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Ann DeLaVergne of ecoEnvelopes Receives 2012 Certificate of Recognition
ecoEnvelopes Founder recognized by the State of Minnesota’s Community Health Services for serving the community and the earth. - October 17, 2012 - ecoEnvelopes
Sunpower Renewables, Inc. and Talesun Solar USA, Ltd Successfully Co-Develop a 1.5MW AC Project in Hollister, CA
Sunpower Renewables, Inc. (SRI) and Talesun Solar USA, Ltd Solar USA, Ltd. (Talesun) successfully co-developed a 1.5MW AC project in Hollister, CA. The project has been officially transferred to Sun Benito Power LLC, a special purpose entity established by the permanent project financier. The... - October 16, 2012 - Sunpower Renewables, Inc.
Sustainability of Coco Coir Inspires Launch of New Company, CocoEnviro Solutions
Coco Coir Based Products are now available as a green alternative growing medium for home gardeners, landscapers and commercial greenhouses. - October 15, 2012 - CocoEnviro Solutions, Inc.
Marlborough’s Downtown Recognized as a Cultural District
The official designation reaffirms the Massachusetts city’s movement toward expanding arts programs in the area. - October 15, 2012 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Free Consultations Now Provided by Offertes Zonnepanelen for Solar Panel Installations
Dutch language website for offers on solar power installations. They look for the cheapest solar panel offers for their visitors. - October 15, 2012 - Offerteszonnepanelen.nl
Pocketweb and iOS Device Integrator Agree Strategic Partnership for Business Apps
Partnership with Rodata Group aims at professional mobile solutions for areas as sales force, hospitals, logistics or constructions sites. - October 14, 2012 - Pocketweb
SGS Webinar: ISO 50001:2011 – Energy Management Systems - Requirements and Benefits
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "ISO 50001:2011– Energy Management Systems - Requirements and Benefits" on 08 November 2012. The webinar is complimentary and free of charge. - October 14, 2012 - SGS
Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd. Announces Its Intention of Listing Its Shares on a European Stock Exchange
Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd. (Inca Mining or the Company) is pleased to report that it intends to begin its listing process on a recognized Stock Exchange within the next 21 days. The exchange that the Company would have its shares quoted on is the GXG Markets, A part of the Global Exchange Group,... - October 13, 2012 - Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd.
SGS Webinar: "ISO 26000 – Two Years On"
Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "ISO 26000 – Two Years On" on 07 November 2012. The webinar is complimentary and free of charge. - October 13, 2012 - SGS
WK Dickson Welcomes David Ashley to the Atlanta Regional Office
WK Dickson is pleased to announce the addition of David Ashley, RLA as the firm’s new Vice President and Regional Branch Manager. David assumes responsibility for the operation of the firm’s Atlanta area office and will play a significant role in directing much of the growth of WK... - October 12, 2012 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.
A New Dimmable 16.5 Watt LED Panel Light with Driver from GlacialLight – GL-PL0303DA
Warm white, cool white, or daylight. Cost effective LED lighting ideal for your home or office. The new dimmable GlacialLight GL-PL0303D series panel lights. - October 12, 2012 - GlacialTech Inc
Stevens Wins ONR Grant to Develop Secure Wireless Networks
Researcher establishes innovative techniques for efficient and secure wireless communication for the US Navy. - October 12, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
C. Robert Kidder Joins Board of Directors of Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
New Director Brings Extensive Background in Batteries and Corporate Leadership of World-Class Organizations to Wildcat. - October 11, 2012 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
European Forestry Management Company to Help Solve Brazilian Housing Shortage
European forestry management company, Greenwood Management, is launching a new Brazilian project that will help the government reduce the country's huge housing shortage and produce strong returns for investors. Today, over 7 million families in Brazil are without adequate housing. The government... - October 11, 2012 - Greenwood Management ApS
Alpha to Showcase High Performance Power Solutions at 2012 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
Alpha Technologies Inc. will showcase a complete line of high performance power products at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in Orlando, FL, October 17-19. Alpha's High Performance Power Systems are the most secure, most reliable, and most energy-efficient outside plant power solution ever offered. Each system component provides direct operator benefits with a focus on improved efficiency, reduced operating costs and enhanced security. - October 11, 2012 - Alpha Technologies
U.S. Air National Guard Selects CTRL’s UL101 Ultrasound Detector
The U.S. Air National Guard has selected CTRL’s UL101 to outfit all bases for all platforms. After in-depth testing by the Air National Guard beginning in 2009, the UL101 will be fielded for use on both fixed wing and rotary platforms. - October 11, 2012 - CTRL Systems, Inc.
Central Park N.C. Releases Podcast Exploring the Yadkin River’s Economic Impact
Nonprofit Executive Director Nancy Gottovi Discusses Financial Implications of an Essential North Carolina Waterway - October 11, 2012 - Central Park NC
SGS Webinar on "Carbon Footprint: Update of ISO 14067 Development"
Register now for the SGS global webinar about "Carbon Footprint: Update of ISO 14067 Development" on October 30, 2012. The webinar is complimentary and free of charge. - October 11, 2012 - SGS
Sea Isle City, NJ Property Owners Save on Flood Insurance by Retrofitting with SMART VENT®, Installation of Foundation Flood Vents Brings Homes Into Compliance with FEMA
Recognized as the leading manufacturer of passive flood mitigation products, Smart Vent Products, Inc., recently assisted in a complete flood vent retrofit of more than 45 homes in Sea Isle City, NJ. The installation of the SMART VENT® Foundation Flood Vent System ensured that homes became... - October 10, 2012 - Smart Vent Products, Inc.,
Retail Inkjet Solutions Announces Costco’s Nationwide Rollout of Inkjet Cartridge Refilling Service
Company has partnered with retailers to save over 200,000 gallons of oil and 2600 tons of plastic in their inkjet cartridge filling efforts to date - October 10, 2012 - Retail Inkjet Solutions
Annual Saudi Green Building Forum Conference to Discuss Major Green Issues
The Conference will provide a dominant platform for discussing challenges for Green Building related to 3P’s of sustainability to promote Green Building initiatives in Saudi Arabia. - October 09, 2012 - Saudi Green Building Forum
Australia Upgrading Water Grid Infrastructure Across States to Improve Water Conservation and Efficiency
Itron hosting aaaaa'Intelligent Water Networksaaaaaa' workshop at Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand - October 07, 2012 - Smart Utilities Australia & New Zealand
Central Park N.C. Releases Podcast Discussing North Carolina’s River of Opportunity
Statewide Campaign Aims to Save Yadkin River, Bring Jobs to Region - October 07, 2012 - Central Park NC
Local Solar Company Trains Five Cities Firefighters on Solar Safety
As solar systems continue to appear on rooftops throughout California and the United States, California's longest owned and operated solar company is educating firefighters on the safest ways to interact with these systems. - October 06, 2012 - Solarponics
Local Solar Company Saves Central Coast Residents $2.5 Million
Solarponics reaches $2.5 million in savings for solar customers since 2004. - October 06, 2012 - Solarponics
Stevens Researcher Wins NSF Grant to Ensure the Security of Growing Mobile App Market
Professor David Naumann takes steps to analyze mobile apps and prevent malware access - October 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Wins DHS Award to Train Future Maritime Security Leaders
As a leader in maritime security and commerce education and research, the Center for Secure and Resilient Maritime Commerce (CSR) at Stevens Institute of Technology, has won its third consecutive Science and Technology Career Development Grant from the Department of Homeland Security. The grant will support fellowships, including full tuition and stipends, for three full-time Maritime Systems graduate students. - October 06, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Metromedia Energy Unveils Progressive Branding Initiative
Since 1995, Metromedia Energy has been a steadfast energy partner and portfolio manager for commercial, industrial and municipal clients. Their legacy of growth has impacted thousands of U.S. companies and multi-site facilities. As an independent energy marketer, they work on their clients’ behalf to secure competitive energy costs while prioritizing quality service. To learn more, visit www.mmenergy.com. - October 05, 2012 - Metromedia Energy
SolarCraft Brings Solar Power to C&T Publishing - Sun Shines on Local Publishing House
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft announced that it has completed the design and installation of a 34.5 kW solar electric system for C&T Publishing in Concord, CA. The long- standing publishing facility can now capture the sun to power its operations – saving them thousands in utility costs every year. - October 05, 2012 - SolarCraft
International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA) Hosts Conference in Mexico City, Worldwide Experts Speak on UV Technology
UV is a green technology that improves the quality of drinking water and offers a high tech option for cleaning wastewater - so pollutants have a lesser impact on the environment. The International Ultraviolet Association is hosting an all day workshop in Mexico City, to bring together global experts in the field of UV water disinfection technology. - October 05, 2012 - International Ultraviolet Association
Nuclear Safety Associates Forms Risk Analysis and Fire Protection Engineering Division
Nuclear Safety Associates announced today that James Masterlark has joined the company to lead the newly formed Risk Analysis and Fire Protection Engineering division. “This expansion continues NSA’s focus on hard-to-find specialty niches and positions the company for strong growth in... - October 05, 2012 - Nuclear Safety Associates
GEF Institute’s Sustainability Courses Approved for GBCI CE Hours for LEED® Professionals
GEF Institute Named Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) Education Provider. - October 05, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
Montreux Energy Presents California Roundtable on Clean Energy Quarterly Meeting Invites World’s Thought Leaders to Connect Toward a Lower Carbon Future
"Investing in Our Global Clean Energy Future" is the theme as senior-level energy, power, transportation, infrastructure and policy leaders come together at Montreux Energy’s California Clean Energy Roundtable Oct. 17-19, 2012, to discuss solutions to the world’s pressing energy issues. Registration is $1,000 through Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, after which it will increase to $1,200. Register and learn more at www.cleanenergy.com/roundtables/california2012/. http://bit.ly/MECal12 - October 05, 2012 - Montreux Energy
Kid's Coin Drives Add up to 2,000 Pounds of Food Distributed to Help Hungry
Teen non-profit spent summer raising funds for food distributions. Donate Don’t Dump encourages grocery stores & food co to donate surplus or short dated products to food banks & raise awareness about hunger. Companies that donate are recognized with “Proud Donor” Logo. The logo was created by Gabrielle, age 12 to raise awareness and influence consumers. "Sadly, this food could be saved from the landfills before it becomes waste, with 1 in 4 children suffering from hunger, it is an outrage!" - October 04, 2012 - Donate Don't Dump
Chocolate BARK Fur Pet Lovers is the Sweet Treat That Gives Back with Every Bite
Sue's Confections, LLC, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania manufacturer of handcrafted confections and 3D chocolates is helping out good causes by offering pet lovers a sweet treat that gives back with every bite. Sue's Confections has created three flavors of chocolate candy bark with a unique twist. - October 04, 2012 - Good Paws Good Cause, LLC
Scottish Firm Selected as Preferred Renewable Energy Systems Supplier for Private Care Homes
Scottish Care have selected BritishEco Scotland as preferred supplier of renewable energy systems for their members. Scottish Care are the representative organisation for residential, nursing, and domiciliary care providers in the private sector in Scotland. BritishEco Scotland will assist care... - October 04, 2012 - BritishEco Scotland
4th Global Gas Processing Praxis Interactive Technology Workshop
The burning of natural gas in an open flame, known as flaring, is a common practice in the process of producing natural gas for commercial and industrial markets. However, the emissions produced in this process have a high negative impact on the environment and on human & animal life. Flaring... - October 04, 2012 - Praxis Global
Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT Join Energy Forces at Metering Europe in Amsterdam in October
Five key stakeholders in the Dutch energy landscape, Liander, Siemens, KPN, TNO and TenneT, are joining forces at this year’s Metering, Billing/CRM Europe with an “Energy Experience” on the exhibition floor which will demonstrate how smart grids are changing industry and... - October 04, 2012 - Metering Billing/CRM Europe
Central Park N.C. to Show Documentary on Hydraulic Fracturing in Saxapahaw, N.C.
Nonprofit Organization to Show Free Screening of Emmy-Winning Film Split Estate as Part of the 2012 Movie Series. - October 04, 2012 - Central Park NC
First Sample Results of Ore from New 40 Meter Shaft Indicate 3 Times Higher Grade Ore
Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd. is pleased to report on the discovery of a 40 meter shaft and preliminary testing results on the ore extracted from the deeper level. The joint venture partner was delighted by the discovery of the shaft. It is believed to have been drilled by the previous owner and is... - October 04, 2012 - Inca Peruvian Mining Ltd.
Travois Holdings Selected for ImpactAssets 50 2012
Kansas City-based company places investor funds in development projects in Indian Country. - October 04, 2012 - Travois Holdings, Inc.
Kids of All Ages Invited to Free "Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day" Event at Duthie Hill Park This Saturday
Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and Cascade Bicycle Club invite young riders up to age 16 to join them for their free Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day at King County’s Duthie Hill Park in Issaquah, this Saturday, October 6th. The event includes trail riding, an obstacle course for the little ones, an exciting jump show from local and pro riders, a barbecue, and tons of prizes. Everyone is invited and parents are welcome to ride too. - October 04, 2012 - Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance
UTRS Announces Acquisition of RKR Hess Associates
Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc. (UTRS), a leading provider of engineering services and information technology, today announced the acquisition of RKR Hess Associates (RKR), a civil and environmental engineering firm located in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. UTRS Chief Operating Officer... - October 03, 2012 - Universal Technical Resource Services, Inc.
Usgbc Awards Leed® Platinum to Surmount Hq
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded LEED® Commercial Interiors Platinum Rating to Surmount Energy for its Corporate office located in the CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai. - October 03, 2012 - Surmount Energy Solution Pvt. Ltd.
Department of Energy Awards ElectraTherm Phases II and III of Geothermal Grant
Product Optimized for Geothermal Brine with Increased Power Output and Fully-Containerized Solution - October 03, 2012 - ElectraTherm, Inc.
Green Education Foundation (GEF) and Cabot Creamery Cooperative Offer Holiday Cheese Party Raffle for Schools Participating in Sustainability Education
Classrooms nationwide eligible to win Cabot Cheese for a healthy holiday party. - October 03, 2012 - Green Education Foundation (GEF)
The Appalachian Trail is Coming to Theaters This Fall
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) will be showing the National Geographic film "America's Wild Spaces: The Appalachian Trail" at 10 theaters across the country as part of their 2012 membership drive. - October 03, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Solar Electric Supply Inc. Launches New Range of Custom Solar Panels
As solar energy is abundant and free, transforming it into electric energy is a wise choice for cutting the monthly utility bills and saving environment at the same time. Solar panels are a primary component of any solar power system. - October 01, 2012 - Solar Electric Supply, Inc.
1st NRG Enters Into Letter of Intent to Develop Utica Shale Potential in Eastern Ohio
1st NRG Corporation (OTC Markets: FNRC) has entered into a letter of intent with a private third party to initiate development of approximately 7,150 acres in eastern Ohio. Letter Agreement 1st NRG is pleased to announce the Company has entered into a Letter of Intent to develop approximately... - October 01, 2012 - 1st NRG Corp
Central Park N.C. Releases Podcast on “The Future of North Carolina’s Water” Forum
Executive Director Nancy Gottovi Discusses Speaker Lineup for Oct. 18 Event at the STARworks Center in Star, N.C. - September 30, 2012 - Central Park NC