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Staples, GreenTech Energy Services' Greenest Customer, Wins Energy Star Partner of the Year
Staples Inc., one of GreenTech Energy Service’s “greenest” clients, was awarded the 2011 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award for Energy Management. GreenTech is pleased to be participating in Staples’ sustainability efforts. Over the past several years, GreenTech has designed and implemented energy savings solutions for over 60 Staples warehouses and distribution centers and 200 retail locations throughout the country. - March 28, 2011 - GreenTech Energy Services
Adirondack Recycling Program
Members of the AWF have been collecting empty laser and inkjet cartridges and used cell phones from the community. They are sending the waste products to companies that recycle all of the material. - March 27, 2011 - American Society for the Protection of Nature
UK Utility Challenges Discussed at Transmission & Distribution Europe in April
The impact of the recently proposed electricity markets reform in the UK will form an important part of the high-level discussions at the upcoming Transmission & Distribution Europe and Smart Grids Europe conference and exhibition from 12-14 April in Copenhagen, Denmark. Utility experts,... - March 27, 2011 - Transmission & Distribution/Smart Grids Europe
Guide Assists Businesses in Establishing a Recycling Program
Free how-to guide to business recycling now available at www.GreenExpressDirect.com. - March 26, 2011 - Green Express Direct
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. Has Delivered a Biodiesel System to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Florida Biodiesel, Inc. has completed a B-60 Biodiesel Processor sale, made by 70centsagallon.com to Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The Biodiesel production equipment will be used to demonstrate Green Fuel technology for on-campus activities. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has... - March 26, 2011 - Florida Biodiesel, Inc.
USGBC-Long Island to Honor Richard Kessel and Jack Kulka at Annual Green Gala
The Long Island Chapter of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC–LI) will hold its fourth-annual Green Building Gala, on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at the Long Island Marriott and Conference Center, in Uniondale. The USGBC–LI will honor Richard Kessel, President and Chief... - March 25, 2011 - USGBC-LI
Amrita Holden of Greencrest Energy Solutions Announces the Launch of "Greening L.A"
Greencrest Energy Solutions, announces the launch of a series of energy saving projects across the Southern California area, designed to reduce the carbon footprint one solution at a time. - March 25, 2011 - Greencrest Energy Solutions
ICLEI USA Executive Director Martin Chávez Joins Renowned Polar Explorer, Sir Robert Swan; Global CEOs on Important Climate Change Expedition to Antarctica
Exceptional Voyage to Last Great Wilderness on Earth Will Explore the Preservation of Antarctica; Promote Recycling, Renewable Energy and Sustainability Efforts to Combat Climate Change - March 25, 2011 - ICLEI USA
Bell Performance Announces BELLICIDE for Fuel Storage Problems
BELLICIDE is the solution for microbial contamination in fuel storage systems. Eliminating bacteria and fungi problems. - March 24, 2011 - Bell Performance Inc
Acoustiblok, Inc. Launches QuietFiber®, a Do-It-Yourself Noise Reduction Solution for Homes and Restaurants
High sound absorbency QuietFiber, can be installed anywhere in the home, a restaurant, or other space that needs a non-invasive DIY interior noise fix. - March 24, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
ChemiGreen Inc. Announces Strategic Agreement with Newalta
ChemiGreen Inc. today announced that Newalta (www.newalta.com) will distribute and use ChemiGreen’s revolutionary spill containment systems in Canada and the U.S. Recognizing that to date there has been no cost effective solution to spill containment, ChemiGreen Inc. developed an innovative,... - March 24, 2011 - ChemiGreen Inc.
Run for the Gulf to Benefit Alabama Gulf Coast: Atlanta Radio Host Paul Leslie to Pay Tribute to Forrest Gump and Raise Awareness for Alabama Gulf Coast
Award-winning radio talk show host and producer Paul Leslie plans to complete a 52-mile run to benefit the Alabama Gulf Coastal Foundation. Leslie will run in honor of the 25th publication anniversary of the novel “Forrest Gump” by Winston Groom. Leslie will begin his journey on April 5th, 2011 along Heron Bay in southern Mobile County and run along the Gulf coast of Alabama until he reaches the Florida state line on April 9th, 2011. - March 23, 2011 - Alabama Coastal Foundation
The MACK Group, LLC Completes Asbestos Abatement of a 400ft High Active Concrete Stack
The MACK Group, LLC recently completed the unique and challenging asbestos abatement of a 400 feet high concrete coal fired power plant stack in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Complicating the project was the requirement that the stack was to remain in operation through the entire asbestos removal operations. - March 23, 2011 - The MACK Group
Water Words That Work, LLC Announces the Dump Your Drugs, No Questions Asked Event of Operation Medicine Drop
This spring, North Carolina residents can seize an opportunity to safely and responsibly clean out their medicine cabinets. Between March 20 to March 26, 2011, Hundreds of Operation Medicine Drop Drug Take Back events are being held across the state. At these events, residents can do their part to prevent poisoning, reduce crime, and protect water supplies by dropping off their leftover drugs to be incinerated. Properly disposing of our leftover drugs and medicines protects North Carolina’s kids - March 23, 2011 - Water Words That Work, LLC
National FFA Foundation Secures Funding from CSX to Continue Growth, Success of Sequential National Agricultural Education Curriculum
CSX recently pledged nearly $700,000 to the National FFA Foundation for the sponsorship of a variety of FFA programs, including the Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education. - March 23, 2011 - National FFA Organization
Heatstream Highly Commended at National Awards
Hot water solutions specialist Heatstream has been highly commended for its Heat Exchanger system at this year’s Homebuilding & Renovating Product Excellence Awards. - March 23, 2011 - Heatstream Hot Water Solutions Ltd
Rosendin Electric Rallies to Help Rebuild Haitian Sacred Heart Hospital
Bay Area Electrical Contractor and its Vendors Donate $150,000 in Material to Rewire Haitian Hospital Following 2010 Earthquake - March 21, 2011 - Rosendin Electric
Worldwide Energy Concern Increases Focus on Farm Pilot Project Coordination (FPPC) Summit
The latest research on farm scale, economically viable green energy solutions will be revealed at FPPC's Chesapeake Bay Watershed Region Technology Summit to be held in Annapolis, MD. - March 20, 2011 - Farm Pilot Project Coordination, Inc.
ASE Services Recruiting Environmental Safety Consultant for Edmonton Area
ASE Services is Hiring an Environmental Safety Consultant for Northern Alberta - March 20, 2011 - ASE Services
California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom to Deliver Keynote Address at the ACI National Home Performance Conference
Affordable Comfort, Inc. (ACI), the nation’s leading educational resource for home performance and weatherization, is pleased to announce California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom will deliver the keynote address of the National Home Performance Conference in San Francisco, CA, on March... - March 20, 2011 - Affordable Comfort, Inc.
Grizzly "GZD" Announces $7.5 Million Brokered Private Placement
Grizzly Discoveries "GZD" Announced an Agreement with D&D Securities (the Agent) to sell $5 million non-FT share units at a price of $0.50 and $2.5 million FT share units at a price of $0.70. - March 20, 2011 - Grizzly Discoveries Inc.
Energy Education Receives Highest U.S. EPA Honor, ENERGY STAR Award for Sustained Excellence
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and United States Department of Energy (DOE) have awarded their highest honor, the ENERGY STAR Award for Sustained Excellence to Energy Education, Inc. for the company’s continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency. - March 19, 2011 - Energy Education
Solutions-IES Subsidiary Honored by U.S. Congressman David Price for Efforts to Expand Exports
U.S. Congressman David Price will honor EOS Remediation for its success in the global marketplace on Friday, March 25, 2011 at the headquarters of its parent company, Solutions-IES in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rep. Price will present company President, Ann Borden, with the U.S. Department of... - March 19, 2011 - Solutions-IES, Inc.
Green Mountain Development Announces Strategic Plan for Next Phase Development
Green Mountain Development Corp. announces presence in East Coast of USA for development of company products. Strategic joint ventures and acquisitions in gas and oil exploration will characterize the company's business focus. - March 19, 2011 - Green Mountain Development Inc
Kenya’s Utility CEO Edward Njoroge Honoured at African Utility Week
The CEO of the Kenyan Generation Company, KenGen, Edward Njoroge, was named utility CEO of the Year at the annual African Utility Week at the CTICC in Cape Town this week. - March 19, 2011 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
LifeSpan Establishes New Lease Returns Division
LifeSpan Technology Recycling today announced the opening of a new division for lease returns – LifeSpan Technology Asset Management (“LTAM”). The new division offers leasing companies and other organizations the flexibility of handling large quantities of equipment with... - March 18, 2011 - LifeSpan
Tundra Gas Safely Evacuates Tokyo Head Office
Tundra Gas Inc has evacuated its Tokyo head office and shifted its Japan-based staff to temporary facilities in nearby Yokohama. Telephone numbers and internet resources have been redirected to new offices. “We are fortunate to report none of our colleagues have been harmed by recent events,... - March 18, 2011 - Tundra Gas Inc
ROUND2 INC. Executive Joins the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling Board of Directors
Appointment Broadens Knowledge Base and Reach of Organization - March 17, 2011 - ROUND2 INC.
Morguard Selects Energy Advantage Inc.’s Sustainable Data Management Solution
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading energy and sustainability management provider, today announced that Morguard has selected Energy Advantage to help them establish and operate a comprehensive energy and environmental data management solution for their commercial and retail properties across... - March 17, 2011 - Energy Advantage Inc.
Sustainability Collaborative and Drexel University Will Conduct SustaiNext Summit Conference
Sustainability Collaborative and Drexel University Will Conduct SustaiNext Summit Conference on March 22-23, 2011. - March 17, 2011 - Sustainability Collaborative
Terra Firma Closes Private Placement of $540,000
Terra Firma Resources Inc. (TSX-V: TFR) (“Terra Firma” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has closed a non-brokered private placement of 3,000,000 units at $0.18 per unit for gross proceeds of $540,000. Each unit consists of one common share and... - March 17, 2011 - Terra Firma Resources Inc.
EMLab P&K's Houston, TX Laboratory Now AIHA Accredited for Viable Mold and Bacteria Analysis
EMLab P&K announces expanded analytical laboratory services for viable mold and bacterial analysis through its Houston, Texas laboratory. - March 17, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Connecticut DEP Selects Eco International as 'Covered Electronic Recycler'
Eco International is excited to announce that it has received approval from the State of Connecticut's Department of Environmental Protection to serve as a "covered electronic recycler" under the state's Electronics Recycling Law and as part of the Connecticut Statewide Electronics... - March 17, 2011 - Eco International LLC
GlacialLight Now Using Innovative LED Driver in Products - the GlacialPower LED Driver Enhances Lumen and Life Performance
A newly developed LED Driver that increases compatibility, reliability, efficiency, and performance announced by GlacialLight - March 17, 2011 - GlacialTech Inc
Acoustiblok Installed in the BIA-Hawaii’s Construction Training Center
Architects forecasting the needs of the Construction Training Center of the Pacific (CTC) in Waipahu, Hawaii determined early in the design phase that soundproofing would be a necessity in the center’s classrooms. Armed with mounting evidence of the detrimental effects of industrial and... - March 16, 2011 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
Greensleeves Works with Kettering University on Greenhouse Project for Depressed Neighborhoods
Kettering University welcomed Greensleeves to assist in a portion of this work because of significant experience in the green energy field. - March 16, 2011 - Greensleeves LLC
EMLab P&K Supports Connecticut, New Jersey & Pennsylvania After Flooding by Increasing Mold & Bacteria Testing Capacity in Northeast U.S.
EMLab P&K adds local & overall mold & bacteria testing capacity to support the increased need in Connecticut, New Jersey, & Pennsylvania due to floods. - March 16, 2011 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
GeoDynamics Expects Crude Oil Prices to Significantly Rise
GeoDynamics Inc. is a privately owned independent oil and natural gas company based in Colorado with a top priority of locating and developing new sources of energy in the country’s domestic oil fields and natural gas fields. The company uses a unique exploration model, which is successful,... - March 16, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.
Glaciallight Exhibiting at the 2011 Taiwan International Lighting Show - Featuring LED Panel Lights and Innovative LED Drivers
GlacialLight showing off their products at 2011 TILS including a brand-new LED Driver that increases lifetime and efficiency of LED lighting products. - March 16, 2011 - GlacialTech Inc
Eco-Story Rolls Out New LED Refrigerated Case Lighting Fixture
High-Quality LED Product Answers Demand from Convenience and Grocery Stores - March 16, 2011 - Eco-Story
TAG Announces Its Third New Light Oil and Gas Discovery in Five Months, in New Zealand’s Taranaki Basin
TAG’s third new discovery in five months, Sidewinder-2 is a multi-zone, light oil and gas discovery, with high quality, oil-and-gas-bearing sandstones. “We’re very pleased to find such a significant showing from this well,” says Garth Johnson, TAG Oil CEO. - March 15, 2011 - TAG Oil Ltd.
DNV Certifies Eco International to ISO 14001:2004
Eco International demonstrates its commitment to the environment and responsible recycling practices by achieving ISO 14001:2004 certification. - March 13, 2011 - Eco International LLC
The MACK Group 2010 Safety Record
The MACK Group is Pleased to Announce 2010 to be a Year of Non-Recordable Incidents and Continued EMR of Below 1.0. - March 12, 2011 - The MACK Group
GreenTech Energy Services Joins List of CAN DO Energy Solutions Providers
GreenTech Energy Services of Maple Shade, N.J., which provides lighting retrofits for commercial facilities, has been added to the portfolio of screened, certified vendors for CAN DO Energy Solutions, a program created by the economic development agency of Greater Hazelton, Pennsylvania. CAN DO... - March 12, 2011 - GreenTech Energy Services
Investors to Meet Policy Makers to Discuss Ways to Foster Clean Energy Entrepreneurship and Green-Collar Job Creation at ACI Home Energy Summit
Affordable Comfort, Inc. (ACI), the nation’s leading educational resource for home performance and weatherization, is pleased to welcome politicians, private investors, academics and entrepreneurial home performance contractors as they discuss the acceleration of clean energy entrepreneurship... - March 12, 2011 - Affordable Comfort, Inc.
City of Sebastian Approves Riverfront Parking Study
A parking study for Sebastian’s Riverfront area was approved unanimously Wednesday night by the Sebastian City Council. The parking study was completed by Outlier Planning of West Palm Beach, and included an inventory of mostly public parking spaces in the Riverfront, and one-per-hour counts... - March 12, 2011 - Outlier Planning
Winds of Change at African Utility Week as Renewable Energy Comes Into Its Own
Three of the five top wind power companies in the world, Goldwind, Suzlon and Vestas, will have a high profile at the upcoming African Utility Week in what is clearly a huge surge in interest in foreign investment in green energy in South Africa and the continent. The South African minister of... - March 12, 2011 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
CTRL Systems Hires Director of National Accounts
CTRL Systems, Inc., an ultrasound maintenance technologies provider, hires Steve Van Ooteghem as Director of National Accounts. “We created this position to serve our growing client base, many of the companies using our ultrasound technology are nationally-known with multiple... - March 11, 2011 - CTRL Systems, Inc.
Free Government Access to Solutions for Sustainable Cities Online Briefing Series
AltaTerra Research online briefing series, “Solutions for Sustainable Cities: Clean Technologies in Municipal Practice,” begins March 31. - March 11, 2011 - AltaTerra Research
Energy Results Introduces Home Energy Efficiency Services in the Chicago Metro Area
Energy Results today announced the introduction of its energy efficient home service offering, available throughout the greater Chicago metropolitan area. Visit EnergyResults.com to learn more. - March 11, 2011 - Energy Results LLC