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Rescue Alert - Chi Chi the Quadruple Amputee Golden Retriever Comes Home to America
On Friday the Golden Retriever who was tortured and left for dead in a trash bag in Korea, will conclude her overseas journey and begin her new life at home in the United States. Chi Chi (which means “loving”, in Korean) will arrive at LAX at 1:30PM PST, accompanied by her Korean caretaker, and veterinarian. Before she is united with her new family in Arizona, members of the press are invited to to film the “Welcome Home” celebration. - March 11, 2016 - Animal Rescue Media Education
Utility Bills Slashed by 90% with EnergyONE Solar Panels in Kansas City
EnergyONE solar panels have proved to reduce utility bills by 80-90%. The company uses 100 percent American-made most advanced solar panels and offers a two year Solar Service Plus Maintenance Plan. - March 11, 2016 - EnergyOne LLC
Dacon Completes Major Pipeline Inspection Project in Tianjin, China
Dacon Inspection Services has successfully completed an Ultrasonic Intelligent Pigging inspection of a pipeline for a global oil company in Tianjin, China. - March 11, 2016 - Dacon Inspection Services Co., Ltd.
Kasco Welcomes Lee Wilson to Sales Team
Kasco is pleased to announce and welcome aquatic biologist Lee Wilson as the newest member of their experienced sales team. Based out of South Carolina, Lee is responsible for maintaining and initiating customer relationships in the southeast region of the United States, contributing to new product... - March 11, 2016 - Kasco Marine
Sea Islands Society Launches Voices on Hilton Head Island Vision 2030
The Sea Islands Society, a regional society of the Islands Society, recently launched a new community platform for those interested in the future of Hilton Head Island. Hilton Head Island Vision 2030 Voices will focus on ten themes previously identified by the Mayor and Town Council. - March 11, 2016 - Islands Society
Heat Network Regulations 2014 - Act Now and Avoid Fines
Many landlords are failing to comply with new Heat Network Regulations 2014 because of a lack of awareness. Find out why landlords need to act now. - March 10, 2016 - TEAM (Energy Auditing Agency Ltd.)
Grocery Retailer Lunds & Byerlys Uses Software from kWh360 to Help Manage Energy Efficiency Across 27 Properties
Company cuts energy use by 35% and saves millions of dollars. - March 09, 2016 - kWh360 Inc.
Islands Society Announces African Great Lakes Water Governance Essay Competition
The Islands Society is issuing an open call to young professionals in the Lake Victoria Basin Region to participate in its annual essay competition. This year, the nonprofit is calling upon young professionals to respond to the following question: “How can islanders on the African Great Lakes... - March 09, 2016 - Islands Society
Islands Society Announces Lowcountry in the Asian Century Essay Competition
The Islands Society is issuing an open call to young professionals across the Lowcountry to participate in its annual essay competition. This year, the nonprofit is calling upon young professionals to respond to the following question: “How can we position the Lowcountry to take advantage of... - March 09, 2016 - Islands Society
The Gas to Health Initiative Announces the Launch of Its New Website
The Nigerian health charity Gas to Health Initiative officially announces the launch of its updated website. - March 08, 2016 - Gas to Health Initiative
Chaco Culture National Historic Park Announces Photographer as Inaugural 2016 Artist in Residence
The non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) in cooperation with the Chaco Culture National Historical Park of the National Park Service, along with the Friends of Chaco Culture National Historical Park announced today that Stan Honda, a photographer will be the park’s March 2016... - March 06, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
greeNEWit of Columbia, Maryland Named U.S. Chamber Blue Ribbon Small Business Award Winner
greeNEWit Named a Top Business in America by U.S. Chamber - March 05, 2016 - greeNEWit
African Utility Week Platinum Sponsor Accenture: "Allow Private Sector to Take Part in Utility Projects"
“I’d like to see an increased uptake of As-A-Service models as this allows utilities to leverage private capital to achieve service delivery outcomes by allowing private players to share in the risk and reward related to projects,” this is according to Melusi Maposa,... - March 05, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Ted Walsh Selected as the Inaugural First State National Historical Park Artist-in-Residence
This March, Delaware’s own national park, First State National Historical Park (NHP) will host painter Ted Walsh, of Vineland, NJ. The residency will run from March 3 to April 4, 2016, and the artist will work at various locations around the state-wide park. The National Parks Arts... - March 05, 2016 - National Parks Arts Foundation
ECOlunchbox Debuts New Lunchware Line at Housewares Show
ECOlunchbox (ecolunchboxes.com) will be displaying its innovative new line of plastic-free food packing accessories at the 2016 Home + Housewares Show, March 5th through March 8th in Chicago, IL. - March 05, 2016 - ECOlunchbox
NC Life Sciences Start-Up Awarded NSF Phase II Grant Synthetic Alternative to Use of Wild Fish as Bait in a Multi-Billion Dollar Market
Kepley BioSystems, a North Carolina start-up, has been awarded a coveted National Science Foundation (NSF) Phase II SBIR grant for developing a synthetic, environmentally neutral alternative to help stem the continued depletion of wild fish; while at the same time, addressing a multi-billion dollar... - March 04, 2016 - Kepley Biosystems Incorporated
ACQUIP Proudly Announces the Granting of Its Patent for the MAGIE Magnetic-Base
ACQUIP, a leading provider of laser alignment, metrology and 3D Scanning Services, announce today the issuance of U.S Patent No 20150354750 for the adjustable magnetic mount for metrology equipment, the “MAGIE.” This patent confirms ACQUIP’s efforts to deliver quality products... - March 04, 2016 - ACQUIP
Welspun Renewables’ Builds-up Its Investments in Punjab, Expands Solar Portfolio
The latest 4 MW (AC)capacity is in addition to the 32 MW (AC) capacity that was commissioned last year. IPP will be cumulatively generating 54.37 million units of clean energy annually, and will offset 1,481,525 tonnes of CO2 emissions over the next 25 years in the state. - March 04, 2016 - Welspun Renewables
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Cloverdale Unified School District - Sonoma County School Reduces Utility Bill and Saves Money
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft recently completed the installation of solar panels on at Washington Middle School in the Cloverdale Unified School District (CUSD), Cloverdale, CA. The new 102 kW photovoltaic system will reduce their utility grid demand while saving the school district thousands in energy fees every year. - March 03, 2016 - SolarCraft
GlacialLight Announces 150 Watt LED Floodlight with Over 16,000 Lumens - GL-FL150
Highly Efficient 111 Lumen per Watt Fixture Replaces 400W Metal Halide Lamps - March 03, 2016 - GlacialTech Inc
African Utility Week Industry Awards: Celebrating African Projects and People Solving the Continent’s Energy Challenges
This year’s African Utility Week Industry Awards will once again honour pioneering utilities, projects and people in the energy and water industry on the continent. - March 03, 2016 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Storq Closes the Loop with Maternity Wear Recycling Program
Maternity line Storq elevates their sustainability initiatives with 2ReWear apparel recycling program. - March 03, 2016 - 2ReWear
Hazmat Training Comes to Charleston
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA, DOT, and IATA training in Charleston, SC. - March 02, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Hazardous Waste, Transportation, and Environmental Training Comes to Indianapolis
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory, RCRA, DOT, IATA/IMO, and SARA training in Indianapolis, IN. - March 02, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Pacifica’s Ernest Camacho Appointed to Board of Directors for Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce
Pacifica is pleased to announce that Ernest Camacho, President and Chief Executive Officer for Pacifica Services, Inc. has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Los Angeles Latino Chamber of Commerce. Board Chairman, Gilbert Vasquez issued the following statement today regarding the... - March 02, 2016 - Pacifica Services Inc
Pacifica’s Charbel Sfeir Selected as Top 20 Under 40 Honoree by ENR California
Pacifica is proud to announce that Charbel Sfeir, a Regional Program Liaison for Pacifica Services, Inc., has been named by Engineering News-Record California (ENR California) as a Top 20 Under 40 honoree. Each year, ENR California honors twenty (20) young professionals under the age of 40 based... - March 02, 2016 - Pacifica Services Inc
Pacifica’s Ernest Camacho Appointed Chairman of Governing Board for Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center
Pacifica is pleased to announce that Ernest Camacho, President and Chief Executive Officer for Pacifica Services, Inc. has been appointed Chairman of the Governing Board for Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center. “Ernie Camacho has been a stalwart presence on the Governing Board and I am so... - March 02, 2016 - Pacifica Services Inc
Best-Selling Author Norma Burnson Lectures at Chicago Public Library, Donates 940 Books on Sustainability
In January, 2016, during the week of Martin Luther King's Birthday, The Chicago Public Library children and patrons had a wonderful time downloading Norma Burnson's second book, “Sustainable Food for Globe, Everyday People Producing Food in Abundance.” The total number of downloaded... - March 01, 2016 - Burnson & Associates
The Source Group Joins Apex Companies
Leading Environmental Firm’s 3rd Acquisition in 6 Months - February 29, 2016 - Apex Companies, LLC
SGS New Webinar: Chain-of-Custody Update - New FSC Controlled Wood Requirement
This webinar will inform all chain of custody certificate holders, consultants and other interested persons to understand the new “Requirements for Sourcing FSC® Controlled Wood” (FSC-STD-40-005 V3-0), and how to implement them. The webinar covers: Agenda -Background and... - February 28, 2016 - SGS
eSight Energy to Help Organizations Go Green with ENVI
eSight Energy, developers of the leading eSight energy management software, have launched eSight ENVI, an innovative energy dashboard to display engaging and interactive energy data. The launch strengthens the company’s portfolio of energy management products by offering a universally... - February 27, 2016 - eSight Energy
Gold Mountain Recycling Inc. Announces Acquisition of Steel & Resources Co., Ltd.
Gold Mountain Recycling, Inc. located in Los Angeles and its Consortium take over Steel & Resources Co., Ltd. in South Korea. Steel & Resources Co., Ltd has announced that they have signed definitive acquisition contract pursuant to which the company will be acquired by Gold Mountain... - February 26, 2016 - Gold Mountain Recycling, Inc.
Centuries of Polish History & Heritage Under Threat
The abrupt termination of Director Marek Trela from Janow Podlaski State Stud, Director Jerzy Bialobok from Michalow State Stud, and Chief Arabian Horse Specialist Anna Stojanowska from the Agricultural Property Agency in Poland has shocked the worldwide equine community. Although nothing is more... - February 26, 2016 - Horsefly Films
Sun Fund Americas Signs Solar PPA in Jamaica
Sun Fund Americas, SRL, a renewable energy development company headquartered in Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, and concentrating on the Caribbean and Central American markets has signed a 20mw Solar Power Purchase Agreement in the island nation of Jamaica. The project represents an investment of $50 million. - February 25, 2016 - Sun Fund Americas
Executive Workshop to Help Improve Profitability of Warranty Programs
Mentors Guild is pleased to announce that its member, Michael Blumberg, will host a workshop on “Unlocking Hidden Profits In The Warranty Chain” as a part of the 2016 Warranty Chain Management Conference. This workshop will examine how companies can leverage key elements of their... - February 25, 2016 - Mentors Guild
Michael Blumberg, CMC to Speak at Reverse Logistics Conference
Mentors Guild is pleased to announce that its member, Michael Blumberg, will speak on “Key Success Factors for Optimizing Value Recovery in the E-Waste Market” as a part of the 2016 RLSC Reverse Logistics and Sustainability Council Educational Conference. As the use and subsequent... - February 25, 2016 - Mentors Guild
Executive Presentation on Improving Performance of Extended Warranties
Mentors Guild is pleased to announce that its member, Michael Blumberg, will speak on “Secrets To Increasing The Sale Of Extended Warranties” as a part of the 2016 Warranty Chain Management Conference. This presentation will examine strategies and tactics that companies can use to... - February 25, 2016 - Mentors Guild
Mon Valley Integration Expands Services with New Division and Leadership
James Lunden, member/manager of Mon Valley Integration LLC (MVI) is pleased to announce the creation of a new business unit, The MVI Motion Group, located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The expansion will add expertise to MVI’s resume of professional electrical engineering services in the specialized... - February 24, 2016 - Mon Valley Integration LLC
Countdown to $1 Million: Local Start-Up Innova EV in Final Preparation for Clean Energy Trust Challenge Pitch Competition
On April 12, months of preparation will be put to the test at the 6th annual Clean Energy Trust Challenge – the Midwest’s most highly acclaimed clean energy accelerator program hosted by the Clean Energy Trust (CET). For the past two months, local start-up, Innova EV, has been gearing... - February 24, 2016 - Innova EV
Kraken Stormwater Filter NJCAT Verification
The Kraken Membrane Filter is NJCAT verified and NJDEP approved. - February 23, 2016 - Bio Clean Environmental Inc.
Sunburst Bin Cleaning Helps Georgia Clean Up Its Act - One Trashcan at a Time
Newly launched company Sunburst Bin Cleaning is available to residential and commercial customers in Georgia. Sunburst is supporting Georgia residents to clean up their act with its cost effective and environmentally friendly service. - February 23, 2016 - Sunburst Environmental
EnergyOne Energizes Kansas City with Solar Power
EnergyOne has become the top choice for solar energy services in Kansas City. The company assures comprehensive support with customized solar service plan, installation and maintenance services. - February 22, 2016 - EnergyOne LLC
Saint-Gobain Seals Opens Large Diameter, OmniSeal® Seal Production Facility in Kontich, Belgium
Saint-Gobain Seals has opened a new large diameter seal production facility at its Kontich, Belgium site in order to further improve quality and reduce lead-times significantly for large diameter, polymer OmniSeal® seals. With this new production facility, Saint-Gobain Seals aims to strengthen... - February 20, 2016 - Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Seals Group
Connexion Holding Certified Fall Protection Competent Person Training
Interactive Course to be Held March 9th-10th: Focuses on Construction Sites - February 19, 2016 - Connexion
New World Connections to Consult on Logistics for Companies Seeking Crowdfunding
Veteran business service provider to begin consulting with crowdfunding entrepreneurs. Company with nearly 40 years of expertise with logistics as supplier, contractor, manufacturer and agent to work with entrepreneurs as they transition from creating a prototype to delivery goods and services to a large audience. - February 19, 2016 - New World Connections
New Expanded Midwest Solar Expo: NABCEP Workshops, Storage Symposium, and More
The 3rd annual Midwest Solar Expo is returning to the greater Minneapolis region May 17-19, 2016. The highly-anticipated conference attracts hundreds of solar executives from across the country and is offering a new and improved format and location. The expanded three-day conference will feature... - February 19, 2016 - Midwest Solar Expo
Mannion Petroleum Helping Clients Reduce Environmental Impact of Oil Tanks with Expert Underground Oil Tank Removal
Almonte, ON-based specialists for oil tank maintenance work, Mannion Petroleum have recently announced that they’re now helping property owners to remove oil tanks. The company’s underground oil tank removal services are designed to help mitigate environmental issues and ensure that... - February 19, 2016 - Mannion Petroleum
Custom Bedding Orange Mattress Continues to Produce Natural Two Sided Handcrafted Mattresses
Treat yourself to the best, why settle for less! What determines the best, healthiest and long lasting mattress? For one, a double sided or two sided mattress increases longevity. Salespeople try to persuade you into thinking that flipping a mattress is burdensome however, the average 2 times per year of turning your mattress over may lead to double the life span. You are worth it! - February 18, 2016 - Orange Mattress - Custom Bedding
MST Study Says Concho River Needs Further Sampling
Source Molecular assisted researchers in a microbial source tracking project on the bacteria-impaired Concho River in Texas. - February 18, 2016 - Source Molecular Corporation
Dacon Launch "Long Range Ultrasonic Testing"
Dacon successfully held Long Range Ultrasonic Testing Grand Opening event with other inspection technology showcases. - February 18, 2016 - Dacon Inspection Services Co., Ltd.