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August 28, 2008

Eco Friendly Bookmarks

Bookmarks are not the first thing you think of when talking about books, but everything can be eco friendly these days, as you can see with the Clear Prospects line of unique products. 2 Chris Davies, trade sales manager said, “At a relatively low cost, the eco friendly bookmarks are an ingenious way of carrying a campaign message can contact details.” Source [Promotional Merchandise] .gallery { margin: auto; } .galler , , , , , , ... More

August 24, 2008

Eat Everything at Spoon Me

While their main specialty for food consumption is yogurt, it seems that if people want to go to extremes, they can also eat their utensils and trash bags over at Spoon Me, a new franchise that can be a great hangout and eco-friendly to society. Much of this is because these two things, trash bags and utensils, are made from corn derivatives. Both Combe and Jaynes expressed ambition in expanding Spoon Me to become a national, maybe even a globa , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 22, 2008

Conolounge Recycled Paper Tubes Chair

Do you have tons of paper printer rolls lying around? Well if you put your eco-friendly thinking into it, you can do a lot of them. One of them includes this unique Conolounge Recycled Paper Tubes Chair, made up mostly of used paper printer rolls and support ably by steel support. Conolounge Recycled Paper Tubes Chair Via Cool Hunting Via Treehugger Cardboard, cool hunting, Green Business, Green Design, Green News, Green Tips, Office, paper tu , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 21, 2008

Taco del Mar Changes Packaging

In an effort to transform and limit its carbon footprint, Taco del Mar has taken the initiative to change its current line of food packaging and do its part for contributing towards eco-friendly awareness as far as business is concerned. To most consumers, it would not matter as long as they get their meals but sooner or later, most of us will appreciate the efforts of these companies such as Taco del Mar in doing away with the waste. Among the , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 20, 2008

Fonterra Delivering Milk the Green Way

One thing about delivering goods to vital distribution areas is transporting them through rigs and trucks. We all know for a fact that the emissions that these large trucks let out contribute towards the growing concern of pollution and health concerns. For Fonterra, picking up milk from the farms can be seen as one of these harmful contributors but all that is about to change. Fonterra is now trialling the use of eco-friendly tankers that is a , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 15, 2008

The Aware Eco-Friendly Disposable Utensils

For the catering and fast food chains in operation in the world today, here is a good alternative as far as plates and utensils requirements are concerned. Surely, there are a lot of requirements for these items since business in the food industry normally requires disposable for a better way of enjoying catered food. The Aware Utensils The Aware! range includes Ecotainer hot cups and lids, non-wood fibre plates and bowls and cutlery made from P , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 9, 2008

Amazon Doing More Harm than Just Waste

Packaging is perhaps one of the most controversial practices as far as doing business today is concerned. We have seen a lot of companies vying to make eco-friendly moves. One company, Amazon, is being chided for its manner of packaging in delivering goods to its customers. “To make matters worse, the books Amazon sent were not the correct books,” the site says. “Many of these examples of excessive packaging occur because of is , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 5, 2008

Las Vegas to go green

It may seem to be something of an understatement, but yes the folks over at Las Vegas have decided that they will finally be going green by building some seriously eco friendly buildings along the Las Vegas Strip. 3 With over fifty million square feet of building work going on but all being built to LEED standards, naturally this is not really going to make things better, but these new buildings are not going to make things worse either, which h , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

August 2, 2008

Anheuser Brewing the Eco-friendly Way

Beer giant Anheuser is joining the eco-friendly gang with its commitment to do its part in brewing beer the eco-friendly way. Starting 2009, Anheuser will start producing beer using alternative fuels, a good way to go about the shortage we have in fuel which is also escalating at unreasonable prices. On whether this is a strategic move to solve the oil crisis or a voluntary act to be tagged eco-friendly is anybody’s guess. But at this point, , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 31, 2008

Pam Anderson to Put Up Eco-Friendly Hotel in UAE

Guess who is the next celebrity making a pitch at eco-friendly investments. Controversial yet popular actress Pamela Anderson is putting up an eco-friendly hotel in Abu Dhabi after her recent trip for the Make a Wish Foundation Charity after being persuaded by the royal family to become a hotelier there. Being the environmental conscious person that she is, this is Anderson’s part of giving back to the environment, putting an eco-friendly inve , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

Corn cards can replace plastic

It may seem surprising but the traditional credit card, which is made from plastic, may be a thing of the past, which we would say is about time. Not because we do not like credit/debit cards, it is the plastic that they are made of that needs to be looked into. CornCard USA do just that, they make all sorts of cards from corn, which has been grown in the USA.   3  Features: Litho - 6 Colour Offset Printing | Highest Quality Image .030″ , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 29, 2008

Samsung Offers Eco-friendly Printers

Samsung is a brand known in the electronics world but not in printers. But while they may be known for monitors or even mobile phones, their product line also has a few of these printers in tow. In fact, to jumpstart their eco-friendly efforts, they are offering a new trade-in program (TIP) that will allow their customers to trade-in their old laser printers valued at most at $200 and then get a new one. Not a bad deal if you want to get these n , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 23, 2008

Turn to Moo Cards for Business Card Needs

It may seem that posting on business cards that are made from recyclable materials has been done before but the MOO card is simply something you have to check out. The MOO card is likewise made from 100% recycled fiber, completely recyclable and biodegradable, and totally chlorine free. But you are responsible for the design. In short, they process your order once you provide the design using their eco-friendly materials. One set of 50 is price , , , , , , , , ... More

Chickens are tagged at supermarkets

As the credit crunch takes hold, many people resort to other methods of either making more money or getting the goods that they want, but without paying the high prices. Other people just pay or do without, but this is the way of the world. However, as money gets tight, spending extra on organic food becomes more of a choice of cost rather than conscience. Maybe this is why the UK’s largest supermarket chain has started to place electronic tag , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 18, 2008

Convenience Stores May Say Goodbye to 24/7

Convenience stores such as 7-11 may soon find themselves operating under normal business hours. 24 hour operations have recently been under scrutiny because of superfluous energy consumption. Being able to pick something up from the store at all hours has its advantage, but with these hard times upon us, is it worth the wasted energy to be able to pick up a breakfast sandwich at 3am? Operations on an around the clock strategy may be effective fo , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 17, 2008

Big Toy Sellers Turning to Eco-Friendly Toys

With all the recent headline attention on toy recalls, many of the big toy stores are thinking wisely and loading  their shelves with eco-friendly designed toys. Consumers are now trying to avoid the celebrated lead paint and globally dangerous toys of past,  which has simultaneously flung the doors open for eco-friendly toy manufacturers such as ImagiPlay. Kids love toys. Kids live for toys. They are attracted to playthings like a fly to a li , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

Nothing is too large to be recycled

As things go, an aircraft is a fairly large object. Given the size of a routine jumbo jet and the never ending rising costs of property, converting an old jumbo jet into a restaurant wouldn’t be such a bad idea, would it? That’s what the owners of this old plane had in mind when they recycled the giant bird into a one hundred and fifty table restaurant. With the potential amount of customers, there shouldn’t be a problem gener , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 15, 2008

Can coffee be eco friendly?

Initially you would have thought that the basic cup of coffee would not be very eco friendly, but it really depends on your point of view. With over fifty per cent of Americans enjoying a daily cup of coffee that works out at a lot of coffee, power and water, but with no viable alternative things could be much worse. However normal instant coffee would have been grown in factory style farming by huge companies this may not be too eco friendly, b , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 14, 2008

Batteries Spark with Blue Tagged Eco-friendliness

Thin batteries that we normally use for most of the electronics and gadgets out in the market today are one of the most demanded needs and apparently the original name, Thin Batter Technologies, want to ensure people that they too are exhausting all eco-friendly efforts. Part of this is changing their name to Blue Spark mainly because the color blue is easily attached with sustainability and earth friendliness, signaling the mark of powering inn , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

July 1, 2008

Eco-Friendly Square Milk Jugs Scrutinized

Packaging is normally the main focus of manufacturers and in the case of milk producers, going square was initially thought of adhering towards eco-friendly principles. Apparently not all people gave them the thumbs up for this. While the new square shaped eco-friendly milk containers have allowed them to deliver them larger in numbers, it still remains that the end users may have some issues when they are at home. For most, it seems to be mess , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 29, 2008

Lipton Turns to Eco-friendly Shipping

Lipton, a world-renowned manufacturer of tea, has joined the eco-friendly bandwagon, by shifting to a new way of transporting their products. Gone are the usual wooden crate support used as bases for shipping tons of their products. They have started to implement a new way of shipping called the “Slip-Sheets” thus enabling them to save on wood as well. The ’slip-sheets are much thinner than the traditional wooden pallets which will he , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 27, 2008

Keetsa Mattress Biz Idea Featured on SpringWise

Our eco friendly mattresses were featured on SpringWise. This is a business trends website, and they essentially were profiling the idea behind the mattresses. Read an excerpt below, then head on over to SpringWise. If you’re a geekybiz person like me, you will LOVE that site. Keetsa mattresses are built with sustainable components including recycled steel, scrap memory foam bits, bamboo fabrics and unbleached natural cotton, while odor co , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 20, 2008

The soft house that creates power

It’s an interesting concept that Sheila Kennedy from KVA Matx has, she is a great believer in integrating solar cell technology into the design of buildings and structures. They have gone so far as to design the Soft House which uses curtains to produce 16,000 watt hours of electricity. Virtually every office building or home has either blinds or curtains, but they have never been used before to produce power, which is really a waste because t , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ... More

June 19, 2008

Hitting the Green Spot Stores

If you are among the millions of people looking for an ideal store to find eco-friendly and organic goods then wait for a Green Spot Store to open near your area. Applying the same concept that 7-Eleven has offered throughout the years, this new convenience store is expected to make waves and help boost the eco-friendly awareness that going green people are looking for today. Owners want customers to regard Green Spot, with its seating and free , , , , , , , , , , ... More