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11-19-07
Firsthand Introduces Alternative Energy Fund, Announces Collaboration with Environmental Organizations
SAN JOSE, CA - November 19, 2007 - Silicon Valley-based investment management firm Firsthand Capital Management today announced the launch of the Firsthand Alternative Energy Fund (Nasdaq: ALTEX), a no-load fund investing in U.S. and international alternative energy and clea...
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11-01-07
GreenPrint and Xerox Team Up to Help Customers Reduce Wasteful Printing
PORTLAND, OR - November 1, 2007 - GreenPrint Technologies today announced it is teaming up with Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) to bundle GreenPrint Enterprise software with Xerox's Phaser(R) 8560 and Phaser(R)8860 solid ink color printers. With the purchase of a solid ink pri...
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10-29-07
Foundations to Provide $50,000 in Cash and Prizes to Sustainable Business Start-Ups; Summaries Due on November 16th
WASHINGTON, DC. - October 29, 2007 - The William James Foundation is teaming up with the Foundation for a Sustainable Future...
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09-27-07
Turn Used IT Equipment Into "Green Philanthropy"
TechSoup initiative makes business sense while delivering environmental and social benefits
"Used but Useful" computers are kept out of the wastestream with a second life at nonprofit organizations and in low-income families, and also pro...
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09-25-07
New Global Entity Ramps Up Battle Against 'Silent Killer In The Kitchen'
SEPTEMBER 25, 2007 - Independent UK charity Shell Foundation and leading US environmental nonprofit Envirofit International today announced a ground-breaking partnership that has the potential to significantly reduce the number of global deaths caused by Indoor Air Pollution...
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09-24-07
Expansion Capital Partners Exceeds $100,000,000 Final Closing of Clean Technology Fund II, LP
SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK - September 24, 2007 - Expansion Capital Partners, LLC, today announced the final closing for the firm's Clean Technology Fund II, LP with more than $100,000,000. Founded in early 2002, Expansion Capital was the first fund focused exclusively on ex...
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09-19-07
ChooseRenewables.com Launches - Offers Free Custom Data and Evaluations for At-Home Wind and Solar Energy Solutions
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - September 19, 2007 - ChooseRenewables(TM) today announced the launch of its Web site at www.ChooseRenewables.com, offering a one-stop destination that helps consumers understand their energy imp...
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08-30-07
Proventia Solutions to Deliver Sustainability Data Management Software System to Stora Enso
Proventia Solutions, a Finnish technology company specialised in corporate sustainability, today announced an agreement to deliver a sustainability management and reporting software solution for Stora Enso. The state-of-the-art software system combines Proventia's sustainabi...
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08-14-07
Amberjac Projects Wins 2nd Development Order from Zytek Systems to Build a Large Format Commercial Vehicle Battery System
August 14, 2007- Zytek Systems have placed a development order for a fully integrated 44kWh Lithium-Ion battery system with Amberjac Projects Ltd for a 7.5 tonne plug in hybrid commercial vehicle as part of an EST funded development programme, the system is intended to be pr...
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07-17-07
Green Computers Measure Up
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--The Green Electronics Council (GEC) today released a report measuring the environmental benefits from the sales of EPEAT registered "green" computers.
"Everyone wanted to know if buying 'green'...
