Environment Press Releases

Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition Sheds Light on Solar Industry Practices with Manufacturer Scorecard

Non-profit Issues First Report on the Environmental and Social Performance Of Solar Panel Manufacturers

Healthy Child Healthy World Names Danielle Friedland Social Media and Community Relations Manager

Healthy Child Healthy World, the nation's non-profit leader in children's environmental health, announces the addition of Danielle Friedland to their staff. Ms. Friedland will serve as the organization's Social Media and Community Relations Manager.

Bajaj Allianz Joins the Call to Save the Yamuna

As per the latest survey by the Central Pollution Control Board, approximately 70% of the pollution in Yamuna is human excrement. Even more shocking revelation is that the Yamuna serves almost 60% of Delhi’s water needs! When the times are really tough for Nature, it is the people who need to come to the forefront and actively participate.

Oil Pollution, Oil Spill Containment Company Opec Celebrate 30 Years In Business

OPEC was founded by Mr. Peter Ilsley on February 1st 1980. Before the Company was founded Peter worked on the design and build of several oil pollution recovery machines during the late 1970's. Peter's background in the textile industry gave rise to the OPEC Mop Skimmer which cleans oil from the surface of the water.

Grocery LED Lighting Is Launched by Redbird LED in Atlanta, Georgia

Redbird LED today announces the launch of the marketing campaign Grocery LED Lighting. Redbird LED is an Atlanta, GA firm that specializes in the design, manufacturing and distribution of energy efficient LED Tube Lighting for grocery Stores, National Retailers and Convenience Stores. Grocery lighting is one of the largest energy expenses that grocery store owners face. In addition to energy savings, grocery store lighting is very important in creating an inviting shopping experience and increasing sales through better product illumination.

42U Makes Avocent’s Top 10 Million Dollar Club Honoree

42U Makes Avocent’s Top 10 Million Dollar Club Honoree; Avocent Corporation, a division of Emerson Network Power, announced that 42U, the nation's leading provider of Data Center Efficiency Solutions, made Avocent’s Top 10 Million Dollar Club Honoree. This award was presented only to select top 10 partners of Avocent who achieved sales volume exceeding $1 million in 2009 on Avocent’s IT infrastructure access and management solutions.

Experts: Homegrown Energy a Big Win for Jobs, Chesapeake Bay

Homegrown energy could power a robust local economy and improve the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay by significantly reducing pollution runoff to the Bay’s local waterways. That's the top finding in a report released today by the Chesapeake Bay Commission and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The authors, a multidisciplinary team of economists, scientists, and other experts conclude:

GreenTech Offer its Environmental Friendly Services to the Industrial Sector in Jordan

Supported by SABEQ. GreenTech offer its environmental friendly services to the industrial sector

Greentech Finishes the Execution of MOBEDCO Solar Energy Project With the Sponsorship of JUMP

“Green Tech“ just finished the executing of the largest project of its kind in Jordan, which utilizes the solar heating energy in the industrial sector and saves the biggest percentage of energy. Where an agreement was signed earlier between “GreenTech” and “MOBEDCO”, to inaugurate a heating system that uses sun energy, on the area of 400sqm, and according to the technical case study done by “Green Tech”; the system shall reduce the fuel consumption about 47%, which well reduce the production financial cost as well, so the company products shall compete globally and locally, and the system will be also able to trim down 1,460 kg of Carbon blown in the atmosphere every year, with all of its advantages to the health and the environment. As the company “GreenTech“ depends on accurate realistic field studies to set realistic designs that accomplish the biggest ratios of energy saving according in the terms of keeping the best economic feasibility, considering the environmental economical on it’s clients and the whole country.

Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors from Premier Indoor Comfort Systems

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Atlanta Can Be Reduced with Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors from Premier Indoor Comfort Systems.

42U Aids in Fundraising Efforts for Haiti

42U, US based leading provider of Data Center Efficiency Solutions, fervently joined in efforts to raise funds for Haiti.

Sustainability Training and Certification Program Offered for Professionals and Green Consultants

B.F. Environmental Consultants Inc has partnered with leading educator to provide a Senior Certified Sustainability Professional certification program. After completing this premier certification program, attendees will be established as sustainable business professionals ready to take responsibility for setting the direction and coordinating an enterprise’s sustainability strategy across multiple functional areas, such as sales, marketing, communications, new product development, global supply chain, operations, and corporate social responsibility.

The Front International Innovative Global Recycled Packaging

The Front International stretched its creativity to another level with its new innovative organic recycled packaging...

SOS-Save our Sholas – A Film on Conservation of the Western Ghats in India

This film is highly acclaimed by the Centre for Media Studies (An organization that conducts film festival) for its School Programme 'Greening Young Minds' and is planning to distribute the film in English and Hindi version to ten thousand schools across India.

Toyota and NDTV Continue Their Green Campaign With a River Cleanathon

As a part of the hugely successful ‘Greenathon’ campaign, jointly started by Toyota and NDTV, International Volunteer Day (IVD) was celebrated by cleaning up the banks of the Yamuna at Kudesia Ghat, in Delhi, today

Green Collar Association Sends Executive Members to Copenhagen Climate Conference COP15

Green Collar Association confirmed it will send Senior VP Gus Klemos and Senior VP Michael O. Dayan to Copenhagen to present the Association’s Green Workforce Preparedness Initiative at Klimaforum international meeting this December.

Green Collar Association Deploys Initiative

Environmental industry group, Green Collar Association, announces its “Green Workforce Preparedness Initiative” to strengthen North America’s position in the global green economy.

Turning Green into a Teen Movement

Relate will host a month-long campaign to showcase teens going green. From October 26 to November 26, 2009, Relate invites teens from around the country to share how they are going green. Whether it’s a club at school, recycling old soda cans or making a necklace out of recycled products, Relate wants to know and spread the word!

2009 Pennsylvania Stormwater Management Symposium

Villanova University is hosting the 2009 Pennsylvania Stormwater Symposium. The event will aid our knowledge and understanding of sustainable stormwater management for all aspects of planning, design, implementation and regulatory compliance.

Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition & Seminar Opens

The Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition is opening next week at the NEC, Birmingham over the 15th – 17th September. RWM is the leading event in its field, and attracts over 9000 visitors, 500 exhibitors and more than 30 hours of free seminars around the topic recycling and waste management.

IndustrialCOOP Offers New Hazardous Waste Handling Equipment and Recycling Solutions

LogoThe co-op industrial search engine and stand lone directory IndustrialCOOP has launched its new waste management equipment and services marketplace

TheCityGuide.in And SCRAP Unite For Environmental Concern With Van Mahotsav

ITLaddu Technology Private Limited announces its participation in SCRAP Van Mahotsav, a plantation event being organized by a Delhi-based organization-SCRAP (Society for change, reform and awareness of people'). This is to be held on August 1, 2009. This 2-hour long programme at DAV Public School in Model Town - Phase II, New Delhi will commence at 9 AM and see participation of children from various schools. TheCityGuide.in - an online venture enabling local search in 12 cities across the country and the brainchild of the ITLaddu Technology Private Limited has advanced its online media expertise.

Engaging Staff is Key to Cutting Costs for Yorkshire and Humber Businesses

Businesses in Yorkshire and the Humber need to make greater use of their staff to help improve environmental performance and unlock valuable cost savings – according to sustainable business experts Envirowise.

R. Baker & Son Highlights Yankee Atomic Nuclear Plant Dismantling Project

LogoR. Baker & Son All Industrial Services (R. Baker & Son) performed the dismantling and removal of the secondary side of the Yankee Atomic nuclear power plant in Rowe, MA. This complex 6-month project involved the decommissioning of a 185 MW steam turbine generator and its ancillary equipment. Ancillary equipment included including a high-pressure turbine rotor and blading, an installed low-pressure turbine rotor, the generator itself, the rotating and static exciters, and associated transformers.

Asbestos Sheetrock Wall and Floor Tile Removal Project by The MACK Group, LLC

The MACK Group, LLC, a premier asbestos removal and abatement contractor, recently completed the removal of asbestos containing sheetrock walls and floor tile at a large conglomerate’s facility in New Jersey.