The Postal Service of the United States of America has offered a recycling program to all the people, which will pay cash for cameras, cell phones and every other small electronic device. It is quite an innovative program that is offered at over three thousand locations in the country. … [Read more...]
Environmental Protection Agency Provides 6.5 Million for Restoration Projects
October 19, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America is giving about $6.5 million in grants to the local and state agencies, and other non-profit organizations. This is being done in order to restore the wetlands and water quality throughput the watershed of the San Francisco Bay. Grants offered range from $75,000 to about $1.5 million, and will support over ten projects. … [Read more...]
EPA and LG Electronics Join Hands for Responsible Recycling of Electronics in US
October 16, 2012 by Leave a Comment
LG Electronics USA is trying to build its name in the eco-friendly sector by joining hands with the Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America, in order to practice responsible recycling of electronic goods. The company is going to be a charter participant in the Sustainable Materials Management Electronics Challenge (SMMEC) launched by the Environmental Protection Agency … [Read more...]
Candidates Get Creative with Green Energy Ideas
October 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Candidates competing for the mayor's position in Vineland, New Jerseyare all supporting green initiatives in the city. They all agree that eco-friendly measures are practical and long-term investments. The elections are scheduled for the 6th of November. … [Read more...]
Toyota Currently Offering Eco-Friendly Cars in USA
October 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
‘Go green’ has become the global anthem as countries are going ahead with eco-friendly promotional items and encouraging recycling, in order to reduce the carbon footprint on the planet. Everybody these days want for environmental friendly and fuel efficient vehicles. In response to the increasing levels of consumer demands, Toyota is adding to its line up of eco-friendly vehicles. … [Read more...]
Is Amazon Prime in the US Using Eco-Friendly Packaging Materials?
October 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Amazon Prime is one of the most popular options available at Amazon.com, and it continues to get new customers as the days pass. A free 2 day shipping option is offered on most items offered by Amazon Prime, along with free Kindle book rental for a month and unlimited video streaming. All this costs only about $79 a year. As the orders for products are increasing, the question in most … [Read more...]
FTC in the US Makes Green Marketing Guidelines Even Stricter
October 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of the United States of America has issued certain new guidelines on the 1st October, 2012. According to the set of new guidelines, markets need to substantiate eco-friendly promotional items’ claims. In order to avoid any deceptive and unwanted claims, the federal government released the set of stricter guidelines. Any company marketing their products as … [Read more...]
EPA States Cleanup Process of Kalamazoo River Requires More Work
October 6, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Environmental Protection Agency of the United States of America notified Enbridge in the first week of October 2012 that a lot more work is necessary in the cleaning up of the Kalamazoo in Michigan. Enbridge is one of the leading American energy delivering facilities and is also considered to be one of the top most sustainable corporations in the United States of America. … [Read more...]
Environmental Protection Agency of USA Finalized Cleanup Plan for Newark
October 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
USA’s Environmental Protection Agency has given the okay signal for the cleanup process of the White Chemical Corporation Superfund site’s contaminated ground water. The site is in Newark, New Jersey, and is built over the area wherein the ground water is extremely contaminated, which is ruining the ecological balance of the entire environment. … [Read more...]
Over $1.08 Million in the US Goes For Children’s ‘Green’ Education
September 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In the past few years, quite a few multinational companies have started going green and becoming eco-friendly, and making this their marketing campaign’s tagline. Most of the companies these days are mainly focusing on improving the world by using eco-friendly promotional items, going solar and recycling. People are also bicycling, using resources wisely and driving electric cars. … [Read more...]