Category: Green
Bébé EcoPosh Keeps Your Baby’s Health In Mind With Eco-Friendly Products
Being a new parent can be daunting especially when it comes to choosing products that are good for your baby’s health and the environment. But thanks to the launch of Bébé EcoPosh, an online company that went live Dec. 2011, … Continue reading
Green Schoolhouse Series Creates Sustainable Valley Schools
Thanks to the Green Schoolhouse Series, three Arizona schools will receive makeovers with sustainability in mind as part of an 18-market national tour. For 14 million American children in school today, December 1, 2011 marked a step in the right … Continue reading
SunPower Solar Power Plant Planned For ASU Polytechnic Campus
SRP and Arizona State University (ASU) have teamed up to build a 1-megawatt, solar power plant on the Polytechnic campus in Mesa. The plant will feature the first commercial deployment of SunPower C7 Tracker technology. This solar photovoltaic tracking system … Continue reading
ULI Joins Forces With Greenprint Foundation To Promote Green Development
The Urban Land Institute (ULI) is enhancing its commitment to environmentally conscious development with the transfer of the activities and assets of the Greenprint Foundation into the newly formed ULI Greenprint Center for Building Performance. With this action, ULI is … Continue reading
BizBox Offers Innovative, Mobile Platform To Help Expand Businesses
While businesses may be making more of an effort to increase their digital presence on mobile devices such as Smartphones, others are considering a mobile platform that physically brings their business’s products and services directly to their target audience — … Continue reading
ASU Offers Sustainability Leadership Graduate Certificate To Soldiers
Online certificate — the Sustainability Leadership Graduate Certificate — custom-designed to meet US Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve readiness objectives The design and establishment of an online graduate certificate in sustainability leadership at Arizona State University for soldiers and … Continue reading
Thalia Event Design Plans Local and Sustainable Events
Thalia Event Design is a local event planning company that keeps things green and local when planning events big or small. Creating Thalia Event Design Hollie Dunn, the owner and designer for Thalia Event Design, started her company in February 2011. Dunn … Continue reading
Debate Over Renewable Energy Tariff For Rebate Customers
Solar rebate customers may be faced with a higher renewable energy tariff that will supplement the solar rebate fund to help other customers install solar equipment. Previous articles in the Green Scene section focused on the many available rebates for … Continue reading
Valley Forward: Reflecting On Two Decades Of Service
I never really thought when I took the job that I’d see my 20th year anniversary as president of Valley Forward. That’s not to say I expected to leave my post sooner. For the past two decades, it’s been pretty … Continue reading
Air Pollution In Arizona: Hayden Seeks Long Awaited Relief
Air pollution is a national problem. Imagine leaving your house every morning and having to wear a face mask and gloves, worrying that the air you breathe and everything you touch is toxic. That is an example of the extreme, but … Continue reading
GPEC Hosts Forum For New And Expanding Businesses
The Greater Phoenix Economic Council ( GPEC ) hosted a forum on Dec. 8 to welcome three green and sustainable businesses to Arizona. While Arizona provides particular benefits for these businesses, including climate, educated workforce and tax credits, these businesses … Continue reading
A Green Holiday: Green Gift Ideas, Shopping And More
Having a green holiday is even easier this season. Companies are more conscientious of the materials they use to create sustainable products, and we can do the same by being green in our gift choices and buying practice. Here are … Continue reading
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