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Earning LEED Gold Certification helps Beijing Games Achieve Goal of being Environmentally Responsible

Environmental Market Solutions, Inc. (EMSI), an environmental and green building consulting company, provided consulting services for the Beijing Olympic Village, the first project in China to achieve LEED(R) ND (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Neighborhood Development) certification.

13 Aug 2008

Carbon Neutrality Considered Feasible For California Redevelopment Project

San Diego-based real estate owner American Assets, Inc. announced today that plans for their landmark redevelopment project in Novato, Calif. show that carbon-neutrality could be achieved in less than 10 years, exceeding the performance targets of the 2030 Challenge and marking an important milestone for one of the first such efforts for a mixed-use commercial project in the United States.

12 Aug 2008

Lawmakers Set to Ban Dangerous Phthalates from Use In Toys

Lawmakers charged with finalizing the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act agreed yesterday to include a provision that will ban phthalates from children's toys and childcare articles

29 Jul 2008

Dell Launches New Studio Desktop Replacement Computer That Uses 70 Percent Less Power

Dell’s smallest, most personalized and most environmentally responsible consumer PC, the Studio Hybrid, launches today

29 Jul 2008

Energy Efficient and Versatile Modular LED Lighting System from Martech LED Lighting

Marktech LED Lighting Products brings the Energyled modular ExtendLite to consumers looking for greener solutions for home, office, and retail illumination. These lights are available in both 12 and 24 volt versions, feature 15cm and 30cm lengths and adjustable light angles for versatile applications like accent, retail lighting, under cabinet lighting as well as point of sale displays.

29 Jul 2008

Vegan and Organic Grooming Products Make Personal Care Environmentally Friendly

Organic-Grooming annually ships thousands of cases of vegan and organic certified men's body products, from cologne and shaving cream, aftershave balm, deodorant, and soaps, all in 100 percent recycled packaging, to a wide variety of retailers and distributors

21 Jul 2008

Canadian Headquarters for BMW to Be LEED Certified Green Building

BMW Group Canada to relocate its corporate headquarters to a custom built green facility built to Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, a Green Building Rating System, which is designed to conserve natural resources

21 Jul 2008

Easy to Use, Ultra Green CherryPal Computer Is Super Tough, Super Cheap, Uses Minimal Electricity and Taps Into Super Computer Power

CherryPal, maker of green, affordable, easy-to-use personal computers, today formally launched its CherryPal cloud computer, the most energy efficient and affordable desktop computer available

21 Jul 2008

High Performance Industrial Solar Electricity Solution Developed by Solar Century for Spanish Retailer Eroski

Solarcentury has developed an innovative, quick to install and high yield, solar photovoltaic solution for the industrial roof of Spanish retailer ‘Eroski’

16 Jul 2008

Wal-Mart Launches Locally Grown Campaign to Support Farmers and Reduce Food Miles

Wal-Mart has announced its commitment to source more local fruits and vegetables to keep produce prices down and provide affordable selections that are fresh and healthful

14 Jul 2008