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Category Archives: Eco System
GTC Products Meet Green Cleaning Standards Set by Industry Leader Whole Foods Market
GTC Greening the Cleaning is excited to announce that its green cleaning products meet all of the conditions outlined in the top category of the Whole Foods Eco-Scale Rating System for Household Cleaners, the highest standards set by any green cleaning group.New York, NY (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 GTC Greening the Cleaning is excited to announce that its product line meets all of the conditions … Continue reading
Pupils learn hands-on about river eco-system
SALCON Berhad has once again collaborated with two well-known NGOs Water Watch Penang (WWP) and Malaysian Water Partnership (MyWP) in bringing 30 primary pupils and four teachers from SJK (C) Puay Chai 2 to the Lembah Kiara Recreation Park, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, Kuala Lumpur in a mission to discover and learn about the main water resource. The excited pupils, aged between 10 and 12, trudged along the banks of the Penchala River that morning as they were taught how to conduct water samplings and carry out checks on micro-organisms found in the river. Continue reading
Eco-Safe Begins Distribution to International Markets
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire -05/16/12)- Eco-Safe Systems USA, Inc. (ESFS.PK) is pleased to announce the beginning of the international sales, marketing, and distribution of its products Continue reading
Countdown is on for Hawke’s Bay’s Largest Ever Eco Show
Countdown is on for Hawkes Bays Largest Ever Eco Show Tipped to be a Crowd Pleaser 15th May 2012 Jade Promotions, the countrys largest provider of home, garden and lifestyle events is gearing up for the Hawkes Bay Better Home & Living Show being held at Pettigrew Arena, Taradale, in just ten days. Show organisers have hand- picked 100 exhibitors that will be showcasing eco-friendly products & wares especially for visitors interested in improving the health and wellbeing of their family through better housing, sustainable living, better food and transport. Continue reading
Eco-Pass user pledges OC Transpo boycott
The cancellation of the Eco-Pass, which makes riding public transportation cheaper for federal public servants, has one Ottawa man angry and pledging to boycott OC Transpo. Continue reading
Ecosystem – Dilemma [Gintama Opening 10] – Video
08-05-2012 09:22 Disclaimer: I do not own this song or picture, just wanted to share this song that has been lost from youtube. Continue reading
Concur Announces Several New Concur Connect Platform Partners At Fusion
REDMOND, Wash., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR), the leading provider of integrated travel and expense management services, today announced that a wide array of Concur Connect partners are participating in Fusion, the company’s premier client event, with new partners joining a growing list demonstrating the extended value now available to all members of the travel and expense eco-system. Continue reading
Continental Adds Eco Plus Compounding to HSL2 Tire
The HSL2 Eco Plus increased tread wear volume is a major longevity factor, with engineering specifically for balanced pressure distribution and vectored forces within the tire’s footprint. 5/10/2012 Continental Adds Eco Plus Compounding to HSL2 Tire “Even wear is crucial, if a fleet is looking for optimal steer tire performance,” says Heger. “With the latest generation of low rolling resistance compounding, the new HSL2 Eco Plus offers not only SmartWay verified fuel saving performance, but also advanced wear characteristics.” The HSL2 Eco Plus’s increased tread wear volume is a major longevity factor, says the company, with engineering specifically for balanced pressure distribution and vectored forces within the tire’s footprint Continue reading
After Pilot Period, Top Ten Ranked Automotive Service Department Endorses ECO ULTRA® Motor Oil
WICHITA, Kan., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Universal Lubricants — a provider of premier motor oils that takes used oil as feedstock to produce re-refined base oil –announced today that its ECO ULTRA sales are up 40 percent at the Nation’s sixth largest Subaru service department, Flatirons of Boulder, CO. Continue reading
Monroe Courier printing plant to install eco-friendly system
Tuesday, 08 May 2012 20:33 The Monroe Courier newspaper will be getting a makeover soon, with better graphics and a more efficient and eco-friendly printing system. Trumbull Printing on Spring Hill Road, where the Courier and other Hersam Acorn Newspapers are printed weekly, will be installing new plate processing equipment that is chemical-free and will provide crisper, cleaner imaging and will further enhance print quality Continue reading
Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada to Supply New Domestic Solar Photovoltaic Panels Manufactured in Ontario by Celestica
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada Inc., a new affiliate of Panasonic Corporation of North America, has been established to deliver end-to-end energy solutions for the design, implementation and financing of renewable energy and energy efficiency projects in Canada. The new Mississauga-based company is able to provide enterprise customers with a newly developed solar photovoltaic (PV) module product line, the SCI Series, designed to meet domestic content requirements under the Ontario Feed-In-Tariff (FIT) incentives program Continue reading
Scotland's wind turbines less eco-friendly than they appear
Wind turbines in Nether Monynut, Scotland. Scotland plans to use all renewable energy by 2020. (Photo by Flickr user cowrin.) Scotland plans to harness it’s high wind concentration as a renewable energy source with wind turbines Continue reading
HSBC Malta Foundation renews support for Eco-Schools
The HSBC Malta Foundation renewed its support for the Eco-Schools environmental education programme during a ceremony held at Xrobb l-Gagin Nature Park and Sustainable Development Centre. Continue reading
HGTV's eco-home goes lean and green
ATLANTA There are many reasons to go green, whether building a new home or renovating an existing one. You’ll save money when you make your systems function more efficiently, and you’ll have a warm glow of satisfaction at saving the planet one solar-water heater at a time. A beautifully seductive billboard for the merits of green building, the striking house that cable channel HGTV built sits on a hill in the 1,000-acre Chattahoochee Hills, Ga., community of Serenbe, 30 minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. Continue reading
2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco First Test
Please enter your username Please enter your password I test drove this against the Toyota and was more convinced with the Chevy both inside the cabin/ behind the wheel and outside. This car has very good driving dynamanics and handsome looks. Continue reading
Whole Foods: Greenest Cleaners Most Popular
AUSTIN, Texas A year after Whole Foods Market launched its Eco-Scale system, which rates products red, orange, yellow or green based on environmental and sourcing standards, more than 90% of the retailer’s household cleaning sales pass its green cleaning test. Whole Foods sells more than 275 Eco-Scale-rated products from liquid laundry detergents and fabric softeners to all-purpose, glass and toilet bowl cleaners.It requires full disclosure of ingredients on all household cleaning product labels. Continue reading
Whole Foods Market® greens-up cleaning aisle
AUSTIN, Texas, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Just one year after launching its Eco-Scale rating system, more than 90 percent of the household cleaning products sales at Whole Foods Market pass its green … Continue reading
Big Question: What is nature worth? – Video
22-11-2010 17:28 Plants, animals, even entire ecosystems are disappearing from the Earth. So what Continue reading
Clean and Green Singapore 2011 theme song – Heaven on Earth (90sec) – Video
23-12-2010 19:40 This is our Singapore – clean air & water, wide green spaces and a diverse eco-system. Let’s cherish this beautiful environment and make it our heaven on earth for future generations. For the full version of the song, go to Lyrics (Verse 1) I dreamed of a world Where everything was beautiful The green forest lands So peaceful and serene (Verse 2) The scars we’ve made Have cut so deep Can’t you hear her voice cry beneath your feet Continue reading