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HP INNOVATES "CLOSED LOOP" INKJET CARTRIDGE RECYCLING PROGRAM, GIVES PLASTIC WATER BOTTLES SECOND LIFE |
| PALO ALTO, CA, January 30, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- In an industry first, HP today announced it has developed an engineering breakthrough that enables the use of post-consumer recycled plastics in the production of new Original HP inkjet print cartridges. |
REGISTRATION OPENS FOR PLANET DIVERSITY CONGRESS MAY 12-16 IN BONN, GERMANY |
| BONN, Germany, January 28, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- In May the world will focus on issues of biodiversity when official negotiations of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity and its Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety are held in Bonn. As the meetings open, the Planet Diversity World Congress on the Future of Food and Agriculture will celebrate the biological and cultural diversity of farming, gardening and food cultures with a public demonstration and festival on 12 May, followed by a three-day conference... |
COPPER KING MINING CORPORATION PREPARES TO GO GREEN |
| SALT LAKE CITY, UT January 25, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Copper King Mining Corporation (Pink Sheets: CPRK) has set its sites on “going green” in its ore processing. The minerals which are mined in today’s world are the backbone of all industry and civilization. As the demand for copper, gold and silver increases worldwide, the natural concerns of the public turn to how these ores are processed. |
GLOBAL GREEN HOSPITALITY CONSORTIUM LAUNCHES SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY |
| SINGER ISLAND, FL, January 24, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- The Global Green Hospitality Consortium (GGHC)was founded to provide the hospitality industry with the resources needed to implement sustainable standards and practices offered by various green associations, State, and federal programs such as EPA Green Partnership, Energy Star and US Green Building Council’s LEED certification. |
SAVE YOUR WORLD AND CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL SAVE 200,000 ACRES OF RAINFOREST |
| PORTLAND, OR, January 23, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Save Your World™and Conservation International have achieved a significant milestone by saving 200,000 acres of rainforest in Guyana for one year. |
STARTECH ENVIRONMENTAL PLASMA CONVERTERS SELECTED BY THE DISPOSAL SERVICES AUTHORITY OF THE UNITED KINGDON'S MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| WILTON, CT, January 22, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Startech Environmental Corp. (OTC BB: STHK), a fully reporting and the internationally recognized Award-winning Environment and Energy Company, announced today that it has been selected by the Disposal Services Authority, of the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence, for its Waste Disposal and Sustainability presentations throughout UK. |
FORD ADDS FORD EXPEDITION, FORD E-SERIES VANS AND LINCOLN NAVIGATOR TO ITS E-85 LINE-UP |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., January 22, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Ford Motor Company announced today it is adding three additional vehicles to its E-85 flexible fuel vehicle (FFV) line-up for the 2009 model year -- Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator full size sports utility vehicles and Ford E-Series full size van and wagon. |
PLANET GREEN ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIPS WITH LEADING NON-PROFIT ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS |
| SILVER SPRING, MD, January 17, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Planet Green, Discovery Communications' multiplatform environmental initiative, today announced partnerships with ten of the world’s leading non-profit environmental organizations and advocacy groups. Ashoka, Earth Pledge, Earthwatch Institute, Environmental Media Association, Global Green USA, Global Inheritance, National Wildlife Federation, Oceana, Ocean Conservancy and The Nature Conservancy will work with Discovery’s Planet Green on a broad range of activities and initiatives including grassroots community outreach, public affairs and content creation. |
BSI HOLDS ITS MOVING TOWARDS BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY FORUM |
| RESTON, VA, January 16, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Bringing together leading experts from different aspects of sustainable management, the Moving Towards Business Sustainability Forum is a one-day executive event being held in Old Town Alexandria, VA on Wednesday February 6th, 2008. |
FOOD FOR THOUGHT TO APPEAR ON FOOD NETWORK'S "UNWRAPPED" |
| HONOR, MI, January 14, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Food For Thought, an organic foods company nestled in Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park, will appear on the Food Network's "Unwrapped" program on: Monday, January 14, 2008 @ 9:00 p.m. (EST). |
AT 2008 INTERNATIONAL CES, GREEN PLUG PREVIEWS FIRST DIGITAL SOLUTION FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY DC POWER HUB |
| LAS VEGAS, NV, January 8, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- Amid overwhelming pre-CES response from the media and analyst communities, Green Plug (www.greenplug.us) -- the first developer of digital technology enabling real-time collaboration between electronic devices and their power sources -- yesterday began previews of the industry’s first environmentally-friendly DC power hub at 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show. |
WHAT'S THE NEW GREEN IN 2008? |
| STERLING, VA, January 7, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- N.E.W. Customer Service Companies, Inc. (NEW), the nation’s leading provider of extended service plans and buyer protection programs for consumer products, today announced the launch of ecoNEW®—a new trade-in and recycling service that helps consumers get rid of their older, unwanted electronics while at the same time providing them with an easy-to-use, environmental solution for e-waste recycling. |
ALLGREEN GROUP LLC LAUNCHES ALLGREEN MAGAZINE (CT EDITION) AND ALLGREEN.COM |
| HARTFORD, CT, January 3, 2008 --/WORLD-WIRE/-- AllGreen Group LLC, a new environmentally focused media, event and marketplace company, announced the launch of AllGreen Magazine (CT Edition), and the beta version of its informative Web site, AllGreen.com. |
NEW BOOK TEACHES CHILDREN HOW TO POSITIVELY IMPACT THE ENVIRONMENT WITH CREATIVE, FUN CHARACTERS AND ILLUSTRATIONS |
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