Environmental Resources
Conserving natural resources, landscapes and wildlife for use by future generations.
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03-13-07
Alcoa's Kawneer Architectural Products Help in the Design of "Green" Building
NEW YORK- March 13, 2007- Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that a wide range of the company’s Kawneer architectural aluminum products and systems were used in the construction of a new "green" headquarters building designed for Heifer International, a non profit organization ...
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03-09-07
Environmentally Friendly Concept Car from Rinspeed and Bayer MaterialScience Illustrates Innovative Ideas for Plastics in the Car of the Future
PITTSBURGH, March 8, 2007 - The body and floor of the new Rinspeed "eXasis" concept car, made from the transparent Bayer MaterialScience plastic Makrolon® polycarbonate (PC), offers a revealing look into the car of the future. The cigar-shaped two-seater was developed by Rin...
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03-09-07
InterfaceFABRIC Receives "New Technologies in Renewables" Award
ORLANDO, FL - March 8, 2007 - The Society of Plastics Engineers today recognized InterfaceFABRIC, Inc., a pioneer in using increasingly sustainable technologies, with its "New Technologies in Renewables" award for the company’s biobased fabric composting project. The award ...
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03-08-07
Yakima Unveils "Planet Payback", 100% Carbon Neutral Initiative, Beginning Today
BEAVERTON, OR. - March 8, 2007 "“ Leading the outdoor industry’s vehicle rack category, Yakima, an innovator in vehicle rack solutions for boats, bikes, winter sports gear, home storage and cargo options, today unveiled "Planet Payback," a company-wide initiative focused on ...
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03-08-07
Green-e Certifies Eugene Water & Electric Board's Greenpower Program
SAN FRANCISCO, CA. - March 8, 2007 - The Center for Resource Solutions announced today that Eugene Water & Electric Board’s new Greenpower program is Green-e certified. Oregon-based Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) is joining the network of renewable energy prov...
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03-07-07
Green Mountain Power Generating Sources Among Lowest in Emissions
COLCHESTER, VT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2007--Green Mountain Power Corporation (NYSE:GMP) announced today that only two percent of its fuel mix for 2006 was from carbon dioxide emitting sources, compared to a national average of nearly 70 percent from emitting sources, acc...
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03-07-07
De Beers Fuel Limited Increases Orders for Green Star Biodiesel Reactors
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2007--Green Star Products,
Inc. (GSPI) today announced that De Beers Fuel Limited (DBFL) of South Africa increased their orders for Green Star Reactors (see press release dated Nov. 13, 2006) to include GSPI Process Control Modules ...
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03-06-07
AIGA Goes Carbonfree (TM) with Carbonfund.org
SILVER SPRING, MD - March 6, 2007 - AIGA, the professional association for design, has offset all of its annual carbon dioxide emissions with Carbonfund.org. This offset marks the second time that AIGA has chosen Carbonfund.org for its offset needs.
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03-06-07
EPA Performance Track Program Reaches 470-Member Mark
WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 6, 2007 - From leading food and beverage companies to a major automobile manufacturer, 55 new facilities have joined the National Environmental Performance Track. The partnership program recognizes facilities that set three-year goals for continuous ...
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03-06-07
Celebrating 30 Years Of Environmentally-Conscious Watch Making - Citizen Watch Company Will Continue Its Part In Protecting The Planet
Lyndhurst, NJ - March 5, 2007 - Citizen Watch Company of America, Inc. announces that 30 years after introducing the very first light-powered watch, Citizen Eco-Drive watches now represent more than two-thirds of Citizen’s watch sales. With more than 300 Citizen Eco-Drive mo...
