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1.08.2008 - 01:00pm ET
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Tendon USA, Inc. Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org’s CarbonFree Program
(CSRwire) WAKEFIELD, MA - January 8, 2008– Tendon USA, Inc. announced today that it
has offset its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, the country's leading
carbon offset organization. Tendon USA has offset manufacturing emissions
and reduced packaging. This commitment places Tendon USA as an
environmental leader in the electronics community and demonstrates
proactive steps being taken in the fight against global climate change.
Tendon USA's customers are very concerned about global warming.
Considering the implications of climate change, carbon offsets through
Carbonfund.org are a natural extension of the work Tendon USA does on
behalf of its stakeholders.
"Tendon USA is pleased to partner with Carbonfund.org," said Eric Hyman,
Vice President of Tendon USA. "We are committed to doing everything we can
to provide products that consumers need with minimal impact on our
environment, including working on new ways to manufacture, package, and
transport products." He added, "We are also committed to finding
innovative ways to solve the problems related to practices that are not
sustainable. Our goal is to become the first 'green' manufacturer of high
definition cables and accessories."
"Tendon USA's high-quality cables deliver audio and video signals that
are crystal clear. Now they're helping to make the atmosphere clearer by
offsetting the carbon dioxide emissions associated with manufacturing
their products," said Eric Carlson, Executive Director of Carbonfund.org.
"It's an exciting partnership, and we're happy to have them aboard."
Tendon USA, Inc. is a leading supplier of computer, audio, video, and home
theater cables to users across the United States. We specialize is HDMI and
other high definition technologies.
About Tendon USA, Inc.
Tendon USA, Inc. was founded in February 2003 in Wakefield, MA with a
focus on design integrated with the in-depth understanding of end-user's
needs and utilization of engineering for global markets. Our knowledge and
experience provides us the confidence to deliver a powerful design message
to users. At Tendon, the difference is in the design.
About Carbonfund.org
Carbonfund.org is the country's leading carbon reduction and offset
organization, making it easy and affordable for individuals, businesses
and organizations to reduce their climate impact. Carbon offsets enable
individuals and businesses to reduce carbon dioxide emissions they are
responsible for in their everyday lives by investing in renewable energy,
energy efficiency and reforestation projects where they are most cost
effective. Carbonfund.org works with over 300 corporate and non-profit
partners including Discovery, Volkswagen, Dell, Orbitz, Environmental
Defense, and Lancome.
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