The U.S. Army has high hopes of using renewable energy to fulfill a quarter of its energy needs by 2025. But it can’t get there without adding large-scale renewable energy projects to its arsenal, so the Army has launched a special task force to enlist the private sector for the challenge. The Energy Initiatives Office (EIO) Task…
Over 250 business and industry professionals helped launch the Southeast Regional office of the U.S. Green Chamber on July 14 in Lake Mary. “We’re very excited to be playing a pivotal role in the economic development of local and regional markets that consider the broader, real world economy of efficiency and profit-making,” says Jennifer Barrows,…
Today President Obama announced the first-ever fuel economy standards for trucks and buses in the United States. The standards were developed by the collective efforts of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the companies that would be affected. The President noted the unique circumstances of this historic event, in…
Sierra Natural Cleaners specializes in environmentally-friendly, non-toxic cleaners for use in both commercial businesses and homes. Marie-Angele Wilkinson, President of Sierra Natural Cleaners, passion for environmentally-friendly cleaning products began after spending over 20 years in the hotel industry. Thus creating a “vision is to eliminate toxic and hazardous chemicals and force–through customer demand–chemical companies to come up…
AVR Recycling, an eWaste management company located in San Diego, provides electronic recycling, data destruction and asset recovery services to their clients. “We take care of properly recycling all of your obsolete electronics,” says Ed Pletner, CEO of AVR. “We make sure nothing ends up in the landfill that can be recycled and guarantee that…
San Diego CA, July 28, 2011 – The U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce (USGCC), a national nonprofit organization that empowers businesses to achieve economic, environmental, and social sustainability, is calling on Washington to put aside pre-election posturing and realize that a far more damaging crisis is just around the corner, should the government default on…
Job losses have been commonplace over the past couple of years whilst the United States suffered a deep and lasting recession, one not seen since the great depression of the 1930s. But there is light at the end of the tunnel and that light it is a bright shade of green. The US Green Chamber…
Great Ecology, Inc. is dedicated to the sustainable preservation and restoration of the environment. “Since 2001, Great Ecology has established itself as one of the most innovative environmental consulting firms in the country,” said Andrea Towns, a member of Great Ecology’s marketing team. “We are partnered with hundreds of diverse clients to add ecological, cultural,…
The San Diego Brotherhood Lions Club is hosting the first ever Green Business Mixer – Go Green 4 Good event to raise support for Kool Climate Kids & their community Eco-programs at Embarcadero Marina North Park on September 10th from 9:30am – 2:00pm. Along with workshops on the benefits the green movement can have on profits there will also be an…
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