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Bahia Beach Resort and Golf Club Achieves Audubon International Re-Certification
Bahia Beach Resort and Golf Club was recently re-certified as an Audubon International Signature Sanctuary. The resort is the only property in Puerto Rico to be certified by Audubon International and one of only 20 properties in the world to achieve Gold Certification in the prestigious Audubon... - December 13, 2013 - Audubon International
Windstar on Naples Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Windstar on Naples Bay 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... - December 13, 2013 - Audubon International
European Start-Ups Dominate Global Clean-Tech Oscars
European start-ups have dominated this year’s Cleantech Open Gobal Ideas Competition in Silicon Valley last month. All three winning start-ups are supported by Climate-KIC, the European Union’s main climate innovation initiative. - December 13, 2013 - Climate-KIC
Scalada Holdings to Launch Pilot-Scale Study
Singapore’s Scalada Holdings to demonstrate viability of its patented water treatment technology at site of leading exploration and production company. - December 13, 2013 - Scalada Holdings, Ltd.
Michael Shermer Joins Tarot Project
World renowned skeptic Michael Shermer joins the cast of Tarot: A Documentary Love Story, produced by Backbone Trail Arts. - December 12, 2013 - Backbone Trail Arts
Introducing SoyPlus® Animal Wellness Pellets
SoyPlus® Animal Wellness Pellets can be used to deliver certain types of supplements or medications in animal feeds. - December 12, 2013 - New Composite Partners
Atlanta Wildlife Removal Company Launches New Website for the Atlanta Area
New web resource for wildlife & pest removal education and awareness in Georgia. - December 12, 2013 - Attic Attack Wildlife Services
African Utility Week to Focus on How Poor Maintenance and Renewal Threatens Municipal Service Delivery
It is essential that both public and private sectors get a strong understanding of their asset management maturity and develop a robust maintenance road map, says Anton Booyzen, chairman of the Southern African Asset Management Association (SAAMA). SAAMA’s inaugural Asset Management Conference is taking place during African Utility Week & Clean Power Africa, taking place from 13-14 May 2014 in Cape Town. - December 11, 2013 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Fight Childhood Obesity and Grow a Healthy Community
Recently, Gardens of the Fox Cities received a match grant that will match dollar for dollar up to $50,000. Funds received from this match campaign will help expand programming for the 2014 season allowing Gardens of the Fox Cities to reconnect more children and families to the basics of gardening. - December 11, 2013 - Gardens of the Fox Cities
Silicon Valley Parents Develop GigatonGifts Website to Fight Open-Fire Cooking and Deforestation - Smoke from Fires Kills Over 2 Million Annually
GigatonGifts was launched in December by a group of Silicon Valley parents concerned about deforestation and open-fire cooking in poor countries. Volunteer parents developed the GigatonGifts website (www.GigatonGifts.org), where people can purchase trees and solar stoves in Africa and Haiti as gifts. Worldwide, almost 3 billion people cook over wood fires. The soot from these fires causes respiratory ailments that kill 2 to 4 million people a year, most of them women and children. - December 09, 2013 - The Carbon Zero Institute
SheerWind’s Wind Towers Won’t Harm Eagles
Industry-changing INVELOX technology— a promising alternative to traditional wind harvesting— is friendly to humans, animals, and feathered friends. - December 09, 2013 - SheerWind
International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) Holds Seminar on UV Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) at Imperial College of London
The International Ultraviolet Association is holding a seminar on the use of UV Advanced Oxidation Processes (AOPs) at the Imperial College of London, on December 16, 2013. Learn more about AOPs and UV water disinfection. - December 09, 2013 - International Ultraviolet Association
EMLab P&K Marks 10 Years of Providing Industry-Leading MoldRANGE Reports to IAQ Professionals
EMLab P&K continues to lead and bring key innovations to the IAQ industry as the leading commercial laboratory. Since 2003, EMLab P&K has produced more than 150,000 MoldRANGE reports serving over 2,000 IAQ clients. - December 09, 2013 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Volocopter Start-Up Raises €1.2M, Breaks European Crowdfunding Record
E-volo’s Volocopter – supported by Climate-KIC, the EU’s main climate innovation initiative - is safer, simpler, and cleaner than normal helicopters. Instead of one combustion engine, eighteen electrically driven rotors propel it. - December 08, 2013 - Climate-KIC
New CBM-TEC Mining Expo to Put Zambian Copperbelt on the Map
Some 1500 mining experts are expected at the upcoming Copperbelt Mining Trade Expo and Conference or CBM-TEC in Kitwe, Zambia in April next year at an industry event that has been described as long overdue for the region. - December 08, 2013 - Copperbelt Mining Trade Expo & Conference
Saint-Gobain's Rulon® E2 Material, a New Generation EGR Sealing Solution for Emission Control Standards Euro 6 & 7
Saint-Gobain Seals Group develops a new generation, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) sealing solution, Rulon® E2, for the latest and future European engine emission control standards (Euro 6 & 7), which required a significant investment in sophisticated test equipment to validate the... - December 07, 2013 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
EcoPlanet Clean Provides Ecoservices to Help Sustain the Planet. EcoPlanet Clean is a Green Business Providing Ecocleaning, Go Green Consulting, and Other Ecoservices.
EcoPlanet Clean provides ecoservices in the greater Atlanta area and offers ecofriendly products to help you to decrease your carbon footprint. - December 06, 2013 - EcoPlanet Clean
Collaboration Between Different Actors is the Sole Route to Success
The study on shifting the way we co-create. The Collective Leadership Institute has published its study “Shifting the way we co-create. How we can turn the challenges of sustainability into opportunities.” As sustainability has become a familiar concept and all social and environmental... - December 06, 2013 - Collective Leadership Institute e.V.
CarbonClix Christmas Gift Campaign
This Christmas CarbonClix is offering customers the option of buying a gift voucher to help the planet. A gift voucher allows the receiver to support a range of projects that reduce pollution and help local communities. - December 06, 2013 - Tramp Carbon
First Students Graduate from European Climate-Change Innovation Master’s Programme
The first group of graduates from a new pan-European climate-change innovation master’s programme are being awarded their degrees this year. The programme provides a new generation of students with the skills to bring climate innovations to market. - December 06, 2013 - Climate-KIC
Scalada Holdings’ EIS Provides Economically Sustainable Solution
Scalada Holdings’ Second Generation Elemental Ionization System offers a more cost effective solution for the treatment of fracked wastewaters. - December 06, 2013 - Scalada Holdings, Ltd.
ElectraTherm Completes 10-Order Shipment to Slovakia
Green Machines to be Installed on District Heating System for Cost Savings, Efficiency Measures. - December 05, 2013 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
GlacialTech to Showcase Its Latest LED Lights and Drivers at LED EXPO in India
GlacialTech to showcase its latest LED lights and drivers at LED EXPO in India from 19-21 December 2013. - December 05, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc
Building the Arab Sustainable Energy Caliber: Five Interns at a Time
RCREEE starts another round of its regional internship program. - December 05, 2013 - RCEEE
Nikkei Inc. to Organize One of the Largest Environmental Exhibitions in Japan, "Eco-Products 2013"
Nikkei Inc. and the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) will organize Eco-Products 2013, one of the largest environmental exhibitions in Japan to be held at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, Tokyo Big Sight on December 12 (Thu) – 14 (Sat). For the 15th... - December 04, 2013 - Nikkei
The Effects of Particle Size Distribution on the Properties of Medical Materials
Ceram, the international materials technology company, has published a new white paper for the medical devices industry, "The Effects of Particle Size Distribution on the Properties of Medical Materials." The white paper discusses how the shape and size of powder particles can have a... - December 04, 2013 - Lucideon
Rentricity Launches New Website for In-Pipe Renewable Energy Recovery
Rentricity Inc., the in-pipe hydro energy recovery company, is inviting the processed water community to explore its new website and improved user interface. The new website features a clean, modern design with straightforward navigation, allowing its visitors to gain access to company information... - December 03, 2013 - Rentricity Inc.
Scalada Holdings to Attend Wastewater Symposium
Scalada Holdings announces its intention to attend next year’s Canadian Water Quality Research and Wastewater Management Conference. - December 02, 2013 - Scalada Holdings, Ltd.
Terra Weather Launches World’s First Cloud-based Weather Planning Tool for Offshore Industry
Offshore planners and asset managers will now be able to plan critical offshore activities with greater confidence and accuracy, by taking advantage of a first ever cloud-based weather planning tool that allows users to get real-time, instant weather information any time, anywhere. All you need is... - November 30, 2013 - Terra Weather
SGS Breakfast Session at GFSI 2014 on: "Allergen Management, An Integral Part of a Safe Food Supply Chain"
SGS, leading global solution provider in food safety, quality and sustainability will be a main sponsor of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Global Conference on 26-28 February 2014 in Anaheim, US. The overall theme of the conference is ‘One World, One Safe Food Supply’, SGS... - November 30, 2013 - SGS
North East Company Raises Over £600 for Children in Need with Help of Celebs
Sunderland-based WeBuyDvds.co.uk has raised over £600 for Children In Need, with the help of BBC presenter Jeff Brown, Eurovision star Nicki French and Mrs Brown's Boys star Gary Hollywood. - November 30, 2013 - WeBuyDvds.co.uk
Scalada Holdings’ EIS to Undergo Third Party Validation
Scalada Holdings plans to enlist the services of a top water treatment engineering company to conduct independent validation of their Elemental Ionisation System. - November 30, 2013 - Scalada Holdings, Ltd.
Hammock Dunes Club - Creek Course Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Hammock Dunes Club – Creek Course 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... - November 28, 2013 - Audubon International
GlacialLight Introduces Outdoor Stake Light Bracket; Light-Up the Lawn Effortlessly
GlacialLight, a subdivision of GlacialTech, a Taiwanese technology manufacturer, today releases the Outdoor Stake Light Bracket. - November 28, 2013 - GlacialTech Inc
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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