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Bay Area Ultra-Runner Acts on Global Issue - Clean Water
The 7th annual Running For The Wells 6k/10k race will be held on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015 in San Francisco's Crissy Field and we would like you to join us by registering here: http://www.runningforthewells.org/ 100% of proceeds will go towards building clean water wells for villagers in Uganda. There will be lots of free giveaways and a raffle along with breakfast food for each registrant. - October 24, 2015 - Running For The Wells
US Based Panorama Makes Its Move to India
Panorama Consulting and Engineering, one of the forerunners in the international market, will make its much awaited entry into India at IndiaChem Gujarat 2015. Panorama Consulting is over a decade old US-based Engineering company with offices at Boston, New Jersey, Mumbai and Ahmedabad. - October 23, 2015 - Panorama Consulting Engineers India Pvt Ltd
Hazmat Training Comes to Williamsburg
Environmental Resource Center, Inc., the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will provide mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Williamsburg, Virginia. - October 22, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Abu Dhabi’s Energy Industry Leaders Convene for a Strategic Roundtable on Energy Subsidies, Technology, Innovation and R&D in the UAE
The Minister of Energy, H.E. Suhail bin Mohamed Faraj Fares Al Mazrouei, will chair the first session on the subject of energy subsidies and deregulation of fuel prices. Other leading officials participating in the debate include; Marc Mollema, Managing Director, Global Head of Energy and Resources – NBAD; and Maria Vagliasindi, GCC Energy Expert – World Bank. - October 22, 2015 - TOGY
AmpleHarvest.org Launches Centerpieces for Pantries
Dinner Centerpieces: Let it Grace Your Table One Day and Feed Another Family the Next - October 22, 2015 - AmpleHarvest.org
CAREL’s Impressive Data Centre Solutions
CAREL evaporative cooling to drive down Data Centre energy usage. - October 22, 2015 - CAREL UK Ltd
Supply Chain Transparency: a Key Driver to Consumer Buying Behaviour
The objective of this webinar is to present the results of a recent study on the Impact of Supply Chain Transparency on Consumer Trust and new innovative technology solutions to manage supply chain transparency. - October 22, 2015 - SGS
RCRA and DOT Training Comes to San Diego
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in San Diego, California. - October 21, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
Environmental and Transportation Training Comes to Atlanta
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA, DOT, IATA, IMO and SARA Title III training in Atlanta, Georgia. - October 21, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
WAPIC to Focus on Nigeria’s Renewable Energy Potential as Clean Power Sector Comes of Age
The renewable energy market in West Africa is coming of age and with the right framework, large and small scale projects are doable. This is according to Dr Afolabi Otitoju, renewable energy expert and consultant for the ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE). During the... - October 21, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria
Environmental Resource Center Releases 2016 Calendar of Environmental Deadlines
Environmental, health, safety, and transportation consulting firm Environmental Resource Center announced the release of its compliance calendar for the coming year. - October 20, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
SGS Webinar - Sustainability in Sports: Using the ISO 20121 Standard to Build Organisational Integrity in Sports
The objective of this one hour webinar is to reinforce the business case for sports organizations to create leading and robust sustainability, and integrity strategies and communications. - October 20, 2015 - SGS
Randgold Resources and Tenke Fungurume Big Winners at this Year’s DRC Mining Industry Awards at iPAD DRC
Randgold Resources Limited CEO Dr Mark Bristow was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the DRC Mining Industry Awards during a sold-out gala dinner ceremony on Thursday evening in Kinshasa. - October 18, 2015 - iPAD DRC
ECO Fuel Systems, LLC - Update Central America, Bimbo Foods
Over the last three months Bimbo Foods has been testing the ECO-2 unit on its smaller fleet of delivery trucks in Central America. Results were successful, 8%+ in fuel savings. - October 18, 2015 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
UNICEF Canada to Benefit Big from One Organization’s Waste Reduction Week Initiative
Electronic Recycling Association to host 5 fundraising e-waste collections across Western Canada with all proceeds going UNICEF Canada. - October 17, 2015 - Electronic Recycling Association
The Other Side of the Volkswagen Scandal: THEnergy Sees Increasing Pressure on Remote Hotels and Resorts to Replace Diesel with Solar and Wind Energy
Solar and wind can considerably lower health risks for tourists and employees at luxury resorts. At the same time, substantial electricity-cost savings are possible through solar and wind power. - October 17, 2015 - Dr. Thomas Hillig Energy Consulting
eSight Again Named Energy Management "Leader" in Independent Report
As part of a report from independent analyst firm Verdantix, eSight energy management software has been named a ‘Leader’ among the 27 software solutions included in the study. The comprehensive survey, which compares energy management software solutions based on 130 functionality and... - October 17, 2015 - eSight Energy
Rwandan Minister of Natural Resources Dr Vincent Biruta to highlight mining investment potential at iPAD Rwanda’s Mining Forum
"The most exciting project currently happening in the Rwandan mining sector is the transformation of the industry from an artisanal-mining dominated industry to a well-planned professional and mechanized industry,” says the Hon. Dr Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Natural Resources. - October 16, 2015 - iPAD Rwanda Energy Infrastucture Forum
Remove Asbestos Canada Launches New Website for the Toronto Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in Ontario. - October 16, 2015 - Remove Asbestos Canada
GAL Power Offers Customized Branding for Generator Rentals in Toronto and the GTA
Ontario-based power generator and temperature control company GAL Power is giving businesses the opportunity to promote their brand in a creative manner with their unique Toronto generator rentals. Their safe and reliable generators are aesthetically designed to give their customers the ability to really create their own brand image tailored to specific occasions. - October 16, 2015 - Gal Power
Apex Companies Sponsors the Energy Interdependence in the Western Hemisphere Conference
Presenting an Energy Transportation Session and Moderating a Public Policy Session - October 15, 2015 - Apex Companies, LLC
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at Martine’s Wines - North Bay Wine Importer Turns to Solar, Cuts Power Bill
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 20 kW solar electric system at Martine’s Wines in Novato, CA. An importer and wholesaler of exceptional foreign wines, Martine’s Wines is now utilizing clean solar power and saving thousands in utility fees every year. - October 15, 2015 - SolarCraft
GlacialLight Unveils Newest CoB LED Luminaires at Autumn Edition of Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2015
GlacialLight, the lighting division of GlacialTech Inc. is attending the Autumn edition of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2015 and showcasing its latest generation of CoB powered LED lighting, as well as giving a sneak peek of a new flood light series which will officially debut later in the year. - October 15, 2015 - GlacialTech Inc
Mining Invasion Expected in Lubumbashi Next Week as Katanga Mining Week Kicks Off
Hundreds of mining professionals, global partners, investors and suppliers will descend on Lubumbashi next week for the annual Katanga Mining Week at the Grand Karavia from 20-21 October. The mining community will gather to focus on the local challenges of the province as the copper and cobalt mining hub. - October 15, 2015 - Katanga Mining Week
GlacialLight Announces New High Bay Lights with Up to 16,000 Lumens – GL-BL150
High Performance Rugged LED Fixture is Strong Enough for Demanding Warehouse or Outdoor Lighting Applications - October 15, 2015 - GlacialTech Inc
Introducing Vita - Indoor Gardening Done Water Wise: Ecoxotic Kicks Off Its Kickstarter Campaign Bring Life to Any Space
With limited resources in our world today, sustainability has become a top priority in our everyday lives. Vita is home décor that is living, breathing, growing and illustrates sustainable living. It’s an ecosystem in its simplest form – plants and fish thriving together in a stylish, simple-to-maintain aquaponics system. Vita will be available for pre-order on Kickstarter October 13, 2015. - October 14, 2015 - Ecoxotic
West African Power Industry Awards to Celebrate Region’s Top Professionals and Projects Again
The coveted West African Power Industry Awards boast a brand-new, respected line-up of industry judges this year and the organisers are inviting the industry to nominate their top power professionals and projects. Last year saw the hugely successful launch of the awards which were announced at a... - October 14, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria
SCIenergy Delivers 25% Energy Reduction to a New York City Commercial Building at No Cost to the Owner
$3.6 million project for 125 Maiden Lane will increase value and resiliency of NY office-condominium building. - October 13, 2015 - SCIenergy, Inc.
Islands Society Recognizes Kaua’i Forest Bird Recovery Project Leader as a “Local Female Leader”
Dr. Lisa Crampton becomes the first woman from the Outer Islands of Hawai’i to be selected for the nonprofit’s female leadership recognition program. - October 13, 2015 - Islands Society
A Sisters Project Complete Restoration of School in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A Sisters Project completes its recent school renovation project at the Franciscan Stigmatines in Kinshasa, The Democratic Republic of Congo which will provide a sustainable and consistent educational facility for year round study. - October 12, 2015 - A Sisters Project
SGS Webinar - Value Chain Risk Management: Understanding, Auditing and Managing Issues in Contract Labour Agency Workforce Providers
The objective of this one hour webinar is to reinforce the business case for organizations to understand the Value Chain Risks for their organisations in using Contract Labour Agencies. Many Contract Labour Agencies are highly reputable organisations, but in some parts of the world and in some... - October 12, 2015 - SGS
Huckworthy and Vitavox Enter Strategic Distribution Agreement for Tactical Audio Systems
Huckworthy will bring Vitavox’s specialist line of military and civilian audio products to the US market, as part of the TRAVELLER family of tactical communications solutions. The agreement makes the new Vitavox Bone Conductive Combat Headset immediately available to US Government agencies; bringing cutting edge hearing protection and enhanced situational awareness to warfighters and first responders. - October 10, 2015 - Huckworthy LLC
ECO Fuel Systems, LLC to Share Their Knowledge on How to Reduce Carbon Pollution & Save Fuel at the Ft. Lauderdale Florida International Trade & Cultural EXPO
On October 12th through October 16, 2015, ECO Fuel Systems will be exhibiting solutions to reduce Fuel Consumption and Carbon Pollution. - October 10, 2015 - ECO Fuel Systems, LLC
Marlborough Gains 6,000 Jobs, Unemployment Falls 35% in 3 Years
Annual Marlborough Works! initiative returns amid improving job market. - October 10, 2015 - Marlborough Economic Development Corporation
Eco Marine Power Granted Patent for Aquarius MRE System
Patent Approval Paves Way for Commercial Production of the Aquarius MRE Wind & Solar Power System for Ships - October 09, 2015 - Eco Marine Power
Finalists Announced in DRC Mining Industry Awards
Ivanhoe Mines, Tiger Resources and Tenke Fungurume are just some of the leading names in mining that have been nominated for the DRC Mining Industry Awards which will be announced at the gala dinner ceremony during iPAD DRC Mining & Infrastructure Indaba on 15 October in Kinshasa. The awards will take place for the second time and celebrate the top people and projects in the sector. - October 09, 2015 - iPAD DRC
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power System for Horicon School District - Sonoma County School Makes the Switch to Solar Power
Novato and Sonoma based SolarCraft announced the completion of a 59 kW solar electric system at Horicon Elementary School in Annapolis, CA, near the northern coast of Sonoma County. The new photovoltaic system will offset 99% of their utility grid demand, essentially eliminating their electric bills and saving the school district thousands in utility fees every year. - October 08, 2015 - SolarCraft
NorthWrite First to Receive Joule Asset's Energy Performance Insurance Certification
NorthWrite partnered with Joule Assets in 2014 to focus on bringing turn-key energy reduction services to the small- and mid-sized enterprise (SME) sector. A largely untapped market, Joule Assets and NorthWrite collaborated to create a business and financing model to implement projects and guarantee performance for customers who would otherwise not receive this type of offering. - October 08, 2015 - NorthWrite
New National Marine Sanctuary Designations Driven by “Power of the Community Voice”
National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Credits Public Participation, White House and NOAA - October 08, 2015 - National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
Danvest/THEnergy Study: Flexible Low-Load Gensets Are a Game Changer in Mining for Solar–Diesel Hybrid Solutions
The genset industry reacts to growing hybrid markets with a new approach that overcomes limitations of traditional gensets and reduces operating costs for mining companies. Gensets are typically optimized for efficient operation at their optimal load points. In so-called solar–diesel hybrid... - October 08, 2015 - THEnergy
Hazmat Training Comes to Mobile, Alabama
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT Training in Mobile, Alabama. - October 07, 2015 - Environmental Resource Center
New Appointments to Helio Energia Board
Helio Energia Holdings SA ("Helio" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Trevor Graham Crouch (Independent Director) and David M. Mitchell (Executive Director) and have been appointed to the Helio Energia Holdings SA Board of Directors, effective August 4, 2015. Mr... - October 06, 2015 - Helio Energias Renovaveis
APT Partners with U.S.Soccer Foundation
APT is proud to announce a new partnership with the U.S.Soccer Foundation. - October 06, 2015 - APT
Santa Clara River's Invasive Aquatic Plant Species Featured in New Mystery Thriller Novel
A controversial invasive aquatic plant species is at the heart of a conspiracy in what appears to be the first fictional novel surrounding the controversial subject. - October 06, 2015 - T.L. Seacliff
Viscount Announces Drill Contract and Mobilization at Cherry Creek Nevada
Viscount Mining Corp. is pleased to report that it has begun mobilizing for the 2015 Phase 1 drilling program at its flagship Cherry Creek Nevada Property. - October 06, 2015 - Viscount Mining Corp.
SGS New Webinar - Value Chain Risk Management: Assurance Approaches to Sustainability in Agriculture
The objective of this one hour webinar is to update on the increasing space and attention paid to the case of sustainability issues, especially focused on worker issues in global value chains. - October 05, 2015 - SGS
Granite Bay Golf Club Re-Certified as Signature Sanctuary
Audubon International announces that Granite Bay Golf Club has been recognized for continued sustainable management of natural resources and has been awarded re-certification as a “Certified Signature Sanctuary.” Granite Bay Golf Club, designed by Robert Trent Jones II and Kyle... - October 03, 2015 - Audubon International
Islands Society Making Waves with Members of Congress
Congresswoman Aumua Amata encourages American Samoans to take advantage of nonprofit's programs. - October 03, 2015 - Islands Society
Huawei Returns as Diamond Sponsor for the West African Power Industry Convention in Lagos in November
The organisers of the West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) in November in Lagos have announced that Huawei will return as the exclusive diamond sponsor for the event. Huawei is a well-known global information and telecommunication giant. WAPIC is taking place at the Eko Hotel in Lagos... - October 02, 2015 - Future Energy Nigeria
WK Dickson Welcomes Former FAA Manager of Airport Programs, Phil Cannon, to the Firm
Former FAA manager Phil Cannon has joined WK Dickson as Vice President and Regional Manager in Atlanta, Georgia. He will assume the responsibility for the operation of the firm's office in Atlanta and will play a significant role in the growth of WK Dickson's overall aviation practice across the southeast. - October 01, 2015 - WK Dickson & Co., Inc.