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Tierra Dynamic Company Awarded Hazardous Waste Response ID/IQ Contract by Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), FL
Air Education and Training Command awards Tierra Dynamic Company (TDC) with a Hazardous Waste Response ID/IQ Contract. - October 28, 2011 - Tierra Dynamic Company, LLC
Indoor Air Quality Professionals in Nashua, NH, Team Up with SEO Experts to Better Reach Locals
Peniel Environmental Solutions, a mold removal and indoor air quality testing business serving the Nashua, NH, region, announces their recent partnership with Prospect Genius, an online advertising company that works with local businesses. - October 28, 2011 - Peniel Environmental Solutions, LLC
Georgia Educators Explore Green Schools at U.S. Green Building Council - Georgia Chapter’s High Performance, Healthy Schools Summit Nov. 3-4
At the High Performance, Healthy Schools Summit representatives from over 25 school districts, private schools and higher education institutions will learn about green schools through workshops on energy efficiency, water efficiency, indoor air quality, recycling and waste management, and environmental integrated curriculum. Top Georgia companies committed to sustainability and education have partnered with the USGBC-GA to sponsor the event and provide scholarships for schools. - October 28, 2011 - U.S. Green Building Council - Georgia Chapter
Animal Farm Powers Village by Alfagy
In England, biogas from animal waste is used to generate electricity. Pigs and cows along with chickens are recruited to power a village. The new animal farm AD biogas plant commissioned today demonstrates how rural villages will be powered by local energy. - October 27, 2011 - Alfagy Ltd
Food for Thought Video - Food Waste the Missing Link in Recycling
The missing link in the recycling puzzle arena is food waste. More than ever, people should start looking at food waste as the way to reach zero waste and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Treating organic waste onsite is the ideal option. Landfill is a short-term solution that contaminates; it comes at a price both to organizations’ bottom line and to the environment. There is little to no awareness of the damage caused when sending food waste to landfills. - October 26, 2011 - NATH Sustainable Solutions
Solatronic Appoints Miro Novak as New Chief Technology Officer
Solatronic International, a leading green-tech company in Asia, today named Mr Miro Novak as its new Chief Technology Officer. Miro Novak, the inventor of Novak turbine and several energy storage solutions, will lead Solatronic's research on renewable energy technologies. - October 22, 2011 - Solatronic International Corporation
evandtec, Inc. Receives “Technology Green 15” Award at the 2011 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards
evandtec, Inc. is a winner of the prestigious Deloitte Technology Green 15 Award, an award created in 2007 to showcase 15 Canadian companies that are leading the way to create major breakthroughs in the field of green technology. “The Deloitte Technology Green 15 Award recognizes those... - October 21, 2011 - evandtec
AltaTerra Briefing to Feature Emerging Corporate and Institutional Strategies for Employee Use of Electric Vehicles
On November 3rd, AltaTerra Research, corporate sustainability, and utility experts will discuss how leading organizations are developing strategies, programs, and infrastructure to support employee use of electric and plug-in electric vehicles, and the practical implications. - October 20, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
Genscape Expands New York PowerIQ Services
Genscape's New York PowerIQ provides fundamental analysis and forecasts for New York wholesale power markets. Forecasts are provided for zones A, G, J and K in the Day Ahead and Real-Time markets. - October 19, 2011 - Genscape
Building Owners See Cost Benefits of New “Dashboard"
Among building owners and managers, interest in the Sustainability Dashboard Tool, officially introduced at the GreenBuild 2011 Expo in Toronto last week, has been “swift and significant,” reports Stephen Ashkin, CEO of Sustainable Dashboard Tools, LLC. Ashkin, known as “the... - October 17, 2011 - The Ashkin Group
BTEC Announces Oct. 19 Webinar Regional Perspectives: the Northeast
Register now for BTEC’s 10th webinar will discuss the current situation in the Northeast, examine challenges and opportunities for market development, and take a look at successful state policy and regional advocacy. This is the first webinar in a three-part series, focusing on biomass heat in different US regions. This event is made possible with funding from the USDA Forest Service’s Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC). - October 13, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
XeroSolar Selected to Provide Renewable Energy System for State of the Art Science Building at Premier Manhattan Beach School
XeroSolar is Commissioned to Provide Solar System at American Martyrs School - October 12, 2011 - Xero Solar
Maureen Russolo Joins E Source as Director of Utility Customer Experience
Maureen Russolo has joined E Source as the Director of Utility Customer Experience. She has 13 years of energy-related experience, including planning, performance measurement, and customer relations. - October 11, 2011 - E Source
City of Long Beach Councilwomen Gerrie Schipske and Ameco Solar Host Local Solar 101 Workshop
Helping the Local Community to Understand and Embrace Residential Solar Energy - October 06, 2011 - Ameco Solar
Chris Ridabock, Energy Advantage’s President and COO, Recognized by the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance for His Contributions
Chris Ridabock, President and COO of Energy Advantage, was recognized by the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance (GTMA) for his long-time support and efforts in bringing new companies from across the globe to the GTA. - October 06, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
E Source Announces Winners of 2011 Utility Ad Awards Contest
E Source announced the winners of its 2011 Utility Ad Awards Contest at the 24th Annual E Source Forum in Denver, Colorado. Top honors went to Georgia Power and Tennessee Valley Authority for first and second place, respectively, in the category of Best Overall Campaign. The contest was open to U.S. and Canadian electric and gas utilities. - October 04, 2011 - E Source
BTEC and RPG Awarded Grant by U.S. Forest Service
Project will develop new opportunities for renewable heating and cooling of commercial buildings. - October 02, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
AltaTerra Briefing to Feature Growing Use of Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) in Green Power Strategies, and Whole Foods Case Study
On October 12th, AltaTerra Research, along with leading sustainability and green power experts, will discuss how corporations and institutions are utilizing RECs to help meet sustainability goals, and provide best practices for buying and communicating the value of RECs. - October 01, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
EMLab P&K Sponsors Infection Control Conference by Environmental Contractors Association in New York City
EMLab P&K and TestAmerica sponsor ECA's infection control conference for environmental contractors in New York City. Conference includes significant and groundbreaking information and announcements. - September 29, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Genscape Launches Infrared Power Monitoring Service for the Western U.S.
Genscape adds infrared monitoring in the Western U.S., adding to its existing regional coverage that includes ERCOT, New England, New York, and PJM. - September 28, 2011 - Genscape
D & R Energy Services Inc. Completes Phase One of Anaerobic Digester Project
Food waste to BioGas project moves toward second phase and closer to equipment production. - September 25, 2011 - D & R Energy Services, Inc
New Software Solutions Promote Employee Engagement in Sustainability
New report from AltaTerra Research profiles four software solutions that help managers engage employees in sustainability. Solutions in this nascent market support employee education, objective setting, participation and progress tracking, in the context of enterprise-level goals. - September 24, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
E Source Forum Attendees to Participate in Porch Bulb Project
On September 20, 2011, attendees at the 24th Annual E Source Forum will have the opportunity to go door to door in a Denver neighborhood to help low-income and elderly residents save energy. - September 18, 2011 - E Source
Darby Township Saves "Green" by Going Green
Darby Township will be looking brighter this fall as the old street lights are replaced with state-of-the-art induction cobra heads installed by GreenTech Energy Services. These energy-efficient lights will dramatically cut carbon emissions and utility costs as well as operational costs. At the same time, they will improve the level and quality of lighting, enhancing safety and security throughout public areas. - September 18, 2011 - GreenTech Energy Services
BTEC Next Webinar to Compare and Contrast Woody and Agricultural Biomass
This webinar will examine the similarities and differences between woody and non-woody biomass with regards to supply, feedstock processing, and combustion. Additionally, the webinar will identify opportunities and challenges for expanding agricultural biomass to new markets and end users. - September 17, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Midwest is the Only Dust-Control Company to Make Inc’s List of the Top Privately-Owned Environmental Services Companies, Part of the Inc 5000
For the fourth time in five years, Midwest has earned a position on the Inc. 5000 annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. - September 17, 2011 - Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
EMLab P&K Florida Microbiologist Published in Mycotaxon, Fungi in Nicaragua
Gregorio Delgado, EMLab P&K microbiologist at the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida microbiology laboratory, publishes peer reviewed article in Mycotaxon, presenting the history of mycology in Nicaragua. - September 16, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
E Source Announces Top Utilities in Account Management
Study Finds Nearly 40% of Utilities Are Using Twitter to Communicate with Business Customers - September 15, 2011 - E Source
President of Intuitive Concepts Lectures on Energy for 2012
International author, speaker, and feng shui expert, Diana Garber, will be speaking at this year’s Universal Light Expo in Columbus, Ohio. Each year, her highly anticipated lecture explores the energy for the upcoming year. Garber’s analysis encompasses Feng Shui energies, Chinese... - September 14, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Singh360 Offers “Free Apps” for HVAC and Refrigeration Engineers
iApp Version for iPhone and iPad also available via Apple iTunes. - September 14, 2011 - Singh360
Solar Energy Africa to Give Practical Take on Renewable Energy on the Continent
South African Energy and Public Enterprises Ministers, Elizabeth Dipuo Peters and Malusi Gigaba are both speaking at the opening session of the upcoming Solar Energy Africa conference in Johannesburg from 19-20 September. - September 13, 2011 - Solar Energy Africa
Alameda County Gives $400 Off Green Real Estate Training
Training Teaches Real Estate Professionals how to Help Clients Save Money by Going Green - September 11, 2011 - Build It Green
More Than 25 Utilities to be Recognized at E Source Awards Luncheon
The finalists for the 2011 E Source Utility Ad Awards Contest have been selected. The awards will be announced and presented at an awards luncheon on Wednesday, September 21, at the Westin Denver Downtown during the 24th Annual E Source Forum. For more information about the E Source Forum, please... - September 11, 2011 - E Source
Clima-Tech Corporation Announces Partnership with ENERGY STAR®
Clima-Tech Corporation today announced a fundamental commitment to protect the environment by becoming an ENERGY STAR Partner. - September 08, 2011 - Clima-Tech Corporation
West Lafayette Schools Go Green; New LED Lighting in the Gymnasium is Completed
West Lafayette School District installs energy efficient and environmentally sound lighting in their gymnasium helping to save money and other resources. - September 02, 2011 - Enreco USA
EMLab P&K Prepares Mold and Bacteria Testing Capacity to Assist Flooded Areas in Eastern Seaboard After Hurricane Irene
Hurricane Irene brought storms and flooding to states along the Eastern Seaboard from North Carolina to Massachusetts. EMLab P&K prepares to help states recover in Hurricane Irene's aftermath by increasing mold testing and bacteria testing capacity. - August 31, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Intuitive Concepts Coauthors the Gratitude Book Project: A Celebration of Personal Heroes
The Gratitude Book Project is launching a special edition eBook commemorating the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. The Gratitude Book Project: A Celebration of Personal Heroes will be available September 5, 2011, and is a compilation of stories about people who are admired for courage and have influenced lives in a positive way. - August 28, 2011 - Intuitive Concepts, Inc.
Midwest Meets Rigorous BNSF Coal-Dust Mitigation Standards
Soil-Sement® is the only dust-control solution currently in use in Powder River Basin; Less product + greater control efficiency = lowest total cost per ton - August 27, 2011 - Midwest Industrial Supply, Inc.
E Source Announces Top Utility Websites
Since 2002, E Source has been benchmarking utility websites to gauge how successful they are in serving residential customers. According to the latest E Source benchmark study, the top-rated U.S. electric and gas utility websites belong to Wisconsin Public Service, Avista Utilities, Entergy Corp., and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. The top-rated Canadian utility websites belong to Énergie NB Power and BC Hydro. - August 25, 2011 - E Source
Sustainability and Environmental Management Consultant Libby Bernick Joins TerraChoice as VP
TerraChoice, a North American environmental marketing firm, is pleased to announce the hiring of Libby Bernick as Vice President of its consulting practice. With more than 25 years of experience, Bernick designs and delivers sustainability consulting solutions with award-winning expertise and a... - August 24, 2011 - TerraChoice
EPA Uses Efficient, Inexpensive C.I.Agent EVAC Filtration System
When a frac tank full of oily waste had to be emptied, the EPA used the EVAC Filtration System from C.I.Agent® Solutions. Not only were hydrocarbons captured and sediment removed, the EVAC System cost only a fraction of the use of a vacuum truck, saving thousands of dollars. Last fall, a fuel... - August 24, 2011 - C.I.Agent Solutions
Stratus Building Solutions is a Top Global Franchise
Stratus Building Solutions was ranked #41 in the Franchise Direct’s Top 100 Global Franchises for 2011. - August 19, 2011 - Stratus Building Solutions
Prestigious Dallas Award is Awarded to Couch Oil and Gas
Couch Oil and Gas Receives New USCA Dallas Award - August 19, 2011 - Couch Oil and Gas
E Source Announces Top Utilities in Large Business Customer Satisfaction
E Source Study Finds Emergency and Outage Communications Represent the Greatest Opportunity for Improvement - August 18, 2011 - E Source
New BTEC Webinar Focuses on Public Perception of Biomass Energy
Registration is now open for the free educational webinar on August 30 at 1PM ET, 10AM PT. - August 18, 2011 - Biomass Thermal Energy Council
Barron Partners Continues to Invest in Tennessee-Based Company, Choice Solar Solutions
Choice Solar Solution; backed by global clean-tech investment company; Barron Partners, “facilitates” green job growth in Tennessee, with the opening of its East Tennessee branch - August 17, 2011 - Choice Solar and Geothermal
The New World F.E.S.T. Announces Line-Up of Top Eco-Films
Major Award-Winning Documentaries to be Screened at Three-Day, Outdoor Eco-Festival on Santa Monica Beachfront - August 17, 2011 - Live Green Enterprises
UTRS Announces Acquisition of Corrosion Mitigation, LLC
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS) today announced the acquisition of all of the assets of Corrosion Mitigation, LLC, a corrosion services company located in Marysville, Washington. The acquisition supports the continued growth of UTRS’s Corrosion Division, which has... - August 16, 2011 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
The Northwest Sustainable Horse Council Joins Audubon Lifestyles as a Platinum Member
Audubon Lifestyles Platinum Membership was created to help foster sustainability by working with, and providing educational resources to businesses seeking assistance to balance the triple bottom line of people, profit, and planet where they live, work, and play. - August 11, 2011 - ISC-Audubon
WeRecycle! Announces Launch of Redesigned Website
New Site Provides E-Waste recycling Information in an Attractive, Streamlined Manner - August 11, 2011 - WeRecycle!