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Bamboo Jersey fabrics latest collection is launched at Fabrics-textiles.com

Growandmake.com launches a guide and video which presents consumers looking for alternatives to traditional gift giving with green and socially responsible options which are easy and affordable.

A new interactive e-book has been released on the topic of aquaponics, a way to grow fish and vegetables in a contained system.

Queen Mary, University of London, London’s only self-contained academic venue, has been awarded a “Good Food on the Public Plate” award for its ecological and ethical efforts towards creating a sustainable campus.

Great Gift Idea From Eco-Friendly Line of Handcrafted, Natural Soy Candles

PEACHTREE CITY, GA. – MetalTech-USA, a distributor and fabricator of architectural metal products, launched its new website which provides information for owners, designers and contractors in the building design and construction industry.

Custom molded pulp manufacturer EnviroPAK Corporation has received certification as a Sony Green Partner supplier at its St. Louis facility.

SGS is pleased to be the first registrar in the world that has been accredited to The Recycling Industry Operating Standard (RIOS) and The Responsible Recycling© Standard (R2) by ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB).

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Organic and sustainable baby food manufacturer beats out “leading brands” in industry-wide study

Hospital Recycled Over 630,000 Pounds of Paper and Saved 105,000 Gallons of Water in One Year

Local green leader to showcase sustainable project at international conference

Are you building a new deck, fence, retaining wall, raised bed, or other outdoor project? Consider the long lasting 100% organic, non-toxic alternative, Western Juniper lumber. NW Sustainable Building Products is distributing all areas.

Melbourne Document Services (MDS) is a family-owned company geared towards tree conservation by offering paper shredding services with the goal of recycling.

German American Chamber of Commerce sponsors reception in Golden, Colo., promoting wind energy opportunities between German and Colorado companies.

Major sushi retailer introduces sustainably caught Pacific Northwest Wild Albacore sushi

The Power of DC has become a premier racing event garnering national and international attention and combines two days of intense electric vehicle racing exhilaration starting Saturday June 5, 2010. Go to the power of dc web site to find out more.

Renaissance woman/filmmaker, Laura Spitze, has made a philanthropic improv-comedy with over 30 of Portland's hottest rising stars to help the homeless, and founded a non-profit to boot to benefit from it's proceeds. (Nov. 17th @ Hollywood Theatre.)

Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.’s (www.toyota.com) Technical Training Center received a total of 29 points and achieved LEED® CI 2.0 Silver Level Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (www.usgbc.org) in early September.

Out of the Closet and The Rainmaker Network Teach Students How to Dress for Success on Shoestring Budget

Mixed-use Facility Incorporates Comprehensive Shading Solution

With rising consumer demand and legislation for eco-friendly dining and take out, FoodBizSupply.com launches with 300+ biodegradable and compostable items to help Americans reduce their carbon footprint.

City Confers Green Status On Professional Services Firm

Sustainable Fellwood was named “Best In Category” for Multi-Family Residential, Sustainable Fellwood is registered in the U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED, Master Developer: Melaver, Inc

SPX Global of San Diego, CA in concert with Iraq Global of Bagdad, Iraq has delivered 325 solar powered water purification systems to Iraq. The systems to be provided just in time to fight the annual cholera outbreaks associated with unclean water.

What does sustainable food mean exactly? Many agree that when it comes to farming, cooking and eating, sustainable is a good thing, but definitions vary depending on who you ask.

Bill Roth, Green Business Coach for Entprepreneur.com, profiles the success recipe used by actual companies growing green revenues. "No theories, just real life best practices used by companies successfully pioneering how to make money going green."

Starting today the LA-based manufacturer of eco YOGA gear for men/women has a PROMO code: "4RTH" good for 25% off their site: www.4-rth.com. FREE shipping on all orders. Direct to consumer wholesale pricing now additional 25% off, limited time only.

An tired office/industrial building gets a green renovation and takes on new life as a home for green businesses in Palm Desert, CA

New environmentally-friendly fabrics in fun colors and elegant neutrals

PLACE, a nonprofit developer that works with cities to build green and affordable housing, has selected Newport Beach-based Kovach Marketing to develop and launch a marketing campaign to raise awareness for their cause.

MetalTech-USA is the Master Distributor and Processor of RHEINZINK Soft Zinc in the United States. MetalTech-USA, headquartered in Peachtree City, GA, transfers master coils of soft zinc into maneagable-sized rolls for convenient use on job sites.

John Todd Ecological Design's Jonathan Todd will attend the Bright Green conference taking place at Forum Copenhagen in Denmark December 12th - 13th, 2009. The John Todd Ecological Design team will man stand 49 in the Bright Green Cities section.

— Brighter Planet joined by Alice Waters, Bill McKibben, and Gary Hirshberg To Invite Sharing of Low Impact Food Experiences —

On October 3, 2009, as a part of the American Solar Energy Society's National Solar Tour, Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation will participate as a solar tour site. Assuage your carbon guilt with the purchase of a carbon indulgence.

Geothermal heating and cooling systems continue to grow as a premier choice for home or business comfort. According to the EPA, geothermal is the most energy efficient, cost effective and environmentally-friendly space conditioning system available.

The premier sustainable education provider expands its schedule of solar certification courses in response to the immense growth in the industry.

New Politically-independent Organization Mounts Massive Movement to Fight Extravagant Government Spending

Less than two years after launching, American Feast’s Sustainable Food Blog is attracting more than 20,000 monthly pageviews, according to Google Analytics. In light of its success the company is now offering some of the web’s most affordable ads

A free-to-air Webinar on 30 Sept will answer, "Is the Jatropha sector becoming a DotCom Bubble?". 2nd JatrophaWorld Africa panelists, Elsbett AG and Viridesco Ltd., will discuss challenges, controversies & paradoxes of this sector at webinar.

Town of Harmony’s David Weekley Homes was recognized today as the first builder in Osceola County to have a Florida Water Star certified home. Harmony is a town known for it’s commitment to sustainablity and intelligent environmental practices.

Auraria Campus plays host to Denver’s first truly altruistic event.

Sears Distribution Center’s core & shell is LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – www.usgbc.org/leed) Silver certified receiving 36 points under the New Construction Category.

Groundbreaking for Phase II of Savannah’s Sustainable Fellwood was held May 28. The environmentally friendly affordable housing development is LEED registered, and will provide energy efficiency and other green building benefits to residents

The Clean Green Guy continues to grow by adding key members to the team. Its most recent move is the appointment of Matthew Jawlik to the position of Director of Operations in the beginning of September.

Everblue Training Institute, the premier LEED education provider, will host weekly webinars this fall.

Energy accountability for commercial buildings in California is coming...like it or not!

Organica Deluxe, an online eco-friendly boutique featuring products exquisitely packaged in a responsible manner, is selling their organic baby gifts including blankets, clothes, books, and creams 15% - 65% off while supplies last.