Silver Anniversary... - May 21, 2021 - Environmental Markets Association
Drug Enforcement Administration Dallas Office Employees Volunteer with Keep Irving Beautiful Group Conducts Cleanup at Bird’s Fort Trail Park
The Dallas office of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) for a service project at Bird’s Fort Trail Park, 5756 Riverside Dr. Ten employee volunteers gathered at the park, which is part of Irving’s Campion Trail, on April 20. - May 20, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
The Way to Happiness Association to Observe World Environment Day Virtually
The Way to Happiness Association is observing World Environment Day with special virtual messages. - May 14, 2021 - The Way to Happiness
Star Park Las Colinas Teams with KIB for Beautification Project Group Paints at Fritz Park Petting Farm
Star Park Las Colinas, a new Lincoln Property Company apartment community, recently partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) for a beautification project. On May 6, four employees met KIB staff at Fritz Park in Irving to paint at the Petting Farm. The enthusiastic group added a fresh coat of... - May 12, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Lily Lisa, Activist, Joins with Los Angeles City Police Department and Chinese Leaders to Celebrate the Asian-Pacific Traditional "Community Service Day"
Activist and Philanthropist, Lily Lisa kicks off the Asian-Pacific Tradition Month by helping clean up Chinatown and the surrounding historical district. - May 11, 2021 - Lily Lisa
Jason Brock Releases New Single by Planting Trees Instead of Dropping NFTs
The cryptocurrency craze is great for artists and musicians, but bad for the environment. - May 11, 2021 - Ventura Artists' Union
Metrio Sustainability Software Joins the United Nations Global Compact Initiative
Metrio Sustainability Software is pleased to announce that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact initiative - a voluntary leadership platform for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices. “We are proud to join the United Nations Global... - May 06, 2021 - Metrio
ZINCOTEC, a Korean Manufacturer Specializing in Water-Soluble Anti-Corrosive Coatings, is Expanding New Markets
ZINCOTEC developed GEOPERT in Korea, an environmentally-friendly water-soluble non-chromium rust inhibitor in 2004 in Korea, and acquired a domestic patent in Korea for the product in 2006. - May 05, 2021 - Zincotec Co., Ltd.
Largest International Re-Use Art Collection Seeks Curating Relationship
In 2008, Ken Marquis, a picture framer from Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, had an epiphany while milling around an automobile show. “I started rushing up and down vendor aisles buying old hub caps. I bought 41 rusted old hub caps that day. My friend thought I was crazy. I said ‘I have an... - May 05, 2021 - KenMarq, LLC
Keep Irving Beautiful Recognized as Gold Star Affiliate by Keep Texas Beautiful 70 Texas Communities Honored for Their Exceptional Community Improvement Efforts
Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB), a statewide grassroots environmental and community improvement nonprofit organization, recently named Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) a Gold Star Affiliate, a designation granted to 70 affiliates of KTB’s nearly 300 affiliates. Gold Star Affliate is the highest... - May 05, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Inspiring Business Book "From Farms to Incubators" Puts a Spotlight on Women Leaders of the Agricultural Technology Revolution
The new business book "From Farms to Incubators" presents inspiring case studies of how women entrepreneurs are revolutionizing agriculture through high technology, stabilizing a secure food supply for a future of climate change and a 10 billion-person population. - May 04, 2021 - Linden Publishing
Sunrider Protects from the Sun with the Launch of Oi-Lin® Protective Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30
Sunrider International, a global health and wellness direct sales company headquartered in Torrance, California, has recently released Oi-Lin® Protective Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30, an enhanced reformulation of its best-selling Oi Lin® Deep Moisture Lotion SPF 25. This new... - May 01, 2021 - Sunrider
Our Nature Babies Launches New Bamboo Diaper Line
For those looking to provide their children with the highest quality personal care products, Our Nature Babies has launched a new line of diaper premier bamboo fibers. Those first years of a baby's life can be stressful enough. Our Nature Babies seeks to help reduce the carbon footprint of... - April 30, 2021 - Our Nature Babies
Dr. Katherine Johnson Celebrated as a Featured Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Katherine Johnson of Frederick, Maryland has been celebrated as a Featured Member in 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of consulting. About Dr. Katherine Johnson Dr. Katherine Johnson is the president of... - April 29, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Califia Partners, LLC Announces Its SEC Form D Filing for Its New Water Resources Investment Fund, Beneficial Use Partners I, LLC
California’s drought continues, but there are innovative solutions. Califia Partners, LLC’s new fund, Beneficial Use Partners I, LLC, has commenced its initial funding round for its acquisition of rights to substantial sustainable sources of clean water deliverable to Southern... - April 27, 2021 - Califia Partners, LLC
This Earth Day Learn How Apellix Tethered Drones Can Spray a NASA-Developed Photocatalytic Compound to Remove Pollution from the Air
Celebrating Earth Day, the Apellix Project Breathe aspires to use tethered drones to spray paint a NASA-developed compound that removes smog and pollution from the air on US Highway noise barriers and elsewhere in the built environment. - April 24, 2021 - Apellix
Protecting The Planet With Your Kids Podcast Has Launched Worldwide
The Reading With Your Kids Podcast is proud to announce the launching of a series of special episodes of the podcast called Protecting The Planet With Your Kids. The series launched on the Reading With Your Kids platform in time to celebrate Earth Day, April 22, 2021. Subsequent episodes will be released April 29, May 6, 13, 20 & 27. - April 23, 2021 - Reading With Your Kids
KIB Hosts Hybrid "Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off" Cleanup 104 Volunteers Participate in Person and Virtually
Trinity View Park was the site for Keep Irving Beautiful’s (KIB) annual spring cleanup event, the "Don’t mess with Texas Trash-Off," part of the state’s signature event for the national Great American Cleanup initiative. On April 10, volunteers arrived early, according... - April 22, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Nicky Dare to Host a Global Discussion on Earth Day for Roadmap to Sustainability and Our Future
Nicky Dare to host Global Summit Roadmap To Sustainability and Our Future, exclusively designed to bring industry leaders to educate, exchange views and insights in our current and future landscape around the globe. - April 21, 2021 - iDARE® Inc
John Cassimus Grand Slam Quest Sets a New World Record & Raises Money for Conservation
John Cassimus, avid outdoorsmen, land conservation advocate, hunter and CEO of Crazy Cazboy’s accomplishes his goal of setting a world record in turkey hunting to raise money and awareness for the National Wild Turkey Federation. The previous record sat at 46 hours and Cassimus and his team completed their quest at 45 hours, 52 minutes and 41 seconds on April 15, 2021 in South Dakota. The hunt took place in four states and has currently raised $20,000+ for the NWTF conservation efforts. - April 16, 2021 - Crazy Cazboys
Anil Uzun Talks About Empowerment Tourism on Clubhouse
Anil Uzun will talk about empowerment tourism on Clubhouse with his fellow friends on April 24, at 7.00pm CET. The talk will last around 60 minutes. - April 14, 2021 - Anil Uzun
Acosta Cares Volunteers with Keep Irving Beautiful Group Plants 25 Trees at Running Bear Park
The walking trail at Running Bear Park now is lined with more trees, thanks to the recent efforts of volunteers from the Acosta Cares team, a group of employees from Acosta Sales and Marketing and Mosaic Sales Solutions. On April 6, eight Acosta Cares volunteers partnered with Keep Irving Beautiful... - April 10, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
New Global Initiative of Sydney Strabala of CreatingSyd, ALO Yoga, and Global Non-Profit Seed Evolution Host a Tree Planting Project in Peru for Earth Day
Announcing a global reforestation project. Sydney Strabala, Club Alo Yoga, Parwa Adventures and Seed Evolution team up to plant hundreds of native trees in Peru by launching a new global initiative. - April 07, 2021 - CreatingSyd
Potter-Tioga Counties’ Cherry Springs State Park Ranked as One of “Nation’s Finest Stargazing Spots”
Sky & Telescope recognizes Cherry Springs State Park as one of the most cherished Dark Sky Parks in the U.S. - April 06, 2021 - Visit Potter-Tioga
Joe Reynolds Promoted to Vice President at RT Environmental & Construction Professional
Joe Reynolds has been promoted to vice president within the Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice of RT Specialty. He joined the company in 2018 as an assistant vice president and has since built a substantial book of business within the Contractor’s Pollution Liability... - April 01, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Teen Eco-Influencer Samantha Torres Joins ABC News Radio to Discuss #MeatlessMonday
Teen eco-influencer Samantha Torres joined ABC News Radio’s Aaron Michael Sanchez to discuss the #MeatlessMonday movement that she and other global citizens are promoting to improve the health of our planet - one meatless meal at a time. The high school junior, who was named the 2020 Student... - March 29, 2021 - Jesse Torres
MOXIE Solar Now SunPower Authorized Dealer
MOXIE today announced it will join forces with SunPower to sell all-in-one SunPower® solar panel and energy storage systems. The deal, signed by MOXIE CEO Jason Hall, leverages SunPower’s decades of technology development in renewable energy with MOXIE’s commitment to customer... - March 26, 2021 - MOXIE
Anil Uzun Calls for Action on Climate Crisis and Starts a Petition
Anil Uzun calls people to action about the irreversible consequences of climate change, global warming and how the governments, incorporations and people shall take action. He has started a petition to create an impact and raise awareness. - March 25, 2021 - Anil Uzun
Girl Scouts Participate in Spring Break Service Project with Keep Irving Beautiful Troops 1810, 6458 Clean at Rock Island Trail
What do Irving Girl Scout Troops do during spring break? They find a way to be of service to the community. Members of Troops 6458 and 1810 joined with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) for a cleanup March 17 near the Rock Island Road Bike and Pedestrian Trail. The troops participated in a similar... - March 24, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
CyboSoft Releases pH Control System Design Guide to Help Customers Comply with EPA Rules and Achieve Quick ROI
CyboSoft's pH Control System Design Guide can help industrial plants meet wastewater discharge codes, save chemical reagents, and improve plant safety and productivity. - March 22, 2021 - CyboSoft
Keep Irving Beautiful Earns Keep America Beautiful’s President’s Circle Award Recognition
Keep America Beautiful®, the nation’s leading community improvement nonprofit organization, has presented Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) with its 2020 President’s Circle Award. The President’s Circle Award recognizes exemplary performance by certified affiliates of Keep America... - March 18, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Reliant Roofing, Solar and Hurricane Shutters Ranks No. 202 on Inc. Magazine’s List of Florida’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Florida list employed more than 83,000 people in 2019. With a Two-Year Revenue Growth of 54 Percent, Reliant Roofing, Solar and Hurricane Shutters made Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Regional List. - March 17, 2021 - Reliant Roofing, Solar, & Hurricane Shutters
Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity Campaign for Veterans Gains Support from United American Marketing
"Strategic alliance will provide buildings with renewable energy and increased efficiency." - Fran Briggs, Publicist to Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity - March 09, 2021 - Fox Valley Habitat for Humanity
ADAPT Pest Management of Roseville and Rocklin, CA Prepares for Bug Filled Summer
ADAPT Pest Management recommends Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, and Auburn, CA homeowners start pest control early this year, and use ongoing solutions to protect against what looks to be a busy pest season. - March 08, 2021 - ADAPT Pest Management
Vac-Con Releases New Sewer Jet Trailer Machines
The VJ375 and VJ750 modernize the VecJet portfolio of trailer-mounted sewer jetting machines available through Vac-Con. - March 07, 2021 - Vac-Con, Inc.
Harvard Kennedy School Professor William Hogan Outlines Causes and Consequences of the "Texas Energy Crisis" in New Episode of "Environmental Insights"
Podcast is a production of the Harvard Environmental Economics Program. - March 05, 2021 - Harvard Environmental Economics Program
Research by RobotMowerCenter.com Shows How Changing from Gas-Powered Lawn Mowers to Robotic Mowers and Electric Lawn Equipment Saves Lives Due to Reductions in Pollution
RobotMowerCenter.com releases assessment highlighting the link between traditional lawn mowers causing deaths from poor air quality in the USA. - March 05, 2021 - Robot Mower Center
Boxfish Research Introduces Its Latest Technological Advancement in Underwater Filmmaking
Boxfish Research, New Zealand manufacturer of underwater remotely operated vehicles, today announces the official launch of its next-generation cinematography drone, the Boxfish Luna, for professional underwater videographers and photographers alike. Utilising advanced imaging from the Sony A7SIII... - March 03, 2021 - Boxfish Research Ltd.
Hungry Planet® Plant-Based Meats Now Available at Lazy Acres Natural Market
Hungry Planet® is thrilled to announce the launch of its premium plant-based meats at three Lazy Acres Natural Market locations this month, with two additional stores rolling out next month. This Southern California grocery chain will join dozens of venues throughout the region who offer... - February 27, 2021 - Hungry Planet®
National Invasive Species Awareness Week is Feb 22-26, 2021
As a local tree care company, Stein Tree Service reminds Delaware and Pennsylvania residents this next week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW). - February 25, 2021 - Stein Tree Service
Biodiversity: the Next Investor Demand for Companies, New Study by Leaders Arena
Leaders Arena’s latest study on biodiversity reporting finds that corporate disclosures fall short of investor expectations. The study finds that just 32% of large listed companies are disclosing on biodiversity initiatives within their business operations despite institutional investors managing $7tn in equity assets already considering this topic in their investment process. - February 23, 2021 - Leaders Arena Limited
ITS Completes Major Re-Wiring Project at Valencia Lakes
ITS is pleased to announce the successful completion of a major project at Valencia Lakes, a 55+ community consisting of over 1,600 homes in Wimauma, FL. The community contracted Irrigation Technical Services to complete a successful two-phase 2-wire re-wiring project that spanned over 75% of its... - February 22, 2021 - Irrigation Technical Services
Nick Herle and Heli Aviation Offer Important Wildlife Management Tool for the FWC
Florida currently has an incredibly rich ecosystem that’s filled with various species of plants and animals. The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) in Florida is the main entity in charge of preserving the varied land and water habitats located throughout 66,000 square miles of... - February 19, 2021 - Nick Herle
Irving Girl Scout Troops 6458, 1810, Join Keep Irving Beautiful Conduct Group Cleanup at Rock Island Trail
Members of Irving Girl Scout Troops 6458 and 1810 started their weekend early by participating in a cleanup project with Keep Irving Beautiful Feb. 5. The scouts and two adult sponsors met at the KIB office after school, then headed to the new Rock Island Road Bike and Pedestrian Trail. Observing... - February 14, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Earth Law Center to Partner on "Invisible Hand" Youth International Screening
The Screening Will Include a Panel Discussion with Youth Activists - February 13, 2021 - Earth Law Center
President Biden: Will You Save America’s Heritage Wild Horses?
An open letter to the President of the United States of America - Joseph R. Biden Jr. about the Bureau of Land Management's mismanagement of native-species American wild horses. - February 10, 2021 - Wildhorse Ranch Productions
Kimley-Horn Employees Volunteer with Keep Irving Beautiful Group Kicks Off 2021 with Bird’s Fort Trail Park Cleanup Project
Employees from the Irving office of Kimley-Horn started 2021 by volunteering with Keep Irving Beautiful (KIB) Jan. 15 in a company-wide service day. Kimley-Horn, one of the nation’s leading planning and design consulting firms, begins each year with its annual company “Kickoff.”... - January 27, 2021 - Keep Irving Beautiful
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. Celebrated as a Top 100 Lawyer for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Mark A. Chertok, Esq. of New York, New York has been recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer for two consecutive years, 2020 and now for 2021, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of law. About Mark A. Chertok, Esq. With over 40... - January 26, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Tersus Environmental Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Tersus Environmental is extremely proud to be marking their 10th anniversary with the support of dedicated associates, collaborative partnerships and loyal clients. - January 21, 2021 - Tersus Environmental, LLC
Advancement in Technology; HEPA Clean Specialty Products Complies with CDC Guidelines for Infection Control and Containment on Medical Related Construction Projects
CDC guidelines suggest that on any construction related projects all negative air is exhausted to the exterior of a building. This is not always possible, it can be labor intensive and impact energy usage for HVAC. These factors cost time and money. CDC allows for alternative solutions. HEPA Clean Specialty Products has developed an alternative solution. - January 14, 2021 - HEPA Clean Specialty Products LLC