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Art Nonprofit Founder is Named Sea Islands Community Leader
The Islands Society is pleased to announce that Lisa Estes has been selected as the latest “Sea Islands Community Leader.” Estes is the founding director of Art Goes There - a nonprofit that provides children with programs that enrich their participation in the arts. A Charleston, S.C. - April 30, 2016 - Islands Society
Magazine Publisher Participates in Islands Society Platform on Future of Hilton Head Island
Eric Esquivel, founder and publisher of La Isla Magazine, recently provided the Islands Society’s initial Hilton Head Island Vision 2030 discussion centered on his dreams for what the island should look like in 2030. The new community platform for those with an interest in the future of... - April 30, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Announces Southeast Asian Islands Female Leader
Filipino Female Doctor Recognized for work with Malnourished Children in the Philippines. - April 30, 2016 - Islands Society
Planting Trees for Our Children
The MFC partners with Treecycler to help extend the reach of reforestation activities on school trust lands. Treecycler allows users to donate money toward tree-planting projects by redeeming codes found on product packaging, in the mail, or online. The codes can be redeemed for the MFC’s project, “Planting Trees for Our Children” by visiting: http://bit.ly/TreecyclerMFC - April 29, 2016 - Mississippi Forestry Commission
Islands Society Commemorates Pacific Council Anniversary
Today, the Islands Society marked the third anniversary of the founding of the Pacific Council. Founded on February 22, 2013, the Pacific Council was a low-profit digital agency that sought to design and develop a social networking service for residents and former residents of Hawaii and the U.S. - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Merger of Emerging Science and Technology Policy Centre and Pacific Islands Society Complete
The Boards of Directors of the Emerging Science and Technology Policy Centre and Pacific Islands Society are proud to announce that the merger of the two nonprofit organizations is now complete. Renamed the Islands Society, the surviving nonprofit organization aims to inspire and empower islanders... - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Founder Recognized as "Person to Watch Who Wants to Change the World" by United Nations Foundation
Recognition based on work to inspire and empower women and young people in Hawaii and the Pacific Islands. - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Relocating Global Headquarters to Hawaii County and Regional Society to City of Charleston
The Islands Society officially announced that it is relocating its global headquarters to the County of Hawaii in the State of Hawaii and its regional society for Georgia and South Carolina to the City of Charleston in the State of South Carolina. The “Top-Rated” nonprofit and its... - April 29, 2016 - Islands Society
Katalyst Enhances the iGlass Solution with ProjectDataStor for Interpretation Data
Oil and gas service company expands seismic data management solution to support interpretation project data archives. - April 29, 2016 - Katalyst Data Management
A & B Environmental Consulting Expands Service Area as Licensed Asbestos Inspector in Indiana
Residents of Orlando Park, IL, aren't the only ones who can benefit from A & B Environmental Consulting's asbestos testing services anymore. Now, nearby residents in Indiana can call the asbestos inspection company for assistance, too. Seeking to expand the company's reach and better protect... - April 29, 2016 - A & B Environmental Consulting
Sign Up for the eSight Energy Management Webinar
This webinar will allow you to: Learn how to use eSight energy management software to analyse energy costs, consumption and identify savings; Learn how an energy management system could be beneficial for you. - April 29, 2016 - eSight Energy
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Introduces Flexible, Translucent Tubing for Milking Equipment
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Process Systems has expanded its Tygon® product portfolio to include Tygon® II, a durable tubing product that helps to protect product integrity in milking applications. - April 28, 2016 - Saint-Gobain Process Systems
Hazmat Training Comes to Orlando
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Orlando, FL. - April 27, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Advanced Purification Offers an Affordable Tool Every Homeowner Should Own
Advanced Purification has announced the launch of their 2016 line of SanusAer High Output Ozone Generators. Designed to transform your indoor environment, (home, boat, car, or camper). Homeowners can now own this green cleaning technology of the future, today. The benefits of owning a SanusAer high output ozone generator are many for the homeowner, because ozone safely eliminates problem odors and sanitizes the indoors. - April 27, 2016 - Advanced Purification
Pergam Launches World’s First Remote Ammonia Sensor
The new FDL-7 [NH3] is the first instrument that remotely detects and measures ammonia leaks. The laser-based technology quickly pinpoints leaks from a safe distance to mitigate hazardous leaks. - April 26, 2016 - Pergam Technical Services, Inc.
National Recyclers Lighting Resources, LLC, Reports 20th Consecutive Year of Record Revenue and Profits
Lighting Resources, LLC, recently reported that its 2015 financial results include a 16-percent revenue increase over 2014 and a 39-percent increase in Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA). This makes the 20th year that the company, which recycles a variety of... - April 25, 2016 - Lighting Resources
EMLab P&K Helps Mold Testing Specialists in New Jersey and Pennsylvania Through Patent-Pending Lab Report
Mold testing specialists in New Jersey and Pennsylvania benefit from MoldRANGE Local Climate reports. Mold lab report provides better insights for outdoor mold spore levels based on the project’s zip code. - April 25, 2016 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Dacon Completes a Major Pipeline Inspection Project in Japan
Dacon Inspection Services has successfully completed the Ultrasonic Intelligent Pigging inspection at a major strategic storage hub in Japan. - April 24, 2016 - Dacon Inspection Services Co., Ltd.
Introducing the Best of the Continent’s Power and Water People and Projects: the African Utility Week Industry Awards Finalists
Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront’s Solar Farm, Nigeria’s Genesis Energy, Nairobi City Water in Kenya and Sierra Leone’s Kandeh Yumkella of the SE4All Initiative are just some of the exciting and pioneering power and water professionals, utilities and projects that have been named as finalists for this year’s African Utility Week Industry Awards. - April 24, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
LHF Earth Day Free Giveaway and Facebook Contest
Beginning this Earth Day, the Lake Hopatcong Foundation announces a free giveaway and Facebook contest to get everyone more involved in litter cleanup efforts. Local residents can stop by the foundation office to get their free trash grabber pole beginning on April 22, 2016 while supplies last. - April 23, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
Inaugural FinTech and Agent Banking Summit Heats Up the Mobile Money Revolution in Myanmar
The Emerging Asia FinTech & Agent Banking Summit 2016 on May 17-18 in Yangon, Myanmar - April 22, 2016 - Magenta Global Pte Ltd
Finalists Announced in African Utility Week’s Innovation Hub for Energy and Water Industry
Aquaponic farming, a geyser switch and other water and energy savings gadgets and software are amongst the winning innovations and inventions that will be showcased at the Innovation Hub taking place during the upcoming African Utility Week in Cape Town from 17-19 May. Fifteen SMEs, start-ups and... - April 22, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
SGS is Gold Sponsor of the 2nd Global Tourism and Hospitality Conference and 15th Asia Pacific Forum
SGS is Gold sponsor of the 2nd Global Tourism and Hospitality Conference and 15th Asia Pacific Forum, organized by the School of Hotel and Tourism Management of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. This two-in-one conference, taking place May 16-18 in Hong Kong, is an important networking... - April 22, 2016 - SGS
Construction Education Foundation Announces Training Partnership with ehsInc, CA
The AGC Construction Education Foundation (AGC CEF), the workforce development arm of the Associated General Contractors of California (AGC) to promote and support the activities of construction education for students pursuing construction careers, and ehsInc, CA, a worldwide safety education and... - April 21, 2016 - ehs International, Inc.
Earth Day Brings Convenient E-Waste Management to CrossIron Mills Patrons
Electronic Recycling Association and CrossIron Mills partner to offer the public secure and responsible disposal of unwanted electronic equipment. - April 21, 2016 - Electronic Recycling Association
Hazmat Training Comes to St. Louis
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in St. Louis, MO. - April 20, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Registration Opens for Annual Charity Golf Tournament at Geothermal Resources Council Annual Meeting
Popular networking event for the geothermal energy industry in Sacramento, California. - April 20, 2016 - Geothermal Resources Council
Final Countdown for Largest Ever Geothermal Conference in Iceland
Iceland Geothermal Conference is promising an exciting set of events, presentations, field trips and social occasions. Bringing together more than 600 participants from more than 50 countries, it will be Iceland’s largest geothermal event ever. - April 20, 2016 - ThinkGeoEnergy
Consumer Tech Startup, Module Threatens to Make Major Tech Manufacturers Obsolete
"All major consumer technology companies are treating their customers and our planet with total disregard. Module will change this. "One year ago, a small team decided that the current rate of technology consumption needed to change. In order to force this change a new kind of company... - April 20, 2016 - Vince Lovrich
Watergate Stormwater Automatic Retractable Screen
The Watergate ARS is an automatic retractable screen that can be placed along the opening of a curb inlet catch basin. The Watergate blocks large trash and debris from entering stormwater drains during dry weather flows and light to moderate rain. - April 19, 2016 - Bio Clean Environmental Inc.
EMLab P&K Houston Lab Expands, Earns NVLAP Accreditation for Asbestos Analysis
EMLab P&K expands Houston, Texas laboratory, earns NVLAP accreditation in asbestos to analyze asbestos in bulk insulation samples and bulk building materials. - April 18, 2016 - EMLab P&K IAQ Laboratory
Islands Society Appoints Inland Islands Society Managing Director
Today, the Islands Society announces the appointment of Bremen de Haan as Managing Director of the Inland Islands Society. He will now lead the nonprofit’s efforts to increase the participation of individuals and sub-national organizations from lake island communities and river island... - April 18, 2016 - Islands Society
A Web Series on Climate Change Hosted by a Man on the Moon Premieres on Mother Earth Day
“La Granda Bildo” combines a news program with a fictional reality show to address climate change. - April 17, 2016 - La Granda Bildo
The Gift of Dignity: Marginalized Edmontonians Receive Truckload of Donated Tech
The Electronic Recycling Association donates 30 computers to Boyle Street Community Services. - April 16, 2016 - Electronic Recycling Association
Littleton-Based Storion Energy Joins Largest-Ever U.S. Business Delegation to 2016 Hannover Messe
Storion Energy today announced it is part of the largest-ever U.S. delegation to Hannover Messe, the world’s foremost trade fair for industrial technology, taking place April 25-29, in Hannover, Germany. For the first time in the Fair’s history, the United States will be the Partner... - April 16, 2016 - ITN Energy Systems, Inc.
Turkish Geothermal Sector Surging Ahead in Global Rankings
The incredible growth of Turkey’s geothermal sector will be featured at IGC Türkiye, the Congress in the Heart of the Geothermal Industry in Turkey, with partners Ormat and Exergy and an exciting EBRD workshop preceding the event. - April 16, 2016 - ThinkGeoEnergy
Collaboration for Green Schools Earns “Space to Grow” National Award
Chicago Public Schools, City of Chicago, Healthy Schools Campaign, MWRD, and Openlands partnership earns honors. - April 15, 2016 - Conservation Design Forum
Houston Getting the Most Advanced Solar Panels with EnergyONE Solar
Leading South Central solar company, EnergyONE Solar is offering the most advanced and best American-made solar panels for Houston homes and businesses at highly affordable rates with full warranty & maintenance support. - April 15, 2016 - Energy ONE Solar
ANDalyze Inc. Appoints Ron van Os as Chief Executive Officer
Ron van Os, the former Chief Operating Officer at ANDalyze has been chosen by the company’s Board of Directors as its new CEO as of March 31st, 2016. Mr. van Os’s appointment follows the death last year of William Thalheimer, the former CEO. Mr. van Os’s new role will guide the company towards growth and the launch of new products as the company’s heavy metal water testing products gain market share in the water quality industry. - April 15, 2016 - ANDalyze
Ampleharvest.org Invites Home/Community Gardeners to Participate in Garden Food Waste Survey
Asking the question: How much more do you grow than you can use? - April 14, 2016 - AmpleHarvest.org
Discover a New Way to Search for Wildlife Tours
A new website, Blue Sky Wildlife, offers wildlife enthusiasts a new way to search for wildlife tours and ecotourism experiences from a global collection, ranging from birds to butterflies and mammals to wildflowers. - April 14, 2016 - Blue Sky Wildlife
Lake Hopatcong Foundation’s 3rd Annual Block Party Will Celebrate NJ’s Largest Lake on May 7, 2016
The Lake Hopatcong Block Party, hosted by the Lake Hopatcong Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is poised to be a day that celebrates New Jersey’s largest lake: from recreation and leisure to business and everyday living. The third-annual event, to be held from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, May 7, 2016 (rain or shine). - April 14, 2016 - Lake Hopatcong Foundation
US Lighting Group Recently Helped to Bring a Beloved Cleveland Organization Into the Future with a Full LED Retrofit
Late in 2015, US Lighting Group worked with Cleveland’s Lake Erie Nature and Science Center to improve their lighting situation and help them cut energy costs. - April 14, 2016 - US Lighting Group
Technology Conservation Group to Host Free Electronics Recycling Drive 4/22
In honor of Earth Day, Technology Conservation Group will be hosting a free electronics recycling drive at all of its US locations. All items will have any data wiped and will be properly recycled. - April 14, 2016 - Technology Conservation Group, Inc
Cut Price Skip Bin Hire Service Offers Weekly Specials
Cut Price Skips offers a range of sizes and prices for skip bins in the Canberra region. The local firm knows the importance of quality products and efficient customer service at a discounted price. - April 14, 2016 - Cut Price Group
Free Electricity in KC Gets Easy with Best Solar Panels from EnergyONE
EnergyONE is helping Kansas City homeowners with free electricity through the best quality American made solar panels at highly affordable rates. The company assures customized projects with a 2-year full warranty. - April 14, 2016 - EnergyOne LLC
African Utility Week’s Finance and Investment Forum: Africa as Attractive Power Project Investment Destination
During the Finance and Investment Forum at African Utility Week in May, financiers and project owners will hear about the key trends impacting project finance in regional energy markets with updates and insights on market opportunities, sources of capital, financing instruments, risk mitigation strategies, success factors and access to project finance. - April 14, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Hazmat Training Comes to Charlotte
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will provide RCRA and DOT refresher and SARA Title III training in Charlotte, NC. - April 13, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Training Comes to the Raleigh Area
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory 24-Hour Hazwoper training in Cary, NC. - April 13, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Langson Energy’s Steam Machine Uses Waste Saturated Steam Pressure to Make Green Power
Langson Energy Inc. awed over 100 onlookers who saw how they use waste saturated steam pressure to make green electricity at an ethanol plant in SD. This is the first time this award-winning company’s latest green steam technology has been installed in the US. Langson’s low cost, scalable clean energy production units are significant to the global energy landscape because traditional turbines have difficulties with saturated steam, but the Steam Machine seamlessly converts it to clean power. - April 13, 2016 - Langson Energy, Inc.