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AmpleHarvest.org Founder / Executive Director Gary Oppenheimer Named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellow
The Purpose Prize honors Americans 60 and older solving the world’s toughest social problems. - November 27, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
Big Green Head Launches Pilot Recycling Program at Evening Street Elementary School and Reduces Waste Headed to Landfill by 80 Percent
New Recycling Program Results in Nearly 3,000 Lbs. of Waste Diverted from Landfills in Just Six Weeks, Heading Toward Goal of a “Zero Waste” Cafeteria - November 27, 2013 - Big Green Head
Buen Power Peru Announces USAID Grant to Bring Solar Lights to 10,000 Rural Peruvians
Buen Power Peru (BPP), a solar energy enterprise co-founded by an American engineer and a Peruvian entrepreneur, has just announced its intention to bring solar lights to approximately 10,230 low-income Peruvians with Stage 1 support from USAID’s Development Innovation Ventures (DIV). Buen... - November 27, 2013 - Buen Power Peru
Anderson Power Products® Offers SB® Environmental Boot
A leader in high power interconnect solutions, APP is pleased to announce a new addition to the SB® connector family with the release of their new SB® Environmental Boots. Ideal for a wide range applications, including (not limited to); generators; industrial trucks; bus and coach; road construction; road maintenance; off road; farm and agriculture equipment, the IP64 rated SB® Environmental Boots’ soft shell provides water, dirt, chemical and UV protection for SB® 120 and SB® 175 connectors. - November 27, 2013 - Anderson Power Products
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Meldin® 5000 Series Qualified as Backup Ring in Down Hole Drilling Application
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Meldin® 5000 series offering has been selected for packing kit backup rings for a down hole drilling application in the oil and gas market. The Meldin® 5000 series based on polyetheretherketone (PEEK) belongs to the Meldin® HT product family, which... - November 27, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Crazy Diamond Performance Inc. Contracts with Heroes Hired Manufacturing
Crazy Diamond Performance Inc. (CDP) contracts with Heroes Hired Manufacturing (HHM) for manufacturing and assembly of its Global Engine Management (GEM) control system. - November 25, 2013 - Crazy Diamond Performance Inc.
Sustainability 101 Course and Certification Now Available
The Green Education Foundation (GEF) Institute recently announced a collaboration with NOCTI related to their Sustainability 101 Certification program. Through a partnership with NOCTI, schools will have the option to order the program directly through NOCTI. The program consists of both pre- and... - November 23, 2013 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
New Voice for Animals in Michigan: Mi-PACA Organizes Voters, Changes Local Elections
Mi-PACA is Michigan’s only statewide political action committee for animals, organizing voters into voting blocs to effect real change at elections. - November 23, 2013 - Mi-PACA
Solar Thermal Systems Survives Philippines Typhoon
Solar thermal system used by the island resort Amanpulo withstood one of the largest typhoons in history. Despite the extreme weather conditions, the roof mounted solar collectors are fully functional and currently operating. - November 23, 2013 - SunMaxx Solar
LYON Superchargers Expands Salesforce
Canada’s LYON Superchargers to increase its Asian Pacific salesforce to meet growing demand for electric cars powered by Lithium Ion batteries. - November 23, 2013 - LY'ON Superchargers
Industry Leader American Solar Expands
As Business Grows, So Does American Solar’s Commitment to Arizona. - November 22, 2013 - American Solar
Mei Mei Street Kitchen Selects Temperature@lert to Provide Monitoring Solutions for Food Safety
Temperature@lert (www.TemperatureAlert.com), a leading provider of high-performance and cost effective HACCP temperature monitoring devices, has been selected by one of Boston’s best food trucks, Mei Mei Street Kitchen (www.meimeiboston.com) to provide monitoring solutions for food safety. - November 22, 2013 - Temperature@lert
Japan Rare Earths Have Released a Resource Estimate for Their Deep Ocean Exploration Zone
Japan Rare Earths, the rare earth mining and recycling company based in Tokyo, Japan, is pleased to announce an initial resource estimate for their deep sea exploration zone. The newly discovered deposits are located close to the uninhabited Japanese island of Minamitorishima, which lies around 1,800 kilometers to the southeast of Tokyo, within Japan’s exclusive economic zone. - November 22, 2013 - Japan Rare Earths
Snowmass Club Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Snowmass Club has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program. The golf course was originally designated as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary in 2008,... - November 22, 2013 - Audubon International
The Weidt Group Names New Principals
Energy and Software Consulting Firm Recognizes Leadership in Des Moines and Minneapolis Offices. - November 20, 2013 - The Weidt Group
CNG Conversion Specialists Green Alternative Systems Announce Rise in CNG Inspections
The CNG inspection specialists at Green Alternative Systems have seen a recent rise in CNG inspections. This is the result of more fleet owners and individuals that have made the switch from gasoline or diesel to LPI, CNG or a combination of both. Now customers are returning for their routine... - November 20, 2013 - Green Alternative Systems
Green Alternative Systems Announce Successful Third Quarter for Gas to CNG Conversions
Green Alternative Systems has just announced that the third quarter in 2013 has been a successful year for businesses that are receiving Gas to CNG conversions. As Gas to CNG conversions are climbing in popularity, due to their environmentally friendly benefits and safety, government programs have... - November 20, 2013 - Green Alternative Systems
WK Dickson Wins Award for Unique Collaboration for the Preservation of a North Carolina Landmark
WK Dickson has received an Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina for their work on the new Barbecue Park project in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. - November 19, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
LY’ON Superchargers Announces $20 Million in Funding
LY’ON Superchargers acquires significant funding to help increase its capacity and R&D. - November 19, 2013 - LY'ON Superchargers
WREA Brings the Power of Social Media to Demand Response for Smart Grid
WREA offers a method to automatically and intelligently act on real time power usage data, by bringing alerts into mobile devices. - November 18, 2013 - WREA Inc
Ridgemark Golf & Country Club Earns Recognition from Audubon International
Ridgemark Golf & Country Club has retained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program. Participation is designed to help course personnel plan, organize,... - November 18, 2013 - Audubon International
Institute of Solar Technology Launches Solar Power Training for Youth
"With globalization around and job potential reducing, unemployment is one of the major problems in India. On the other hand there is huge untapped potential for solar energy utilization at all levels," said Mr. S. Roy, Director of Institute of Solar Technology. IST appeals all unemployed youth to use their energy for self employment in the field of renewable energy. This will give the satisfaction of serving mother earth through eco-friendly technology. - November 18, 2013 - Institute of Solar Technology
AmpleHarvest.org Announces Repeat of "Centerpieces for Pantries" Initiative
Nationwide hunger/food waste non-profit urges replacing holiday table floral centerpieces with edible arrangements to then be donated to a local food pantry the next day. - November 16, 2013 - AmpleHarvest.org
Stauber Drilling Inc. Announces Well Servicing for Residential Customers
Regina, Saskatchewan Stauber Drilling Inc. has just announced that they are offering well servicing to residential customers. The company is known for their commercial water well installation and maintenance services but they also provide their full spectrum well servicing to residential clients. - November 16, 2013 - Stauber Drilling
Plug-in Solar Product Launch
Solar Liberator launches crowd funding campaign to kick start fully integrated, plug-in solar solution - November 15, 2013 - Solar Liberator
McDonnell Group Announces Launch of Landmark Benchmark Study for Energy B2B Marketers
Atlanta based integrated marketing firm to conduct first ever benchmark study aimed to increase performance for B2B energy industry marketers. - November 15, 2013 - The McDonnell Group
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. Employee Receives CPII Certification
Marianne Hiltunen Achieves Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector Certification. - November 15, 2013 - Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.
Experts on Energy Africa Convene at Colorado School of Mines, Golden USA
On November 7-8, 2013, hundreds of executives, policy makers and thought leaders from the private sector, national governments, non-government organizations, and academia from across the globe met at Colorado School of Mines in Golden Colorado (near Denver) for the Annual Energy Africa Conference to dialog, collaborate, encourage, invest in and support the work needed to supply clean, reliable and affordable energy in Africa. - November 14, 2013 - Energy Africa Conference
HVAC Smart Products Partners with AirConergy to Distribute the HVAC Smart Chip
Ron McQuerry owner of 24Hr Heating & Air Says, "The HVAC Smart Chip is the perfect product for customers and owners of HVAC businesses and this product will revolutionize the industry. When was the last time you offered a customer a product with a proven return on investment?" - November 14, 2013 - HVAC Smart Products
LiteEarth Performance and Durability Proven Through Independent Testing
The advanced landfill capping system meets regulatory requirements, and performs as well as or better than alternative closure methods. - November 14, 2013 - LiteEarth
GlacialTech to Showcase Its Latest LED Lights and Drivers at Light & Sound Systems Exhibition in Saudi Arabia
GlacialTech to showcase its latest LED lights and drivers at Light & Sound Systems Exhibition in Saudi Arabia from 25-27 November 2013. - November 14, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc
WK Dickson’s Award Winning Study Shows the Viability of Rainwater Harvesting in a Small NC Town
WK Dickson has received an Engineering Excellence Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies of North Carolina for their work on the innovative Rainwater Harvesting project in Kernersville, North Carolina. - November 13, 2013 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
Propane Education & Research Council: Seven Reasons to Get a Propane Generator Before the Next Big Storm
Following Hurricane Sandy in 2012, generators became hot items in the Northeast and in other areas of the country prone to weather- or capacity-related power outages. However, fueling a gasoline or diesel generator can be difficult in the aftermath of a big storm. For that reason and others, propane-fueled generators are often a very wise choice. - November 13, 2013 - Propane Education & Research Council
New Oil and Gas Headhunter, The Dahill Group, Opens Office in Denver, CO
New recruitment firm opens up to serve the oil and gas sector a full menu of services for clients and candidates. - November 13, 2013 - The Dahill Group
Saint-Gobain's OmniSeal® and Meldin® Components Part of Falcon 9 and Atlas V Successful Launches
Saint-Gobain Seals Group’s Meldin® and OmniSeal® components were installed as part of the fuel delivery system in the Space X Falcon 9 and United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V launch vehicles that successfully carried sophisticated satellites into orbit this past September. - November 13, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
myclimate and Yunus Social Business Launch "Social Business Climate Innovation Fund"
On the occasion of the Global Social Business Summit in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Swiss climate protection foundation myclimate and Yunus Social Business launched the "Social Business Climate Innovation Fund." Its aim is to support social businesses worldwide, which demonstrably protect the environment. - November 13, 2013 - Foundation myclimate
Waste King’s Recent Rubbish and Recycling Round-Up
Waste King - a specialist collections, clearance and recycling company that focuses on providing a service which is highly environmentally friendly - has recently undertaken four projects. - November 13, 2013 - Waste King
Rentricity Partners with Cornell Pump Company to Supply NSF Certified Turbines for In-Pipe Hydro Energy Recovery
Rentricity Inc., the in-pipe hydro energy recovery company, executed an exclusive agreement with the Cornell Pump Company of Clackamas, Oregon to develop a line of NSF 61 certified turbines; better known as pumps operating as turbines (PATs). The agreement will support the growing requirement... - November 12, 2013 - Rentricity Inc.
Solar Air Systems New - Solar Air Heater House Shutters is a New Way of Transferring Heat Energy from the Sun Into Your Living Areas Using a U.S. Patented Technology
An evolution in design, Solar Air Systems breakthrough patented passive solar air heating shutter system looks just like a vertical house window shutter – but does something no other window shutter can do - generates heat! - November 12, 2013 - Solar Air Systems
Landscaping Company Now Offers Mobile Wood Grinding and Dumpster Service
Murrieta-based landscaping company have announced the launch of their new services. - November 11, 2013 - Agriscape Inc
eGIS Associates Signs Reseller Agreement with Mobile311, LLC
eGIS Associates, a respected Geospatial Solutions provider, announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Mobile311, LLC to resell, implement and support both the ConnectGIS and Mobile311 applications. Mobile311, LLC designs software platforms and applications that integrate GIS operations... - November 10, 2013 - Mobile311, LLC
How to Make Your Vehicle a Hybrid - HydroDynamicsHHO.com
A Hydrogen Booster can increase combustion and MPG while reducing Carbon Pollution turning your engine into a Hybrid. - November 10, 2013 - HydroDynamicsHHO.com
CICS Achieves OHSAS 18001
CICS, the management systems certification and sustainability assurance provider, is pleased to announce that it has received UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) accreditation for its OHSAS 18001 certification service. This will provide additional confidence to our existing OHSAS certified... - November 10, 2013 - Complete Integrated Certification Services Ltd
GlacialPower Announces Two New Wattage Drivers for 9V-57V Indoor LED Lighting
GlacialLight introduces GP-RS26P and GP-RS35P LED drivers with active PFC. Robust IP67 class housing and insulated cables ensure operational reliability for any indoor lighting application. - November 09, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc
Research Collaboration Between SERIS and FHR Anlagenbau GmbH in the Field of New Transparent Conductive Oxide (TCO) Coatings
The Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), Singapore and FHR Anlagenbau GmbH, Germany jointly announce the start of a close collaboration on the development of new Transparent Conductive Oxide (TCO) coatings that have broad applications in the manufacture of solar photovoltaic modules and flat panel displays. - November 08, 2013 - Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)
Gulf Coast Western Secures Large Acreage Position in South Louisiana for Its Bonanza Project
Gulf Coast Western has secured over 40,000 acres in South Louisiana and obtained state and federal permits to begin a 3D seismic survey of the area. The 3D seismic survey is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2014 and drilling in second quarter. - November 08, 2013 - Gulf Coast Western
Beyond 4G International Forum to Kick Off This November in Taipei
Join them in Taipei for the b4G International Forum 2013. The Forum is co-organized with ITRI, Taiwan. - November 08, 2013 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
Closed Loop Recycling to Exhibit at This Year's FABTECH
Closed Loop Recycling (CLR) is excited to announce that they are exhibiting at this year’s FABTECH Expo. The event will take place November 18 – 21, 2013 in Chicago, IL at McCormick Place. CLR exhibited at McCormick Place last year at IMTS and they are happy to be back this year for... - November 07, 2013 - Closed Loop Recycling
Solar Energy USA Approved as GSA Vendor for Energy Efficient Lighting
Solar Energy USA, a national design and installation firm located in Alpharetta, Georgia, has been nationally approved to offer their primary line of energy efficient lighting products through the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). The products provide support for the White House Executive... - November 07, 2013 - Solar Energy USA
Ceram Provides Technical Authorship for Construction Products Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs)
Ceram, the international materials technology company, provided the technical authorship for the recently published ‘Clay Bricks and Clay Blocks’ and ‘Precast Concrete’ Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs). The ‘Clay Bricks and Clay Blocks’ and... - November 07, 2013 - Lucideon